Biographical Information

Born: January 22, 1946 in Montclair, N.J.
Marital Status: Married
Spouse/Partner: Bill
Children: Chris, Kara, Steven, Melinda and Tim / grandchildren Adah, Lila Ellie, Gavin, Aaron, Wendy, Shawn, Alec
Education: Master's degree in management from Aquinas College, master's degree in social work from the University of Michigan and bachelor's degree in social work from Pennsylvania State University.
Employment/Military Record: Social worker, Health care administrator, ED Planned Parenthood, School Social Worker, Private Practice
Community Activities: Harbor UU Congregation president, PTA President, YMCA Board
Religion: Unitarian Universalist

Elections and Political Participation

Michigan House 92nd District 2014
General Vote: 13,847 of 20,688 (66%)
Primary Vote: 3,170 of 3,170 (100%)
Campaign Finance Reports
Endorsements: Michigan Milk Producers Association, Michigan League of Conservation Voters, United Auto Workers, Michigan Nurses Association, Sierra Club Michigan Chapter, AFL-CIO, Michigan Townships Association Political Action Committee, American Federation of Teachers-Michigan, AFSCME Council 25, Michigan Bankers Association PAC, Michigan Education Association PAC recommendation

Michigan House 92nd District 2012
General Vote: 24,211 of 33,119 (73%)
Primary Vote: 4,903 of 5,879 (83%)
Campaign Finance Reports

Michigan House 92nd District 2010
General Vote: 12,424 of 19,423 (63%)
Primary Vote: 1,515 of 5,412 (27%)

Michigan House 92nd District 2004
Primary Vote: 1,680 of 6,670 (25%)

Political Activities: Campaign volunteer and major fundraiser for Jennifer Granholm, Debbie Stabenow and Carl Levin, organized women's PACs and Women's Caucus