Natalie Price (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]

Constituency5th district (2023–2024)
6th district (2025–present)
Children2
Quick facts Member of the Michigan House of Representatives, Preceded by ...
Natalie Price
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives
Assumed office
January 1, 2023
Preceded byCynthia A. Johnson
Constituency5th district (2023–2024)
6th district (2025–present)
Personal details
PartyDemocratic
Children2
Vassar College
University of Exeter
WebsiteHouse website
Campaign website
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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

Price worked as a teacher. She was elected to the Berkley City Council in 2019.[5][6]

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

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2022 Michigan's 5th House of Representatives district election[11]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Natalie Price 30,699 78.35%
Republican Paul Taros 8,481 21.65%
Total votes 39,180 100.0
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2024 Michigan's 6th House of Representatives district election[10]
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
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