2016 Primary Election
Andrew Bennett (D)
Jefferson County Treasurer
Andrew Bennett
Date of birth: July 1938; 77
Residence: Birmingham
Political experience: Bessemer Division tax assessor, 2009-2015.
Professional experience: Bessemer Division tax assessor, 2009-2015; director of parks and recreation, city of Bessemer, 2001-2008; building inspector, 1977-2000; chief of contracts and administration, International Commission of Contracts, and supervision of the national delegations, 1965-1975.
Civic experience: Member, board of directors, Project Hopewell.
Education: University of Maryland; Cuyahoga Community College.
Main issues: Bennett says his main issues, if elected, would be transparency of funds, honesty, and integrity.