Brett Roberts (politician)

Brett Roberts

Member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the 65th district
Incumbent
Assumed office January 1, 2015
Preceded by	Mike Shirkey
Personal details
Political party	Republican
Spouse(s)	Megan
Children	1 daughter and 1 son
Residence	Eaton Township, Michigan
Occupation	Farmer and politician
Website	gophouse.org/representatives/central/roberts/
^[1]^[2]

Brett Roberts is a Republican Member of the Michigan House of Representatives, elected in 2014 and representing the 65th District.^[3]

Early life

Roberts was raised in Eaton County, Michigan and graduated from Charlotte High School.^[1]^[2]

Professional career

Roberts is a sixth-generation farmer and owner of a Dairy Queen in Charlotte, Michigan.^[1]^[2]^[4]

Political career

Roberts was elected to represent Michigan's 65th District in the Michigan House of Representatives in 2014, defeating Bonnie J. Johnson and Ronald Muszynski, following the departure of Mike Shirkey who went to serve in the Michigan Senate.^[3]^[4]

Electoral history

2014 General Election – Michigan's 65th State House of Representatives District^[3]
	Candidate	Votes	%	±
Republican	Brett Roberts	15,955	56.98	+0.17
Democratic	Bonnie J. Johnson	11,077	39.56	-3.63
Libertarian	Ronald Muszynski	971	3.47	+3.47

2014 Republican Party Primary Election – Michigan's 65th State House of Representatives District^[4]
	Candidate	Votes	%
Republican	Brett Roberts	1,691	26
Republican	John Calhoun	1,614	25
Republican	Robert Sutherby	1,392	22
Republican	James Stormont	1,080	17
Republican	Dale Moretz	527	8
Republican	Dan Fulara	115	2

References

1 2 3 "About Brett Roberts". Elect Brett Roberts. Retrieved 2016-07-06.
1 2 3 Michigan House Republicans. "Brett Roberts, District 65". Retrieved 2016-07-06.
1 2 3 "2014 Official Michigan General Election Results". Michigan.gov. State of Michigan. Retrieved July 6, 2016.
1 2 3 Jackson, Tarryl (August 6, 2014). "Republican Brett Roberts wins 65th House primary, will compete against Democrat Bonnie Johnson in November". MLive.com. Retrieved 2016-07-06.

External links

Campaign website

Members of the Michigan House of Representatives

Speaker of the House: Kevin Cotter (R) Speaker pro tempore: Tom Leonard (R) Majority Floor Leader: Aric Nesbitt (R) Minority Leader: Tim Greimel (D) Clerk: Gary L. Randall

Brian Banks (D) Alberta Tinsley-Talabi (D) Wendell Byrd (D) Rose Mary Robinson (D) Fred Durhal III (D) Stephanie Chang (D) LaTanya Garrett (D) Sherry Gay-Dagnogo (D) Harvey Santana (D) Leslie Love (D) Lauren Plawecki (D) Erika Geiss (D) Frank Liberati (D) Paul Clemente (D) George Darany (D) Robert Kosowski (D) Bill LaVoy (D) Sarah Roberts (D) Laura Cox (R) Vacant Kristy Pagan (D) John Chirkun (D) Pat Somerville (R) Anthony G. Forlini (R) Henry Yanez (D) Jim Townsend (D) Robert Wittenberg (D) Patrick Green (D) Tim Greimel (D) Jeff Farrington (R) Marilyn Lane (D) Andrea LaFontaine (R) Ken Goike (R) Sheldon Neeley (D) Jeremy Moss (D) Peter Lucido (R) Christine Greig (D) Kathy Crawford (R) Klint Kesto (R) Mike McCready (R) Martin Howrylak (R) Lana Theis (R) Jim Tedder (R) Jim Runestad (R) Michael Webber (R) Bradford Jacobsen (R) Henry Vaupel (R) Pam Faris (D) Phil Phelps (D) Charles Smiley (D) Joseph Graves (R) Gretchen Driskell (D) Jeff Irwin (D) David Rutledge (D) Adam Zemke (D) Jason Sheppard (R) Nancy Jenkins (R) Eric Leutheuser (R) Aaron Miller (R) Jon Hoadley (D) Brandt Iden (R) John Bizon (R) David Maturen (R) Earl Poleski (R) Brett Roberts (R) Aric Nesbitt (R) Tom Cochran (D) Andy Schor (D) Sam Singh (D) Rick Outman (R) Tom Barrett (R) Ken Yonker (R) Chris Afendoulis (R) Rob VerHeulen (R) David LaGrand (R) Winnie Brinks (D) Thomas Hooker (R) Dave Pagel (R) Al Pscholka (R) Mary Whiteford (R) Dan Lauwers (R) Gary Howell (R) Paul Muxlow (R) Edward J. Canfield (R) Ben Glardon (R) Lisa Posthumus Lyons (R) Mike Callton (R) Roger Victory (R) Amanda Price (R) Daniela Garcia (R) Holly Hughes (R) Marcia Hovey-Wright (D) Tom Leonard (R) Tim Kelly (R) Vanessa Guerra (D) Charles Brunner (D) Joel Johnson (R) Gary Glenn (R) Kevin Cotter (R) Jon Bumstead (R) Ray Franz (R) Philip Potvin (R) Bruce Rendon (R) Larry C. Inman (R) Triston Cole (R) Vacant Lee Chatfield (R) Ed McBroom (R) John Kivela (D) Scott Dianda (D)

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