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Brenda Carter

Brenda Carter
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 1, 2019
Preceded byTim Greimel
Constituency29th district (2019–2022)
53rd district (2023–present)
Personal details
Born (1954-09-10) September 10, 1954 (age 70)
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseRandy Carter
Children5
Alma materSpring Arbor College
Michigan State University
Oakland University
OccupationPolitician
WebsiteOfficial website

Brenda Joyce Carter[1] (née Canty; born September 10, 1954) is an American politician from Michigan. Carter is a Democratic member of Michigan House of Representatives from District 53.

Early life

Carter was born on September 10, 1954.[2] Carter's father was John H. Canty. Carter's mother was Mary S. Wallace. Carter is the fifth oldest and she has twelve siblings. Carter attended high school in Detroit, Michigan.[3]

Education

Carter attended Spring Arbor College, Michigan State University, and Oakland University.[2]

Career

Carter was an engineering analyst for GM.[4] Carter is a former interim assistant to the City Manager of City of Troy in Michigan. In August 2018, Carter defeated Kermit Williams, Chris Jackson, Lone Bowman, Keyon Payton, and Mike Demand, and won the primary election for Michigan House of Representatives for District 29. On November 6, 2018, Carter won the election and became a member of Michigan House of Representatives for District 29.[2][5]

Personal life

Carter's husband is Randy Carter, a councilman. They have five children. In 1998, Carter and her family moved to Pontiac, Michigan.[3][2][6]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Michigan Committee Statement of Organization". Michigan Secretary of State. Retrieved November 15, 2019.
  2. ^ a b c d "Representative Brenda Carter's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved October 6, 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Meet Representative Brenda Carter". brendajcarter.com. Retrieved October 6, 2019.
  4. ^ Proxmire, Crystal A. (December 27, 2014). "The Power of Love..." oaklandcounty115.com. Retrieved October 6, 2019.
  5. ^ "Brenda Carter". ballotpedia.org. Retrieved October 6, 2019.
  6. ^ "Council President Pro Tempore Randy Carter". pontiac.mi.us. Retrieved October 6, 2019.
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