Legislator Details


Mike Pumford
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Number of sessions served 3
Gender: Male
Age at election: 51

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 8/1/1947
City: Saginaw, MI
County: Saginaw County, MI
Country: US
 
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Marital Information:
married Mary; children: 2, Kimberly and Brian

Number of Children: 2


Background

Religion: Methodist
Military Service: United States Marine Corps
Occupation: teacher, coach
Race: Caucasian or White

Education:
BSE, 1971, political science and MA, 1980, education administration from Central Michigan Univerity; MA, counseling endorsement, 1988, Michigan State University

Biographical Sketch:
He was a basketball coach and counselor in Newaygo Public Schools, 1977-?. Member of the Michigan Association of Retired School Personnel; Basketball Coaches of Michigan; Farm Bureau; and AARP.

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Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Appropriations , Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture , Appropriations Subcommittee on Corrections, Appropriations Subcommittee on School Aid & Dept of Education, Appropriations Subcommittee on Higher Education
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City of Residence: Newaygo
County of Residence Newaygo
District: 100
District Description: Counties of Lake, Newaygo and Oceana

Date Elected: 11/5/2002
Date Sworn In: 1/8/2003
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: Term Limited
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Appropriations , Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture , Appropriations Subcommittee on School Aid & Dept of Education, Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation
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City of Residence: Newaygo
County of Residence Newaygo
District: 100
District Description: Counties of Lake, Mecosta and Newaygo

Date Elected: 11/7/2000
Date Sworn In: 1/10/2001
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture , Appropriations Subcommittee on Capital Outlay, Appropriations Subcommittee on Corrections, Appropriations Subcommittee on School Aid & Dept of Education, Michigan Capitol Committee
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Newaygo
County of Residence Newaygo
District: 100
District Description: Counties of Lake, Mecosta and Newaygo

Date Elected: 11/3/1998
Date Sworn In: 1/13/1999
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair: Agriculture.

Bibliography:

Capitol2003 p.50