Kevin Coleman (politician)

Kevin Coleman (born June 30, 1983 ) is an American politician from Michigan. Coleman is the mayor of Westland, Michigan. He previously served as a Democratic member of Michigan House of Representatives from District 25 (previously numbered as District 16 until 2023).

Early life and education
Coleman was born in Redford, Michigan.

Coleman graduated from Churchill High School. Coleman earned a bachelor's degree from Western Michigan University and attended the Lee Honors College. He is a lifelong Michigan resident.

Early career
Coleman was a music instructor, and worked in the community on the Westland Festival Committee and the Westland Veterans Association for several years.

City council
In 2014, Coleman's political career began when he became a city councilman for Westland, Michigan.

State legislature
On November 6, 2018, Coleman was elected as a Democratic member of Michigan House of Representatives for District 16. He was re-elected to the seat in 2020. In 2022, Coleman was re-elected for his third term, this time in District 25 due to Michigan's redistricting.

Mayor
In 2023, Mayor Bill Wild of Westland resigned and City Council President Pro Tem Michael P. Londeau was appointed as a replacement. Coleman challenged Londeau in the following election and won 59% to 41%. He is currently serving as the 10th Mayor of the City.

Personal life
Coleman is Catholic. He lives in Westland, Michigan.