Tyrone Carter | |
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Member of the Michigan House of Representatives | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office January 1, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Stephanie Chang |
Constituency | 6th district (2019-2022) 1st district (2023-present) |
Personal details | |
Born | (1962-05-24) May 24, 1962 (age 62) |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Lisa Carter |
Alma mater | Central Michigan University FBI National Academy |
Tyrone A. Carter (born May 24, 1962) is an American law enforcement officer and politician serving as a member of the Michigan House of Representatives since 2019, currently representing the 1st district. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
Education
Carter graduated from Wayne County Sheriff's Police Academy.
Career
After 25 years, and achieving the rank of Executive Lieutenant, Carter retired from Wayne County Sheriff's Office in 2008. On November 6, 2018, Carter won the election and became a member of Michigan House of Representatives for District 6. Carter currently serves as a member of the Michigan Legislative Black Caucus. Following the 2020 redistricting cycle, Carter successfully ran for reelection in the state House's 1st district in 2022. He was again reelected in 2024.
Personal life
Carter's wife Lisa serves as the District 6 Police Commissioner. On March 26, 2020, Carter tested positive for COVID-19.
References
- "Michigan Committee Statement of Organization". Michigan Secretary of State. Archived from the original on November 15, 2019. Retrieved November 15, 2019.
- "Representative Tyrone Carter's Biography". Vote Smart. Archived from the original on October 8, 2019. Retrieved October 8, 2019.
- "About Us". Michigan Legislative Black Caucus. Archived from the original on March 1, 2019. Retrieved November 23, 2019.
- "Tyrone Carter". Ballotpedia. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
- "2024 Michigan Election Results". Michigan Secretary of State. November 22, 2024. Archived from the original on November 24, 2024. Retrieved November 24, 2024.
- "New From Rep. Carter". housedems.com. 2018-12-26. Archived from the original on 2019-10-08. Retrieved 2019-10-18.
- "60 dead as Michigan coronavirus cases jump to 2,856". Crain's Detroit Business. 2020-03-26. Archived from the original on 2020-03-28. Retrieved 2020-03-30.
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Preceded byStephanie Chang | Michigan Representatives 6th District 2019–2022 |
Succeeded byRegina Weiss |
Preceded byTenisha Yancey | Michigan Representatives 1st District 2023–present |
Succeeded byIncumbent |
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