Representative Matthew Hammett Contact information

Matthew Hammett is a member of the Alabama House of Representatives, representing District 92. He is a member of the Republican Party. He assumed office on November 9, 2022, and his current term ends on November 4, 2026.

Matthew Hammett was born in Rose Hill, Alabama. His career experience includes owning Hammett Drilling and working as a cattleman, a poultry producer, and a water well contractor. He has also served as Covington County Commission Chairman from 1995 to 2020.

In the 2022 Alabama House of Representatives election, Matthew Hammett ran for election to represent District 92. He won in the general election on November 8, 2022, defeating his Democratic opponent Steve Hubbard. He assumed office the next day on November 9, 2022.

In the Republican primary for Alabama House of Representatives District 92 held on May 24, 2022, Matthew Hammett defeated Greg White. In the general election for Alabama House of Representatives District 92, Matthew Hammett defeated Steve Hubbard, securing 86.8% of the votes.

Matthew Hammett’s tenure as a representative has seen him assigned to the following committees: Agriculture and Forestry Committee and House County and Municipal Government Committee.

As a business owner, Matthew Hammett’s base salary as a representative is $53,913/year. However, no per diem is paid to legislators whose permanent residence is less than six hours away. Legislators who are 6-12 hrs from their permanent residence receive $12.75/day. Legislators who are over 12 hours away with no overnight receive $34/day.

Matthew Hammett is the second cousin of Seth Hammett, a former speaker of the house. He is a Methodist.