Legislator Details
Number of sessions served 3
Gender: Female
Age at election: 51
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 1/11/1963
City: Plymouth, IN
County: Marshall County, IN
Country: US
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Marital Information:
married Robert; children: 3, Alexander, Andrew and William
Number of Children: 3
Background
Religion: Catholic
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Occupation: consultant
Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
bachelor’s degree in American studies and computer applications, University of Notre Dame
Biographical Sketch:
She was employed, Andersen Consulting, Chicago, Kmart Corporation, Troy, and Fulcrum Computer Services, Inc., Farmington Hills; member, Farmington/Farmington Hills Education Foundation, Farmington/ Farmington Hills Optimists, Xemplar Club, Farmington/Farmington Hills Pledge for Success, Farmington High School PTSA, American Association of University Women, and League of Women Voters; member, Farmington/Farmington Hills Democratic Club, Oakland County Democratic Party, and Michigan Democratic Party.
Notable Facts:
Sessions Served:
Committees Served On: Government Operations , House Fiscal Governing
Postions Held: Minority Floor Leader
City of Residence: Farmington Hills
County of Residence Oakland
Reason for Leaving Office:
Notes: Vice Chair of the Committee on Government Operations
Committees Served On: Government Operations , Natural Resources
Postions Held: Minority Floor Leader
City of Residence: Farmington Hills
County of Residence Oakland
Reason for Leaving Office:
Notes: Became the Minority Floor Leader in June 2017, after the death of Rep Kivela.
Committees Served On: Communications and Technology, Education , Workforce and Talent Development
City of Residence: Farmington
County of Residence Oakland
Reason for Leaving Office:
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Notes: She also served on the Legislative Council.
Bibliography:
Manual 2015 p.195, includes portrait; Manual 2017, p.193, includes photo