Michael John Lee (born 24 March 1957) is an Australian Labor politician.

His immediate classmates included Steve Hutchins, a former Australian Senator, and John Della Bosca, formerly the NSW Minister for Health.

After graduating in electrical engineering from the University of New South Wales, Lee was employed as an engineer at the Munmorah Power Station and Vales Point Power Station on the Central Coast of New South Wales.

In December 1993, he replaced Bob Collins and David Beddall as Minister for Communications.

Lee became President of the New South Wales branch of the Australian Labor Party in 2010, following the resignation of Bernie Riordan.