Alabama House of Representatives, District 55

Quang Do

Party: Democrat

Residence: Glen Iris neighborhood of Birmingham

Political experience: Founder, UAB chapter of College Democrats.

Professional experience: Individual and societies educator, Jefferson County International Baccalaureate School; AP government instructor, Shades Valley High School; former advocacy and policy manager for a local non-profit; former student affairs practitioner, UAB.

Civic experience: Member, Epsilon Phi chapter of Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity; coach, Real Life Poets Youth Poetry Slam Team; coach, Shades Valley High School boys soccer team.

Education: University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Main issues: Do’s campaign slogan is Do Better for District 55. The candidate’s website sayas he supports a transformational education system, a restorative approach to justice, thriving and sustainable wildlife, and a transparent and open government that works for the people rather than lobbyists and corporate interests.

Top contributors: Quang V. Do, $1,919; Post Panda Promotions, $300; Advantage AIR, $250; Heather Hickman, $250; Loan VO, $250; Danny Do, $200; Kim Nguyen, $200; Ines Williams, $100; Mickey Millsap, $100.

Campaign: https://www.quangdofordistrict55.com