Abraham A. “Alex” Iqbal

Key Facts

Party N/A; nonpartisan election
Status Incumbent

Background

Alex Iqbal graduated from Osbourn High School, a Manassas City Public School, in 2017. Iqbal went on to attend Virginia Polytechnic Institute and graduated in 2021 with a Bachelor’s in Computer Science and a minor in Mathematics [1, 3].

Iqbal has worked as a Junior Software Engineer Consultant for Booz Allen Hamilton and currently works as a Photolithography Process Engineer for Micron Engineering [3]. 

Iqbal was appointed to the Manassas City Public Schools Board in January 2022 in order to fill the vacancy left by Tim Demeria [5]. Iqbal also currently serves on the board of the Friends of the Manassas City Library [3].

Key Issues

Accessibility

Iqbal supports programs such as Virginia’s Governor’s Schools, having previously attended one such program [5].

Curriculum

Iqbal wants to provide an equitable education for students and wants to further promote programs and opportunities that Manassas City Public Schools offer [1].

Endorsements

Manassas & Manassas Park Cities Democratic Committee

Sources

1 Alex Iqbal for Manassas
2 VPAP
3 Linkedln
4 Prince William Times
5 Manassas City Public Schools
6 Manassas City Democrats