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Michigan State Senate - District 29
District 29, Michigan
Winnie Brinks is an influential American politician born in 1968, currently serving as the Majority Leader of the Michigan Senate, a position she assumed on January 1, 2023. She is a trailblazer as the first woman and the first Democrat since 1984 to hold this role. A dedicated member of the Democratic Party, Brinks has an extensive political career, including serving in the Michigan House of Representatives from 2013 to 2018. Before her tenure in the Senate, she was actively involved in several committees focused on workforce development, education, and health policy. Brinks holds a Bachelor's degree in Spanish and Sociology from Calvin University. Her professional background includes roles such as Executive Director at One Way House, Inc., and she has been deeply involved with the Progressive Women's Caucus.