Legislator Details


Padma Kuppa
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Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Female
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Country: India
 
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Background

Religion: Hindu
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Occupation: engineer
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander

Education:
bachelors degree in mechanical engineering from the National Institute of Technology Warangal in India

Biographical Sketch:
Emigrated to the US with her family at age 4; returned to India as a teenager, attended school there before returning to the US for graduate school. She worked as an engineer and project manager with a career that spans the automotive, financial, and IT industries. She served on Troy’s Planning Commission and as President of the Troy Historic Society and a board member of the Michigan Roundtable for Diversity and Inclusion.

Notable Facts:
1st Indian immigrant and Hindu in the state legislature.


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Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Local Government & Municipal Finance, Rules and Competitiveness, Tax Policy
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City of Residence: Troy
County of Residence Oakland
District: 41
District Description: cities of Clawson and Troy in Oakland County

Date Elected: 11/6/2020
Date Sworn In: 1/4/2021
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Notes: Alternate member of the Michigan Legislative Council
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Energy, Local Government & Municipal Finance
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City of Residence: Troy
County of Residence Oakland
District: 41
District Description: cities of Clawson and Troy in Oakland County

Date Elected: 11/6/2018
Date Sworn In: 1/9/2019
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