Biographical Information
Born: July 25, 1983
Education: Bachelors of Business Administration, Western Michigan University, Double Major: Business Management and Public Administration, 2001-2006; Juris Doctor, Western Michigan University Cooley Law School, Area of study: Advanced Constitutional Advocacy, 2015-2017
Employment/Military Record: Constitutional Law Attorney, self-employed, 2018-Present; West Michigan Liaison, Michigan Attorney General's Office, 2011-2015; Business Development Representative, L-3 Combat Propulsion Systems, 2007-2011
Religion: Christian
Governmental Leadership (Elected or Appointed)
House (1/1/2023 - 12/31/2024)
House Minority Leader (1/1/2023 - 12/31/2024)
House (1/1/2021 - 12/31/2022)
House Majority Caucus Chair (1/1/2021 - 12/31/2022)
House (1/1/2019 - 12/31/2020)
Elections and Political Participation
Michigan House 42nd District 2022
General Vote:
24,092 of 43,811 (54%)
Primary Vote:
8,356 of 11,730 (71%)
Campaign Finance Reports
Endorsements:
ABC of Michigan PAC;
County Road Association of Michigan Roads+ PAC (primary);
Great Lakes Education Project;
Michigan Chamber of Commerce;
Michigan Farm Bureau AgriPAC;
Michigan Freedom Network;
Michigan Manufacturers Association;
Michigan Realtors;
Michigan Retailers Association;
Property Management Association of Michigan PAC (primary);
Right to Life of Michigan PAC;
Small Business Association of Michigan
Michigan House 63rd District 2020
General Vote:
31,379 of 51,745 (60%)
Primary Vote:
11,912 of 11,912 (100%)
Campaign Finance Reports
Michigan House 63rd District 2018
General Vote:
22,711 of 40,136 (56%)
Primary Vote:
6,608 of 11,515 (57%)
Campaign Finance Reports
U.S. House 3rd District 2018
Dropped Out Before Filing Deadline
Campaign Finance Reports
Endorsements:
Citizens for Traditional Values
Political Activities: Michigan Republican Party State Committeeman, Donald J. Trump for President 3rd Congressional District Chairman, Donald J. Trump delegate to the 2016 Republican National Convention and member of the Convention Rules Committee. Former Kalamazoo County Republican Party Executive Committee Member Former Michigan Republican Party Youth Vice Chairman