Biographical Information
Born: November 15, 1976 in Detroit
Marital Status: Single
Children: None
Education: PhD. Candidate, Walden University; Law degree, Michigan State University College of Law; Master's degree in Education and bachelor's degree, Wayne State University
Employment/Military Record: Adjunct professor, Baker College
Community Activities: Member, NAACP Member, Grosse Pointe Democratic Club Member, National Black Caucus of State Legislators
Religion: Pentecostal
Governmental Leadership (Elected or Appointed)
House (1/1/2013 - 2/6/2017)
Elections and Political Participation
Michigan Senate 2nd District 2018
Primary Vote:
4,725 of 27,506 (17%)
Campaign Finance Reports
Endorsements:
Michigan Association for Justice
Michigan Senate 2nd District Special Election (November 6, 2018)
Primary Vote:
5,055 of 26,947 (18%)
Campaign Finance Reports
Michigan House 1st District 2016
General Vote:
24,947 of 36,505 (68%)
Primary Vote:
3,216 of 7,181 (44%)
Campaign Finance Reports
Endorsements:
Planned Parenthood Advocates of Michigan; Michigan Nurses Association; Michigan League of Conservation Voters, AFSCME, 14th Congressional District Democratic Party, Michigan AFL-CIO, County Road Association, United Auto Workers, Michigan Education Association PAC, Michigan Regional Council of Carpenters, the County Road Association of Michigan RUSH-PAC, Michigan Laborers' District Council
Michigan House 1st District 2014
General Vote:
15,992 of 23,774 (67%)
Primary Vote:
3,140 of 7,328 (42%)
Campaign Finance Reports
Endorsements:
Michigan Townships Association Political Action Committee, American Federation of Teachers-Michigan, AFSCME Council 25, Michigan Education Association PAC recommendation, Planned Parenthood Advocates of Michigan
Michigan House 1st District 2012
General Vote:
27,843 of 39,332 (70%)
Primary Vote:
2,304 of 7,476 (30%)
Campaign Finance Reports
Political Activities: Member, 14th Congressional District
