Legislator Details
Number of sessions served 5
Gender: Male
Age at election: 28
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 6/23/1986
City: Detroit, MI
County: Wayne County, MI
Country: US
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single
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Background
Religion: Jewish
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Occupation: legislative assistant, graphic designer
Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
Bachelors in journalism and political science; Michigan State University, 2008;
Michigan Political Leadership Program, Class of 2013
Biographical Sketch:
He was a legislative aide for Rep. Paul Condino for 2 years, and was the district defector for Rep. Rudy Hobbs for 2 years. He was a freelance graphic designer from 2012-16. He was a board trustee and member of Beth Ahm. He was a member of the Greater Southfield/Farmington NAACP, Martin Luther King Task Force, and Magnolia Homeowners Association. He was the president for Phi Sigma Pi National Honors Fraternity, MSU Chapter. He was a committeeman for the Michigan Democratic Party State Central and a board officer for Oakland County Democratic Party and named Oakland County Democratic Party Young Democrat of the year in 2011. He was part of the class of 2013 Michigan Political Leadership Program. He served as a member of the Southfield City Council from 2011-14.
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Sessions Served:
Committees Served On: Economic and Community Development, Elections and Ethics, Finance, Insurance, and Consumer Protection, Government Operations , Legislative Council , Local Government, Regulatory Affairs
Postions Held: President Pro Tempore
City of Residence: Southfield
County of Residence Oakland
District Description: parts of Oakland and Wayne Counties
Reason for Leaving Office:
Notes: Chair of the Committees on Regulatory Affairs; and Elections and Ethics; Vice Chair of the Committee on Finance, Insurance, and Consumer Protection
Committees Served On: Economic and Small Business Development, Local Government, Regulatory Reform
City of Residence: Southfield
County of Residence Oakland
District Description: cities of Farmington, Farmington Hills, Ferndale, Hazel Park, Huntington Woods, Lathrup Village, Madison Heights, Oak Park, Pleasant Ridge, Royal Oak Town and Southfield in Oakland County
Reason for Leaving Office:
Notes: Minority Vice Chair of the Committee on Regulatory Reform
Alternate on the Legislative Council
Committees Served On: Economic and Small Business Development, Local Government, Regulatory Reform
City of Residence: Southfield
County of Residence Oakland
District Description: cities of Farmington, Farmington Hills, Ferndale, Hazel Park, Huntington Woods, Lathrup Village, Madison Heights, Oak Park, Pleasant Ridge, Royal Oak Town and Southfield in Oakland County
Reason for Leaving Office:
Notes: Minority Vice-chair of the Committee on Regulatory Reform; Alternate member to the Michigan Legislative Council
Committees Served On: Elections and Ethics, Local Government, Regulatory Reform
City of Residence: Southfield
County of Residence Oakland
Reason for Leaving Office:
Notes: Minority Vice Chair of the Committee on Regulatory Reform
Committees Served On: Local Government, Commerce and Trade, Regulatory Reform
Postions Held: Assistant Democratic Floor Leader
City of Residence: Southfield
County of Residence Oakland
Reason for Leaving Office:
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Bibliography:
Manual2015 p.212, includes picture
