Napoleon Bracy Jr.
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Napoleon Bracy | |
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Member of the Alabama House of Representatives from the 98th district | |
Assumed office January 2011 | |
Preceded by | James Gordon |
Personal details | |
Born | 1976 or 1977 (age 46–47) |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Melody Bracy |
Children | 3 daughters |
Education | Dillard University (BA) |
Napoleon Bracy Jr. (born 1976 or 1977) is an American politician.[1] He serves as a Democratic member of the Alabama House of Representatives, representing Mobile County, Alabama.[2] In May 2017, he opposed the bill for the Alabama Memorial Preservation Act, which would make it harder to remove Confederate monuments in Alabama; he argued, "People that sponsor bills like this don't care about me."[3]
Congressional race
[edit]In November 2023, Bracy announced his candidacy to represent Alabama's 2nd congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives. He is running as a Democrat in the March 5, 2024, primary election.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Johnson, Roy S. (October 30, 2023). "State Rep Napoleon Bracy, Jr. commits to seeking Alabama's redrawn Congressional District 2 seat". AL.com. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
- ^ "REPRESENTATIVE BRACY, NAPOLEON". The Alabama Legislature. Retrieved May 20, 2017.
- ^ Hoplowitz, Howard (April 27, 2017). "Alabama House passes monument preservation bill after heated debate". The Birmingham News. Retrieved May 20, 2017.
- ^ Darrington, Patrick (2023-11-02). "Democratic Rep. Napoleon Bracy joins 2nd Congressional District race". Alabama Political Reporter. Retrieved 2023-12-31.
External links
[edit]Media related to Napoleon Bracy, Jr. at Wikimedia Commons
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- 21st-century Alabama politicians
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