Biographical Information

Born: December 31, 1954 in Detroit
Marital Status: Married
Spouse/Partner: Patrick
Children: Lindsay, Brian, Caitlan
Education: Lawrence Technological University, (2003-2005), Major in Business, Master of Business Administration Degree University of Detroit-Mercy (formerly Mercy College of Detroit), (1972-1977), Major in Nursing, Bachelor of Science Nursing Degree
Employment/Military Record: Strategic consultant for several businesses, advising with regard to operations and finances (1980 - 2016) Employed in hospital setting primarily on medical/surgical and cardiac step-down units, with additional experience in maternity/nursery. (1977 - 1986)
Community Activities: Indian River Chamber of Commerce; Petoskey Chamber of Commerce
Religion: Lutheran

Elections and Political Participation

Michigan House 106th District 2020
General Vote: 38,313 of 55,230 (69%)
Primary Vote: 17,108 of 17,108 (100%)
Campaign Finance Reports

Michigan House 106th District 2018
General Vote: 26,498 of 43,433 (61%)
Primary Vote: 12,525 of 12,525 (100%)
Campaign Finance Reports
Endorsements: Right to Life of Michigan, Michigan Farm Bureau AgriPac, ABC of Michigan PAC, Great Lakes Education Project, Small Business Association of Michigan, Michigan Freedom Network, Michigan Chamber of Commerce, National Federation of Independent Business, Citizens for Traditional Values, Michigan Realtors

Michigan House 106th District 2016
General Vote: 29,798 of 48,573 (61%)
Primary Vote: 4,182 of 11,320 (36%)
Campaign Finance Reports
Endorsements: Right to Life of Michigan (all candidates in Republican primary endorsed), Michigan Farm Bureau AgriPac (General Election endorsement)

Political Activities: Cheboygan County Republican Party (2010 - current): Executive Committee member - Secretary (2014 - 2016); Treasurer (2013 - 2016); Events Committee Chair (2012 - 2014). Served as delegate to three Michigan Republican Party State Conventions