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Quinton Ross (politician)

Quinton T. Ross Jr. is an American politician and university administrator who is the 15th president of Alabama State University, a Historically Black College (HBCU). A Democrat, Ross served as a member of the Alabama Senate from 2002 to 2017 and served as the Minority Leader from 2014 to 2017.

Early life and education
Ross was born in Mobile, Alabama. He attended Kennedy School (Pontiac, MI) and Pontiac Northern High School. For college, Ross followed in his parents' footsteps and attended Alabama State, where he received his BS in 1992, Political Science; MA, Education in 1995; and EdD, Educational Leadership, Policy and Law in 2010. == Career ==
Career
Professional experience Ross has held several positions in education. He was the director of adult education consortium at H. Councill Trenholm State Community College. In 2024, he was named to the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Board of Directors.` Political experience He was a senator in the Alabama State Senate. ==Affiliations==
Affiliations
Ross has been a member for the following organizations: • Member, Council for Leaders in Alabama Schools • Member, National Association of Secondary School Principals • Member, NCAA Committee on Women’s Athletics, 2025 • Member, Omega Psi Phi • Member, President’s Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), appointed by President Biden, 2022 ==Personal life==
Personal life
Ross is married to J. Kelley, and together they have two children named Quinmari and Quinton. He is a member of Hutchinson Missionary Baptist Church. ==References==
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