William Sowerby (politician)


William J. Sowerby is an American politician from Michigan. Sowerby is a Democratic member of Michigan House of Representatives from District 31.

Early life

On September 16, 1956, Sowerby was born. Sowerby grew up in St. Clair Shores, Michigan.

Education

In 1978, Sowerby earned a BA degree from Wayne State University.

Career

Sowerby was an automotive sales representative.
On November 8, 2016, Sowerby won the election and became a Democratic member of the Michigan House of Representatives. Sowerby defeated Lisa Valerio-Nowc and Mike Saliba with 56.16% of the votes. On November 6, 2018, as an incumbent, Sowerby won the election and continued serving District 31. Sowerby defeated Lisa Valerio-Nowc by 59.89% of the votes.

Personal life

Sowerby's wife is Martha. He has a son from a previous marriage.