Alvin Bragg

Alvin Bragg
Bragg in 2023
37th District Attorney of New York County
Assumed office
January 1, 2022
Preceded byCyrus Vance Jr.
Personal details
Born
Alvin Leonard Bragg Jr.

(1973-10-21) October 21, 1973 (age 51)
New York City, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
Jamila Ponton
(m. 2003)
Children2
EducationHarvard University (BA, JD)

Alvin Leonard Bragg Jr. (born October 21, 1973) is an American politician and lawyer who serves as the New York County District Attorney, covering Manhattan. In 2021, he became the first African American elected to that office.[1] Bragg had previously served as Chief Deputy Attorney General of New York and as an Assistant United States Attorney in the Southern District of New York. In 2024, he became the first and only district attorney to secure a conviction of a former United States president.

  1. ^ Cline-Thomas, Aundrea (November 2, 2021). "Alvin Bragg Elected As Manhattan's First Black District Attorney". CBS News, New York.

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