Julie Alexander (politician)

Julie Alexander (born November 23, 1962) is a current member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the 64th District.[1] The 64th District comprises the City of Jackson, along with the townships of Concord, Hanover, Napoleon, Pulaski, Sandstone, Spring Arbor and Summit. Before serving as a representative, Alexander served as a middle school teacher for nine years and an adult education teacher for thirteen years. Alexander and her husband currently operate a third-generation farm in Hanover, Michigan. Alexander also served three terms on the Jackson County Board of Commissioners.[2]

Julie Alexander
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives
from the 64th district
Assumed office
January 1, 2017
Preceded byEarl Poleski
Personal details
Born(1962-11-23)November 23, 1962
Saginaw, Michigan
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Jeff Alexander
Alma materWestern Michigan University
ProfessionTeacher, farmer

Electoral history

2016 2016 64th District Primary[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
 RepublicanJulie Alexander3,47942.3%
 RepublicanPhillip Tripp2,49130.3%
 RepublicanJohn Griffin2,25627.4%
Majority98812%
2016 2016 64th District Michigan House Election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
 RepublicanJulie Alexander22,42668.2%+7.1%
 DemocraticRon Brooks13,43337.5%-1.5%
Majority8,99330.7%+8.7%
 Republican hold

References

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