James Alexander (1982)

James Martin Alexander (born 27 February, 1982) is a British politician.

On September 19th 2007, James Alexander was selected as the Labour Prospective Parliamentary Candidate (PPC) for York Outer(see [http://www.labourhome.org/story/2007/9/19/23835/5508] ).

He is a Labour Councillor for Holgate ward in the City of York (see [http://www.york.gov.uk/council/Wards/holgate/] ). Elected in 2007, his ward was the only Labour gain in the City of York (see [http://www.yorkpress.co.uk/news/elections2007/elections2007/display.var.1379593.0.hung_council_as_lib_dems_suffer.php] ). He won with a majority of 127 over the Liberal Democrats (see [http://www.york.gov.uk/council/Elections_and_democracy/elections/Standing_for_election/Elections_results/Election_results/] )

James Alexander is one of few British politicians who is a video blogger. His youtube channel, time-4-change TV (see [http://www.youtube.com/t4change/] ), was launched by Hazel Blears MP in April 2007(see [http://www.yorkpress.co.uk/display.var.1364643.0.0.php] ).

At time of writing, James Alexander is the most subscribed British politician on youtube (see [http://www.youtube.com/t4change] ). Second to him is David Cameron MP, who is Leader of the Conservative Party and Leader of the Opposition in the United Kingdom (see [http://uk.youtube.com/webcameronuk] ). His high subscription rating may be boosted by the large number of historical political videos posted on his time-4-change channel.

James Alexander graduated from the University of York in 2004 and was the University of York Students’ Union President 2004-05.

James Alexander worked as the Labour party constituency organiser and election agent for Hammersmith Labour party 2005-2007 (see [http://www.hflabour.org.uk] ). The main opposition to the Labour partys was the Conservative Party (see [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London_Borough_of_Hammersmith_and_Fulham] ).

External links

* [http://www.time-4-change.org.uk/] Councillor James Alexander official site
* [http://democracy.york.gov.uk/mgUserInfo.asp?UID=1107] City of York — Councillor James Alexander
* [http://www.youtube.com/t4change/] Councillor James Alexander’s Youtube Channel