Jim Ellison (Michigan politician)
Jim Ellison (born January 1952) is an American politician serving as a member of the Michigan House of Representatives.[1] He is a member of the Democratic Party.
Jim Ellison | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the 26th district | |
| Assumed office January 1, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Jim Townsend |
| Mayor of Royal Oak, Michigan | |
| In office 2003 – December 31, 2016 | |
| Preceded by | William Urich |
| Succeeded by | Michael Fournier |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Jodie |
| Children | 8 |
| Residence(s) | Royal Oak, Michigan |
Career
Before joining the Michigan State House, Ellison was the mayor of Royal Oak, Michigan from 2003 until he vacated the office in 2016 to take his seat in the state legislature.[2]
Committee assignments
- Families, Children, and Seniors
- Health Policy
- Tax Policy
- Local Government[1]
Electoral history
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Jim Ellison | 26,785 | 59.37 | N/A | |
| Republican | Randy LeVasseur | 18,333 | 40.63 | N/A | |
| Majority | N/A | ||||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Jim Ellison | 27,962 | 68.51 | N/A | |
| Republican | Al Gui | 12,853 | 31.49 | N/A | |
| Majority | N/A | ||||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Jim Ellison | 33,208 | 63.66 | N/A | |
| Republican | Chris Meister | 18,955 | 36.34 | N/A | |
| Majority | N/A | ||||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
References
- "News From Rep. Ellison". 19 December 2016.
- "Royal Oak's longest-serving mayor heads for state House". Detroit Free Press.
- "2016 Michigan Official General Election Results - 11/08/2016". mielections.us.
- "2018 Michigan Official General Election Results - 11/06/2018". mielections.us.
- "2020 Michigan Official General Election Results - 11/03/2020". mielections.us.
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