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Kyra BoldenNONENon-Partisan American politician
35
Years of Age
3
Years of Experience
MIResidence (state)

Kyra Harris Bolden (born July 31, 1988) is an American judge, politician, and civil litigation attorney. She has served as an associate justice of the Michigan Supreme Court since January 1, 2023. Bolden was a Democratic member of the Michigan House of Representatives for the 35th district from January 1, 2019 to January 1, 2023. She was a candidate for the Michigan Supreme Court in 2022, but came in third behind incumbents Richard Bernstein and Brian Zahra. On November 22, 2022, Bolden was appointed to the Michigan Supreme Court by Governor Gretchen Whitmer to replace Bridget Mary McCormack.Bolden was a civil litigation attorney. In her bid for re-election in 2020, Bolden faced Democratic primary challenger Shadia Martini. In the primary, Bolden defeated Martini by 20,981 votes. Bolden went on to be re-elected in the 2020 election, defeating Republican challenger Daniela Davis.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
Grand Valley State University
Bachelor's
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
JD
Past Positions1 - 2 of 2
Representative
Michigan State House of Representatives
2019 - 2022
Justice
Michigan State Supreme Court
2023 - Current
Other Experience1 - 10 of 10
Commissioner
City of Southfield, Total Living Commission
Member
Wolverine Bar Association
Member
Women Lawyers Association of Michigan
Member
National Congress of Black Women-Oakland County
Member
State Bar of Michigan
Member
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Pi Tau Omega Chapter
Member
Christian Tabernacle Church
Member
Southfield/Lathrup Village Democratic Club
Former Member
Select Committee on Reducing Car Insurance Rates, Michigan State House of Representatives
Former Vice Chair
Joint Committee on Administrative Rules, Michigan State House of Representatives