Legislator Details - Legislators (original) (raw)

Number of sessions served 3

Gender: Female

Age at election: 30

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Birth

Date: 2/25/1960

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Single.

Number of Children: 0

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Military Service: Air National Guard

Occupation: lawyer

Race: Caucasian or White

Education:
BA, James Madison College, Michigan State University, 1982; JD, University of Detroit School of Law, 1985

Biographical Sketch:
Of Serbian and Lebanese ancestry. Daughter of Stephen P. Yokich who was president of the UAW 1995-2002. Law clerk for Hon. George Clifton Edwards, Junior, 6th Circle U.S. Court Appeals, 1985-86; assistant prosecuting attorney Macomb Co., MI, 1986-89; Asst. Corporation Counsel, 1989-90.Macomb County probate judge, 2003-? ; president of the Michigan Judges Association, 2017; Commissioner Macomb County Criminal Justice Building Authority. Memberships: State of Michigan & Macomb Co. Bar Assocs., Women's Network of Macomb Co. & Clair Shores Dem. Club.

Notable Facts:
Honorably discharged from the Air Force Reserve in 2014.

Sessions Served:

Committees Served On: Appropriations , Appropriations Subcommittee on Natural Resources, Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Health, Appropriations Subcommittee on State Police and Military Affairs

City of Residence: Saint Clair Shores

County of Residence Macomb

District Description: Township of Harrison and part of the city of Saint Clair Shores [see map in Manual p.292] in Macomb County

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A

End of Term Status: Departed

Notes: Min. Vice-Chair of the Appropriations Subcommittee on State Police and Military Affairs. He was a caucus chair

Committees Served On: Tourism and Recreation , Conservation, Environment and Great Lakes, Judiciary , Public Health

City of Residence: Saint Clair Shores

County of Residence Macomb

District Description: Twps of Harrison and Lake; city of Saint Clair Shores pt.-tracts 2500-2502 and 2504-2522 in Mcomb County

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A

End of Term Status: Re-elected

Committees Served On: Conservation, Recreation and Environment, Consumers, Elections , Judiciary , Public Health

City of Residence: Saint Clair Shores

County of Residence Macomb

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A

End of Term Status: Re-elected

Notes: Majority Vice-Chair: Conservation, Recreation & Environment.

Bibliography:

Manual 1991 & 1995; WWMW30th; PolGryd; Macomb Daily 9/1/2017 [online], includes photo