What is Alvin Bragg?
{{Infobox officeholder | name = Alvin Bragg | office = 37th [[New York County District Attorney|Manhattan District Attorney]] | termstart = January 1, 2022 | predecessor = [[Cyrus Vance Jr.]] | party = [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1973|10|21}} | birth_place = [[New York City]], [[New York (state)|New York]], U.S. | spouse = {{marriage|Jamila Marie Ponton|2003}} | education = [[Harvard University]] ([[Bachelor of Arts|BA]]) <br> ([[Juris Doctor|JD]]) | birth_name = Alvin Leonard Bragg Jr. }} '''Alvin Leonard Bragg Jr.''' (born October 21, 1973) is an American politician, [[attorney]] and the current [[New York County District Attorney]] since 2022. In 2021, Bragg became the first [[African Americans|African American]] elected to the office.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Alvin Bragg Elected As Manhattan's First Black District Attorney|url=https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/voters-to-elect-new-manhattan-da-will-be-just-the-4th-person-to-hold-the-office-in-80-years/|access-date=2023-04-04|website=www.cbsnews.com|language=en-US}}</ref> He had previously served as chief deputy attorney general of New York and as an assistant [[United States Attorney|United States attorney]] in the Southern District of New York. == References == {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Bragg, Alvin}} [[Category:1973 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:African-American people]] [[Category:District attorneys]] [[Category:Lawyers from New York City]] [[Category:Politicians from New York City]] {{US-bio-stub}}