Frank Liberati

Frank Liberati
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives
from the 13th district
In office
January 1, 2015 – January 1, 2021
Preceded byAndrew Kandrevas
Succeeded byTullio Liberati
Personal details
Born (1964-02-07) February 7, 1964 (age 60)
Allen Park, Michigan
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseNina
RelationsTullio Liberati (brother)
ResidenceAllen Park, Michigan
Alma materMichigan State University
WebsiteOfficial website

Frank A. Liberati[1] (born February 7, 1964)[2] is a Democratic politician from Michigan who formerly represented the 13th District – which comprised the cities of Allen Park and Southgate, and part of Dearborn Heights – in the Michigan House of Representatives after being elected in November 2014.[3][4]

He is a candidate for the newly-drawn Michigan 1st Senate district race in 2022.[5]

Early life and education

Liberati was born in Allen Park, Michigan. At the age of 16, Liberati joined the United Food and Commercial Workers Union and began working at a Farmer Jack supermarket. After graduating from Allen Park High School, Liberati attended Michigan State University. Liberati spent time as a marketing manager, before opening up Liberati's Italian Deli in Allen Park.

Political career

Liberati began his political career in 2004 when he joined the Allen Park school board, and was its president from 2006-2012.

In 2014, Liberati ran for Michigan 13th House district. Liberati defeated Republican challenger Harry Sawicki with 61% of the vote. Liberati would defeat Annie Spencer in 2016 and 2018 with 60.76% and 62.75% of the vote.

Electoral history

Michigan's 13th District Representative in State Legislature Election, 2014[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Frank Liberati 15,283 61.02%
Republican Harry Sawicki 9,762 38.98%
Total 25,045 100%
Michigan's 13th District Representative in State Legislature Election, 2016[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Frank Liberati 23,744 60.76%
Republican Annie L. Spencer 15,336 39.24%
Total 39,080 100%
Michigan's 13th District Representative in State Legislature Election, 2018[8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Frank Liberati 21,538 62.75%
Republican Annie Spencer 12,783 37.25%
Total 34,321 100%

References

  1. ^ "Michigan Committee Statement of Organization". Michigan Secretary of State. Retrieved November 15, 2019.
  2. ^ "State Representative FRANK LIBERATI" (PDF). Michigan Legislature.
  3. ^ "Rep. Frank Liberati's Biography". Michigan House Democrats. Archived from the original on 2015-02-05. Retrieved 2015-01-07.
  4. ^ "2014 Live Michigan election results: State House Districts 1-110". MLive. November 4, 2014. Retrieved November 28, 2014.
  5. ^ Senate, Liberati for Michigan State. "Primary Election August 2, 2022". Liberati for Michigan State Senate. Retrieved 2022-05-30.
  6. ^ "2014 Michigan Official General Election Results - 11/04/2014". miboecfr.nictusa.com. Retrieved 2018-09-04.
  7. ^ "2016 Michigan Official General Election Results - 11/08/2016". miboecfr.nictusa.com. Retrieved 2018-09-04.
  8. ^ "2018 Michigan Official General Election Results - 11/06/2018". mielections.us. Retrieved 2018-11-26.


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