Leo Alexander is a Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, "the District", or simply D.C., is the capital of the United States. On July 16, 1790, the United States Congress approved the creation of a permanent national capital as permitted by the U.S. Constitution....

 activist, broadcaster, businessman and politician. He was born in Brooklyn, New York on February, 14th 1964. He grew up in Copenhagen, Denmark and Alabama, He has a bachelors degree from the University of South Alabama

University of South Alabama

The University of South Alabama is a public, doctoral-level university in Mobile, Alabama, USA. It was created by the Alabama Legislature in 1963, and replaced existing extension programs operated in Mobile by the University of Alabama. No other areas of the state were willing to support such a...

. Since 1995 Alexander has lived in Washington, D.C. working as a broadcaster and public administrator and volunteering as an activist. He ran for Mayor

Mayor

In many countries, a Mayor is the highest ranking officer in the municipal government of a town or a large urban city....

in the Democratic primary.