Legislator Details
Number of sessions served 3
Gender: Female
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Birth
Date: 10/2/1975
City: Kalamazoo, MI
County: Kalamazoo County, MI
Country: US
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married Dr. Ed Orloff
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Background
Religion: Methodist
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Occupation: physical therapist
Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
Master's of Physical Therapy and Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Marquette University; graduate of Mattawan H.S. and Kalamazoo Area Math and Science Center attended "2 and a half day" Eliminating Racism and Creating/Celebrating Equity training life-long learner
Biographical Sketch:
She was Physical Therapist at Ascension Borgess Hospital. History of practicing at Bronson Methodist Hospital. She served as Kalamazoo County Commissioner 2013-2020 (including some time as Board Chair), At-Large member of Michigan Association of Counties (MAC) Board of Directors 2018-2020. Member of NAACP,League of Women Voters and several caucuses.
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Committees Served On: Appropriations , Appropriations Subcommittee on Higher Education & Community Colleges, Appropriations Subcommittee on Military and Veterans Affairs
City of Residence: Kalamazoo
County of Residence Kalamazoo
Reason for Leaving Office:
Notes: Minority vice chair of the Appropriations Subcommittees on Medicaid and Behavioral Health; and Military and Veterans Affairs
Committees Served On: Health Policy , Insurance and Financial Services, Local Government & Municipal Finance, Military, Veterans, and Homeland Security
City of Residence: Kalamazoo
County of Residence Kalamazoo
District Description: part of Kalamazoo County
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Notes: Chair of the Committee on Health Policy
Committees Served On: Financial Services, Military, Veterans, and Homeland Security
City of Residence: Kalamazoo
County of Residence Kalamazoo
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Bibliography:
Gongwer