Art Miller, Jr.

Art Miller, Jr.
Member of the Michigan Senate
from the 10th district
27th District (1975–1994)
In office
April 19, 1977  December 31, 2002
Preceded by John Bowman
Succeeded by Michael Switalski
Personal details
Born (1946-07-11) July 11, 1946
Detroit, Michigan
Political party Democratic
Spouse(s) Marsha
Alma mater Eastern Michigan University

Art Miller, Jr. (born July 11, 1946) was a Democratic member of the Michigan Senate from 1975 through 2002 representing a portion of Macomb County. From April 1985 through 1996, he was the Democratic leader in the chamber.[1]

Miller graduated from Eastern Michigan University with a bachelor's degree in speech and political science. He served three terms on the Warren city council beginning in 1971. In 1977, Miller successfully won election to the Senate in a special election. He won election to a full term in 1978, and served seven more terms. He left the Senate in 2002 due to Michigan's term limits.[2]

Miller's father was the first mayor of Warren, and his son, Derek E. Miller, is the Macomb County treasurer and served in the Michigan House of Representatives.[3]

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