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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