John Mathias Engler is an American politician,lawyer,businessman,and lobbyist who served as the 46th governor of Michigan from 1991 to 2003. Considered one of the country's top lobbyists,he is a member of the Republican Party.
William Todd Akin was an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for Missouri's 2nd congressional district from 2001 to 2013. He was a member of the Republican Party. Born in New York City,Akin grew up in the Greater St. Louis area. After receiving his bachelor's degree from Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Massachusetts,Akin served in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and worked in the computer and steel industries. In 1988,he was elected to the Missouri House of Representatives. He served in the state house until 2000,when he was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives,in which he served until 2013.
Robert Randolph Neugebauer is an American politician who was the U.S. representative for Texas's 19th congressional district,having served from a special election in 2003 to 2017. He is a member of the Republican Party. The district includes a large swath of West Texas,including Lubbock and Abilene. According to a 2011 survey by the National Journal,Neugebauer was "the most conservative" member of the House.
James Allan Barcia is an American Democratic politician from Michigan. He has served successively in the Michigan House of Representatives,the Michigan Senate,the United States House of Representatives and then again the Michigan Senate,from which he was term-limited in January 2011. He has served as County Executive of Bay County,Michigan,since January,2017.
Michael Thomas Blouin is an American politician who served as a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from 1975 to 1979,representing Iowa's 2nd congressional district. He was a candidate in the 2006 race for Governor of Iowa but lost in the primary to Chet Culver.
William Duncan Schuette is an American lawyer and politician who served as the 53rd attorney general of Michigan from 2011 to 2019. He was the unsuccessful Republican nominee for Senate in 1990 and for Governor of Michigan in the 2018 gubernatorial election.
Michael Dean Bishop is an American attorney and politician who was the U.S. representative for Michigan's 8th congressional district from 2015 to 2019. He is a member of the Republican Party. He previously served in the Michigan House of Representatives from 1999 to 2003,and the Michigan State Senate from 2003 to 2010 where he served as majority leader.
Barbara Anne Byrum is a Democratic politician from the State of Michigan. Byrum currently serves as the Ingham County Clerk. Prior to her election to the position of Clerk,Byrum represented the 67th District in the Michigan House of Representatives. She succeeded her mother,House Minority Leader Dianne Byrum. She owns Byrum Hardware in Charlotte,Michigan,and lives in Onondaga with her husband Brad Delaney and their two children.
Andrew Neumann is a Democratic state legislator from Michigan. He served in the Michigan State House of Representatives,representing the 106th District from 2009 to 2010. The 106th District is located in the North East Lower Peninsula and includes all of Alcona,Alpena,Crawford,Montmorency,Oscoda,and Presque Isle counties. He was elected on November 4,2008 to replace outgoing Rep. Matthew Gillard. Neumann previously represented the 106th District from 1999–2003 and was an unsuccessful candidate for the Michigan State Senate in 2002. In 2003,he was appointed Fire Marshal for the State of Michigan.
Tony Stamas was an American politician from Michigan. Stamas was a member of Michigan House of Representatives and a state senator.
The 1994 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election was held on November 8,1994. The incumbent governor,Bob Casey,Sr. (Democrat),was barred from seeking a third term by the state constitution. The Republican Party nominated Congressman Tom Ridge,while the Democrats nominated Mark Singel,Casey's lieutenant governor. Ridge went on to win the race with 45% of the vote. Singel finished with 39%,and Constitution Party candidate Peg Luksik finished third,garnering 12% of the vote.
Lisa Brown is an American politician from the state of Michigan. A Democrat,she was elected Oakland County Clerk &Register of deed on November 6,2012. Brown was previously a member of the Michigan State House of Representatives. She represented the 39th State House District,located in Central Oakland County since 2009. The district covers all of Commerce Township and most of West Bloomfield Township. She was the 2014 Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor alongside former Congressman Mark Schauer.
James "Jase" Bolger served as the 71st Speaker of the Michigan House of Representatives from January 12,2011 to the end of 2014 session. Bolger is a member of the Republican Party,and represented Michigan's 63rd house district from 2009 to 2014. After being term limited out,he founded a consulting firm,Tusker Strategies. Bolger was also appointed by former Governor Rick Snyder on December 29,2016 to the Michigan Civil Service Commission and was elected chair on April 27,2023.
Aric Nesbitt is an American politician serving as a member of the Michigan Senate,representing the 20th district,which includes most of Van Buren County,Central Allegan County,Northern Berrien County and Byron Township &Gaines Township in Kent County. He serves as the minority leader of the Michigan State Senate and previously served as President pro tempore. He received the Distinguished Alumnus of the Year Award from Hillsdale College for being a conservative reformer. He previously represented the 66th District in the Michigan House of Representatives and served as the Michigan Lottery Commissioner from 2017 to 2018. Nesbitt was elected in November 2010 to the Michigan House of Representatives,served three terms,and served as the House Majority Floor Leader and chair of the House Committee on Energy &Technology. He is a member of the Republican Party and resides south of Lawton,Michigan with his wife,Trisha,daughter,Catherine,and son,William.
Michael N. Callton,D.C. was the Republican State Representative representing the 87th District. He is also a practicing Chiropractor in his home town of Nashville,MI. He was elected in 2010 to the Michigan House of Representatives,and served as Vice Chair of the House Health Policy Committee,and was a member of the Insurance Policy Committee and the House Military,Veterans' Affairs &Homeland Security Committee.
The 2014 U.S. House of Representatives elections in Michigan were held on Tuesday,November 4,2014,to elect the 14 members of the U.S. House of Representatives from the state of Michigan,one from each of the state's 14 congressional districts. The elections coincided with the elections of other federal and state offices,including the election of Michigan's governor,as well as the Class 2 U.S. Senate Seat.
The 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee was held on Tuesday,November 4,2014,to elect the nine U.S. representatives from the state of Tennessee,one from each of the state's nine congressional districts. The elections coincided with the elections of other federal and state offices,including a gubernatorial election and an election to the U.S. Senate.
James Paul Hendren is an American politician who served as a member of the Arkansas Senate from the 2nd district. From January 2019 to January 2021,he also served as Senate Majority Leader. Until February 2021,he was a Republican;but he had left his party in the wake of the 2021 storming of the United States Capitol. He resides in Sulphur Springs in Benton County in Northwest Arkansas.
Richard J. Cash is an American businessman who has represented South Carolina State Senate District 3 since 2017. He is a member of the Republican party.
Michigan's 36th Senate district is one of 38 districts in the Michigan Senate. The 36th district was created with the adoption of the 1963 Michigan Constitution,as the previous 1908 state constitution only permitted 34 senatorial districts. It has been represented by Republican Michele Hoitenga since 2023,succeeding fellow Republican Jim Stamas.
