Arthur Bragg
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Arthur Bragg | |
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United States Attorney General | |
Assumed office June 8, 2020 | |
President | Nate Richardson Richard Tawney |
Preceded by | Michael Jones |
United States Senator from Ohio | |
In office January 3, 2011 – May 29, 2020 | |
Preceded by | Rudy Silverstein |
Succeeded by | Patrick Portcullis |
68th Mayor of Cincinnati | |
In office December 1, 2009 – December 20, 2010 | |
Preceded by | Rod Clarett |
Succeeded by | Devina Fiorina |
Member of the Cincinnati City Council | |
In office December 1, 2005 – December 1, 2009 | |
Preceded by | Mark Jones |
Succeeded by | Noah Eldrich |
Personal details | |
Born | Arthur Renata Bragg January 1, 1970 (age 51) Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
Nationality | American |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Courtney Kolesnick (m. 1999) |
Children | 1 |
Residence(s) | Cincinnati, Ohio |
Education | Case Western Reserve University (BA) University of Cincinnati (JD) |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1998 – 2004 |
Rank | Lieutenant |
Arthur Renata Bragg (born January 1, 1970) is an American lawyer and politician who currently serves as the Attorney General of the United States. He previously served as the Mayor of Cincinnati and as a United States Senator from Ohio from 2011 to 2020. On May 30, 2020, Bragg was tapped to head the Department of Justice under President Richard Tawney following the resignation of Michael Jones. Having been asked to stay on by incoming President Nathaniel Richardson, he remains in office.