đď¸ âStone Cold Values & Southern Grit: Senator Katie Brittâs Journey from Lower Alabama to Capitol Hillâ
Update: 2025-09-18
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đ âWhat do you do when youâre polling at 2% and your opponent has a presidential endorsement?â
If you're Katie Britt, you pray, you fight, and you win.
In this inspiring and deeply personal episode of Kent Hance, The Best Storyteller in Texas, Kent welcomes U.S. Senator Katie Britt of Alabama, the youngest Republican in the Senate and a rising star in American politics. From her roots in Enterprise, Alabama, to her time as SGA President at the University of Alabama, to becoming Chief of Staff for Senator Richard Shelby, Katie shares the values, grit, and faith that shaped her journey.
Listeners will hear:
- How her mom earned the nickname âStone Coldâ and sent Katie to college alone to build resilience.
- The unforgettable advice from her grandfather: âYour character, integrity, work ethic, and how you treat peopleâthose are the things that determine your path.â
- Her early struggles at Alabama and the moment she decided to run for student body president after being told sheâd never win âbecause sheâs a girl.â
- Her whirlwind campaign for U.S. Senate, starting at 2% in the polls and ending in victory.
- Her passionate stance on border security, fentanyl, and non-citizen votingâwith firsthand stories from her visits to the border.
- Her reflections on balancing motherhood with public service, and why she wonât trade eight minutes in the car with her kids for a flight.
âEvery generation is called to do hard things. I believe in who we are to our core as Americans.â â Senator Katie Britt
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