Richard Steenland

Biographical Information

Born: September 6, 1961 in Roseville
Marital Status: Single
Spouse: Divorced
Children: Richard, Anna and Julia
Education: Associate's Degree, General Studies, Macomb Community College (1988-1992); Attended Oakland University, 1993-1995
Employment/Military Record: Employed in various roles within Macomb County government, including Judicial Aide in the Court Administrator's Office, Child Care Worker at the Macomb County Youth Home (August 1983-March 1991), Coordinator of Security at the Macomb County Youth Home (March 1991-August 1996), Friend of Court Custody Investigator (August-December 1996), Medical Program Specialist (December 1996 to June 2007), Judicial Aide to the Macomb County Circuit Court (June 1997-November 2002) and as a tax collector in the Macomb County Treasurer's Office (November 2002-November 2007).
Community Activities: Member of the Roseville Optimist Club; Warren-Sterling Heights Elks Lodge #2292; Roseville Community Schools Scholarship Foundation
Religion: Catholic

Governmental Leadership (Elected or Appointed)

House (1/1/2021 - 12/31/2022)
Other Offices: Former Roseville City Clerk (November 2007-November 2020); Roseville City Council (November 1993-November 2007); Roseville Mayor Pro Tem (November 2005-November 2007).

Elections and Political Participation

Michigan House 12th District 2022
Primary Vote: 3,575 of 7,437 (48%)
Campaign Finance Reports
Endorsements: Michigan AFL-CIO, Michigan Regional Council of Carpenters and Millwrights, United Auto Workers, Michigan Manufacturers Association, Michigan Education Association, AFT-Michigan, Michigan Farm Bureau, Michigan Chamber of Commerce, AFSCME, Michigan Association for Justice, Planned Parenthood Advocates,

Michigan House 22nd District 2020
General Vote: 24,954 of 41,655 (59%)
Primary Vote: 4,557 of 8,880 (51%)
Campaign Finance Reports

Political Activities: Past President of the Macomb County Clerk's Association and member of the Michigan Democratic Party


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