Mary Whiteford (born November 10, 1964) is an American politician from Michigan. Whiteford is a Republican member of Michigan House of Representatives from District 80.
Mary Whiteford | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the 80th district | |
| Assumed office March 15, 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Cindy Gamrat |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 10, 1964 |
| Political party | Republican |
Education
editIn 1986, Whiteford earned a BS degree in Registered Nursing from Northern Illinois University.[1]
Career
editIn 1986, Whiteford started her career as a staff nurse at Children's Memorial Medical Center. Whiteford left the medical center in 1999.[1]
In 1997, Whiteford became a co-owner of Whiteford Wealth Management.[1]
After the removal of Cindy Gamrat, the seat for District 80 was vacated. On November 3, 2015, Whiteford won the special primary election. On March 8, 2016, Whiteford won the special general election and became a Republican member of Michigan House of Representatives for District 80. Whiteford defeated David Gernant and Arnie Davidsons with 64.0% of the votes. On November 6, 2018, Whiteford won the election and continued serving District 80. Whiteford defeated Mark Ludwig with 63.65% of the votes.[2][1][3][4]
Personal life
editWhiteford's husband is Kevin. They have 3 children. Whiteford and her family live in Casco Township, Michigan.[1]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d e "Representative Mary Whiteford's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved October 17, 2019.
- ^ "2018 Michigan General Election". mielections.us. November 6, 2018. Retrieved November 29, 2019.
- ^ "Whiteford to replace Gamrat as Michigan 80th District House Rep". MLive.com. 2016-03-08. Retrieved 2019-02-12.
- ^ "Mary Whiteford, District 80". Gophouse.org. Retrieved 2019-02-12.