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| Member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the 7th district | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office January 1, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Helena Scott |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1976 or 1977 (age 47–48) |
| Political party | Democratic |
Tonya Myers Phillips (1976 or 1977 (age 47–48) is an American politician and attorney serving as a member of the Michigan House of Representatives since 2025. A Democrat, she is representing the 7th district.
Political career
Phillips served on the Detroit Charter Revision Commission from 2010 to 2012.
Phillips ran in the 2024 Michigan House of Representatives election for the 7th district. She faced Democrats Ernest Little and Abraham Shaw in the primary election, which she won with 68% of the vote. She won the general election with 79% of the vote.
Electoral history
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Tonya Myers Phillips | 22,713 | 78.91% | |
| Republican | Barry L. Altman | 4,331 | 15.05% | |
| Working Class | Linda Rayburn | 1,740 | 6.05% | |
| Total votes | 28,784 | 100.0 | ||
References
- ^ Whitaker, Eleanor (July 19, 2024). "Meet the candidates of Michigan's 7th House District". The Detroit News.
- "2024 Michigan Election Results". Michigan Secretary of State. August 26, 2024. Archived from the original on January 3, 2025. Retrieved January 3, 2025.
- ^ "2024 Michigan Election Results". Michigan Secretary of State. November 22, 2024. Archived from the original on November 24, 2024. Retrieved November 24, 2024.
