Garlin Gilchrist

Garlin Gilchrist is the 51st Lieutenant Governor of Michigan, serving since 2019. He previously served as a member of the Michigan House of Representatives from 2011 to 2019. Gilchrist is a Democrat and has been a strong advocate for education and economic development in Michigan. He has also been a vocal supporter of the state's automotive industry. Born in 1973 in Detroit, Michigan, Gilchrist graduated from Michigan State University with a degree in political science. He has been involved in various community organizations and has worked as a policy advisor for several government agencies. Gilchrist is known for his work on issues related to education, economic development, and transportation.