Levin, Andy, 1960-

LEVIN, Andy, (son of Sander Martin Levin, nephew of Carl Levin), a Representative from Michigan; born in Detroit, Wayne County, Mich., August 10, 1960; attended Berkley High School, Berkley, Mich., and graduated from Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School, Bethesda, Md., 1978; B.A., Williams College, Williamstown, Mass., 1983; M.A., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich., 1990; J.D., Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass., 1994; staff attorney, U.S. Commission on the Future of Worker-Management, 1994; trade union organizer; trade union director; chief workforce officer, state of Michigan, 2007-2010; acting director, Michigan department of energy, labor, and economic growth, 2007-2011; business executive; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Sixteenth and to the succeeding Congress (January 3, 2019-present).

<p><b>RACES</b>
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<li> 11/03/2020 MI District 09 Won 57.71% (+19.30%)</li>
<li> 08/04/2020 MI District 09 - D Primary Won 100.00% (+100.00%)</li>
<li> 01/03/2019 US House Education and Labor Committee Majority Members Won 2.18% (-4.14%)</li>
<li> 11/06/2018 MI District 09 Won 59.67% (+22.86%)</li>
<li> 08/07/2018 MI District 09 - D Primary Won 52.42% (+9.97%)</li>
<li> 11/07/2006 MI State Senate 13 Lost 48.33% (-0.67%)</li>
<li> 08/08/2006 MI State Senate 13 - D Primary Won 100.00% (+100.00%)</li>
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<p><b>SPECULATIVE, DID NOT RUN</b>
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<li> 03/22/2021 US Secretary of Labor Lost 0.00% (-70.10%)</li>
<li> 02/25/2021 US Secretary of Energy Lost 0.00% (-64.65%)</li>
<li> 08/07/2018 MI Governor - D Primary Lost 0.00% (-52.01%)</li>
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<p>Andrew Saul Levin (born August 10, 1960) is an American attorney and politician who serves as the U.S. Representative for Michigan's 9th congressional district. He is a member of the Democratic Party.</p>

<p>Levin was elected to the United States House of Representatives in 2018, succeeding his retiring father, Sander Levin. He is the nephew of former U.S. Senator Carl Levin.</p>

<p>Andy Levin was born on August 10, 1960, to Jewish parents Sander Levin and Vicki Schlafer. Sander was elected to the United States House of Representatives in 1982. Andy grew up with two sisters, Jennifer and Madeleine, and a brother, Matthew.</p>

<p>A union organizer, human rights activist, workforce policy expert and green energy entrepreneur, Congressman Andy Levin has spent his career fighting for an equitable and inclusive future for all people. He’s bringing that fight to Congress as the proud representative for Michigan’s 9th District.</p>

<p>Andy has been advocating for working families since the 1980s, when he organized hundreds of health care workers for the Service Employees International Union (SEIU). After working with Haitian immigrant workers, Andy co-founded an organization to assist immigrants with challenges posed by the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.</p>

<p>Continuing his work to strengthen organized labor, Andy worked in Washington, D.C. as a staff attorney to the presidential Commission on the Future of Worker-Management Relations and also in the secretary’s office of the U.S. Department of Labor. Andy worked with unions and employers on legislation critical for workers’ rights including the National Labor Relations Act, the proposed TEAM Act, the Federal Transit’s Act and the Fair Labor Standards Act.</p>