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Christine Morse (born 1973) is an American Democratic politician from Michigan. She was elected to the Michigan House of Representatives from the 61st district in 2020.[1] She was then elected to represent the 40th district in 2022.[2]
Christine Morse | |
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Member of the Michigan House of Representatives | |
Assumed office January 1, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Brandt Iden |
Constituency | 61st district (2020–2022) 40th district (2023–present) |
Personal details | |
Born | 1973 (age 50–51) Tecumseh, Michigan |
Political party | Democratic |
Children | 3 |
Alma mater | Michigan State University Wayne State University Law School |
Website | Vote 4 Morse |
Morse was born in Tecumseh, Michigan in 1973.[3] Morse earned a bachelor's degree from Michigan State University and then a J.D.[4] degree from Wayne State University Law School.[2][5]
Morse worked as an attorney from 1999 to 2002.[2] Morse has served as the Kalamazoo County Commissioner representing the 9th district since 2018. In her campaign for the Michigan House of Representatives seat representing the 61st district, Morse was endorsed by former United States President Barack Obama.[6] Morse is the first Democrat to win the 61st district since it was re-established as a Kalamazoo County seat in 1993.[5] Morse was sworn in as state representative on December 11, 2020 and assumed office on January 1, 2021.[2][7]
In the 2022 Michigan House of Representatives election, she was elected in District 40 due to redistricting.
Morse is married and has three children.[8] Morse is a cancer survivor.[5]
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