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Brenda Lawrence (née Lulenar; born October 18, 1954) is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative from Michigan's 14th congressional district from 2015 to 2023. A member of the Democratic Party , Lawrence served as mayor of Southfield, Michigan , from 2001 to 2015, and was the party's nominee for Oakland County executive in ...
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Dec 19, 2022 · Brenda Lawrence, the first Black mayor of Southfield and the first woman to lead the Oakland County city, reflects on her eight years as a congresswoman and her plans for the future. She shares her views on foster children, democracy, and her book project.
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Learn about the life and career of Brenda Lawrence, the U.S. Representative for Michigan's 14th Congressional District and a Ranking Member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee. She is a former mayor, a former postal service employee, and a former small business owner who fights for civil rights and progressive causes.
Jan 5, 2022 · SOUTHFIELD, Mich – Congresswoman Brenda Lawrence, Michigan’s lone Black woman of Congress, announced Tuesday night that she would not run for reelection in 2022. There is no question how much...
Jan 5, 2022 · The four-term Michigan lawmaker, the only Black member of Michigan's congressional delegation, announced she would not seek reelection to her Detroit-area district, which was redrawn by a new congressional map. She had climbed the ranks of the powerful House Appropriations panel and the Congressional Black Caucus, but faced some challenges and suspicions about her candidacy.
Jan 5, 2022 · Washington — U.S. Rep. Brenda Lawrence said she plans to retire from Congress at the end of her term, becoming the 25th House Democrat to decide against seeking reelection in 2022. Lawrence,...
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Latest News. “It is my humble honor to represent Metro Detroit in Congress and that’s why I’m fighting for solutions and standing up for the values that make this district great. Together, we can keep Southeast Michigan a special place for generations to come.” -Brenda Lawrence. More About Brenda.
