Napoleon Bracy Jr. facts for kids
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Napoleon Bracy
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Member of the Alabama House of Representatives from the 98th district |
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Assumed office January 2011 |
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Preceded by | James Gordon |
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Born | 1976 or 1977 (age 47–48) |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Melody Bracy |
Children | 3 daughters |
Education | Dillard University (BA) |
Napoleon Bracy Jr. was born in 1976 or 1977. He is an American politician. He is a member of the Democratic Party. He serves in the Alabama House of Representatives. This group of elected officials helps make laws for the state of Alabama. He represents the people of Mobile County, Alabama.
Working for Alabama
In May 2017, Napoleon Bracy Jr. spoke out against a new law. This law was called the Alabama Memorial Preservation Act. It would have made it harder to move or take down old statues and monuments. Many of these monuments were related to the Confederacy. Bracy felt that people who supported this law did not care about him or people like him.
Running for Congress
In November 2023, Bracy announced he wanted to run for a new job. He decided to try for a seat in the United States House of Representatives. This is part of the U.S. Congress, which makes laws for the entire country. He is running to represent Alabama's 2nd congressional district. He is a Democratic candidate in the primary election held on March 5, 2024. A primary election helps a political party choose its main candidate.