Terry Spicer

{{Short description|American politician}}

{{Infobox officeholder

|name = Terry Spicer

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|caption =

|office = Member of the Alabama House of Representatives from the 91st district

|term_start = November 4, 1998

|term_end = November 3, 2010

|predecessor = Garreth Moore

|successor = Barry Moore

|birth_name =

|birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1965|9|17}}

|birth_place = Opp, Alabama, U.S.

|party = Democratic

}}

Terry Spicer (born September 17, 1965) is an American politician who served in the Alabama House of Representatives from the 91st district from 1998 to 2010.{{cite web|url=http://www.legislature.state.al.us/house/representatives/housebios/hd091.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100316213303/http://www.legislature.state.al.us/house/representatives/housebios/hd091.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2010-03-16 |title=Terry Spicer |publisher=Legislature.state.al.us |access-date=2020-04-04}}

In 2010 Spicer pled guilty to accepting monthly bribes from gambling developer Ronnie Gilley and lobbyist Jarrod Massey. He was found guilty of accepting bribes, forced to resign his position, and sentenced to 57 months in prison.{{cite web|last=Braun |first=Melissa |url=http://www.southeastsun.com/news/article_8617f2ac-0fad-11e1-a648-001a4bcf6878.html |title=Terry Spicer admits to accepting thousands in bribes |publisher=Southeastsun.com |date=2011-11-16 |access-date=2020-04-04}}{{cite news | publisher = southeastsun.com | date = November 15, 2011 | title = Terry Spicer admits to accepting thousands in bribes | author = Melissa Braun | url = http://www.southeastsun.com/news/article_8617f2ac-0fad-11e1-a648-001a4bcf6878.html}}{{cite news | publisher = dothaneagle.com | date = December 28, 2016 | title = After release from prison, former Alabama Rep. Terry Spicer lands another state job | author = Jim Cook | url = https://www.dothaneagle.com/news/local/after-release-from-prison-former-alabama-rep-terry-spicer-lands/article_abe926d8-cd51-11e6-91ad-af8813b27da9.html}}{{cite news | date = September 15, 2014 | title = Alabama Businessman, Lobbyist and Legislator Sentenced to Prison for Roles in Wide Ranging Conspiracy to Influence and Corrupt Activities of Alabama State Legislature, Press Release Number 12-877 | author = Department of Justice, Office of Public Affairs | url = https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/alabama-businessman-lobbyist-and-legislator-sentenced-prison-roles-wide-ranging-conspiracy#:~:text=WASHINGTON%20%E2%80%93%20Three%20individuals%2C%20including%20Alabama,Assistant%20Attorney%20General%20Lanny%20A.}}