Biographical Information
Born: May 30, 1985 in Clio
Marital Status: Married
Spouse/Partner: Teresa Villacorta
Children: Diana
Education: Bachelors Degree - Environmental Studies from University of Michigan, 2003-2007; Masters Degree Public Policy - Ford School at University of Michigan, 2007-2009
Employment/Military Record: 2012 - Present: DNR - Performance Management Coordinator; 2011-12: DNR Grants Management; 2010-11: DNRE Office of Science and Policy; Small business owner with my wife, Teresa Villacorta - Flint Coffee Company
Community Activities: College Cultural Neighborhood Association - Past Secretary Flint Master Plan Advisory Committee
Religion: Episcopalian
Governmental Leadership (Elected or Appointed)
Senate (1/1/2023 - 12/31/2026)
House (1/1/2019 - 12/31/2022)
Other Offices: Elected to Flint Charter Commission serving as Vice Chair
Elections and Political Participation
Michigan Senate 27th District 2022
General Vote:
64,189 of 100,161 (64%)
Primary Vote:
17,503 of 27,177 (64%)
Campaign Finance Reports
Endorsements:
AFL-CIO Michigan;
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Council 25;
American Federation of Teachers Michigan;
County Road Association of Michigan Roads+ PAC (primary);
Detroit Regional Chamber PAC (primary);
Michigan Association for Justice;
Michigan Education Association PAC;
Michigan Farm Bureau AgriPAC;
Michigan Manufacturers Association;
Michigan Nurses Association (primary);
Michigan Regional Council of Carpenters and Millwrights;
Planned Parenthood Advocates of Michigan
Michigan House 49th District 2020
General Vote:
28,122 of 40,833 (68%)
Primary Vote:
13,321 of 13,321 (100%)
Campaign Finance Reports
Michigan House 49th District 2018
General Vote:
22,769 of 31,464 (72%)
Primary Vote:
5,266 of 11,243 (46%)
Campaign Finance Reports
Endorsements:
Teamster Local 332, Police Officers Association of Michigan, Michigan Farm Bureau AgriPac, AFL-CIO, UAW, AFSCME Council 25, Michigan Association For Justice (dual endorsement), Sierra Club, American Federation of Teachers-Michigan
Political Activities: Member of Michigan Democratic Party, Genesee County Democratic Party, Ruffled Grouse Society, Pheasants Forever, American Woodcock Society, Trout Unlimited, Ducks Unlimited, and Michigan United Conservation Clubs
