In 2013, then-Mayor Dave Bing appointed Roberson to serve as corporation counsel, the city's top lawyer. Why it matters: Black leaders are pushing to elect a Detroiter to the office without an incumbent after the retirement of U.S. Rep. Brenda Lawrence. The race started when Michigans only African American representative, Brenda Lawrence, announced her retirement. These shootings are preventable and we need to get to work preventing them. font-weight: 300; GovTrack.us is not a government website. display: table; Edyth Friley, who serves as president of the downtown Town Square Cooperative, volunteered Monday at the ATF Center to campaign for Roberson, who she watched grow up across the street. WebData Commons is a Google supported project. Ive voted in every election all of my life and I know excellence when I see it. text-align: left !important; of Natural Resources (1992) Court invalidated a MI law that prohibited private landfill operators from accepting solid waste that originated outside the county in which their facilities were located. Help us develop the tools to bring real-time legislative data into the classroom. padding-right: 2px; In Lansing, Ive always voted for whats best for my constituents. display: flex; No one is free if women are not free to make their own medical decisions. .results_table_container { Tell us about yourself in 200 words or less: I grew up in abject poverty in a 900-square-foot home with no running water. Congressional Committees Presidential Administrations Personal Finances Get Local! As mentioned above, to solve our inflation problem, we need to invest in two things: increasing our domestic supply chain and increasing domestic manufacturing in a real way. On November 7, 2000, Lynn Rivers won re-election to the United States House. This meant that in those two presidential elections, this district's results were 23 percentage points more Democratic than the national average. Thank you for joining the GovTrack Advisory Community! Crime has been decreasing in the state at least since the early 1990s. Your Im committed to expanding our gains and not falling back as it relates to voting rights and civil rights. font-weight: 500; .leg-infobox-census-source { R ep. .votebox-results-metadata { What energy and environment policies do you support? His resignation was announced display: block; position: relative; (next election in 2024), Since Jan 6, 2015 The action you just performed triggered the security solution. All rights reserved. Our mission is to empower every American with the tools to understand and impact Congress. The Wayne County district is currently represented by Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib. In 2011, the Michigan State Legislature re-drew the congressional districts based on updated population information from the 2010 census.

. [7], 2006 We tax the obscenely rich that pay no significant taxes, greedy oil companies refusing to ramp up production, pharmaceutical companies and cut/redistribute the war machine Pentagon advocated. MI13 is 1st in Michigan out of 14 other congressional districts in Residents younger than 5. ", As the only non-Black candidate in the race, Thanedar said he agrees there should be proper representation for the district. There is no other choice.. We need to reform the police to stop the killings of mostly unarmed Black men. His priorities are also affordable health and child care, voting rights and improving infrastructure, including transportation. Exxon renewed the CWA preemption argument before the Ninth Circuit. Hollier wasendorsed by Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan, the Detroit Regional Chamber, state Sen. Erika Geiss of Taylor, Wayne County Executive Warren Evans and multiple unions including American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 25; United Food and Commercial Workers; Service Employees International Union; and Unite Here! The root cause of inflation is from failures in our supply chain we havent spent enough time and energy as a country making our manufacturing more competitive. } width: 100% This Material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in any form. It makes up most of Detroit, part of western Wayne County, the Grosse Pointes and some Downriver communities. Thats why I support legislation like the Housing is Infrastructure Act, Ending Homelessness Act, and Downpayment Toward Equity Act. Im currently a state representative, representing HD-3 in east Detroit. Gun violence also touches every community. background-color: #003388; Michigans senators are: The United States is divided into 435 congressional districts, each with a population of about 710,000 individuals. margin-top: 1em; Incumbent Rashida Tlaib defeated Brenda Jones in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Michigan District 13 on August 4, 2020. padding: 2px 0; vertical-align: top; Every person in this country should have access to safe clean drinking water, regardless of income level. I am a proud Champion of the Green New Deal Package. He defeated R. Robert Geake (R), Randall Roe (NPA), Paul Steven Jensen (Tisch Independent Citizens) and Larry Roberts (Workers League) in the general election. She formerly served as aWayne County assistant prosecutor. It was just four days ago that Rep. John Conyers (D-MI) stepped down as ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee. Hollier, the race's current lead fundraiser, has the support of the region's Democratic establishment. Gretchen Whitmer. This Material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in any form. Representation matters, especially for Black women. MI13 is 2nd in Michigan out of 14 other congressional districts in Race - Hispanic or Latino. Shri Thanedar makes pitch for congressional run in Detroit's new 13th District. } Detroit residents are concerned there may not be an African American representative in Congress from Michigan and view the 13th District as the best opportunity to make it happen, said Greg Bowens, a Metro Detroit political consultant. January 24, 2022. We must pass the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act before more damage is done. Incumbents are bolded and underlined. } } I fully support a womans right to make medical decisions with her doctor. January 6th was an attack on our democracy. As CEO of Focus: HOPE, Im able to see how legislation must be crafted to truly impact people in their everyday lives. } The districtcovers most of Detroit, Hamtramck, the Grosse Pointes and Downriver communities. font-style: italic; } Were looking for feedback from educators about how GovTrack can be used and improved for your classroom. Previous rating: Toss-Up. Terms and Conditions Privacy Policy Disclaimers Privacy Policy Disclaimers color: #888; WebCongressional District 13, MI 674,738 Population 184.9 square miles 3,648.8 people per square mile Census data: ACS 2021 1-year unless noted Find data for this place Hover for margins of error and contextual data. Tlaib, one of four members of the freshman Squad, beat Detroit City Council President Brenda Jones in the 13th District primary, the Associated Press called Wednesday morning. Ive been successful in the Senate, passing at least one piece of legislation every year Ive been in office, and have brought back over $13 million in resources back to our community. .non_result_row th { } width: 100%; House district in Detroit, Michigan. I support common sense gun safety legislation like universal background checks, banning assault weapons, getting ghost guns off the street, etc. } (a) Establishment.There is established in the legislative branch the Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans (hereinafter in this Act referred to as the Commission). Current job: Michigan State Senator, District 2. .votebox-scroll-container { font-weight: bold; Access to an abortion: Receiving health care should not be a crime. Photo Credit: Linto Thomas. On November 2, 2004, Carolyn Kilpatrick won re-election to the United States House. "This race was not about me. Shri Thanedar Democrat. Graduated with distinction from officer candidate school in the U.S. Army, currently serve as a Captain and paratrooper. Published: Jul. 241, Conspiracy [5], 2010 Education: I was able to lift myself out of poverty, mainly because I was fortunate to receive a free education and was able to complete grad school in the U.S. Copyright 2022 by WDET and Wayne State University. As a state representative, he touts bringing in funding for Detroit public schools, literacy programs and co-sponsoring a $1.5 billion Racial Equality and Reparations Fund Act. We need more investment in green energy to make it more efficient. The losing party in a decision by a trial court in the federal courts normally is entitled to appeal the decision to a federal court of appeals. Age: 36. } In Michigan, a non-politician commission is responsible for drawing both congressional and state legislative district plans. She previously served as an at-large City Council member and general counsel under former Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick. She said voters should choose her because she can be trusted to represent the priorities of her constituents. Theres a lot that needs to be done to help families afford daily life. } The full list of 13th District candidates: State Sen. Hollier, who reported almost $413,000 in the latest filing period, with more than $371,000 on hand, campaign finance You can view more information at Bivings official campaign website. margin-bottom: .75em; Incumbent John Conyers, Jr. (D) defeated challengers Jeff Gorman (R), Chris Sharer (L) and Sam Johnson (I) in the general election. flex-wrap: wrap; The search engine finds the neighborhoods that are the optimum fit to the set of criteria you choose. Dependence on fossil fuels is what got us into this situation and more fossil fuel development will only let large corporations harm the environment while price gouging Americans and keeping costs high, even in the face of record profits. Democrats control fewer districts overall but have used Illinois and Oregon to make gains so far. I live in Detroits Lafayette Park. He contributed $15,500 of his own money. Name: Shri Thanedar Age: 67 Current occupation: State Representative for Michigan Education: University of Michigan, Post-Doctoral, Chemistry Tell us about yourself in 200 words or less. The breeding grounds of violence poverty, systemic racism, poor parenting and Detroit schools that dont work highlight the need for leadership unafraid to meet those challenges head-on with a Marshall-like plan, not militaristic nonsense like ineffectual ShotSpotter. Congressional Committees Presidential Administrations Personal Finances Get Local! We need common-sense gun reform in our country now to address the epidemic that has put a stain on our nation. } WebDetroit crime rates are 135% higher than the national average. It is simply unacceptable to allow the proliferation of military-grade weapons in our community or any community. State Rep. Shri Thanedar has won Michigans 13th Congressional Democratic primary, topping a field of nine candidates in a district that covers most of Detroit and a number of surrounding suburbs. font-size: inherit; Ive also been a vocal opponent of the Big Lie, and was called on in the 2020 election to help save Michigan and its electors from the fraud of the Trump campaign. There should be no restrictions on the right to vote. letter-spacing: .04em; } WebThe Court replies by saying that the case before it concerns the navigable waters of the U. "We must continue the fight against the special interests that seek to divide us and prevent us from achieving the basic rights that we all deserve. Working to protect reproductive rights in Michigan has been a priority of mine ever since Ive been in the State Senate. However, new reports indicate he might be done with Congress Lansing, Michigan, which now falls entirely within the bounds of Slotkins newly drawn district, saw an uptick in crime as the pandemic began. He's endorsed by Mayor Mike Duggan and supported by D.C.based Democratic Majority for Israel and the United Democracy Project. border-bottom: 1px solid #aaa; document.getElementById('leg-hnt-toggle643e87d7c98b1').addEventListener('click', event => { display: inline; But even with a We need our military. So far, he's contributed more than $5 million toward his congressional campaign. } I know her background and the other candidates. left: -9999px; vertical-align: middle; flex-direction: row; Finance and Financial Sector (37%) Immigration (12%) Arts, Culture, Religion (10%) Crime and Law Enforcement (10%) Taxation (10%) Government Operations and Politics (10%) Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues (7%) Water Resources Development (5%) Violent crime peaked in 1992 and has been going down ever since, until 2020. display: inline-block; } } WebThe can be either by a judge (called a bench trial) or by a jury. Again, people are understandably upset that there likely wont be a Black representative from Detroit heading to Congress. margin: 0; float: left; font-size: 110%; Current job: Political Director Michigan National Action Network, Education: B.A. Heading into the election, Ballotpedia rated this race as safely Democratic. position: absolute; } The 13th District redrawn through redistricting after Michigan lost a seat following the census is currently represented by Democrat Rashida Tlaib, who ran in the redrawn 12th Congressional District and won Tuesday. What energy and environment policies do you support? .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper .image-candidate-thumbnail { overflow-y: auto; WebMichigan Dept. August 08, 2022 11:16 AM. One of the partisan fairness measures used by the commission indicates Democratic candidates would have an advantage under the new map. 7,043,501 and 7,680,859. The Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission prepared this document specifically explaining the redistricting process after the 2020 census. "When I get to Congress, I will work to make sure that everyone who wants to buy a home can do just that.". There are many steps we could take to save lives. in Michigan Michigan VIOLENT CRIMES Population: 10,050,811 United States VIOLENT CRIMES Population: 331,888,310 Property Crime Property Crime The former President Obama administration employee is the only candidate with experience in bringing federal resources to Detroit. Climate change is an existential threat to this nation and all people. } (b) Duties.The Commission shall perform the following duties: (1) Identify, compile, and synthesize the relevant corpus of evidentiary "[21] This map took effect for Michigans 2022 congressional elections. width: 350px; Bivings, the only Republican on the ballot, tells Axios he's a non-traditional Republican who supports school choice and reparations for African Americans. This website is using a security service to protect itself from online attacks. } Democrat Shri Thanedar faces Republican candidate Martell Bivings in this district. If we dont take action on climate change, they will undoubtedly have to deal with the consequences of the problems that we are failing to fix. How would you address the current inflation crisis in the U.S.? We hope to enable educators to build lesson plans centered around any bill or vote in Congress, even those as recent as yesterday. margin-bottom: 4px; Meet the 9 Democrats vying to win the 13th U.S. House district seat. Michigan State Senate Please include what you were doing when this page came up and the Cloudflare Ray ID found at the bottom of this page. As a state representative, Im proud to have brought $1.2 billion in funding for Detroit Public Schools, $97 million for literacy programs and co-sponsored a $1.5 billion Racial Equality and Reparations Fund act. column-width: 175px; I wrote every word of a speech delivered by Colorado Secretary of State Vikki Buckley to the NRA National Convention in Denver days after Columbine. Statistical Atlas: The Demographic Statistical Atlas of the United States padding-left: 0; We are the only industrialized nation with this gun violence epidemic. But those measures also show a significant reduction in the Republican bias compared to the map drawn a decade ago by a Republican legislature, deemed one of the most politically biased maps in the country. In 2009, Roberson was appointed by President Obama to lead the office of intergovernmental and public liaison for the U.S. Department of Justice. As a social worker my mom went into homes to ensure families could put food on the table, had access to medical care and a roof over their heads. What's next: This is our first of several election guides ahead of the Aug. 2 primary. break-inside: avoid-column; }. overflow-x: scroll; No one is free if women are not free to make their own medical decisions. } font-style: italic; We must invest in subsidizing green energy sources especially things like wind and solar energy. The Associated Press called the race shortly before 11 a.m. John Conyers III, son of the late U.S. Rep. John Conyers Jr.,followed with 8.6%and former state Rep. Sherry Gay-Dagnogo with 8.2%. background-color: #ccc; } California's 13th District. You can email the site owner to let them know you were blocked. Incumbent from the 14th District, John Conyers, Jr. won the election in the district. max-width: 75px; He's calling for campaign finance reform because "money is corrupting our politics. : I was a columnist for The Michigan Citizens Detroit Raw and was a founder of The Flint Voice newspaper with filmmaker Michael Moore whom I worked with on the Academy Award-winning film Bowling for Columbine. I still serve as spokesman for the family of Isaiah Shoels, the only Black student slain the Columbine High School Massacre in 1999. .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper { .leg-hnt-flex-row { Adam Hollier is committed to safeguarding our nation from future pandemics so that we never again face the devastation that Covid has wrought in communities across the U.S.Michigan's 13th District wasamong the hardest-hit early in the pandemic, and Adam Hollier haspromised to ensurethat resources are available for medical professionals and that free testing and vaccinations remain available to all, PAC spokesman Mike Levine said by email. As the 2022 midterm and general elections draw closer, the 13 th Congressional District, with its 45% Black population (a majority-minority), will be A congressional seat in the state's 13th District, which covers a large swath of Detroit, is up for grabs in the 2022 election. The NeighborhoodScout search engine is covered under US Patents No. .inner_percentage.Libertarian { background-color: #f9d334; If you teach United States government and would like to speak with us about bringing legislative data into your classroom, please reach out! I grew up in abject poverty, worked as a janitor for little pay and no benefits, and at times slept in my car to make ends meet. She later returned to Detroit to lead the White House initiative Strong Cities, Strong Communities, where she partnered with municipal leaders to secure millions in federal funding. There's a wide open race for Michigan's new 13th Congressional District, which could be the only one to send a Black Detroiter to Congress this year. WebThe rate of violent crime in Michigan is 4.51 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. justify-content: center; top: -5px; I believe my science background will allow me to craft legislation on issues like climate change that are rooted in research and facts. 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