Legislator Details


Luke Meerman
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Number of sessions served 3
Gender: Male
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Birth
Date: 3/8/1975
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Marital Information:
married Vicky about 1997; children: 5

Number of Children: 6


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Occupation: businessman, dairy farmer
Race: Caucasian or White

Education:
Michigan State University

Biographical Sketch:
Served as Polkton Township trustee; member of the Ottawa County GOP Executive Committee and chairman of the Outreach Committee. Member of the Ottawa County Farm Bureau [past board member (2007-2013) and past vice president (2010-2013).]

Notable Facts:
5th generation dairy farmer


Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor and Economic Opportunity, Appropriations Subcommittee on School Aid & Education
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City of Residence: Coopersville
County of Residence Ottawa
District: 89
District Description: parts of Kent, Muskegon and Ottawa Counties

Date Elected: 11/8/2022
Date Sworn In: 1/11/2023
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Maritial Status: Married
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Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Tax Policy , Insurance , Health Policy , Joint Committee on Administrative Rules
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City of Residence: Coopersville
County of Residence Ottawa
District: 88
District Description: city of Coopersville; townships of Allendale, Chester, Georgetown, Polkton, Tallmadge and Wright in Ottawa County

Date Elected: 11/6/2020
Date Sworn In: 1/4/2021
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Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules; Majority Vice-chair of the Committee on Health Policy
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Agriculture , Commerce and Tourism, Families, Children and Seniors, Local Government & Municipal Finance
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City of Residence:
County of Residence Ottawa
District: 88
District Description: city of Coopersville; townships of Allendale, Chester, Georgetown, Polkton, Tallmadge and Wright in Ottawa County

Date Elected: 11/6/2018
Date Sworn In: 1/9/2019
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Notes: Vice chair of the Committee on Agriculture

Bibliography:

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