500 Griswold Street, 7th Floor
Detroit, MI 48226
Full Name:
Raymond 'Ray' E. Basham
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Iva; 2 Children: Brian, Tracy
Birth Date:
05/24/1945
Birth Place:
Roanoke, VA
Home City:
Taylor, MI
Religion:
Christian
Attended, Henry Ford Community College
Attended, Schoolcraft Community College
Attended, Wayne County Community College
Attended, Wayne State University
Attended, Western Michigan University
Senator, Michigan State Senate, 2002-2010
Representative, Michigan State House of Representatives, 1997-2002
Won Special Election, Representative, Michigan State House of Representatives, June 17, 1997
Taylor Planning Commission, 1993-1997
Taylor City Council, 1989-1997
Taylor Constable, 1985-1989
Taylor Water Commission, 1984-1985
No committee memberships found.
Minority Caucus Chair, Michigan State Senate, present
Skilled Trades, Ford Motor Company, 1969-1997
Bargaining Committee Person/Committee Person At-Large/Employee Support Services Representative, United Auto Workers Local 245, 1976-1997
Auxiliary Police Officer, 1979-1984
Education Committee Person, 1972-1975
United States Air Force, 1962-1966
Member, 15th District Democratic Organization
Member, Democratic Club of Taylor
Past Master, Member, Wolverine Masonic Lodge
Member, Moslem Temple Shrine Club
Member, Scottish Rite
Member, Taylor Shrine Club
Member, United States Coast Guard Auxiliary