Tyrone Carter (politician)

Tyrone A. Carter[1] (born c. 1962)[2] is a Democratic member of the Michigan House of Representatives.

Tyrone Carter
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives
from the 6th district
Assumed office
January 9, 2019
Preceded byStephanie Chang
Personal details
Bornc. 1962
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Lisa Carter
Alma materCentral Michigan University
FBI National Academy

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.[3] Carter currently serves as a member of the Michigan Legislative Black Caucus.[4]

Personal life

Carter's wife Lisa serves as the District 6 Police Commissioner.[5] On March 26, 2020, Carter tested positive for COVID-19.[6]

References
  1. "Michigan Committee Statement of Organization". Michigan Secretary of State. Retrieved November 15, 2019.
  2. "District 6: Tyrone Carter vs. Raquel Castaneda-Lopez". BLAC Detroit Magazine. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
  3. "Representative Tyrone Carter's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved October 8, 2019.
  4. "About Us". Michigan Legislative Black Caucus. Retrieved November 23, 2019.
  5. "New From Rep. Carter". housedems.com. 2018-12-26. Retrieved 2019-10-18.
  6. "60 dead as Michigan coronavirus cases jump to 2,856". Crain's Detroit Business. 2020-03-26. Retrieved 2020-03-30.
Political offices
Preceded by
Stephanie Chang		 Michigan Representatives
6th District
2019–present		 Succeeded by
Incumbent
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