Sheryl Kennedy | |
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Member of the MichiganHouseofRepresentatives from the 48th district | |
In office January 1, 2019 –January 1, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Pam Faris |
Succeeded by | David Martin |
Personal details | |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Mike |
Children | 3 |
Alma mater | Oakland University |
Website | Elect Sheryl Kennedy |
Sheryl Yvonne Kennedy [1] is a former Democratic member of the Michigan House of Representatives. [2]
Kennedy earned her Ph.D. in Educational Leadership and Administration in 2011. Kennedy became a school administrator,serving as principal in Walled Lake Consolidated School District since 2013. [3]
Kennedy was defeated by David Martin for re-election in 2020. [4]
Kennedy formerly served as the chairperson for the Genesee County Democratic Party. [5]
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