Biographical Information

Born: November 7, 1946 in Alpena
Marital Status: Married
Spouse/Partner: Jan
Children: 4 children, 8 grandchildren
Education: Bachelor's degree in Economics/History, Albion College; Master's of Business Administration, Central Michigan University
Employment/Military Record: Teacher; Western Concrete Products Company, sales to President/CEO; substitute teacher in Cadillac Area Public Schools, Michigan National Guard, 2nd Lt. Honorable discharge, lifetime member MNGA
Community Activities: National Rifle Association, Right to Life. Farm Bureau, Ducks Unlimited, Trout Unlimited, Boy Scouts of America
Religion: Catholic

Elections and Political Participation

Michigan House 102nd District 2014
General Vote: 14,717 of 24,478 (60%)
Primary Vote: 5,242 of 7,809 (67%)
Campaign Finance Reports
Endorsements: Michigan Milk Producers Association, Michigan Manufacturers Association, Michigan Farm Bureau AgriPAC, Right to Life of Michigan, National Federation of Independent Business, Michigan Townships Association Political Action Committee, Michigan Restaurant Association, Michigan Bankers Association PAC, Michigan Chamber of Commerce

Michigan House 102nd District 2012
General Vote: 19,281 of 35,197 (54%)
Primary Vote: 9,809 of 9,809 (100%)
Campaign Finance Reports

Michigan House 102nd District 2010
General Vote: 18,825 of 28,636 (65%)
Primary Vote: 3,861 of 13,834 (27%)

Political Activities: Member of Mecosta, Osceola and Wexford County Republican Party, Michigan Republican Party