Albert Bryan (politician)
Albert Bryan Jr. (born February 21, 1968) is a U.S. Virgin Islands politician, who is the ninth Governor of United States Virgin Islands, since 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as commissioner of Labor from 2007 to 2015.
Albert Bryan | |
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| 9th Governor of the United States Virgin Islands | |
| Assumed office January 7, 2019 | |
| Lieutenant | Tregenza Roach |
| Preceded by | Kenneth Mapp |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Albert Bryan Jr. February 21, 1968 Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Yolanda Cabodevilla (m. 1998) |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence | Government House |
| Education | Wittenberg University (BA) University of the Virgin Islands (MBA) |
| Website | www |
On August 4, 2018, Bryan won the Democratic primary, earning 39.23% of the vote to defeat Allison "Allie" Petrus (33.67%) and Angel E. Dawson Jr. (26.68%).[1][2]
References
- "Unofficial Territorial Results (8-14-18)". 2018 General Election. Election System of the Virgin Islands. August 14, 2018. Retrieved November 23, 2018.
- "Albert Bryan elected Governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands". Archived from the original on 2019-04-21. Retrieved 2018-11-23.
| Party political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Donna Christian-Christensen |
Democratic nominee for Governor of the United States Virgin Islands 2018 |
Most recent |
| Political offices | ||
| Preceded by Kenneth Mapp |
Governor of the United States Virgin Islands 2019–present |
Incumbent |
| Naval (1917–31) |  | |
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| Civil (1931–69) | ||
| Elected (since 1969) | ||
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