Background: Former Park Township trustee; Served as legislative aid to Sen. Patty Birkholz; Elected to the House of Representatives in 2010.

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gov, (517) 373-1260 Meetings: Thursday, 9:00am, Room 521, House Office Building, Lansing, MI Amanda Price (Republican), Committee Chair, 89 th District: Grand Haven, Olive, Park, Port Sheldon,

Patty Birkholz; Elected to the House of Representatives in 2010. AmandaPrice@house.mi.

1 House Education Policy Committee Clerk: Mary Lou Terrien, (517) Meetings: Thursday, 9:00am, Room 521, House Office Building, Lansing, MI Amanda Price (Republican), Committee Chair, 89 th District: Grand Haven, Olive, Park, Port Sheldon, Robinson, Blendon, Crockery, and Spring Lake townships, and the cities of Ferrysberg, and Grand Haven. Background: Former Park Township trustee; Served as legislative aid to Sen. Patty Birkholz; Elected to the House of Representatives in (517) Daniela Garcia (Republican), Majority Vice-Chair, 90 th District: cities of Holland, Hudsonville, and Zeeland, and the townships of Holland, Zeeland, and Jamestown. Background: Served as an advisor to former U.S. Representative Pete Hoekstra where she helped develop policy related to K-12 and higher education; Served as advisor to the Chairman of the U.S. Committee on Education where she worked to reform the federal No Child Left Behind Program; Sat on the board of the Holland community s Children s After School Achievement Program (CASA); Elected to the House of Representatives in DanielaGarcia@house.mi.gov (517) Mike Callton (Republican), 87 th District: Barry county, and part of Ionia county encompassing Boston, Campbell, Danby, Keene, Lyons, North Plains, Odessa, Orange, Portland, Ronald, Sebewa townships, part of Berlin township and the city of Portland. Background: Served as a Barry County commissioner; Served on the Maple Valley Board of Education; Elected to the House of Representatives in MikeCallton@house.mi.gov (517)

Lee Chatfield (Republican), 107 th District: Chippewa, Emmet, and Mackinac counties, and part of Cheboygan county including Koehler, Tuscarora, Beaugrand, Hebron, Mackinaw, and Munro townships, and

gov (517) 373-2629 Tom Hooker (Republican), Committee Chair, 77 th District: Byron Township and the City of Wyoming.

gov (517) 373-2277 Tim Kelly (Republican), 94 th District: part of Saginaw county, encompassing Albee, Birch Run, Blumfield, Frankenmuth (city and township), Saginaw, St.

Background: Served as Governor John Engler s Education Policy Advisor; Served as the Special Advisor to the Director of the Department of Workforce Development (DWD) where he created, organized, and

2 Lee Chatfield (Republican), 107 th District: Chippewa, Emmet, and Mackinac counties, and part of Cheboygan county including Koehler, Tuscarora, Beaugrand, Hebron, Mackinaw, and Munro townships, and the city of Cheboygan. Background: Worked as a high school teacher, coach, and athletic director; Elected to the House of Representatives in LeeChatfield@house.mi.gov (517) Tom Hooker (Republican), Committee Chair, 77 th District: Byron Township and the City of Wyoming. Background: Taught and coached in the Byron Center Public school system for 37 years; Elected to the House of Representatives in ThomasHooker@house.mi.gov (517) Tim Kelly (Republican), 94 th District: part of Saginaw county, encompassing Albee, Birch Run, Blumfield, Frankenmuth (city and township), Saginaw, St. Charles, Swan Creek, Taymouth, Thomas, and Tittabawassee townships. Background: Served as Governor John Engler s Education Policy Advisor; Served as the Special Advisor to the Director of the Department of Workforce Development (DWD) where he created, organized, and administered the Michigan Department of Workforce Development; Elected to the House of Representatives in TimKelly@house.mi.gov (517) Lisa Posthumus Lyons (Republican), 86 th District: portions of Kent and Ionia County including the cities of Belding, Ionia, and Lowell as well as the townships of Easton, Ionia, Orleans, Otisco, Ada, Bowne, Caledonia, Cascade, Gratten, Lowell and Vergennes. Background: Previously served as the Director of Public Policy and Community Outreach for the Grand Rapids Association of Realtors and the Commercial Alliance of Realtors; and before that she worked as staff in the Michigan House and Senate. Elected to the Michigan House of Representatives in lisalyons@house.mi.gov (517)

MikeCallton@house.mi.gov (517) 373-0842 Pat Somerville (Republican), 23 rd District: Brownstown, Gibraltar, Grosse Ile, Huron, Trenton, and Woodhaven townships.

3 Ed McBroom (Republican), 108 th District: Delta, Dickinson, and Menominee counties. 98th Legislature Background: Spent most of his career working as a dairy farmer; Worked as a substitute teacher for area school districts; Elected to the House of Representatives in MikeCallton@house.mi.gov (517) Pat Somerville (Republican), 23 rd District: Brownstown, Gibraltar, Grosse Ile, Huron, Trenton, and Woodhaven townships. Background: Served as chairman of Wayne County Young Republicans; Member of Southern Wayne County Regional Chamber of Commerce; Served as precinct delegate for the 15th Congressional District; Elected to the House of Representatives in PatSomerville@house.mi.gov (517) Jim Tedder (Republican), 43 rd District: part of Oakland county encompassing part of Waterford township, Independence township, the city of Lake Angelus, and the city of Clarkston. Background: Served as a school teacher and administrator since 2005; Owner of Jim Tedder Productions; Elected to the House of Representatives in JimTedder@house.mi.gov (517) Ken Yonker (Republican), 72 nd District: part of Allegan county encompassing Dorr, Leighton, and Wayland townships, and part of Kent county encompassing Gaines township and the city of Kentwood. Background: Served on the Caledonia Schools Board of Education; Founder and owner of Yonker s Landscaping Inc; Served on his local industry board as trustee and president; Elected to the House of Representatives in KenYonker@house.mi.gov (517)

Adam Zemke (Democrat), Minority Vice-Chair, 55 th District: portions of the cities of Ann Arbor and Milan, and the townships of Ann Arbor, Augusta, Pittsfield, and York.

Advisory Board, and Washtenaw County Community Action Board; Elected to the House of Representatives in 2012. adamzemke@house.mi.

Background: Spent her career working in nonprofit organizations and in education settings; Elected to the House of Representatives in 2012. winniebrinks@house.mi.

Background: Worked as a community organizer in Detroit; Served as state director for NextGen Climate Michigan; Co-founder and past president of Asian and Pacific Islander American Vote-Michigan;

4 Adam Zemke (Democrat), Minority Vice-Chair, 55 th District: portions of the cities of Ann Arbor and Milan, and the townships of Ann Arbor, Augusta, Pittsfield, and York. Background: Worked as an engineer in the aerospace, defense, and automotive fields; Served on the Dexter Township Public Safety Advisory Committee, City of Ann Arbor Housing and Human Services Advisory Board, and Washtenaw County Community Action Board; Elected to the House of Representatives in (517) Winnie Brinks (Democrat), 76 th District: part of the city of Grand Rapids in Kent County. Background: Spent her career working in nonprofit organizations and in education settings; Elected to the House of Representatives in (517) Stephanie Chang (Democrat), 6 th District: cities of Ecorse, and River Rouge, and part of the City of Detroit. Background: Worked as a community organizer in Detroit; Served as state director for NextGen Climate Michigan; Co-founder and past president of Asian and Pacific Islander American Vote-Michigan; Served as a mentor with the Detroit Asian Youth Project; Elected to the House of Representatives in StephanieChang@house.mi.gov (517) Christine Greig (Democrat), 37 th District: cities of Farmington and Farmington Hills. Background: Founder and executive director of the Farmington/Farmington Hills Education Foundation; Served as president of the Farmington Area PTA Council for 4 years; Served on the boards of Michigan PTA, Metropolitan Symphony, Farmington High School PTA, and Mathematics Pentathlon Institute; Elected to the House of Representatives in ChristineGreig@house.mi.gov (517)

House of Representatives in 2010. henrysantana@house.mi.gov (517) 373-6990 Andy Schor (Democrat), 68 th District: Lansing township, and most of the City of Lansing.

5 Harvey Santana (Democrat), 9 th District: portions of Dearborn city and Detroit city. Background: Worked in the private sector as a transportation planner; Served as President of the Warrendale Community Organization; Worked as a drill instructor for at-risk youth; Elected to the House of Representatives in henrysantana@house.mi.gov (517) Andy Schor (Democrat), 68 th District: Lansing township, and most of the City of Lansing. Background: Served as Ingham County Commissioner; Served as Assistant Director for State Affairs for the Michigan Municipal League; Worked for then State Senator Gary Peter, and State Representative Paul Condino; Served in Governor Granholm s administration; Founding member of the Ingham County Land Bank; Elected to the House of Representatives in andyschor@house.mi.gov (517)

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