Rep. Denise Mentzer

(D-Mount Clemens)
3 Years
House District 61
995 HOB
517-373-1774

denisementzer@house.mi.gov
Official Website

Biographical Information

Born: May 4 in Mount Clemens
Marital Status: Single
Education: Baker College of Clinton Township - Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration and Management
Employment/Military Record: Macomb County Information Technology Department - Assistant to the CIO, 2013-2017; City of Mount Clemens - City Commissioner, 2013-Present; County of Macomb - Senior Buyer, 2017-Present
Community Activities: Board Member Mount Clemens Optimist Club, Board Member Friends of the Mount Clemens Public Library

Governmental Leadership (Elected or Appointed)

House (1/1/2023 - 12/31/2026)
Other Offices: Mount Clemens City Commission from 2013- 2022

Elections and Political Participation

Michigan House 61st District 2024
General Vote: 25,449 of 50,177 (50%)
Primary Vote: 7,930 of 7,930 (100%)
Campaign Finance Reports
Endorsements: AFL-CIO Michigan; County Road Association of Michigan Roads+ PAC; Detroit Regional Chamber PAC (general); EMILY's List; Michigan Laborers' District Council; Michigan League of Conservation Voters (general); Michigan Realtors (primary); Michigan Regional Council of Carpenters and Millwrights; Planned Parenthood Advocates of Michigan (general)

Michigan House 61st District 2022
General Vote: 20,126 of 38,685 (52%)
Primary Vote: 7,828 of 7,828 (100%)
Campaign Finance Reports
Endorsements: AFL-CIO Michigan; American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Council 25; American Federation of Teachers Michigan; Michigan Education Association PAC (primary); Michigan League of Conservation Voters (primary); Michigan Nurses Association (primary); Michigan Regional Council of Carpenters and Millwrights; Planned Parenthood Advocates of Michigan; Voters Not Politicians (primary)

Political Activities: Officer, Macomb County Democratic Committee

Committee Assignments
Key Legislative Staff
Nicholas Strunk, Legislative Aide/Policy Services
nstrunk@house.mi.gov

Sponsored Legislation
HB 4040
Fair Employment Practices
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