Representative Prince Chestnut Contact information

Prince Chestnut is a member of the Alabama House of Representatives, representing District 67. He assumed office on April 25, 2017. His current term ends on November 4, 2026. Chestnut ran for re-election to the Alabama House of Representatives to represent District 67 and won in the general election on November 8, 2022.

Before his political career, Chestnut worked as an attorney and served as a municipal judge in Selma, Alabama. His professional experience includes practicing law in Selma, Alabama.

In terms of his legislative work, Chestnut has been assigned to several committees during his tenure. For the years 2023-2024, he was assigned to the House Judiciary Committee, Urban and Rural Development Committee, and Ways and Means Education Committee. In the previous years (2021-2022), he was the Ranking Member of the Urban and Rural Development Committee, and also served on the Ways and Means Education Committee and House Judiciary Committee.

In the 2019-2020 period, Chestnut was assigned to the House Judiciary Committee, Ways and Means Education Committee, and was the Ranking minority member of the Urban and Rural Development Committee.

Chestnut’s base salary as a legislator 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.

In the last election for the Alabama House of Representatives District 67, Chestnut won with 98.5% of the votes, totaling 10,335 votes.