Biographical Information
Born: May 4, 1954
Spouse/Partner: Pam
Children: Angie and Jeff
Employment/Military Record: UAW representative at General Motors Truck and Bus Assembly Plant prior to work as mayor.
Community Activities: Shriners International, the Michigan Masons and the Rotary Club of Burton.
Governmental Leadership (Elected or Appointed)
House (1/1/2011 - 12/31/2016)
Other Offices: Mayor of Burton, 20 years; served on city council for four years.
Elections and Political Participation
Michigan House 50th District 2014
General Vote:
17,018 of 28,967 (58%)
Primary Vote:
4,851 of 4,851 (100%)
Campaign Finance Reports
Endorsements:
Michigan Milk Producers Association, Michigan Nurses Association, Michigan Farm Bureau AgriPAC, Sierra Club Michigan Chapter, AFL-CIO, Michigan Townships Association Political Action Committee, American Federation of Teachers-Michigan, AFSCME Council 25, Michigan Bankers Association PAC, Michigan Education Association PAC recommendation
Michigan House 50th District 2012
General Vote:
26,678 of 43,843 (60%)
Primary Vote:
4,689 of 4,689 (100%)
Campaign Finance Reports
Michigan House 50th District 2010
General Vote:
13,647 of 25,781 (52%)
Primary Vote:
2,224 of 6,511 (34%)