Tiffany Tilley
Democratic · MI · Member, Michigan State Board of Education
Tiffany Tilley is an adjunct professor and Realtor from West Bloomfield with an MBA from the University of Detroit Mercy. Her priorities are continuing science-of-reading instruction and stronger special education oversight.
Where Tiffany Tilley stands, based on their records
Supports
Public Education Quality (6 records), Civil Rights (1 record)
Opposes
Government Spending Reduction (2 records)
Track record
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 2 oppose
Publicly supported a board resolution seeking required, state-funded science-of-reading training for teachers of kindergarten through fifth grade.
September 12, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: michigan.gov
Amended and voted for a board resolution seeking more school mental health and safety funding and gun safety laws.
March 14, 2023Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: michigan.gov
Track record — Public Education Quality
Public Education Quality · 6 support
Publicly supported a board resolution seeking required, state-funded science-of-reading training for teachers of kindergarten through fifth grade.
September 12, 2025Supports Public Education Quality
Source: michigan.gov
Voted for a board resolution calling for more public access to Michigan charter schools' financial records.
April 9, 2024Supports Public Education Quality
Source: michigan.gov
Moved and voted for credit-bearing instruction for foster youth in congregate care and juvenile justice facilities. Also voted to urge laws requiring public financial audits from charter school operators.
December 13, 2022Supports Public Education Quality
Source: michigan.gov
Voted to adopt Michigan's early childhood quality standards for children from birth through kindergarten.
November 15, 2022Supports Public Education Quality
Source: michigan.gov
Voted for a board statement supporting the right to education in the Detroit school literacy lawsuit.
May 12, 2020Supports Public Education Quality
Source: michigan.gov
Seconded and voted for a statement opposing Benton Harbor High School’s closure without community discussion. Also voted to adopt revised social studies standards and to oppose graduation-rule changes that could eliminate arts or world language courses.
June 11, 2019Supports Public Education Quality
Source: michigan.gov
Track record — Civil Rights
Civil Rights · 1 support
Voted for a board resolution supporting the CROWN Act's protections against hair discrimination.
March 14, 2023Supports Civil Rights
Source: michigan.gov
Track record — General
General · 11 records
Voted to establish a State Board of Education committee on special education.
June 9, 2026
Source: michigan.gov
Received the Michigan Democratic Party endorsement for Michigan State Board of Education.
April 19, 2026
Source: michigandems.com
Received the Michigan AFL-CIO endorsement for the State Board of Education.
April 15, 2026
Source: miaflcio.org
Seconded a board motion to approve Michigan's revised health education standards.
November 13, 2025
Source: michigan.gov
Was reelected co-vice president of the Michigan State Board of Education for a two-year term.
January 14, 2025
Source: michigan.gov
Served as Pontiac’s chief assistant clerk.
June 13, 2023
Source: cms3.revize.com
Voted for a board statement supporting repeal of Michigan's required third-grade retention law.
February 14, 2023
Source: michigan.gov
Voted to seek federal waivers from state tests and school accountability rules during the COVID-19 pandemic.
March 9, 2021
Source: michigan.gov
Voted to offer Michael Rice the state superintendent of public instruction job after naming him her preferred candidate.
May 7, 2019
Source: michigan.gov
Was elected the State Board of Education's delegate to the National Association of State Boards of Education.
January 8, 2019
Source: michigan.gov
Presented Southfield’s Anti-Drug Coalition work to the city council as its director. Described its prevention efforts and recruited advisory board members.
July 23, 2018
Source: cityofsouthfield.com
Past race Tiffany Tilley ran in:
- Member of the State Board of Education · November 3, 2026 · Michigan · incumbent