Legislator Details


David B. Robertson
AKA:
Number of sessions served 8
Gender: Male
Age at election: 30

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Birth
Date: 6/24/1960
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Marital Information:
married: Teresa

Number of Children: 0


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Occupation: insurance agent
Race: Caucasian or White

Education:
BA political science and history, University of Michigan-Flint

Biographical Sketch:
Robertson was an insurance agent at Al Bourdeau Insurance Agency. He was appointed by Governor Engler as chair of Michigan Employment Security Board of Review from 1993-94. He was the Genesee County Commissioner from 1998-2002. He was part of the Fenton and Grand Blanc chambers of commerce, the past president of the Grand Blanc Rotary Club, and a Paul Harris Fellow.

Notable Facts:
Served in both chambers


Sessions Served:

Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Elections and Government Reform, Finance , Health Policy , Natural Resources, Michigan Competitiveness
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City of Residence: Grand Blanc
County of Residence Genesee
District: 14
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Date Elected: 11/4/2014
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Notes: Chair of the Committees on Elections and Government Reform; Vice Chair of the Committees on Finance
Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Elections and Government Reform, Finance , Health Policy , Michigan Competitiveness, Natural Resources
Postions Held: Majority Caucus Chairperson

City of Residence: Grand Blanc
County of Residence Genesee
District: 14
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Date Elected: 11/4/2014
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Reason for Leaving Office: Term Limited
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Married
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Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Local Government and Elections, Health Policy , Finance , Insurance , Reforms, Restructuring and Reinventing
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City of Residence: Grand Blanc
County of Residence Genesee
District: 26
District Description: parts of Genesee county (Atlas Township, Burton, Clio, Davison, Davison Township, Forest Township, Grand Blanc, Grand Blanc Township, Mount Morris, Mount Morris Township, Richfield Township, Thetford Township, Vienna Township) and parts of Oakland county(Brandon Township, Groveland Township, Springfield Township, Waterford Township))

Date Elected: 11/2/2010
Date Sworn In: 1/12/2011
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Maritial Status: Single
Notes: He also served on the Library of Michigan Board of Governors.
Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Finance , Health Policy , Insurance , Local Government and Elections, Reforms, Restructuring and Reinventing
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City of Residence: Grand Blanc
County of Residence Genesee
District: 26
District Description: parts of Genesee county (Atlas Township, Burton, Clio, Davison, Davison Township, Forest Township, Grand Blanc, Grand Blanc Township, Mount Morris, Mount Morris Township, Richfield Township, Thetford Township, Vienna Township) and parts of Oakland county(Brandon Township, Groveland Township, Springfield Township, Waterford Township))

Date Elected: 11/2/2010
Date Sworn In: 1/12/2011
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Maritial Status: Single
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Local Government and Elections; Vice-Chair of the Committee on Health Policy Served on the Library of Michigan Board of Trustees.
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Banking and Financial Services , Great Lakes and Environment, Insurance
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City of Residence: Grand Blanc
County of Residence Genesee
District: 51
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

Date Elected: 11/7/2006
Date Sworn In: 1/10/2007
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Reason for Leaving Office: Term Limited
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Served on the Legislative Retirement Board of Trustees Min. Vice-Chair of the Committee on Great Lakes and Environment
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Health Policy , Banking and Financial Services , Local Government and Urban Policy , Insurance
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City of Residence: Grand Blanc
County of Residence Genesee
District: 51
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

Date Elected: 11/2/2004
Date Sworn In: 1/12/2005
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Reason for Leaving Office:
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Banking and Financial Services; and Vice-Chair of the Committee on Insurance Served on the Legislative Retirement Board of Trustees
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Local Government and Urban Policy , Health Policy , Insurance , Transportation
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City of Residence: Grand Blanc
County of Residence Genesee
District: 51
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

Date Elected: 11/5/2002
Date Sworn In: 1/8/2003
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Single
Notes: He also served on the Legislative Council.
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Corporations & Finance , Economic Development & Energy , Housing & Urban Affairs , Military and Veterans' Affairs
Postions Held: Assistant Minority Whip

City of Residence: Grand Blanc
County of Residence Genesee
District: 83
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Date Elected: 11/6/1990
Date Sworn In: 1/9/1991
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Minority Vice-Chair: Military & Veterans' Affairs.

Bibliography:

Capitol 2011 p.22; Manual 2015 p.159, includes picture; Manual 2014 p.161, includes picture