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'''Bobby Neal Bright, Sr.''', born July 7, 1952 (age {{age|1952|07|07}}), served as a [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] member of the [[United States House of Representatives|U.S. House of Representatives]] from the 2nd district of the State of [[Alabama]], from 2009 to 2011. He served on the Agriculture, Armed Services, and Small Business committees. A member of the [[Blue Dog]] Coalition, Bright was one of just ten House Democrats who voted against the [[President Obama]]'s $787 billion [[economic stimulus bill]]. He was defeated for reelection by Montgomery City Councilwoman [[Martha Roby]].
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'''Bobby Neal Bright, Sr.''', born July 7, 1952 (age {{age|1952|07|07}}), is a former mayor of [[Montgomery]], [[Alabama]], who served from 2009 to 2011 as a [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] member of the [[United States House of Representatives]] from the 2nd district of his state. He was assigned to the Agriculture, Armed Services, and Small Business committees. A member of the [[Blue Dog]] Coalition, Bright was one of only ten House Democrats who voted against [[President Obama]]'s $787 billion [[economic stimulus bill]].
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Bright was defeated for reelection by Montgomery City Councilwoman [[Martha Roby]], a [[Republican]]. Except for Bright's two-year tenure, the Second District has had continuous Republican representation since 1965.
    
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