Current Position: US Representative of MI 5th District since 2013
Affiliation: Democrat
Candidate: 2023 US Representative for District 8
Former Position: Genesee County Treasurer from 1996 – 2012
District: centered on the city of Flint, and includes all of Saginaw and Bay counties, almost all of Genesee County, and portions of Midland and Tuscola counties.
Upcoming Election: Not running in 2024
At age 18, Kildee became one of the nation’s youngest elected officials when he was elected to the Flint Board of Education in 1977.[5] In 1984, Kildee was elected to serve on Genesee County’s board of commissioners. He served on the board for 12 years, including five as chair.
In 2002, Kildee helped create the Genesee County Land Bank, a Washington-D.C. based nonprofit organization focused on urban decay. In 2009, Kildee co-founded and served as president of the Center for Community Progress, a nonprofit focused on urban revitalization.
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Thank you to these brave police officers. Thank you for protecting the lives of members, staff and visitors on January 6th. Thank you for defending our democracy. Thank you for your heroism & bravery to testify before Congress and bring the truth to the American people.
Congressman Dan Kildee full interview discussing video captured during Capitol riot