Sallie Mae Hadnott
Sallie Mae Hadnott | |
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Hadnott in 1970 | |
| Born | July 3, 1920 |
| Died | April 20, 1991 (aged 70) |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | National Democratic Party of Alabama |
| Spouse | James O. Hadnott |
| Children | 8 |
Sallie Mae Hadnott (July 3, 1920 – April 20, 1991) was an American civil rights activist who worked for the NAACP as the chairman for the branch of the organization in Autauga County.
She was involved in politics, running in the 1970 Alabama Secretary of State election and the 1980 United States Senate election in Alabama for the National Democratic Party of Alabama. She was a plaintiff in the case against Mabel S. Amos, the Secretary of State of Alabama, that allowed the party to receive ballot access.