Born: January 26, 1944 in Brooklyn, NY
Marital Status: Married
Spouse: Victor
Children: Seven Children/11 Grandchildren
Education: Master's and education specialist degrees from University of Michigan; bachelor's degree from Ohio University
Employment/Military Record: 19 years in schools as a teacher and school psychologist
Governmental Leadership (Elected or Appointed):
U.S. House 11th District Special Election (November 6, 2012)
Primary Vote:
8,804 of 24,661 (35%)
U.S. House 11th District 2012
Primary Vote:
21,791 of 64,259 (33%)
Campaign Finance Reports
Michigan Senate 15th District 2006
General Vote:
67,068 of 116,241 (57%)
Primary Vote:
13,402 of 18,604 (72%)
Campaign Finance Reports
Michigan Senate 15th District 2002
General Vote:
57,583 of 95,228 (60%)
Primary Vote:
9,457 of 20,458 (46%)
Political Activities: Precinct Delegate; 11th Congressional District Secretary; Member-West Oakland Republican Club, Northville Republican Club, Republican Women of West Oakland, Farmington Area Republican Club, North Oakland Republican Clup, Executive Committee Member-Oakland County Republican Club
Community Activities: Novi partners in Education; Novi Youth Forum; First Chair, Novi Land Conservancy( 1983-84); Novi Educational Foundation; member-National Rifle Association, Novi Schools' Long Range Planning Team (1995), Jewish Family Services Mentor Connection, Community that Cares, Multi-Lakes Conservation Club; Novi, Holly, South Lyon, Huron Valley and Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce member; Board of Directors, Farmington Area YMCA (1990); Member, St Mary's Antiochian Orthodox Church, Livonia
Religion: Christian