Biographical Information
Born: August 18, 1960 in Detroit
Marital Status: Married
Spouse/Partner: Tim
Children: Three sons
Education: Harvard University John F. Kennedy School of Government, Senior Executives in State and Local Government, Taubman Fellow Clerk's Institute, Michigan State University; MI Political Leadership Program / IPPSR - Michigan State University; Central Michigan University
Employment/Military Record: State Representative, District 42, 2019-present; Charter Township of Brighton, Clerk; ALNM/The Keith Companies, Marketing Manager/Coordinator; Western Townships Utilities Authority, Executive Director; Conference of Western Wayne, Executive Director; City of Livonia, Senior Citizens Grants Coordinator; St. Jude Convalescent Center, Activities Director
Community Activities: Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce - Board of Directors (Immediate Past Chair); Holy Spirit Catholic Church - Finance and Parish Council; MI Townships Association; District 25 Director MI Association of Municipal Clerks, Legislative Committee Council of Election Officials, Alternate Township Voting Member Bureau of Elections, Forms Committee MI Townships Association Livingston Chapter, Vice Chairperson Livingston County Municipal Clerks Association, Treasurer Holy Spirit Catholic Church, Building Advisory Committee and Building Committee Witness to Hope Committee
Religion: Catholic
Governmental Leadership (Elected or Appointed)
House (1/1/2021 - 12/31/2026)
House Majority Assistant Floor Leader (1/1/2021 - 12/31/2022)
House (1/1/2019 - 12/31/2020)
Other Offices: State Representative, District 42; Brighton Township Clerk - Appointed in 2003 and elected in 2004, 2008, 2012, and 2016
Elections and Political Participation
Michigan House 49th District 2024
General Vote:
32,464 of 55,159 (58%)
Primary Vote:
7,585 of 7,585 (100%)
Campaign Finance Reports
Endorsements:
ABC of Michigan PAC (general);
County Road Association of Michigan Roads+ 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 49th District 2022
General Vote:
25,118 of 45,028 (55%)
Primary Vote:
10,232 of 10,232 (100%)
Campaign Finance Reports
Endorsements:
ABC of Michigan PAC;
County Road Association of Michigan Roads+ PAC (primary);
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;
Property Management Association of Michigan PAC (primary);
Right to Life of Michigan PAC;
Small Business Association of Michigan
Michigan House 42nd District 2020
General Vote:
39,730 of 62,853 (63%)
Primary Vote:
15,684 of 15,684 (100%)
Campaign Finance Reports
Michigan House 42nd District 2018
General Vote:
29,897 of 49,837 (59%)
Primary Vote:
12,840 of 12,840 (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, Citizens for Traditional Values, Michigan Realtors
Political Activities: Livingston County GOP - Executive Committee - 2016 to present; Livingston County GOP - State Convention Delegate, Precinct Delegate; volunteered for various candidates