Biographical Information
Born: December 7, 1968 in Mount Clemens
Marital Status: Married
Spouse/Partner: Jeff
Children: Grace and Nicholas
Education: Bachelor's degree in General Science for Secondary Education, Saginaw Valley State University
Employment/Military Record: 1999-2002, Atherton Community Schools: Science/Math high school teacher; 2006-2007 - Anchor Bay Public Schools: Long-term substitute for middle school math; 2007-12 - Muskegon Public Schools: High school science teacher; field representative, Michigan Education Special Services Association, 2015-16
Religion: Christian
Governmental Leadership (Elected or Appointed)
House (1/1/2013 - 12/31/2014)
Other Offices: State Representative 2013-2014
Elections and Political Participation
Michigan Senate 34th District 2018
Primary Vote:
10,084 of 21,887 (46%)
Campaign Finance Reports
Endorsements:
Michigan Association for Justice, Sierra Club
Michigan House 91st District 2016
General Vote:
18,558 of 42,482 (43%)
Primary Vote:
7,566 of 7,566 (100%)
Campaign Finance Reports
Endorsements:
Sierra Club Michigan Chapter, Michigan Nurses Association; MI Women Win; Planned Parenthood Advocates of Michigan, Michigan AFL-CIO, United Auto Workers, Michigan Education Association, Michigan Regional Council of Carpenters
Michigan House 91st District 2014
General Vote:
12,681 of 27,374 (46%)
Primary Vote:
3,567 of 3,567 (100%)
Campaign Finance Reports
Endorsements:
The Michigan League of Conservation Voters, United Auto Workers, Michigan Nurses Association, Sierra Club Michigan Chapter, AFL-CIO, American Federation of Teachers-Michigan, AFSCME Council 25, Michigan Bankers Association PAC, Michigan Education Association PAC recommendation
Michigan House 91st District 2012
General Vote:
19,257 of 40,037 (48%)
Primary Vote:
4,540 of 4,540 (100%)
Campaign Finance Reports
Political Activities: Member of Michigan Democratic Party, Member of Political Democratic Women's Caucus