Tenisha Yancey

Quick Facts

Full Name	Tenisha Yancey
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Aug 29, 1976(1976-08-29)
Age	48
Birthplace	Detroit
Country	United States
Birth City	Michigan
Horoscope	Leo

Tenisha Yancey Biography

Tenisha Yancey is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on August 29, 1976 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Tenisha Yancey (born on the 29th of August 1976) is a Democratic member of the Michigan House of Representatives, serving in the 1st House District. This 1st House District consists of municipalities that comprise Harper Woods, Grosse Pointe Woods, Grosse Pointe Shores as well as a small portion of Detroit.

On November 8, 2017, Special Election General, Yancey received 7,266 votes or 71% of the votes cast.

Yancey was elected in the 2017 Special Election called to fill a vacancy created when former Representative Brian Banks resigned from the seat as part of a plea deal; in response to felony bank fraud charges.

As of 2018, Yancey has only filed two pieces of legislation. Neither have been heard in Committee.

Tenisha Yancey was appointed as a member of the Harper Woods School Board on November 8th in 2016. Yancey is the only parent who has children in at the school within Harper Woods School District. Harper Woods School District, however she mentioned her experience working in the justice system as being competent to sit on the Board.

Tenisha Yancey Net Worth

Tenisha Yancey is one of the richest Politician from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tenisha Yancey 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Documents indicate that Yancey admitted to stalking in the month of August 1995 and was sentenced to 2 years of probation. In 1997 Yancey has been found guilty of not stopping at the scene of a property-damage accident in this similar Wayne County court and sentenced to one year’s probation.

Yancey worked at the Wayne County Executive’s office as well as the Wayne County Land Bank prior to getting her degree as a lawyer in the year 2012. After getting her Michigan Bar in May 2014 she was able to join with the Wayne County Prosecutor’s office; which she worked for until her position was terminated in April of 2017.

Although still serving her first term on the Harper Woods School Board, Yancey ran in the August 8, 2017 Special Election Primary against Harper Woods attorney Pamela Sossi. Despite Sossi being regarded as the front runner, Yancey was able to defeat Sossi by 198 votes; Yancey received 32.9 percent of the vote (2215 votes) to Sossi’s 30 percent (2017 votes). Sossi, a Harper Woods resident, won the vote in Grosse Pointe Woods, Grosse Pointe Shores and Harper Woods, while Yancey took the Detroit vote.

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Facts & Trivia

Tenisha Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Tenisha Yancey celebrates birthday on August 29 of every year.

Top Facts about Tenisha Yancey

1. Tenisha Yancey is a Democratic member of the Michigan House of Representatives.
2. She represents the 1st District, which includes parts of Detroit.
3. Yancey was elected to her first term in November 2020.
4. She previously worked as an attorney and community organizer.
5. Yancey has advocated for criminal justice reform and affordable housing.
6. She serves on the House Judiciary Committee and the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules.
7. Yancey is a graduate of Howard University and Wayne State University Law School.
8. She is a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
9. Yancey’s district has been hit hard by COVID-19, with high infection rates and deaths.
10. She has called for increased funding for public health initiatives in her district.