Legislator Details


Robert Wittenberg
AKA:
Number of sessions served 3
Gender: Male
Age at election: 33

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Birth
Date: 1/20/1981
City: Detroit, MI
County: Wayne County, MI
Country: US
 
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Background

Religion: Jewish
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Occupation: insurance agent
Race: Caucasian or White

Education:
Bachelors in business management, Indiana University

Biographical Sketch:
He was a licensed life and health insurance agent for 10 years. He was a member of the Oak Park-Huntington Woods Democratic Club, Berkley Democratic Club, and Ferndale Area Democratic Club. He was a board member for the Tri-Community Coalition of Berkley, Huntington Woods, and Oak Park. He was a committee member for the Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit. Member of the Berkley Holiday Lights parade Committee, Woodward Avenue Action Association, American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan, and the Sierra Club. Member, American State Legislators for Gun Violence Prevention, National Caucus of Environmental Legislators, and National Association of Jewish Legislators; founder and chair, Michigan Gun Violence Prevention Caucus

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Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Financial Services, Insurance , Tax Policy
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City of Residence: Huntington Woods
County of Residence Oakland
District: 27
District Description: Berkley, Ferndale, Hazel Park, Huntington Woods, Oak Park, Pleasant Ridge and Royal Oak Township in Oakland County

Date Elected: 11/6/2018
Date Sworn In: 1/9/2019
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Reason for Leaving Office: Term Limited
End of Term Status: Departed

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Notes: Minority Vice Chair of the Committee on Insurance
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Financial Liability Reform, Insurance , Law and Justice
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City of Residence: Oak Park
County of Residence Oakland
District: 27
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Date Elected: 11/8/2016
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Notes: Minority Vice Chair of the Committee on Financial Liability Reform
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Financial Liability Reform, Health Policy , Insurance
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City of Residence: Oak Park
County of Residence Oakland
District: 27
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Date Elected: 11/4/2014
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End of Term Status: Re-elected

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Bibliography:

Manual 2015 p.229, includes picture; Manual 2017 p.228, includes photo