Alvin Bragg

Alvin Bragg
Bragg in 2023
37th District Attorney of New York County
Incumbent
Assumed office January 1, 2022
Preceded by	Cyrus Vance Jr.
Chief Deputy Attorney General of New York
In office 2017 – December 2018
Attorney General	Eric Schneiderman
Personal details
Born	Alvin Leonard Bragg Jr. (1973-10-21) October 21, 1973 (age 50) New York City, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Jamila Ponton ​ (m. 2003)​
Children	2
Education	Harvard 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.