Biographical Information
Born: August 23, 1982 in Port Huron
Marital Status: Married
Spouse: Renee Hernandez
Children: Kelsey (6) Kara (4)
Education: Croswell-Lexington High School, Croswell, graduated in 2000; Lawrence Technological University, Southfield, 2000-2005, Bachelor of Science in Architecture; Lawrence Technological University, Southfield, 2007-09, Masters of Architecture with Distinction
Employment/Military Record: SyDesign Architects, Port Huron, 2005-13, Architectural Designer; SyDesign Architects, Port Huron, 2013-present, Vice President of Design
Community Activities: Treasurer of Blue Water District United Methodist Men's Group; vice chair of the Port Huron Housing Commission 2013-2016, board member at Save Our Neighborhoods and Streets youth outreach 2018-present
Religion: Christian
Governmental Leadership (Elected or Appointed)
House (1/1/2017 - 12/31/2020)
Other Offices: Ran for St. Clair County Commissioner, District 3 in 2012. Lost to the Democrat in the general election.
Elections and Political Participation
Lt. Governor 2022
General Vote:
1,960,635 of 4,461,925 (43%)
Primary Vote:
436,350 of 1,099,252 (39%)
Campaign Finance Reports
Endorsements:
ABC of Michigan PAC;
Michigan Chamber of Commerce;
Michigan Farm Bureau AgriPAC (primary);
National Federation of Independent Business-Michigan (primary);
Right to Life of Michigan PAC
U.S. House 10th District 2020
Primary Vote:
44,526 of 122,203 (36%)
Michigan House 83rd District 2018
General Vote:
20,185 of 31,403 (64%)
Primary Vote:
9,207 of 9,207 (100%)
Campaign Finance Reports
Endorsements:
Right to Life of Michigan, Michigan Farm Bureau AgriPac, County Road Association of Michigan, ABC of Michigan PAC, 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 83rd District 2016
General Vote:
23,108 of 36,803 (62%)
Primary Vote:
5,355 of 11,428 (46%)
Campaign Finance Reports
Endorsements:
Right to Life of Michigan (all candidates in Republican primary endorsed); Michigan Chamber of Commerce, Michigan Farm Bureau AgriPac
Political Activities: Chair of St. Clair County Republican Party, 2013-2014; Executive Committee of St. Clair County Republican Party, 2013-present; Executive Committee of 10th Congressional District Republican Party, 2013-2017; Michigan Republican Party State Committee Member, 2013-2017
