Shomari Figures

SHOMARI FIGURES, Democrat, of Mobile, AL; born in Mobile, AL, September 3, 1985; education: B.A., criminal justice, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL, 2006; J.D., University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL, 2010; professional history: staff, United States District Court, Eastern District of Missouri, 2011-12; campaign staff, presidential campaign of Barack Obama, 2012; staff, White House Office of Presidential Personnel, 2014-15; staff, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown, 2017-20; staff, United States Department of Justice, 2015-17 and 2021-23; election history: elected to the 119th Congress on November 5, 2024.