Biographical Information
Marital Status: Married
Spouse: Ann
Education: Bachelor's degree, Michigan State University
Employment/Military Record: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, special assistant in the office of the president, 2011-present; Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan legislative analyst, 2004-11
Community Activities: Macomb County Special Olympics volunteer
Governmental Leadership (Elected or Appointed)
Senate (1/1/2023 - 12/31/2026)
House (1/1/2017 - 12/31/2022)
Elections and Political Participation
Michigan Senate 12th District 2022
General Vote:
62,772 of 125,140 (50%)
Primary Vote:
25,728 of 25,728 (100%)
Campaign Finance Reports
Endorsements:
AFL-CIO Michigan;
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Council 25;
American Federation of Teachers Michigan;
Detroit Regional Chamber PAC (primary);
Michigan Association for Justice;
Michigan Education Association PAC;
Michigan League of Conservation Voters (primary);
Michigan Nurses Association (primary);
Michigan Realtors;
Michigan Regional Council of Carpenters and Millwrights;
Michigan Retailers Association;
Planned Parenthood Advocates of Michigan;
Voters Not Politicians (primary)
Michigan House 18th District 2020
General Vote:
32,569 of 54,031 (60%)
Primary Vote:
9,715 of 13,377 (72%)
Campaign Finance Reports
Michigan House 18th District 2018
General Vote:
25,820 of 41,214 (62%)
Primary Vote:
11,129 of 11,129 (100%)
Campaign Finance Reports
Endorsements:
Planned Parenthood Advocates of Michigan, County Road Association of Michigan, AFL-CIO, Detroit Regional Chamber, Michigan Realtors, Sierra Club, American Federation of Teachers-Michigan
Michigan House 18th District 2016
General Vote:
29,247 of 46,200 (63%)
Primary Vote:
5,454 of 7,147 (76%)
Campaign Finance Reports
Endorsements:
Planned Parenthood Advocates of Michigan; Small Business Association of Michigan; Michigan League of Conservation Voters, AFSCME, Michigan AFL-CIO, the County Road Association of Michigan RUSH-PAC, Detroit Regional Chamber PAC, Michigan Education Association, Michigan Regional Council of Carpenters, Michigan Laborers' District Council, Associated Food and Petroleum Dealers
Political Activities: St. Clair Shores Waterfront Environmental Committee; Board of Directors, Macomb County Care House; St. Clair Shores Democratic Club member; 9th Congressional District Democratic Party, executive board member
