Biographical Information

Born: April 16 in Georgia
Marital Status: Married
Spouse/Partner: Rev. Ron D. Coleman, Sr.
Children: Two adult children, two grandchildren
Education: Bachelor's degree and master's from Wayne State University; Pershing High School, Detroit
Employment/Military Record: Wayne County Road Commission, 31 years, retired 1998 as director of human relations; press secretary, late Edward H. McNamara
Community Activities: God Land Unity Church, NAACP, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Trade Union Leadership Council, United Way and Detroit Goodfellows Drive
Religion: Christian

Elections and Political Participation

Michigan Senate 3rd District 2006
General Vote: 57,746 of 70,091 (82%)
Primary Vote: 11,909 of 19,409 (61%)
Campaign Finance Reports

Michigan Senate 3rd District 2002
General Vote: 53,395 of 66,250 (80%)
Primary Vote: 25,208 of 39,784 (63%)

Political Activities: Precinct Delegate, 14th Congressional District