Legislator Details
Regina Weiss
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Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Female
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Birth
Date: 7/7/1986
City: Chicago, IL
County: Cook County, IL
Country: US
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married Laren Weiss
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Background
Religion: Unitarian Universalist
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Occupation: teacher
Race: Caucasian or White
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graduated from Valparaiso University, B.A. in History and Secondary Education (2009)
Biographical Sketch:
Moved to Michigan from Indiana to teach high school English and Social Studiesin the Detroit Public Schools Community District. She was former member of the American Federation of Teachers, DFT Local 231, and served as the Alternate Building Rep at my school. She served as an Oak Park City Council member 2017-20,
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Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Appropriations , Appropriations Subcommittee on Environment, Great Lakes and Energy, Appropriations Subcommittee on Higher Education & Community Colleges, Appropriations Subcommittee on Judiciary, Appropriations Subcommittee on School Aid & Education
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City of Residence: Oak Park
County of Residence Oakland
District: 6
District Description: parts of Oakland and Wayne Counties
Date Elected: 11/8/2022
Date Sworn In: 1/11/2023
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Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Majority Vice Chair of the Appropriations Subcommittee on the Judiciary; Chair of the Appropriations Subcommittee on School Aid and Education
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Appropriations , Appropriations Subcommittee on Environment, Great Lakes and Energy, Appropriations Subcommittee on Licensing and Regulatory Affairs and Insurance and Financial Services, Appropriations Subcommittee on School Aid & Dept of Education
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City of Residence: Oak Park
County of Residence
District: 27
District Description: cities of Berkley, Huntington Woods, Oak Park, Pleasant Ridge, Ferndale and Hazel Park, as well as Royal Oak Township
Date Elected: 11/6/2020
Date Sworn In: 1/4/2021
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Notes: Minority Vice-Chair of the Appropriations Subcommittee on School Aid & Department of Education