Biographical Information

Born: March 23, 1954
Education: Graduate of Lakeshore Public Schools and Southwestern Michigan College
Employment/Military Record: Farmer
Community Activities: Board member of the Southwestern Michigan Tourist Council, Berrien County 4-H Foundation, Berrien County Farm Bureau, and past president, secretary and charter member of the Baroda Lions Club
Religion: Lutheran

Elections and Political Participation

Michigan House 78th District 2006
General Vote: 14,037 of 27,089 (51%)
Primary Vote: 2,754 of 5,731 (48%)
Campaign Finance Reports

Michigan House 78th District 2004
General Vote: 21,884 of 37,318 (58%)
Primary Vote: 5,270 of 8,877 (59%)

Michigan House 78th District 2002
General Vote: 11,814 of 20,311 (58%)
Primary Vote: 2,275 of 6,619 (34%)