Ben Frederick
American politician
Ben Frederick | |
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Majority Leader of the Michigan House of Representatives | |
In office January 1, 2021 – January 1, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Triston Cole |
Succeeded by | Abraham Aiyash |
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the 85th district | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office January 1, 2017 | |
Preceded by | Ben Glardon |
Mayor of Owosso | |
In office November 9, 2009 – November 21, 2016 | |
Preceded by | Michael Bruff |
Succeeded by | Christopher Eveleth |
Personal details | |
Born | (1982-07-08) July 8, 1982 (age 42) Owosso, Michigan, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Lydia |
Education | Michigan State University Liberty University (BA) |
Website | Party website |
Benjamin R. Frederick[1] (born July 8, 1982) is a Republican member of the Michigan House of Representatives and the former mayor of Owosso.[2]
Biography
An Owosso native, Frederick was elected to the city council in 2007 and was selected by the council as mayor in 2009.
Prior to his election to the House, Frederick worked for three members of the Michigan Legislature.[3]
Electoral history
2016
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Ben Frederick | 24,683 | 56.21% | |
Democratic | Anthony Karhoff | 15,124 | 34.44% | |
Libertarian | Roger Snyder | 2,425 | 5.52% | |
Constitution | Matthew Shepard | 1,674 | 3.81% | |
Write-in | Robert Cottrell | 3 | 0.01% | |
Total votes | 43,909 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Ben Frederick | 5,690 | 64.91% | |
Republican | Hartmann Aue | 2,087 | 23.81% | |
Republican | Robert Cottrell | 706 | 8.05% | |
Republican | George Sode | 283 | 3.23% | |
Total votes | 8,766 | 100% |
References
- ^ "Michigan Committee Statement of Organization". Michigan Secretary of State. Retrieved November 15, 2019.
- ^ Hoag, Andy (November 9, 2016). "Owosso Mayor Frederick wins state's 85th District seat". MLive.
- ^ York, Sally (November 20, 2016). "From Habitat house to State House". The Argus-Press.
- ^ 2016 Michigan Official General Election Results
- ^ 2016 Michigan Official Primary Election Results
External links
- Campaign website
- Official website
Michigan House of Representatives | ||
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Preceded by Triston Cole | Majority Leader of the Michigan House of Representatives 2021–2023 | Succeeded by |
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Members of the Michigan House of Representatives
102nd Legislature (2023–2025)
- Speaker of the House
- Joe Tate (D)
- Speaker pro tempore
- Laurie Pohutsky (D)
- Majority Floor Leader
- Abraham Aiyash (D)
- Minority Leader
- Matt Hall (R)
- ▌Tyrone Carter (D)
- ▌Tullio Liberati (D)
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- ▌Karen Whitsett (D)
- ▌Natalie Price (D)
- ▌Regina Weiss (D)
- ▌Helena Scott (D)
- ▌Mike McFall (D)
- ▌Abraham Aiyash (D)
- ▌Joe Tate (D)
- ▌Veronica Paiz (D)
- ▌Kimberly Edwards (D)
- ▌Mai Xiong (D)
- ▌Donavan McKinney (D)
- ▌Erin Byrnes (D)
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- ▌William Bruck (R)
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- ▌Jay DeBoyer (R)
- ▌Andrew Beeler (R)
- ▌Jaime Greene (R)
- ▌Josh Schriver (R)
- ▌Phil Green (R)
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- ▌Mike Mueller (R)
- ▌Julie Brixie (D)
- ▌Kara Hope (D)
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- ▌Emily Dievendorf (D)
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- ▌Angela Rigas (R)
- ▌Phil Skaggs (D)
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