Born: July 21, 1957 in Mount Clemens
Marital Status: Married
Spouse/Partner: Lori
Children: Adam (Lauren), Joshua (Meghan), Marirose (Garett)
Education: Bachelor's degree from Michigan State University in Political Science and Psychology
Employment/Military Record: Former juvenile probation officer for Macomb County (1978-1998)
Community Activities: Longstanding member of Utica/Shelby Kiwanis, Armada Lions, Selfridge ANG Base Community Council, Fraternal Order of Police. Active in church, Richmond Community Choir, RTL, NRA. Coached high school and junior high basketball. Coached AYSO soccer and cross country
Religion: Christian