Legislator Details
Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 26
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 3/2/1982
City: Grand Blanc, MI
County: Genesee County, MI
Country: US
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Number of Children: 0
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Occupation: lawyer, consultant
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Education:
graduated from Grand Blanc High School; BA from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in political science and economics; Master's in Public Policy, Harvard University;
JD from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Law School
Biographical Sketch:
Son of Harold and Ranee Paula Scott, a GM family. He was the deputy director of the Gallup Organization's World Poll Division in Washington, D.C. and was a law clerk for Miller, Canfield, Paddock and Stone, P.L.C. Member of the Genesee County Right to Life, Grand Blanc Chamber of Commerce, Fenton Chamber of Commerce and Abundant Life Ministries Church. He sponsors local little leagues within Genesee County and coaches several different age groups.
Notable Facts:
Lost a recall vote on November 8, 2011. He was the first legislator to be recalled in almost 30 years.
Sessions Served:
Committees Served On: Education , Health Policy , Judiciary , Redistricting and Elections
City of Residence: Grand Blanc
County of Residence Genesee
District Description: Cities of Argentine, Atlas, Goodrich, Grand Blanc, Fenton, Rankin and Linden; townships of Grand Blanc, Mundy, Atlas, Fenton and Argentine in Genesee County
Reason for Leaving Office: See Notes
End of Term Status: Departed
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Education.
He was recalled in the Nov.8, 2011 election. Constituents cited his votes related to teacher tenure and other education issues as the cause for the recall vote. He was the first legislator to be recalled in almost 30 years.
Committees Served On: Education , Health Policy , Regulatory Reform , Transportation , Urban Policy
City of Residence: Grand Blanc
County of Residence Genesee
District Description: Townships of Mundy, Grand Blanc, Atlas, Argentine and Fenton; cities of Rankin, Grand Blanc, Atlas, Goodrich, Argentine, Linden and Fenton in Genesee County
Reason for Leaving Office:
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Notes: Min. Vice-Chair of the Committee on Urban Policy
Bibliography:
Rep's web page 2011; Capitol2011 p.54