# Bobby Bright

_American politician (born 1952)_

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> Bobby Neal Bright Sr. is an American retired lawyer, farmer, and former politician who served as a U.S. representative and was previously the three-term mayor of Montgomery, Alabama. He served from 2009 to 2011 as the Representative from Alabama's 2nd congressional district. His 2008 campaign ran on the message of "America First", and his voting record indicated that he was the most conservative member of the House Democratic Caucus in the 111th Congress. His district includes just over half of the city of Montgomery, as well as most of the Wiregrass Region in the southeastern part of the state.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 21 July 1952 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q276450#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Midland City ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q276450#P19))
- **Citizenship:** United States ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q276450#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; lawyer; prison officer ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q276450#P106))
- **Political party:** Democratic Party ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q276450#P102))
- **Education:** Auburn University; Faulkner University; Troy University; Carroll High School; Enterprise State Community College; Thomas Goode Jones School of Law ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q276450#P69))
- **Positions held:** United States representative (6 January 2009 – 3 January 2011); mayor (1999–2008); United States representative ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q276450#P39))

## Questions

**When was Bobby Bright born?**  
Bobby Bright was born on 21 July 1952 in Midland City.

**What positions has Bobby Bright held?**  
Positions held by Bobby Bright include: United States representative (2009–2011); mayor (1999–2008); United States representative.

**Where did Bobby Bright study?**  
Bobby Bright was educated at Auburn University, Faulkner University, Troy University, Carroll High School.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Bobby Bright](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobby_Bright) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q276450](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q276450) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Bobby Bright official photo.JPG by Office of Congressman Bobby Bright (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bobby_Bright_official_photo.JPG)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Bobby Bright, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Bobby Bright official photo.JPG — Office of Congressman Bobby Bright, Public domain.

## Cite this page

"Bobby Bright". DigiNepal. Last updated 1 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/bobby-bright. Retrieved 15 November 2026.