Legislator Details
Number of sessions served 3
Gender: Female
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Birth
Date: 10/12/1976
City: Livonia, MI
County: Wayne County, MI
Country: US
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Marital Information:
married Dave Petroelje; children: 2, Evelyn and Ineke
Number of Children: 2
Background
Religion: Presbyterian
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Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
BS in Social Relations James Madison College Michigan State University 1999
Biographical Sketch:
She began her professional career as the executive director of the West Grand Neighborhood Organization working in crime prevention and community development. After WGNO, she spent time consulting for a variety of clients, including serving as a co-creator of Local First of Michigan. She then went on to serve as Community Relations Manager at Metro Health Hospital. In addition.
she spent a decade as the executive director of the West Environmental Action Council. Most recently she served as a strategist for Dig Deep Research which helps communities find and secure millions in funding for water and energy infrastructure projects.
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Sessions Served:
Committees Served On: Appropriations , Appropriations Subcommittee on Environment, Great Lakes and Energy, Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government , Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation
City of Residence: Grand Rapids
District Description: part of Kent County
Reason for Leaving Office:
Notes: Chair of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Environment, Great Lakes and Energy; Majority Vice Chair of the Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government
Committees Served On: Appropriations , Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture and Rural Development and Natural Resources, Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, Appropriations Subcommittee on School Aid & Dept of Education
City of Residence: Grand Rapids
District Description: part of the city of Grand Rapids in Kent County
Reason for Leaving Office:
Notes: Minority Vice-Chair of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture and Rural Development and Natural Resources
Committees Served On: Appropriations
City of Residence: Grand Rapids
District Description: part of the city of Grand Rapids in Kent County
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Bibliography:
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