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October 2, 2005
Rep. Artur Davis
D-Alabama
Co-Chairman of the New Democrat Coalition
Rep. Artur Davis BIO:
Rep. Davis (D-AL) is serving a 2nd term. He was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2002. He represents Alabama’s West Central 7th District which includes Selma, Tuscaloosa, and parts of Birmingham.

COMMITTEES:
Budget, Financial Services

OTHER:
· Appointed to Senior Whip Team for the House Democratic Caucus during the 109th Congress.
· Co-Chair of the centrist House New Democrat Coalition and Southern Regional Co-Chair for the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee.
· Member of Congressional Black Caucus & Democratic Leadership Council.

PREVIOUS:
· Civil rights attorney
· Assistant U.S. attorney, 1994-98
· Clerk with Judge Myron F. Thompson, one of the first African-American judges appointed to the federal bench in Alabama.

EDUCATION:
A.B. (government) Magna Cum Laude 1990, Harvard U J.D Cum Laude, Harvard U. 1993

PERSONAL:
· Born in Montgomery, AL
· Hometown is Birmingham, AL

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Info: Rep. Artur Davis (D-AL) discusses the state of the race relations in the U.S. and the future of the Democratic Party.





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