Tom Barrett (Michigan politician)

Tom Barrett
Official portrait, 2025
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Michigan's 7th district
Assumed office
January 3, 2025
Preceded byElissa Slotkin
Member of the Michigan Senate
from the 24th district
In office
January 1, 2019 – January 1, 2023
Preceded byRick Jones
Succeeded byRuth Johnson
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives
from the 71st district
In office
January 1, 2015 – January 1, 2019
Preceded byTheresa Abed
Succeeded byAngela Witwer
Personal details
Born
Thomas More Barrett

(1981-04-30) April 30, 1981
Southfield, Michigan, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)
Ashley Barrett
(m. 2008)
Children4
RelativesLouis C. Rabaut (great-grandfather)
EducationWestern Michigan University (BA)
WebsiteCampaign website
House website
Military service
Branch United States Army
Service years2001–2022
RankChief Warrant Officer 2
UnitMichigan Army National Guard
Operations

Thomas More Barrett[1] (born April 30, 1981) is an American politician who has been a member of the United States House of Representatives from Michigan's 7th congressional district since 2025. He was a member of the Michigan Senate for the 24th district from 2019 to 2023.[2][3]

Barrett was the Republican nominee in the 2022 election for Michigan's 7th congressional district, which he lost to incumbent Democrat Elissa Slotkin. He ran for the same seat again in 2024, this time beating Democratic nominee Curtis Hertel Jr.

References

  1. "No. 72, State of Michigan Journal of the House of Representatives, 99th Legislature, Regular Session of 2018". November 28, 2018. Retrieved October 25, 2022.
  2. "7th District: Q and A with Elissa Slotkin and Tom Barrett". The Oakland Press. October 2, 2022. Retrieved October 25, 2022.
  3. "Michigan 71st District State House Results: Tom Barrett Wins". The New York Times. Retrieved January 30, 2017.

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