Tom Barrett (Michigan politician)
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Thomas More Barrett[1] (born April 30, 1981) is an American politician who served as a member of the Michigan Senate from the 24th district. A Republican, he previously served in the Michigan House of Representatives from 2015 to 2019.[2][3]
Quick Facts Member of the Michigan Senate from the 24th district, Preceded by ...
Tom Barrett | |
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Member of the Michigan Senate from the 24th district | |
In office January 1, 2019 – January 1, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Rick Jones |
Succeeded by | Ruth Johnson |
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the 71st district | |
In office January 1, 2015 – January 1, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Theresa Abed |
Succeeded by | Angela Witwer |
Personal details | |
Born | (1981-04-30) April 30, 1981 (age 43) Southfield, Michigan, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse |
Ashley Barrett (m. 2008) |
Education | Western Michigan University (BA) |
Website | Campaign website |
Military service | |
Allegiance | ![]() |
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Years of service | 1999–2022 |
Rank | Chief Warrant Officer 2 |
Unit | Company B, 1-112th Aviation, 3-238th General Support Aviation Battalion, Grand Ledge Michigan Army National Guard |
Battles/wars | Operation Iraqi Freedom Operation Enduring Freedom |
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Barrett was the Republican nominee in the 2022 election for Michigan's 7th congressional district, which he lost to incumbent Democrat Elissa Slotkin. He is running for the same seat in 2024.