# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-merrill
# Generated: 2026-08-13T04:08:17.277Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-merrill"
name: "John Merrill"
slug: "john-merrill"
description: "John Harold Merrill is an American politician who was the 53rd secretary of state of Alabama from 2015 to 2023. He was in the Alabama House of Representatives from 2010 to 2014. Merrill is a member of the Republican Party."
tagline: "American politician, Alabama"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/John_H_Merrill_-_2019.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1963-11-12"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           40.77
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.417316
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/JohnHMerrill"
    handle:    "JohnHMerrill"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.sos.state.al.us/"
sources:
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%84_(%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%8A)"
    title: "جون ميريل (سياسي)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%85%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%84_(%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%DA%86%DB%8C)"
    title: "جان مریل (سیاستچی)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Merrill_(American_politician)"
    title: "John Merrill (American politician)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Merrill"
    title: "John Merrill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%B1%D9%84_(%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B1%DB%8C%DA%A9%DB%8C_%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA_%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86)"
    title: "جان میرل (امریکی سیاست دان)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18385403"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump