Nell Brown

Party: Democrat

Residence: McCalla

Political experience: Running for Alabama House of Representatives, District 15; active with Jefferson County Democrats.

Civic experience: Vice chairwoman of the board of directors for Regenerate Society, which works with youth; 2024 Women in Leadership Award from the Miles College Birmingham Alumnae Chapter; active member of the Birmingham Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., and the NAACP; HOA president for MeadowRidge subdivision; has volunteered in schools for more than 16 years; wife and mother of three.

Education: Pursuing law degree at Miles Law School; graduated magna cum laude from Miles with degree in business management, 2009.

Main issues: Strengthen education, including providing safe classrooms, dedicated teachers and modern resources for students. Expand access to Medicaid and improve mental health and preventative care. Demand transparency and accountability in state government.

Campaign Info: Campaign website, Facebook.