Biographical Information

Born: October 24, 1945 in Muskegon
Marital Status: Married
Children: Sherri, Shannon, Ryan
Education: Graduate of Ravenna High School; attended Muskegon Community College and served apprenticeship in the United Association Muskegon, Plumbers and Steamfitters Local Union 154, graduating as a journeyman steamfitter
Employment/Military Record: Retired business manager/ financial secretary of the United Association of Plumbers and Steamfitters Local 174.
Community Activities: Member of Private Industry Council, served on the On-the-Job Training Committee, and founding member of Muskegon Economic Growth Alliance; past member of the Board of Directors of Muskegon Area First

Elections and Political Participation

Michigan House 92nd District 2008
General Vote: 26,005 of 35,335 (73%)
Primary Vote: 4,938 of 4,938 (100%)
Campaign Finance Reports

Michigan House 92nd District 2006
General Vote: 18,700 of 26,570 (70%)
Primary Vote: 3,172 of 3,172 (100%)
Campaign Finance Reports

Michigan House 92nd District 2004
General Vote: 22,498 of 34,302 (65%)
Primary Vote: 2,002 of 6,670 (30%)