Mallory McMorrow
Mallory McMorrow | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Michigan Senate from the 13th district | |
| Assumed office January 1, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Marty Knollenberg |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Mallory McMorrow August 23, 1986 Whitehouse, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Ray Wert |
| Residence | Royal Oak, Michigan |
| Education | University of Notre Dame (B.A.) |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Website | www |
Mallory McMorrow (born August 23rd, 1986) is an American politician who has served in the Michigan Senate since January 2019.[1] A member of the Democratic Party, she represents the 13th district, an area that includes Berkley, Birmingham, Bloomfield Hills, Clawson, Rochester Hills, Royal Oak, and Troy.
She was endorsed by former U.S. President Barack Obama in her 2018 run for the Michigan Senate.[2]
Early life and education[]
McMorrow was born in Whitehouse, New Jersey. She received an industrial and car design degree from the University of Notre Dame in 2008. She began work after graduation in New York and Los Angeles, before moving to Michigan and later running for office.
Political positions[]
McMorrow supports expanding investment in renewable energy practices and funding clean water initiatives in her district. She considers herself a progressive.[3][4]
Electoral history[]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Mallory McMorrow | 73,138 | 51.9 | |
| Republican | Marty Knollenberg | 67,798 | 48.1 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Mallory McMorrow | 35,222 | 100 | |
References[]
- ^ "For state Senate 13th District, it's McMorrow for the win". HometownLife. Retrieved 2018-11-09.
- ^ Oosting, Jonathan (October 1, 2018). "Obama endorses Whitmer, Slotkin, Stevens, other Mich. Dems". The Detroit News. Retrieved November 8, 2018.
- ^ "How they lost: What went wrong for Michigan GOP candidates in the 2018 midterm election". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved 2018-11-09.
- ^ "Trump won the Rust Belt with macho. These women hope to win with change". Vox. Retrieved 2018-11-09.
- ^ "2018 Michigan Election Results". November 7, 2018.
- ^ 2018 Michigan Election Results. State of Michigan. September 24, 2018.
- 1986 births
- Living people
- Michigan state senators
- Women state legislators in Michigan
- Michigan Democrats
- People from Royal Oak, Michigan
- 21st-century American politicians
- 21st-century American women politicians
- People from Hunterdon County, New Jersey
- University of Notre Dame alumni