Biographical Information

Born: December 19, 1951 in New York
Marital Status: Married
Spouse: David
Children: Will
Education: Bachelor's degree in education from State University of New York; master's degree in education from Nazareth College
Employment/Military Record: 12-year public school teacher
Community Activities: I have served on Oakland University's College of Arts and Sciences Advisory Board and on Oakland University's Art Gallery Board. I have also served on the Dean's Advisory Board for the University of Michigan-Flint. I am a member of the Waterford Chamber of Commerce, lifetime member of the Waterford Township Historical Society, Waterford Senior Center, Christmas in Action and numerous community groups. I am currently on the Board of Directors for Oakland County Medical Main Street.

Elections and Political Participation

Michigan House 43rd District 2012
General Vote: 26,554 of 43,703 (60%)
Primary Vote: 6,804 of 9,560 (71%)
Campaign Finance Reports

Michigan House 43rd District 2010
General Vote: 17,295 of 26,359 (65%)
Primary Vote: 7,098 of 9,357 (75%)

Michigan House 43rd District 2008
General Vote: 20,216 of 41,043 (49%)
Primary Vote: 4,958 of 4,958 (100%)
Campaign Finance Reports

Political Activities: Former executive committee member for the Oakland County Republican Party, a precinct delegate and North Oakland Republican Club member. Also, I am a graduate of the Michigan Political Leadership Program.