A long time leader in Gwinnett County’s Vietnamese community has kicked off his bid for a seat on the county’s Board of Commissioners.
Tung “Tim” Le announced his bid for county commission District 1 seat, currently held by Commissioner Kirkland Carden, over the weekend. Le is a native of Vietnam who immigrated to the U.S. when he was 10 in the late 1980’s.
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