Natalie Price | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Michigan House of Representatives | |
| Assumed office January 1, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Cynthia A. Johnson |
| Constituency | 5th district (2023–2024) 6th district (2025–present) |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence(s) | Berkley,Michigan,U.S. |
| Alma mater | Vassar College University of Exeter |
| Website | House website Campaign website |
Natalie Price is an American politician serving as a member of the Michigan House of Representatives since 2023,currently representing the 6th district. [1] A member of the Democratic Party, [2] Price previously served as a member of the Berkley City Council. [3] [4] [5]
Price cites her mother and grandmother as influential in her early years. Her mother went back to school after her divorce to become a social worker. Price's grandmother raised her own siblings after her mother died in childbirth,and later looked after Price and her brother. [5]
Price received a Bachelor of Arts in English and classics (ancient societies) from Vassar College. She later went on to receive a Master of Arts in English Studies from the University of Exeter. [6]
Price worked as a teacher. She was elected to the Berkley City Council in 2019. [5] [6]
Price defeated four opponents to win the August 2022 House Democratic primary in District 5. [7] She won the general election for that seat with over 75% of the vote. [8] Following court-mandated redistricting of the Detroit area, [9] Price ran in the 6th district for the 2024 election,winning reelection. [10]
Price is married and has two children. [4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Natalie Price | 30,699 | 78.35% | |
| Republican | Paul Taros | 8,481 | 21.65% | |
| Total votes | 39,180 | 100.0 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Natalie Price (incumbent) | 39,839 | 66.20% | |
| Republican | Brent M. Lamkin | 20,342 | 33.80% | |
| Total votes | 60,181 | 100.0 | ||