Collene Lamonte

Collene Lamonte is a Democratic politician from Michigan who served in the Michigan House of Representatives.

The Honorable

Collene Lamonte
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives
from the 91st district
In office
January 1, 2013  December 31, 2014
Preceded byHolly Hughes
Succeeded byHolly Hughes
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Jeff
ResidenceMontague, Michigan
ProfessionTeacher
WebsiteState Rep. Collene Lamonte

Prior to her election to the Legislature, Lamonte was a high school math and science teacher for the Muskegon Public Schools.[1]

In 2014, she lost her re-election bid to Holly Hughes, whom she had defeated in 2012, by only 58 votes.[2] They faced each other again in 2016 with Hughes winning by an increased margin.

In 2018 she ran for the open 34th Senate seat, however she was upset in the Democratic primary by first time candidate Poppy Sias-Hernandez. Coincidencly her old rival Hughes also lost in the primary for the same seat.

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Preceded by
Holly Hughes
Michigan State Representative, 91st District
2013–2015
Succeeded by
Holly Hughes
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