Full Name:
Robert 'Bob' D. Alexander
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Julie; 3 Children: Brad, Michael, Lindsay
Birth Date:
10/31/1944
Birth Place:
Nashville, TN
Home City:
East Lansing, MI
Religion:
Unitarian
MA, Education, Wayne State University, 1970
BA, History, University of Michigan, 1966
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 8, 2008
Campaign Manager, 2 governor, 3 congressional, 1970-2004
Campaign Manager, 4 presidential primary campaigns, 1976, 1988, 1992, 2004
Vice Chair, 8th Congressional District Democratic Party, 2003-2004
Campaign Manager, McAlpine for Congress & Michigan Kucinich for President, 2002-2004
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 8, 2004
Vice Chair, Ingham County Democratic Party, 1991-1992
Legislative Assistant, State Senate, Michigan, 1979-1986
State Central Delegate, Michigan Democratic Party, 1977-1983
No caucus information on file.
Owner, Alexander Consultants, Limited Liability Company, present
Policy Analyst, State Energy Programs and Medical Assistance
Instructor, Davenport University, 2003
Substitute Teacher, Lansing School District, 2003
Assistant to Director, Citizens for Better Care (senior advocates), 2000-2001
Policy & Program Analyst, Medicaid & Energy Programs, State of Michigan, 1986-1999
Staff, State Senators Edward Pierce and Lana Pollack, 1979
Teacher, Upper Elementary & Middle School, Detroit & Ypsilanti, MI, 1969-1978
Volunteer, Peace Corps, Intensive Chicken Breeding, 1966
Member, National Teacher Corps
Member, American Civil Liberties Union, 1976-2004
Member, Sierra Club, 1972-2004
Leader, Greater Lansing Network Against War in Iraq, 2002-2003
Board Member, Pincrest Neighborhood Organization, 1993-2000
Chair, Citizens Committee, Ann Arbor Community Development Block Grant, 1976-1979