Jo Bonner
American politician and congressman
Born
November 19th, 1959
65 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as a United States Congressman from Alabama's 1st congressional district from 2003 to 2013. Prior to congressional service, was a member of the Alabama House of Representatives from 2001 to 2003. After leaving Congress, took on a role as the Vice Chancellor of the University of Alabama System. Engaged in various initiatives related to education, economic development, and public policy during political career.
Represented Alabama's 1st congressional district
Served in the Alabama House of Representatives
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