Julie Alexander (politician)

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
SpouseJeff Alexander
Alma materWestern Michigan University
ProfessionTeacher, farmer

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.

Biography[edit]

Before serving as a representative, Alexander served as a middle school teacher for nine years and an adult education teacher for thirteen years. Alexander also served three terms on the Jackson County Board of Commissioners.[2]

Alexander and her husband currently operate a third-generation farm in Hanover, Michigan.[citation needed]

Electoral history[edit]

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%
 democratic Party (United States)Ron Brooks13,43337.5%-1.5%
Majority8,99330.7%+8.7%
 Republican hold

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Legislator Details - Julie Alexander". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 17, 2020.
  2. ^ "Julie Alexander, District 64 - Michigan House Republicans". Gophouse.org. Retrieved 2017-04-17.
  3. ^ "Live election results: Jackson County voters make general election picks for president, others". MLive.com. 9 November 2016. Retrieved 2017-04-17.