Sander Martin Levin, generally known as Sandy Levin, (born September 6, 1931) is the U.S. Representative for Michigan's 12th congressional district, serving since 1983, and the ranking Democrat on the House Ways and Means Committee. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
The district (numbered as the 17th until 1993) includes many of Detroit's northern and northeastern suburbs, such as Mount Clemens, Southfield, Clinton Township, Warren, Fraser,...
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Sander Martin Levin, generally known as Sandy Levin, (born September 6, 1931) is the U.S. Representative for Michigan's 12th congressional district, serving since 1983, and the ranking Democrat on the House Ways and Means Committee. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
The district (numbered as the 17th until 1993) includes many of Detroit's northern and northeastern suburbs, such as Mount Clemens, Southfield, Clinton Township, Warren, Fraser, Sterling Heights, Eastpointe and St. Clair Shores. He is the older brother of U.S. Senator Carl Levin.
Levin was born in Detroit to Bess Levinson and Saul R. Levin. He graduated from Central High School in Detroit, received a bachelor's degree from the University of Chicago in 1952, a Master's degree in international relations from Columbia University in 1954, and an LL.B. from Harvard Law School in 1957.
After developing a private law practice, Levin served in the Michigan Senate from 1965 to 1970, and was Senate Minority Leader 1969–1970....
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