Natalie Price (politician)
Natalie Price is an American politician who currently represents Michigan's 5th House of Representatives district in the Michigan House of Representatives. She was elected in the 2022 Michigan House of Representatives election. She previously served as a member of the Berkley City Council.[1][2][3] She is a member of the Democratic Party.[4]
Natalie Price | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the 5th district | |
| Assumed office January 1, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Cynthia A. Johnson |
| 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 |
Early life and education edit
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 Grandma Marie raised her own siblings after her mom died in childbirth, and later looked after Price and her brother.[3]
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.[5]
Early career edit
Price worked as a teacher. She was elected to the Berkley City Council in 2019.[3][5]
State legislature edit
Price beat out four opponents to win the August 2022 House Democratic primary in District 5.[6] In November, she won the general election for that seat with over 75% of the vote.[7]
Personal life edit
Price is married and has two children.[2]
Electoral history edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Natalie Price | 30,699 | 78.35% | |
| Republican | Paul Taros | 8,481 | 21.65% | |
| Total votes | 39,180 | 100.0 | ||
References edit
- ^ Koury, Mike (August 9, 2022). "Berkley councilwoman wins state House primary". C&G Newspapers. Retrieved January 16, 2023.
- ^ a b "Natalie Price". Run For Something. Retrieved 2023-11-29.
- ^ a b c "Vote Natalie Price". Retrieved 2023-11-29.
- ^ "Natalie Price". Ballotpedia. Retrieved January 16, 2023.
- ^ a b "Meet Rep. Price". housedems.com. Retrieved 2023-11-29.
- ^ "Michigan State House - District 5 Democratic Primary Results | Detroit Free Press". www.freep.com. Retrieved 2023-11-29.
- ^ "Michigan State House - District 5 Election Results | Detroit Free Press". www.freep.com. Retrieved 2023-11-29.
- ^ "2022 Michigan Election Results - General". Michigan Secretary of State. November 28, 2022. from the original on November 29, 2022. Retrieved November 29, 2022.
External links edit
- Official website
- House website
- Natalie Price at Ballotpedia