Angelo Mancuso (American politician)

Angelo Mancuso is an American politician and dermatological surgeon.

Mancuso held the fourth district seat in the Alabama House of Representatives from 1999 to 2003 as a Democrat. ^[1] He contested the Democratic party primary for Alabama's 3rd Senate district in 2006. ^[2] In 2008, Mancuso switched parties, to run in the Republican primary for Alabama's 5th congressional district, ^[3] in which he finished third. ^[4] Mancuso considered running for the lieutenant governorship in 2013, after hearing that an International Paper mill in Courtland planned to close with inadequate responses by state politicians. ^{[5] [6]} The next year, Mancuso contested the general election for Alabama's 4th Senate district as a Democrat, losing to Paul Bussman. ^{[1] [7]}

Outside of politics, Mancuso is a dermatological surgeon. ^[8]

References

1. Doyle, Steve (12 February 2014). "Former Democratic state Rep. Angelo 'Doc' Mancuso hopes to revive political career in Alabama Senate". AL.com. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
2. "Mancuso charges 'lie' cost him election". The News Courier. 7 June 2006. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
3. Dunnan, Tory (2 June 2008). "Who's up for election in Tuesday primary?". WAFF (TV). Retrieved 21 February 2022.
4. Blake, Aaron (3 June 2008). "GOP headed for runoffs in Alabama". The Hill. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
5. Sell, Mary (26 September 2013). "Ex-Rep. Mancuso may run for lt. gov". Decatur Daily. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
6. Doyle, Steve (30 September 2013). "'Appalled' by Alabama response to International Paper closing, former state Rep. Angelo Mancuso mulls lieutenant governor run". AL.com. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
7. "Mancuso running for Dis. 4 Alabama Senate". The News Courier. 2 March 2014. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
8. "Decatur doctor provides cutting-edge skin cancer removal". News Courier. 28 October 2018. Retrieved 21 February 2022.