Kristen McDonald Rivet's Biography
- State Senate (MI) - District 35, Democratic Assistant Majority Leader
On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House (MI) - District 8
Contact Information
Post Office Box 30036
Lansing, MI 48909-7536
Office
5400 Binsfield Building
Post Office Box 30036
Lansing, MI 48909-7536
Full Name:
Kristen McDonald Rivet
Gender:
Female
Family:
Husband: Joseph; 6 Children: Elijah, Laken, Ella, Madison, Grant, Courtney
Birth Date:
07/11/1970
Birth Place:
Portland, MI
Home City:
Bay City, MI
Religion:
Catholic
MA, Education, Public Administration, University of Michigan-Flint
BA, History, Michigan State University, 1988-1992
Assistant Majority Floor Leader, Michigan State Senate, 2023-present
Commission Sergeant at Arms, City of Bay City, Michigan, District 2, present
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Michigan, District 8, 2024
Senator, Michigan State Senate, District 35, 2023-Present
Candidate, Michigan State Senate, District 35, 2022
Member, Economic and Community Development Committee
Member, Education Committee
Member, Energy and Environment Committee
Member, Subcommittee on Department of Health and Human Services
Member, Subcommittee on Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy
Member, Subcommittee on Joint Capital Outlay
No caucus information on file.
Vice President, Michigan Future, Incorporated, 2021-present
City Commissioner, City of Bay City, Michigan, 2019-present
President and Chief Executive Officer, Greater Midland, Incorporated, 2016-2021
Fellow, Annie E. Casey Foundation, Children and Families Fellowship, 2016-2017
Vice President of Program and Policy, The Skillman Foundation, 2013-2016
Program Director, Education, The Skillman Foundation, 2007-2013
Chief of Staff, Michigan Department of Education, 2006-2007
Senior Policy Advisor, Michigan Department of Human Services, 2004-2006
Communications Director, Michigan Legislature, 1993-1996
No organizational membership information on file.