Jonathan Hatten

Age: 47

Residence: Birmingham (Ensley Highland)

Political experience: None

Professional experience: Teacher at Anniston Middle School, 2005-06; teacher and coach at Midfield High School, 2006-08; teacher and coach for Tuscaloosa City School, 2008-10; mental health coordinator for Capitol Care South, 2013-18; teacher and coach at Ramsay High School, 2018- present; Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist Church of North Pratt, youth pastor, 2010-2014; Spring Chapel Missionary Baptist Church of Bessemer, pastor, 2014-21; Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist Church of North Pratt, pastor, 2021-present.

Civic experience: Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity, member; The Vital Show on V94.9, contributor.

Education: Bachelor of Arts in political science, Miles College, 2003; teaching certification, Alabama State University, 2008; master’s in teaching with an emphasis in history, psychology and counseling, University of West Alabama, 2010-13; seeking doctorate in ministry with an emphasis in pastoral leadership and counseling, Andersonville Theological Seminary, 2015-present.

Campaign info: hattenfor8.com