Attorney Mikhail Perkins has been promoted to Director of Public Affairs for the Executive Office of the Governor. The promotion was announced by Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer.
Perkins joined the administration as a legislative affairs specialist, providing expert policy and legal analysis on legislative matters to the governor and executive leadership. Prior to this, he served as a policy advisor for the Michigan Senate Majority Democratic Staff, specializing in finance, economic and community development, and judiciary and civil rights. He also worked as a legal extern at the Saginaw Defenders Office, led former state Representative Byrd’s office as chief of staff and legislative director, and was a law clerk at White & Wojda Attorneys and Counselors.
Perkins received his J.D. from Michigan State University College of Law and undergraduate degree in political science from Michigan State University.
Perkins joined the administration as a legislative affairs specialist, providing expert policy and legal analysis on legislative matters to the governor and executive leadership. Prior to this, he served as a policy advisor for the Michigan Senate Majority Democratic Staff, specializing in finance, economic and community development, and judiciary and civil rights. He also worked as a legal extern at the Saginaw Defenders Office, led former state Representative Byrd’s office as chief of staff and legislative director, and was a law clerk at White & Wojda Attorneys and Counselors.
Perkins received his J.D. from Michigan State University College of Law and undergraduate degree in political science from Michigan State University.
