Curtis Travis is an American politician who has served as a member of the

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since November 8, 2022. He represents Alabama's 72nd House district.

Electoral history

He was elected unopposed on November 8, 2022, in the

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after defeating the incumbent Alabama House of Representative Ralph Anthony Howard on May 24, 2022, during the Democratic primary election. He assumed office the next day on November 9, 2022.

Biography

Travis was born and bred in

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. He graduated from Akron High School. He obtained his Bachelor of Science Degree in Petroleum Engineering from the

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. He obtained his master's degree in Environmental Engineering.

References

Democratic Party members of the Alabama House of Representatives 21st-century American politicians Living people Year of birth missing (living people) University of Alabama alumni African-American men in politics 21st-century African-American politicians African-American Christians African-American state legislators in Alabama People from Hale County, Alabama {{Alabama-politician-stub