Legislator Details


Pauline Wendzel
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Number of sessions served 3
Gender: Female
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City: Saint Joseph, MI
County: Berrien County, MI
Country: US
 
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single

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Background

Religion: Christian
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Race: Caucasian or White

Education:
graduated from Watervliet High School, 2008; graduated from Michigan State University, 2012, BA in Anthropology and Food Industry marketing.

Biographical Sketch:
In 2014 she became the program director at the North Berrien Historical Museum. She also worked on her family farm and spent time counseling young children at Five Pines Christian Camp. Prior to her election she was the product brand development manger at Coloma Frozen Foods. She also served as assistant deputy clerk in Bainbridge Township.

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Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Education , Energy, Communications, and Technology, Judiciary , Regulatory Reform
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City of Residence: Watervliet
County of Residence Berrien
District: 39
District Description: parts of Allegan, Berrien and Van Buren Counties

Date Elected: 11/8/2022
Date Sworn In: 1/11/2023
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Maritial Status: Single
Notes: Minority Vice Chair of the Committee on Energy, Communications, and Technology
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Commerce and Tourism, Rules and Competitiveness, Regulatory Reform , Elections and Ethics
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City of Residence: Watervliet
County of Residence Berrien
District: 79
District Description: cities of Benton Harbor, Bridgman, Coloma, Saint Joseph and Watervliet; townships of Bainbridge, Benton, Coloma Charter, Hagar, Lake Charter, Lincoln, Royalton, Saint Joseph Charter and Watervliet Charter in Berrien County

Date Elected: 11/6/2020
Date Sworn In: 1/4/2021
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Notes: Majority Vice-chair of the Committee on Elections and Ethics
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Agriculture , Commerce and Tourism, Regulatory Reform , Energy
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City of Residence:
County of Residence Berrien
District: 79
District Description: cities of Benton Harbor, Bridgman, Coloma, Saint Joseph and Watervliet; townships of Bainbridge, Benton, Coloma Charter, Hagar, Lake Charter, Lincoln, Royalton, Saint Joseph Charter and Watervliet Charter in Berrien County

Date Elected: 11/6/2018
Date Sworn In: 1/9/2019
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Notes: Vice Chair of the Committees on Commerce and Tourism; and Energy

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