Alabama House District 59

Chris Davis

Age: 45

Residence:  Birmingham

Political experience: Ran for State House District 59 in 2014; ran for Birmingham City Council District 5, 2017.

Professional experience:  Former staff member, U.S. Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Maryland; Maryland campaign staff, Barack Obama Presidential Campaign, 2008; Currently, director of business development and community outreach, Walker Law, LLC.

Civic experience:  Volunteer with AmeriCorps through Greater Birmingham Ministries; camp counselor Camp Anytown; director at Camp Birmingham

Education: Bachelor of Arts, political science with concentration in international affairs, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 2005; currently enrolled at Birmingham School of Law.

Main issues:   Davis addressed his three priority issues.

“The main issues I would like to address if elected are first, a strong public education; second would be strong public transportation, and last would be better overall government and a more functional government.”

Top contributors: None reported.

Campaign website:  None