Biographical Information

Born: April 29, 1949
Marital Status: Married
Spouse: Maureen
Children: three children
Education: Associates degree from Delta College, bachelor's degree from Saginaw Valley State University, law degree from Thomas M. Cooley Law School.
Employment/Military Record: Assistant attorney general, 2005-06, 2007; private attorney with Otto, Demtriou and Howell, 1983-98; attorney, Dow Chemical Co., 1981-83; police officer, Saginaw Police Department, 1973-81; jail employee, Saginaw County Sheriff's Department, 1972-73; orderly, Saginaw General Hospital, 1971-72; air traffic controller, U.S. Air Force, 1967-71.
Community Activities: Active in Saginaw County Bar Association, Michigan Bar Association, Fraternal Order of Police, and Saginaw County Republican Party

Elections and Political Participation

Court of Appeals 4th District 2008
Primary Vote: 34,643 of 225,201 (15%)
Campaign Finance Reports

Michigan House 94th District 2002
General Vote: 20,757 of 36,097 (57%)
Primary Vote: 5,754 of 5,754 (100%)