Legislator Details


Larry DeShazor
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Gender: Male
Age at election: 49

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Date: 6/13/1959
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married Yvon; children: Ricky and Jaron

Number of Children: 2

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BS in Business Administration from the University of New Orleans.

Biographical Sketch:
He was a Team Manager at State Farm Insurance. He began his career on the east side of Michigan but moved to Portage, MI. Served as 6 Years - Portage City Council Member; Kalamazoo County Environmental Health Advisory Council; Kalamazoo County Chamber of Commerce Business and Community Development Committee; Kalamazoo County Convention and Visitors Bureau Board of Directors; Portage Planning Commission; Portage Economic Development Corporation; member of Airplane Owners and Pilots Association and member of Portage Rotary

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Sessions Served:

Ninety-Fifth Legislature, 2009-2010
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Commerce , Education , Senior Health, Security and Retirement , Transportation
Postions Held: Republican Caucus Vice-Chair

City of Residence: Portage
County of Residence Kalamazoo
District: 61
District Description: Townships of Alamo, Kalamazoo, Oshtemo, Prairie Ronde and Texas, city of Parchment and part of Portage [see map in Manual p.210] in Kalamazoo County

Date Elected: 11/4/2008
Date Sworn In: 1/14/2009
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Reason for Leaving Office: See Notes
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Married
Notes: In 2010, he lost his bid for the Republican nomination for the 20th Senate District.

Bibliography:

Rep' web page 2010; Capitol2009 p.38
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