Bill LaVoy

Bill LaVoy is a Democratic former member of the Michigan House of Representatives. Prior to serving in the House, LaVoy worked as the executive director of Monroe Public Access Cable Television.[1]

Bill Lavoy
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives
from the 17th district
In office
January 1, 2013  December 31, 2016
Preceded byPhil Cavanagh
Succeeded byJoe Bellino
Personal details
Born (1967-11-26) November 26, 1967
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Michelle
ResidenceMonroe, Michigan
Alma materUniversity of Michigan
OccupationPolitician
Website

He was first elected in 2012, was successfully reelected in 2014, before losing his bid for a third term in 2016.

In 2018 he challenged incumbent State Senator Dale Zorn in the 17th district, losing by 58% to 39%. At the same time his wife Michelle LaVoy faced Joe Bellino for his old house seat[2] but she was also unsuccessful.

In 2013, LaVoy proposed a successful resolution that declared October 4 French-Canadian Heritage Day.[3]

References

  1. "Michigan's Newest Legislative Members". Michigan Capitol Confidential. 14 January 2013. Retrieved 19 November 2013.
  2. https://www.monroenews.com/news/20180220/michelle-lavoy-to-run-for-michigan-house-district-17
  3. "LaVoy Resolution Honors French-Canadian Heritage". 12 June 2013. Archived from the original on 2 January 2015. Retrieved 19 November 2013.
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