Summary
Tullio Liberati Jr. (born July 3, 1968) is an American politician serving as a member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the 2nd district (formerly 13th district). Elected in 2020, he assumed office on January 1, 2021.
Tullio Liberati | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the 2nd district | |
| Assumed office January 1, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Joe Tate |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 's 13th district | |
| In office January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Frank Liberati |
| Succeeded by | Lori Stone |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 1968 (age 55–56) Allen Park, Michigan, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Wayne State University |
| Website | House website |
Early life and education edit
Liberati was born July 3, 1968 in Allen Park, Michigan or Detroit, Michigan, the son of a public school educator.[1][2] Liberati graduated from St. Frances Cabrini High School in 1986.[3] Liberati studied biology at Wayne State University.[1][4]
Early career edit
Liberati spent his summers during college working in construction.[2] Around 2000, Liberati founded and is the current president of the company Liberati and Sons Construction.[1][3][4][5]
State legislature edit
On November 3, 2020, Liberati was elected to the Michigan House of Representatives, where he represented the 13th district.[6] He succeeded his brother, term-limited State Representative Frank Liberati.[4]
He was re-elected with over 60% of the vote in 2022, this time to the 2nd district due to redistricting in the state.[7][8]
Personal life edit
Around 1994, Liberati married Constance "Connie" Ghist.[1] Together, they have two children, both graduates of Allen Park Public Schools.[1][2] Liberati is Catholic.[3][1]
References edit
- ^ a b c d e f "Gongwer News Service-Michigan". www.gongwer.com. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
- ^ a b c "Meet Rep. Liberati". housedems.com. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
- ^ a b c "Candidate from Allen Park vies for state representative seat held by his brother". Dearborn Press & Guide. Retrieved March 14, 2021.
- ^ a b c "Criminal justice a central issue in Wayne County state House primaries". MLive. Retrieved March 14, 2021.
- ^ "Who's new in the Michigan House of Representatives". MLive. 5 January 2021. Retrieved March 14, 2021.
- ^ "Tullio Liberati". Ballotpedia. Retrieved March 14, 2021.
- ^ "Michigan State House - District 2 Election Results | Detroit Free Press". www.freep.com. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
- ^ "Michigan Mapping Process".