Alvin Greene, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
TweetAlvin Greene
American politician
Date of Birth: 30-Aug-1977
Place of Birth: Florence, South Carolina, United States
Profession: politician
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About Alvin Greene
- Alvin Michael Greene (born August 30, 1977) is an American political candidate from the state of South Carolina.
- He was the Democratic Party's nominee in the 2010 United States Senate election in South Carolina.
- He was defeated by incumbent Republican Sen.
- Jim DeMint by a margin of 61.46% to 27.65%.
- He is the first African-American to be nominated for U.S.
- Senate by a major party in South Carolina.
- Greene is notable for the suspicions among members of his own party regarding the legitimacy of his 2010 primary victory, for his "strange, well-documented behavior on the campaign trail", for the intense media attention he received, and for pursuing his 2010 Senate bid despite having been indicted.
- He also ran for Congress in a February 2011 special election, receiving 37 votes.
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