Lisa Carter (Michigan)
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2026
Lisa Carter is a member of the Detroit Board of Police Commissioners in Michigan, representing District 6.
Carter ran for re-election to the Detroit Board of Police Commissioners to represent District 6 in Michigan. She won in the general election on November 4, 2025.
Elections
2025
See also: City elections in Detroit, Michigan (2025)
General election
General election for Detroit Board of Police Commissioners District 6
Incumbent Lisa Carter defeated Garrett Burton, Zeid Griffin, and Jacqueline Sproles in the general election for Detroit Board of Police Commissioners District 6 on November 4, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Lisa Carter (Nonpartisan) | 54.6 | 5,188 | |
| Garrett Burton (Nonpartisan) | 44.3 | 4,211 | ||
| Zeid Griffin (Nonpartisan) (Write-in) | 0.0 | 0 | ||
 | Jacqueline Sproles (Nonpartisan) (Write-in) | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 1.1 | 109 | ||
| Total votes: 9,508 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
The primary election was canceled. Incumbent Lisa Carter and Garrett Burton advanced from the primary for Detroit Board of Police Commissioners District 6.
Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Jacqueline Sproles (Nonpartisan)
- Joshua Medina (Nonpartisan)
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Carter in this election.
2024
See also: Municipal elections in Wayne County, Michigan (2024)
General election
General election for Wayne County Commission District 4
Incumbent Cara Clemente won election in the general election for Wayne County Commission District 4 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Cara Clemente (D) | 94.5 | 28,608 |
| Other/Write-in votes | 5.5 | 1,663 | ||
| Total votes: 30,271 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Wayne County Commission District 4
Incumbent Cara Clemente defeated Lisa Carter in the Democratic primary for Wayne County Commission District 4 on August 6, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Cara Clemente | 54.3 | 3,523 |
| Lisa Carter | 45.1 | 2,925 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.6 | 36 | ||
| Total votes: 6,484 | |||
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Endorsements
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2022
See also: Municipal elections in Wayne County, Michigan (2022)
General election
General election for Wayne County Commission District 4
Cara Clemente defeated Loel Gnadt in the general election for Wayne County Commission District 4 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Cara Clemente (D) | 85.6 | 19,522 |
| Loel Gnadt (L) | 12.9 | 2,948 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 1.4 | 324 | ||
| Total votes: 22,794 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Wayne County Commission District 4
Cara Clemente defeated Lisa Carter, Donald Agee Jr., and Glynis Woodfork in the Democratic primary for Wayne County Commission District 4 on August 2, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Cara Clemente | 42.9 | 2,952 |
| Lisa Carter | 31.4 | 2,161 | ||
| Donald Agee Jr. | 19.5 | 1,339 | ||
| Glynis Woodfork | 5.9 | 403 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.3 | 24 | ||
| Total votes: 6,879 | |||
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Libertarian convention
Libertarian convention for Wayne County Commission District 4
Loel Gnadt advanced from the Libertarian convention for Wayne County Commission District 4 on July 10, 2022.
Candidate | ||
| ✔ | Loel Gnadt (L) | |
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2021
See also: City elections in Detroit, Michigan (2021)
General election
General election for Detroit Board of Police Commissioners District 6
Incumbent Lisa Carter defeated Landis Spencer in the general election for Detroit Board of Police Commissioners District 6 on November 2, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Lisa Carter (Nonpartisan) | 56.6 | 4,391 | |
 | Landis Spencer (Nonpartisan) | 42.8 | 3,318 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.6 | 47 | ||
| Total votes: 7,756 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
The primary election was canceled. Incumbent Lisa Carter and Landis Spencer advanced from the primary for Detroit Board of Police Commissioners District 6.
2020
See also: Municipal elections in Wayne County, Michigan (2020)
General election
General election for Wayne County Commission District 4
Incumbent Ilona Varga defeated Loel Gnadt in the general election for Wayne County Commission District 4 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Ilona Varga (D) | 86.6 | 25,653 | |
| Loel Gnadt (L) | 11.6 | 3,430 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 1.8 | 548 | ||
| Total votes: 29,631 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Wayne County Commission District 4
Incumbent Ilona Varga defeated Gabriela Santiago-Romero and Lisa Carter in the Democratic primary for Wayne County Commission District 4 on August 4, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Ilona Varga | 47.3 | 4,474 | |
 | Gabriela Santiago-Romero | 34.4 | 3,254 | |
| Lisa Carter | 17.9 | 1,696 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.4 | 40 | ||
| Total votes: 9,464 | |||
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2018
See also: Municipal elections in Wayne County, Michigan (2018)
General election
General election for Wayne County Commission District 4
Incumbent Ilona Varga won election in the general election for Wayne County Commission District 4 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Ilona Varga (D) | 96.2 | 18,318 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 3.8 | 732 | ||
| Total votes: 19,050 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Wayne County Commission District 4
Incumbent Ilona Varga defeated Lisa Carter and Abe Sharif in the Democratic primary for Wayne County Commission District 4 on August 7, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Ilona Varga | 56.4 | 4,125 | |
| Lisa Carter | 25.7 | 1,883 | ||
| Abe Sharif | 17.9 | 1,308 | ||
| Total votes: 7,316 | |||
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2017
The city of Detroit, Michigan, held elections for mayor, city council, city clerk, and the Detroit Board of Police Commisisoners on November 7, 2017. A primary election was held on August 8, 2017. The filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was April 25, 2017.[1] Incumbent Lisa Carter ran unopposed in the general election for District 6 on the Detroit Board of Police Commissioners.[2]
| Detroit Board of Police Commissioners, District 6 General Election, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Lisa Carter Incumbent (unopposed) |
96.81% | 7,373 |
| Write-in votes | 3.19% | 243 |
| Total Votes | 7,616 | |
| Source: Wayne County, Michigan, "2017 November 7th General & Special General Election Official Results," November 7, 2017 | ||
Campaign themes
2025
Ballotpedia survey responses
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2024
Lisa Carter did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.
2022
Lisa Carter did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
2021
Lisa Carter did not complete Ballotpedia's 2021 Candidate Connection survey.
2020
Lisa Carter did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2025 Elections
External links
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Candidate Detroit Board of Police Commissioners District 6 |
Officeholder Detroit Board of Police Commissioners District 6 |
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