Natalie Price (politician)
American politician
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Natalie Price is an American politician serving as a member of the Michigan House of Representatives since 2023, currently representing the 6th district.[1] A member of the Democratic Party,[2] Price previously served as a member of the Berkley City Council.[3][4][5]
6th district (2025–present)
Natalie Price | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Michigan House of Representatives | |
| Assumed office January 1, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Cynthia A. Johnson |
| Constituency | 5th district (2023–2024) 6th district (2025–present) |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Democratic |
| Children | 2 |
| Vassar College University of Exeter | |
| Website | House website Campaign website |
Early life and education
Price cites her mother and grandmother as influential in her early years. Her mother went back to school after her divorce to become a social worker. Price's grandmother raised her own siblings after her mother died in childbirth, and later looked after Price and her brother.[5]
Price received a Bachelor of Arts in English and classics (ancient societies) from Vassar College. She later went on to receive a Master of Arts in English Studies from the University of Exeter.[6]
Early career
State legislature
Price defeated four opponents to win the August 2022 House Democratic primary in District 5.[7] She won the general election for that seat with over 75% of the vote.[8] Following court-mandated redistricting of the Detroit area,[9] Price ran in the 6th district for the 2024 election, winning reelection.[10]
Personal life
Price is married and has two children.[4]
Electoral history
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Natalie Price | 30,699 | 78.35% | |
| Republican | Paul Taros | 8,481 | 21.65% | |
| Total votes | 39,180 | 100.0 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Natalie Price (incumbent) | 39,839 | 66.20% | |
| Republican | Brent M. Lamkin | 20,342 | 33.80% | |
| Total votes | 60,181 | 100.0 | ||