On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House (TX) - District 9
Post Office Box 56761
Houston, TX 77256
3003 South Loop West
Suite 460
Houston, TX 77054
2440 Texas Parkway, Suite 115
Missouri City, TX 77489
2347 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Full Name:
Al Green
Gender:
Male
Family:
Divorced
Birth Date:
09/01/1947
Birth Place:
New Orleans, LA
Home City:
Houston, TX
Religion:
Baptist
Attended, Howard University
Attended, Tuskegee Institute of Technology
JD, Thurgood Marshall School of Law, Texas Southern University, 1974
Attended, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, 1971
Representative, United States House of Representatives, Texas, District 9, 2005-present
Assistant Democratic Whip, United States House of Representatives
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Texas, District 9, 2024
Member, Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus
Member, Congressional Black Caucus
Former Member, Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, House Financial Services Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance
Former Member, House Homeland Security Committee
Former Member, House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology
Former Member, Housing and Insurance Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Monetary Policy and Trade Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Diversity and Inclusion, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Task Force to Investigate Terrorism Financing, United States House of Representatives
Co-Manager/Co-Founder, Green, Wilson, Dewberry and Fitch
Former Instructor, Thurgood Marshall School of Law, Texas Southern University
Justice of the Peace, Harris County, Texas, 1977-2004
Member, Alpha Phi Alpha, present
Co-Founder, Black and Brown Coalition
Former President, Houston Branch, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Founder, Houston Fair Share Program
Astrological Sign:
Virgo
Awards:
Realtor Legacy Award, Texas Association of Realtors
Turquoise Award, Turkish American Chamber of Commerce
W.E.B. Dubois Centennial Founders Award, Houston Chapter, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Leadership Award, Bay Area New Democrats
Heroes Award, Texas State Chapter, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Founders Day Award, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity
Confucius Culture Outstanding Contribution Award, American Confucius Foundation
Stella Trimble Community Award, Fountain of Praise Church
IBN Sina Foundation Award, IBN Sina Foundation
Award of Recognition Appreciation Award, Unified Veterans of America
Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund Award, Presidents and Members Professional Conference, Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund
Lifetime Contribution Award, National Black Law Students Association
Mickey Leland 2006 Humanitarian Award, Missouri City Area Chapter, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Pillar of the Community Award, Black History Association
Leaders Appreciation Award, League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC)
Thurgood Marshall Recognition Award, Barbara Jordan-Mickey Leland School of Public Affairs, Texas Southern University
Equality of Justice Award, Texas State Chapter, Council on American-Islamic Relations
Friend of the Homeless, Coalition for the Homeless
Hobbies or Special Talents:
Collecting news articles