Tyrone Carter (politician) facts for kids
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Tyrone Carter
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| Member of the Michigan House of Representatives | |
| Assumed office January 1, 2019 |
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| Preceded by | Stephanie Chang |
| Constituency | 6th district (2019-2022) 1st district (2023-present) |
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| Born | May 24, 1962 |
| 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.
In 2022, Carter was elected to the state House's 1st district.
Personal life
Carter's wife Lisa serves as the District 6 Police Commissioner. On March 26, 2020, Carter tested positive for COVID-19.
