Legislator Details
Clark A. Harder
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Number of sessions served 4
Gender: Male
Age at election: 35
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 10/3/1955
City: Owosso
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Marital Information:
married Linda Pierce, 1978
Number of Children: 1
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Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
BA, Michigan State University
Biographical Sketch:
He was a legislative aide. former reporter/announcer/ music director for Owosso Broadcasting Company, past president Durand Union Station, Inc. past vice president Owosso Area Performing Arts Association, former trustee Owosso Board of Education.
Notable Facts:
He sponsored the successful 4 cent/gallon gas tax increase legislation in 1997, the only tax increase passed by the Legislature in the 1990s.
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Appropriations , Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture , Appropriations Subcommittee on Corrections, Appropriations Subcommittee on Retirement, Appropriations Subcommittee on Retirement, Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation
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City of Residence: Owosso
County of Residence Shiawassee
District: 85
District Description: Shiawassee County and townships of Duplain, Ovid and Victor in Clinton County
Date Elected: 11/5/1996
Date Sworn In: 1/8/1997
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Reason for Leaving Office: Term Limited
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Agriculture and Forestry, Higher Education , Transportation
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City of Residence: Owosso
County of Residence Shiawassee
District: 85
District Description: Shiawassee County and townships of Duplain, Ovid and Victor in Clinton County
Date Elected: 11/8/1994
Date Sworn In: 1/11/1995
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Vice-Chair of the Committee on Higher Education
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Public Retirement, Agriculture and Forestry, Mental Health , Transportation
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City of Residence: Owosso
County of Residence Shiawassee
District: 85
District Description: Shiawassee County and twps of Duplain, Ovid and Victor in Clinton County
Date Elected: 11/3/1992
Date Sworn In: 1/13/1993
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
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Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Education , Mental Health , Senior Citizens & Retirement , Tourism, Fisheries and Wildlife, Agriculture, Forestry and Minerals
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City of Residence: Owosso
County of Residence Shiawassee
District: 87
District Description: Shiawassee County and townships of Cohoctah, Deerfield and Oceola in Livingston County
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: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Maj.Vice-Chair of the Committees on Mental Health; and Senior Citizens & Retirement