Legislator Details


John P. Garfield
AKA:
Number of sessions served 3
Gender: Male
Age at election: 53

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Date: 10/6/1949
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Number of Children: 0


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Occupation: carpenter, electrical estimator
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Education:
attended University of Maryland

Biographical Sketch:
Served in local government.

Notable Facts:
Rep. Garfield entered a guilty plea of driving while impaired in Troy's 52-A Dist. Ct. regarding a Sept. 2005 drunk driving arrest. After police charged Mr. Garfield with drunk driving, he entered himself into a rehabilitation center for alcoholism and misuse of pain medication.


Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Energy and Technology , Military and Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security, New Economy and Quality of Life
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City of Residence: Rochester Hills
County of Residence Oakland
District: 45
District Description: Oakland Township and cities of Rochester and Rochester Hills in Oakland 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
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Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Conservation, Forestry and Outdoor Recreation , Energy and Technology , Government Operations , Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security
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City of Residence: Rochester Hills
County of Residence Oakland
District: 45
District Description: Oakland Township and cities of Rochester and Rochester Hills in Oakland 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 Committees on Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security , Energy and Technology , Insurance , Judiciary
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City of Residence: Rochester Hills
County of Residence Oakland
District: 45
District Description: Oakland Township and cities of Rochester and Rochester Hills in Oakland 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: Unknown
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Bibliography:

Gongwer 12/2/2005; Capitol2007 p.41