Legislator Details


Veronica Paiz
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Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Female
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Date: 9/23/1957
City: San Antonio, TX
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Country: US
 
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married Alex Rogowski

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Race: Hispanic

Education:
Wayne State University, 1975 - 1980, BFA (photography) New York University, 1989 - 1992, MA (studio arts) Smithsonian Institution, 2006 (Latino Museum Studies Program)

Biographical Sketch:
Casa de Unidad, Director, 2004 - 2007 Focus: HOPE, 2002 - 2004 Detroit Public TV, 1999 - 2002. Harper Woods City Council member, 2015 - Present (member of the Ordinance Committee, Charter Review Committee, Beautification Commission; prior to Council, I served on the Library Board and Parks and Rec Board) I am a member of the Michigan Municipal League legislative committees for Elections and for Municipal Services, and I am an Elected Officials Academy Board member. I am a Harper Woods alternate voting delegate for SEMCOG (Southeastern Michigan Council of Governments); MDP Hispanic Latino Caucus, Executive Board Member, 2019 - Present; Grosse Pointe Democratic Club, former Executive Board Member; Precinct Delegate, 2012 - ; Harper Woods K9 Program fundraising committee; Harper Woods Helping Hands food bank, 2019 - Present; Focus: HOPE volunteer 2007 - 2017; Harper Woods Neighborhood Economic Development Coalition (NEDC). New Detroit, Inc., Cultural Exchange Network, former member.

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Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Agriculture , Local Government & Municipal Finance, Natural Resources, Environment, Tourism and Outdoor Recreation
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City of Residence: Harper Woods
County of Residence Wayne
District: 11
District Description: parts of Macomb and Wayne Counties

Date Elected: 11/8/2022
Date Sworn In: 1/11/2023
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Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Vice Chair of the Committee on Agriculture

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