Quinton Ross (politician)
| Quinton Ross | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Alabama Senate from the 26th district | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office November 6, 2002 | |
| Preceded by | Charles Langford |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 30, 1968 Mobile, Alabama |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | J. Kelley |
| Profession | educator |
| Religion | Baptist |
Quinton T. Ross, Jr. is a Democratic member of the Alabama Senate, representing the 26th District since 2002. He was arrested October 4, 2010 on corruption charges. Ross, of Montgomery, was charged with one count of conspiracy, two counts of federal program bribery, two counts of attempted extortion, and 11 counts of honest services mail and wire fraud. Ross was acquitted.
Birth
Quinton Ross was born on 30 October 1968 in Mobile, Alabama.[1]
Family
Quinton Ross is married to J. Kelly, and together they have two children named Quinmari and Quinton. [1]
Religion
Quinton Ross practices the Baptist religion. [1]
Current Legislative Committees
Quinton Ross whas been a member of the following legislative committees:
- Commerce, Transportation, and Utilities, Member
- Education, Vice Chair
- Tourism and Marketing, Member
- Veterans and Military Affairs, Member[1]
Education
Quinton Ross received his education from the following institutions:
- MA, Education, Alabama State University
- BS, Political Science, Alabama State University
- EdD, Educational Leadership, Policy and Law, Alabama State University[1]
Professional experience
Quinton Ross has had the following professional experience: Director, Adult Education Consortium, H. Trenholm State Technical College, present Principal, Booker T. Washington Magnet High School, Montgomery[1]
Political experience
Quinton Ross has had the following political expeience:
- Senator, Alabama State Senate, 2002-present[1]
Organizations
Quinton Ross has been a member for the following organizations:
- Member, Council for Leaders in Alabama Schools
- Member, Hutchinson Missionary Baptist Church
- Member, National Association of Secondary School Principals
- Member, Omega Psi Phi[1]
External links
- Alabama State Legislature – Senator Quinton T. Ross, Jr. official government website
- Project Vote Smart – Senator Quinton T. Ross Jr. (AL) profile
- Follow the Money – Quinton T Ross Jr
Quinton Ross, Jr Received a score that tied him with one other senator for the position as 'least conservative Senator' based on voting records http://ccofal.org/alabama/alabamastatesenate.html
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