Legislator Details


Nate Jonker
AKA:
Number of sessions served 3
Gender: Male
Age at election: 41

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 11/8/1945
City: Holland, MI
County: Ottawa County, MI
Country: US
 
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Marital Information:
married in 1969; children: Sarah E. & Katharine L.

Number of Children: 2


Background

Religion: Lutheran
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Occupation: teacher
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Education:
Lakeview High School, St. Clair Shores, MI; BA, Valparaiso University 1968; attended Oakland University; attended University of Michigan; PhD, Michigan State University

Biographical Sketch:
Member of the United Way, Lions Club

Notable Facts:
Majority Whip in first term.


Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Colleges and Universities , Education , Labor , Taxation , Transportation
Postions Held: Majority Whip

City of Residence: Clio
County of Residence Genesee
District: 79
District Description:

Date Elected: 11/6/1990
Date Sworn In: 1/9/1991
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Majority Vice-Chair: Labor.
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Economic Development & Energy , Education , Elections , House Oversight , Labor , Transportation
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Clio
County of Residence Genesee
District: 79
District Description: Cities of Clio and Flushing; Townships of Montrose, Mount Morris, Vienna, Forest, Thetford, Flushing and Clayton pt.--less block 933 of tract 127.01 (Clayton Township except the portion which lies below Swartz Creek City) in Genesee County.

Date Elected: 11/8/1988
Date Sworn In: 1/11/1989
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Vice-Chair of the Committee on Labor
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Economic Development & Energy , Education , Elections , House Oversight , Transportation
Postions Held: Majority Whip

City of Residence: Clio
County of Residence Genesee
District: 79
District Description: Cities of Clio and Flushing; Townships of Montrose, Mount Morris, Vienna, Forest, Thetford, Flushing and Clayton pt.--less block 933 of tract 127.01 (Clayton Township except the portion which lies below Swartz Creek City) in Genesee County.

Date Elected: 11/4/1986
Date Sworn In: 1/14/1987
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Married
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Bibliography:

Manual 1987 p.152; Capitol1993 p.46