Biographical Information
Born: March 30, 1956 in Detroit
Marital Status: Married
Spouse/Partner: Lisa
Children: Three
Education: Bachelor of Arts, Wayne State University
Employment/Military Record: Mayoral Appointee, City of Warren (1986-1995) - State Representative 28th District (1997-2002) - Office of State Senator Dennis Olshove (2003-2007) - Warren City Clerk (2007-2018)
Community Activities: Fraternal Order of Police (FOP); 4th Degree Knights of Columbus; American Polish Cultural Center Member; Warren Sterling Heights Democrats; Center Line Schools Grant Foundation Committee; St. Anne Parish
Religion: Catholic
Governmental Leadership (Elected or Appointed)
Senate (1/1/2019 - 12/31/2026)
Other Offices: Warren City Clerk (2007-18); MI State Representative (1997-2002)
Elections and Political Participation
Michigan Senate 10th District 2022
General Vote:
60,375 of 89,185 (67%)
Primary Vote:
20,990 of 20,990 (100%)
Campaign Finance Reports
Endorsements:
AFL-CIO Michigan;
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Council 25;
American Federation of Teachers Michigan;
County Road Association of Michigan Roads+ PAC (primary);
Michigan Association for Justice;
Michigan Education Association PAC;
Michigan League of Conservation Voters (primary);
Michigan Manufacturers Association;
Michigan Nurses Association (primary);
Michigan Regional Council of Carpenters and Millwrights;
Planned Parenthood Advocates of Michigan
Michigan Senate 9th District 2018
General Vote:
65,736 of 99,749 (65%)
Primary Vote:
18,488 of 29,176 (63%)
Campaign Finance Reports
Endorsements:
Michigan Association of Police Organizations, Warren Police Officers Association, Michigan Regional Council of Carpenters and Millwrights, Planned Parenthood Advocates of Michigan, AFSCME Council 25, Michigan Association for Justice, American Federation of Teachers-Michigan, Planned Parenthood Advocates of Michigan (general election)
Michigan Senate 9th District 2010
Withdrew
Michigan Senate 9th District 2002
Withdrew
