Biographical Information

Born: June 15, 1980 in Detroit
Marital Status: Single
Education: Working toward master's in social justice at Mary Grove College in Detroit; bachelor's in political science from University of Michigan; graduate of Redford High School in Detroit
Employment/Military Record: Sales professional
Community Activities: Founder of Youth Empowerment Coalition in Detroit; work with NAACP young adult committee; member, Word of Faith International Christian Center in Southfield
Religion: Evangelical Christian

Elections and Political Participation

U.S. House 12th District 2022
Primary Vote: 4,927 of 96,532 (5%)
Campaign Finance Reports

U.S. House 13th District 2018
Primary Vote: 4,853 of 89,286 (5%)
Campaign Finance Reports

Michigan Senate 5th District 2014
Primary Vote: 6,317 of 26,310 (24%)
Campaign Finance Reports
Endorsements: Right to Life of Michigan (blanket endorsement), Great Lakes Education Project, Senate Minority Floor Leader Tupac Hunter (D-Detroit)

U.S. House 13th District 2012
Primary Vote: 8,695 of 69,223 (12%)
Campaign Finance Reports

Michigan House 9th District 2010
Primary Vote: NA

Michigan House 9th District 2010
General Vote: 19,063 of 20,067 (94%)
Primary Vote: 4,562 of 8,271 (55%)

Michigan House 9th District 2008
General Vote: 34,084 of 34,084 (100%)
Primary Vote: 6,467 of 7,970 (81%)
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Michigan House 9th District 2006
General Vote: 23,234 of 24,790 (93%)
Primary Vote: 2,329 of 7,438 (31%)
Campaign Finance Reports

Michigan House 10th District 2004
Primary Vote: 1,065 of 6,303 (16%)

Political Activities: Worked on 2006 campaign to re-elect Governor Jennifer Granholm; served as deputy chief of staff for Rep. Virgil Smith; worker on various campaigns