Born: June 13, 1952 in Paw Paw
Marital Status: Married
Children: four children
Education: Law degree from Thomas M. Cooley Law School; bachelor's degree in mathematics education; composite science minor from Bob Jones University
Employment/Military Record: Partner at Kallman and Cropsey law firm (1987-1991), teacher
Governmental Leadership (Elected or Appointed):
Michigan Senate 33rd District 2006
General Vote:
48,942 of 91,104 (53%)
Primary Vote:
13,404 of 13,404 (100%)
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Michigan Senate 33rd District 2002
General Vote:
45,487 of 72,287 (62%)
Primary Vote:
9,486 of 18,503 (51%)
Other Offices: Re-elected to state Senate in 2006 (Primary Election results, General Election results); first elected in 2002 (Primary Election results, General Election results); former member of state House (1979-1982, 1993-1998), state Senate (1983-1986), unsuccessful candidate for U.S. House (1990)
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