Thomas C. Alley (born February 12, 1946) is a Democratic politician from

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who served for two decades in the

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from the northern part of the state. He was an unsuccessful candidate for the

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in 1998. A longtime Democratic activist, Alley was chairman of the Ogemaw County Democratic Party from 1974 to 1977, a member of the Michigan Democratic State Central Committee in 1975 and 1976, a delegate to both the

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and

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Democratic National Conventions, and a worker on the campaigns of

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for U.S. Senate in 1976,

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for governor in 1974, and a county coordinator for Attorney General

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in 1974. Prior to his election to the House, Alley was a teacher for 10 years.Project VoteSmart: Tom Alley
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Democratic Party members of the Michigan House of Representatives Living people 1946 births People from Bay City, Michigan 20th-century American legislators {{Michigan-politician-stub