Spotlight On Representative Kimberly Edwards

Representative Edwards (D-Eastpointe) is serving her second term in the Michigan House of Representatives.

Biography

Prior to her election, she worked as a social worker.

District

The 12^th Michigan House District includes northeast Detroit, Eastpointe, and St. Clair Shores.

Committees

• • Appropriations
    • Human Services Subcommittee, minority vice chair
    • State and Local Transportation Subcommittee

We asked Representative Edwards a few questions to learn more about her:

• • What’s your favorite travel destination outside of Michigan?
    • A – Dubai—I love the energy, culture, and food.
  • What’s your favorite hobby other than politics?
    • A – Designing and creating custom décor and gifts—it’s my creative outlet.
  • What did you want to be when you were a kid?
    • A – I wanted to be a therapist, and I’m grateful that I was able to follow that path.
  • What’s your favorite game to play or sport to watch and/or play?
    • A – I enjoy watching basketball—especially during playoff season.