Betty Jean Alexander | |
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Member of the Michigan Senate from the 5th district | |
In office January 9, 2019 –December 31, 2022 | |
Preceded by | David Knezek |
Succeeded by | Dayna Polehanki |
Personal details | |
Born | c. 1966 |
Political party | Democratic |
Children | 2 |
Residence | Detroit,Michigan |
Betty Jean Alexander (born c. 1966) is an American politician,who served as a Democratic member of the Michigan Senate,representing the 5th district from 2019 to 2022.
Alexander was described as a dark horse candidate due to her never holding public office,her being a single mother,and qualifying for food stamps before her election to the state senate. [1] [2] [3] Alexander served as a member of the Michigan Legislative Black Caucus. [4]