Brenda L. Lawrence is an American politician who served as a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan during the 117th Congress, from January 3, 2021, to January 3, 2023. Before her time in Congress, she built a long career in local government, including serving as mayor of Southfield, Michigan. In the House, she was part of the Democratic caucus representing a Detroit-area district.
Lawrence disclosed 24 stock trades during the 117th Congress, with an estimated total trading volume of about $0.2 million, placing her on the lower end of activity compared with many members of Congress. Her filings show 16 purchases and 8 sales, indicating a tilt toward buying. The most frequently traded stocks were SNAP, FB (Meta Platforms), Ford (F), General Mills (GIS), and NVIDIA (NVDA), each appearing twice in disclosures. By sector, her activity was concentrated in Consumer Cyclical (6 trades), Communication Services (5), and Technology (4), with additional trades in Financial Services (3) and Consumer Defensive (2).
| Date | Asset | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-08-12 | UBER | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2019-05-14 | UAA | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2019-05-14 | NVDA | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2019-05-10 | F | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2019-03-14 | NIO | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2018-10-23 | CGC | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2018-10-11 | AMZN | buy | $15K – $50K |
| 2018-09-10 | AMD | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2018-07-12 | SURG | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2018-05-14 | GIS | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2018-05-04 | SNAP | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2018-02-27 | GIS | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2018-02-27 | IBM | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2018-02-20 | SNAP | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2017-05-24 | TWTR | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2017-03-02 | NVDA | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2016-12-27 | GS | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2016-12-27 | GM | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2016-11-17 | FB | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2016-11-17 | JCP | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2016-11-17 | MRO | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2016-10-31 | FB | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2015-09-14 | F | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2015-09-14 | NFLX | sell | $1K – $15K |