Bobby Singleton
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Bobby Singleton | |
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| Minority Leader of the Alabama Senate | |
| Assumed office January 8, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Billy Beasley |
| Member of the Alabama Senate from the 24th district | |
| Assumed office January 26, 2005 | |
| Preceded by | Charles Steele |
| Member of the Alabama House of Representatives from the 72nd district | |
| In office November 6, 2002 – January 26, 2005 | |
| Preceded by | Andrew Hayden |
| Succeeded by | Ralph Howard |
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| Born | March 25, 1962 Greensboro, Alabama |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | Alabama State University (BA) Miles Law School (JD) |
| Website | Official website |
Bobby D. Singleton (born March 25, 1962)[1] is an American politician who is currently a Democratic member of the Alabama Senate, representing the 24th District since a special election in January 2005. Previously he was a member of the Alabama House of Representatives from 2002 through 2005.
Biography
[edit]Born in Greensboro, Alabama, Singleton received a B.S. degree in Criminal Justice from Alabama State University[2] and a J.D. from Miles Law School. He is a member of the Greenleaf Missionary Baptist Church in Greensboro.[3] Singleton is the former chairman of the Alabama Legislative Black Caucus[4] as well as Minority Whip of the Democratic caucus.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Stevenson, Tommy. "STATE SENATE | DISTRICT 24: Singleton pushes education, economic development". The Tuscaloosa News. Retrieved 2024-08-08.
- ^ "Senator Bobby Singleton". Higher Ed Partners. Retrieved 2024-08-08.
- ^ "Bobby Singleton: Biography". Alabama State Senate. Archived from the original on May 16, 2011. Retrieved April 15, 2011.
- ^ "Rep. Napoleon Bracy Elected Chairman of Alabama Legislative Black Caucus". Alabama Political Reporter. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
- ^ "Statehouse Leaders". National Black Caucus of State Legislators. Archived from the original on 9 April 2016. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
External links
[edit]- Alabama State Legislature: Senator Bobby Singleton - official government website
- Project Vote Smart - Senator Bobby D. Singleton (AL)[permanent dead link] profile
- Follow the Money - Bobby D. Singleton: 2006 2002 campaign contributions
- Political profile at Bama Politics
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