Legislator Details


Bill McConico
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Number of sessions served 3
Gender: Male
Age at election: 27

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 5/27/1973
City: Detroit, MI
County: Wayne
Country: US
 
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Marital Information:
Wife Marquitta, one daughter

Number of Children: 1


Background

Religion: Baptist
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Occupation: teacher
Race: African American or Negro or Black

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Biographical Sketch:
Bachelor's in history, Morehouse College; law degree from Case Western U.; studying for Bar; special education teacher/librarian in Highland Park School;chief of staff for Rep. Artina Tinsley-Hardman. worked on staff for Georgia Congressman Wyche Fowler and John Lewis; Active in Highland Park Federation of Teachers, metro Detroit Optimists, NAACP. In 2006 he ran for the Senate in the 2nd District Democratic primary, but he was not selected as the Democratic candidate. He was elected to the 36th District Court in 2010.

Notable Facts:


Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Commerce , Judiciary
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City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: 5
District Description: Cities of Highland Park, Hamtramck and part of the city of Detroit [see map in Manual p.225] in Wayne County

Date Elected: 11/2/2004
Date Sworn In: 1/12/2005
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: Term Limited
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of the Detroit Caucus; member of the Michigan Legislative Black Caucus
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Energy and Technology , Commerce
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City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: 5
District Description: Cities of Highland Park, Hamtramck and part of the city of Detroit [see map in Manual p.217] in Wayne County

Date Elected: 11/5/2002
Date Sworn In: 1/8/2003
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Married
Notes: He also served as a member of the Urban Caucus, the Michigan Legislative Black Caucus, and the Joint Select Committee on Business Competitiveness.
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Appropriations , Appropriations Subcommittee on Corrections, Criminal Justice , Education , Local Government and Urban Policy
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: 6
District Description: Cities of Hamtramck, Highland Park and part of Detroit [see map in Manual p.244] in Wayne County

Date Elected: 11/7/2000
Date Sworn In: 1/10/2001
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Min.Vice-Chair of the Committee on Criminal Justice

Bibliography:

Gongwer2002; Gongwer2006