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Laura M. Toy (born December 22, 1951) is a former Michigan politician.

Laura M. Toy
Member of the Michigan Senate
from the 6th district
In office
January 1, 2003 – December 31, 2006
Preceded byGeorge Z. Hart
Succeeded byGlenn S. Anderson
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives
from the 19th district
In office
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2002
Preceded byLyn Bankes
Succeeded byJohn R. Pastor
Personal details
Born (1951-12-22) December 22, 1951 (age 73)
Livonia, Michigan
Political partyRepublican
Alma materUniversity of Michigan
Schoolcraft College

Early life

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Toy was born on December 22, 1951, in Livonia, Michigan.[1]

Education

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Toy earned a BGS degree from the University of Michigan and an associate degree Schoolcraft Community College.[1][2]

Career

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Toy served as a Schoolcraft Community College Trustee from 1979 to 1986. Toy then served on the Livonia City Council from 1987 to 1995. Toy served as Livonia City Treasurer from 1996 to 1998. On November 3, 1998, Toy was elected to the Michigan House of Representatives where she represented the 19th district from January 13, 1999, to December 31, 2002. In 1999, Toy was appointed by Governor John Engler to the Council for Handicapped Infants and Toddlers.[1] On November 5, 2002, Toy was elected to the Michigan Senate where she represented the 6th district from January 8, 2003, to December 31, 2006.[2] Toy is a member of the League of Women Voters.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "State Senator Laura M. Toy" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. Retrieved May 17, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Legislator Details - Laura M. Toy". Library of Michigan. Retrieved May 17, 2020.