Biographical Information
Marital Status: Married
Spouse/Partner: Wendy
Children: Noah, Rowan, Ewan
Education: Bachelor's Degree Political Science/Public Administration - Calvin College (1998-2002) Master's Degree - George Washington University (2003-2004)
Employment/Military Record: Director of Public Policy for U.S. Representative Pete Hoekstra, District Director for U.S. Representative Bill Huizenga
Community Activities: School Board President of Western Michigan Christian High and Middle School Board Member of United Way of the Lakeshore Member of Muskegon Rotary Club
Religion: Christian
Governmental Leadership (Elected or Appointed)
House (1/1/2019 - 12/31/2026)
Elections and Political Participation
Michigan House 88th District 2024
General Vote:
33,591 of 58,958 (56%)
Primary Vote:
14,695 of 14,695 (100%)
Campaign Finance Reports
Endorsements:
ABC of Michigan PAC (general);
County Road Association of Michigan Roads+ PAC;
Detroit Regional Chamber PAC (general);
Grand Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce PAC;
Great Lakes Education Project;
Michigan Chamber of Commerce;
Michigan Farm Bureau AgriPAC (general);
Michigan Freedom Network;
Michigan Manufacturers Association (general);
Michigan Realtors (primary);
Michigan Retailers Association (general);
National Federation of Independent Business-Michigan;
Right to Life of Michigan PAC;
Small Business Association of Michigan (general)
Michigan House 88th District 2022
General Vote:
27,448 of 48,750 (56%)
Primary Vote:
11,230 of 17,918 (62%)
Campaign Finance Reports
Endorsements:
ABC of Michigan PAC;
County Road Association of Michigan Roads+ PAC (primary);
Detroit Regional Chamber PAC (primary);
Grand Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce PAC;
Great Lakes Education Project;
Michigan Chamber of Commerce;
Michigan Farm Bureau AgriPAC;
Michigan Freedom Network;
Michigan Manufacturers Association;
Michigan Realtors;
Michigan Retailers Association;
National Federation of Independent Business-Michigan;
Right to Life of Michigan PAC;
Small Business Association of Michigan
Michigan House 91st District 2020
General Vote:
29,968 of 49,869 (60%)
Primary Vote:
8,676 of 8,676 (100%)
Campaign Finance Reports
Michigan House 91st District 2018
General Vote:
20,914 of 37,530 (55%)
Primary Vote:
7,054 of 9,198 (76%)
Campaign Finance Reports
Endorsements:
Right to Life of Michigan, Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce, Michigan Farm Bureau AgriPac, ABC of Michigan PAC, Great Lakes Education Project, Michigan Freedom Network, Michigan Chamber of Commerce, Detroit Regional Chamber, Citizens for Traditional Values, Michigan Realtors