Marsha Cheeks
Marsha Cheeks | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the 6th district | |
| In office January 1, 2003 – December 31, 2008 | |
| Preceded by | William McConico |
| Succeeded by | Fred Durhal, Jr. |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 7, 1956 Detroit, Michigan |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Divorced |
Marsha G. Cheeks (born March 7, 1956) is a Detroit-born politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. She is a Democrat and member of the Michigan House of Representatives. She represents the 6th State House District, which includes most of Downtown Detroit.[1] She is also the aunt of former Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick and sister of United States Representative Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ "The Honorable Marsha Cheeks". Mackinac Center for Public Policy. Retrieved 16 January 2010.
- ^ "Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick delivered a televised speech". freep.com. Detroit Free Press. Retrieved 16 January 2010.
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