Background
Morton obtained a B.A. from the University of Michigan, a J.D. from Wayne State University and an M.P.A. from Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government.
Upon graduation, Morton worked as an assistant prosecutor in the Wayne County Prosecutor's Office. He then served as an associate general counsel and director of community affairs for the Detroit Medical Center. He later formed his own legal practice, Simpson, Morton and Cross, PLLC, where he was a partner at the time of his candidacy. Morton also serves at the CEO of Detroit Academy of Arts & Sciences.[1]
- Law:
- Wayne State University
- Graduate:
- Harvard University
- Bachelor's:
- University of Michigan
Campaign money
- Raised
- $134K
- From individuals
- $76K
- From PACs & party
- $0
- Own money
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FEC filings through June 30, 2026.
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On the 2026 ballot
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