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Kenneth Cooper "Kenny" Alexander

Member From: August 15, 2002 - September 17, 2012

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  • Birth Date: 1966 Birth Place:Norfolk, Virginia
  • Gender: Male Race: African American
  • Spouse: Donna Burnley
  • Children: Kenneth Cooper, II and David Cooper
  • Religion: Baptist
  • Education: John Tyler Community College (A.A.S.) Old Dominion University (B.S.) Norwich University; VT (M.A.)
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  • Occupation/Profession: Funeral home owner/director & Instructor (Tidewater Community College)
  • Memberships/Affiliations: Antioch Baptist Church Norfolk Planning Commission (former vice chairman) Greater Norfolk Corporation (executive committee) Tidewater Business Financing Corporation (board member) Norfolk Economic Development Authority (former member) Norfolk Human Services Commission (former member) Sorensen Institute for Political Leadership (fellow) Beacon Light Civic League (former president) Beacon Light Community Housing Development Corporation (former president) Council of State Governments (2003 Toll Fellow) FBI Citizens Academy (2004) Oakmont Community Development Corporation (board member)
  • Other Notable Service and/or Elected Offices: State Senate, September 17, 2012 - June 30, 2016
    Mayor of Norfolk, Virginia - July 1, 2016 - Present
Session District District Number Party Leadership Committees
2003 City of Norfolk (part) 89 Democrat Privileges and Elections
Science and Technology
2004 City of Norfolk (part) 89 Democrat Education
Privileges and Elections
Science and Technology
2005 City of Norfolk (part) 89 Democrat Education
Privileges and Elections
Science and Technology
2006 City of Norfolk (part) 89 Democrat Commerce and Labor
Education
Privileges and Elections
2007 City of Norfolk (part) 89 Democrat Commerce and Labor
Education
Privileges and Elections
2008 City of Norfolk (part) 89 Democrat Commerce and Labor
Education
Privileges and Elections
2009 City of Norfolk (part) 89 Democrat Commerce and Labor
Education
Privileges and Elections
2010 City of Norfolk (part) 89 Democrat Commerce and Labor
Education
Privileges and Elections
Rules
2011 City of Norfolk (part) 89 Democrat Commerce and Labor
Education
Privileges and Elections
Rules
2012 City of Norfolk (part) 89 Democrat

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