Tom Barrett (Michigan politician)
Tom Barrett | |
|---|---|
Official portrait, 2025 | |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan's 7th district | |
| Assumed office January 3, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Elissa Slotkin |
| Member of the Michigan Senate from the 24th district | |
| In office January 1, 2019 – January 1, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Rick Jones |
| Succeeded by | Ruth Johnson |
| Member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the 71st district | |
| In office January 1, 2015 – January 1, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Theresa Abed |
| Succeeded by | Angela Witwer |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Thomas More Barrett April 30, 1981 Southfield, Michigan, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse |
Ashley Barrett (m. 2008) |
| Children | 4 |
| Relatives | Louis C. Rabaut (great-grandfather) |
| Education | Western Michigan University (BA) |
| Website | House website Campaign website |
| Military service | |
| Branch | United States Army |
| Service years | 2001–2022 |
| Rank | Chief Warrant Officer 2 |
| Unit | Michigan Army National Guard |
| Battles/wars | |
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Thomas More Barrett (born April 30, 1981) is an American politician, financial analyst, and former U.S. Army officer serving as the U.S. representative for Michigan's 7th congressional district since 2025. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served in the Michigan Senate from 2019 to 2023 and in the Michigan House of Representatives from 2015 to 2019. His congressional district covers a seven-county area that includes Lansing.
Barrett was the Republican nominee for the district in the 2022 election, which he lost to Democratic incumbent Elissa Slotkin. He ran for the same seat again in 2024, defeating Democratic nominee Curtis Hertel Jr.