Supporting A Vision for District 19

A lifelong public servant, Merika Coleman was raised in a military family where service, sacrifice, and duty to others were core values instilled from birth—principles that have guided her throughout her decades of work on behalf of Alabama’s communities.

With over 20 years of experience in the Alabama State Legislature—including two decades in the Alabama House of Representatives—Merika Coleman has proven herself a dedicated public servant, a principled leader, and a tireless advocate for the people of Alabama.

An accomplished legal professional, Merika Coleman holds a law degree and has built a distinguished career in the justice system—bringing experience from the courtroom and the bench to her work as a policymaker, where she champions fairness, accountability, and equal access to justice for all Alabamians.

  “Senator Merika Coleman’s greatest inspiration comes from her family—her children, Elexia and Xaviar, and her father, Retired U.S. Air Force Master Sergeant Arthur Williams. Together, they embody the values of faith, perseverance, and love that guide her service to Alabama families.”