Brenda Carter

Brenda Carter DEMDemocrat

State Representative, District 53

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Brenda CarterDEMDemocrat State Representative, District 53
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Brenda Joyce Carter (née Canty; born September 10, 1954) is an American politician from Michigan. Carter is a Democratic member of Michigan House of Representatives from District 53.

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Education8 - 8 of 6
Oakland University
MPA Public Administration, Concentration in Local Government
2012 - 2014
Michigan Political Leadership Program, Michigan State University
Graduated
2013
Spring Arbor College
Attended
Michigan State University
Attended
Michigan State University
Certified Fiscal Management
The Grantsmanship Center
Certified Grant Writer
Past Positions1 - 5 of 5
Representative
Michigan State House of Representatives
2023 - Current
Representative
Michigan State House of Representatives
2019 - 2022
President
Pontiac School District
2015 - 2018
Organizer
Million Woman March
1997
Former Interim Assistant to the City Manager
City of Troy
Other Experience1 - 27 of 27
Member
Delta Sigma Theta, Incorporated; Pontiac Alumnae Chapter
2013 - Current
Board Member
Delta Fortitude Foundation Board of Directors
2012 - Current
President
Pontiac Public Schools Board of Education
2011 - Current
President
Michigan Association of School Boards
2011 - Current
Member
Pontiac School District, Tax Increment Finance Authority Board of Directors
2010 - Current
Former Chair
Pontiac School District Policy Committee
Former Chair
Michigan Association of School Boards, Finance Committee
Former Chair
Michigan Association of School Boards, Bylaws Committee
Former President
Citizens District Council, District 4
Former President
District 4 Citizen District Council
Member
La Amistad Seniors Club
Member
Pontiac Community School Improvement Team
Member
Pontiac Democratic Club
Member
Oakland County School Board Association, Legislative Committee
Member
Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World
Member
Brownfield Redevelopment Authority Board of Directors
Member
Michigan Shiga Sister State Board of Directors
Member
National School Board Association - Nominating Committee
Member
Women Official's Network
Member
Optimist Club
Member
New Mount Moriah International Church
Member
Golden Opportunity Club
Member
Council of Urban Boards of Education, Legislative Committee
Member
National School Board Association, Federal Relations Network Committee
Member
National School Board Association - Policy and ByLaws Committee
Member
Toastmasters
Member
Michigan Democratic Party
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