Legislator Details


Jim Haadsma
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Number of sessions served 3
Gender: Male
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Birth
Date: 1/27/1958
City: Grand Rapids, MI
County: Kent County, MI
Country: US
 
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Marital Information:
single; children: 4, Tess, Stewart, Jon and Jerry

Number of Children: 4


Background

Religion: Methodist
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Occupation: lawyer
Race: Caucasian or White

Education:
Wayne State University Law School, JD; University of Denver, MA, partial course of study; Michigan State University, BA in English

Biographical Sketch:
He worked at McCroskey Law PLC: workers’ compensation law, Social Security disability law, 1987 to present; Legal Aid of Western Michigan (Muskegon), 1984-87. Served 4 terms, 3rd District Calhoun County Board of Commissioners - elected 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014.

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Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Health Policy , Labor
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City of Residence: Battle Creek
County of Residence Calhoun
District: 44
District Description: part of Calhoun County

Date Elected: 11/8/2022
Date Sworn In: 1/11/2023
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Maritial Status: Single
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Labor
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Communications and Technology, Energy
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City of Residence: Battle Creek
County of Residence Calhoun
District: 62
District Description: Cities of Albion, Battle Creek and Springfield; townships of Albion, Bedford, Clarence, Convis, Lee, Pennfield and Sheridan in Calhoun County

Date Elected: 11/6/2020
Date Sworn In: 1/4/2021
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Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Energy, Transportation and Infrastructure
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City of Residence: Battle Creek
County of Residence Calhoun
District: 62
District Description: Cities of Albion, Battle Creek and Springfield; townships of Albion, Bedford, Clarence, Convis, Lee, Pennfield and Sheridan in Calhoun County

Date Elected: 11/6/2018
Date Sworn In: 1/9/2019
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