Biographical Information

Born: June 19, 1969 in Ludington, MI
Marital Status: Married
Spouse: M. Tucker Ann Williams
Children: Son, T.J. Williams (Jonathan Tade Williams, Jr.)
Education: Master's degree in Public Administration, Western Michigan University; Bachelor's degree in Political Science, Michigan State University; Associate of Arts Degree, Jackson Community College; Michigan Political Leadership Program Fellow
Employment/Military Record: Michigan Senate, constituent relations for Sen. Phil Hoffman; Kellogg Community College, full-time professor of American Government/Political Science 1997-present; partner in Copper Orchid Design, 2010-present
Community Activities: Jackson Preparatory and Early College Charter Academy Board (Vice Chairman), 2013-present; Jackson County Planning Committee 2013-present; Jackson County Landbank Authority 2009-2012; City of Jackson Charter Review Committee 2008-2009; Past: Jackson Chamber of Commerce Legislative Committee; Jackson Citizens for Economic Growth; Jackson 20/20
Religion: Christian

Elections and Political Participation

State Board of Education 2014
General Vote: 1,206,419 of 5,593,413 (21%)
Campaign Finance Reports

Michigan House 64th District 2004
Primary Vote: 2,605 of 9,722 (26%)

Political Activities: Republican Elector (7th District) 2012; Romney/Ryan Co-Chair (Jackson) 2012; Republican National Convention Delegate 2008; Mitt Romney for President Regional Chair (7th District) 2007-2008; chairman, Jackson County Republican Party, 2000-2006; Numerous times a County and State GOP Delegate