WATCH | Paint the Polls Black: What You May Not Know About Andrea J. Campbell - video Dailymotion

For this election season, we're highlighting candidates in notable races throughout the country.

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00:00Andrea Campbell has turned her life story into her purpose. Here are the receipts.

00:06Campbell was born and raised in the South End of Roxbury, Boston and attended five Boston Public Schools.

00:13In 2018, the Princeton and UCLA law grad was the first African-American woman to be elected Boston City Council president.

00:21She's a twin. Unfortunately, she lost her brother who suffered from sclerodoma while in state custody awaiting trial.

00:29The Attorney General candidate shares two sons, Alexander and Aiden, with her husband Matthew.