Marc Corriveau

Marc Corriveau
Michigan House of Representatives District 20
Former member
Term in office began 2007
Term in office ended 2011
Political party	Democratic
Profession	Owner, Attorney, Corriveau Law Firm

Marc Corriveau was a Democratic member of the Michigan House of Representatives, representing the 20th District from 2007 to January 1, 2011.

Rep. Corriveau earned a bachelor’s degree from Michigan State University. He went on to earn a law degree from the University of Detroit-Mercy School of Law, and has been a practicing attorney for six years. Rep. Corriveau and his wife Wendy have two children, Eve and Luc.

Rep. Corriveau served in the U.S. Naval Reserve from 1994 to 2001.

Previous offices held

None

Voting record

Key votes of 2009-2010

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• Super Speedway, Lawmakers voting on whether TO EXTEND A SPECIAL TAX PERK for a super speedway.
• Driver Responsibility Fees, Lawmakers voting on whether TO IMPOSE 'driver responsibility fees.'
• Crony Capitalism, Lawmakers voting on whether TO RESTRICT THE RIGHT of shareholders to sell their own stock.
• Right to Work, Lawmakers voting on an amendment SUPPORTING RIGHT-TO-WORK zones.
• Dept. of State Cost-Saving, Lawmakers voting on whether TO SLOW DOWN PROGRESS ON THE SECRETARY OF STATE'S COST-SAVING CONSOLIDATION PLAN.
• Golf Carts, Lawmakers voting on whether TO SUBSIDIZE the production of electric vehicle batteries.
• Home Court Disadvantage, Lawmakers voting on whether TO GIVE MORE TAXING POWER to local government in Kalamazoo so it can finance a taxpayer-subsidized sports arena.
• Fire Safe Cigarettes, Lawmakers voting on whether TO BAN the sale of cigarettes that are not "fire safe."
• Balancing Act, Lawmakers voting on a budget to CUT REVENUE SHARING PAYMENTS to local governments as a way to balance the state budget without raising taxes.
• Balancing Act 2, Lawmakers voting on a cut of less than 3 percent to K-12 school aid payments so as to balance the state budget without tax increases.
• A Good Tax Gone Bad?, Lawmakers voting on the Michigan Business Tax.
• It’s From the Children, Lawmakers voting on whether to RAID $90 MILLION from the Michigan Higher Education Student Loan Authority.
• Left Behind, Lawmakers voting on whether TO FINANCE "No Worker Left Behind" with a 59.9 percent increase in general fund spending in the 2009 DELEG budget.
• First Class Schools, Lawmakers voting on whether to keep Detroit Public Schools' "first class" status even though the district no longer meets the population standard.
• Politically Correct Capitalism, Lawmakers voting on whether to INCREASE SUBSIDIES for plug-in traction battery packs used in electric cars.
• Politically Correct Capitalism 2, Lawmakers voting on whether to GIVE SUBSIDIES for Michigan film production.
• Politically Correct Capitalism 3, Lawmakers voting on whether to INCREASE ELECTRIC CAR SUBSIDIES for a subsidiary of a Korean battery company.
• Secret Ballot, Lawmakers voting on whether to keep a SECRET BALLOT for union elections.
• Property Taxes Assaulted Again, Lawmakers voting on whether to allow public schools to EXPAND THE USE OF SINKING FUND property tax spending.
• Sneak Attack, Lawmakers voting on whether to allow public schools to EXPAND THE USE OF SINKING FUND property tax spending.
• Grapes of Wrath, Lawmakers voting on whether TO BAN home shipment of beer and wine to Michigan consumers.
• Subsidize Manufacture of Electric Cars, Lawmakers voting on whether to authorize a refundable Michigan Business Tax credit for makers of plug-in traction battery packs used in electric cars.
• Authorize Special Tax Breaks for Ethanol Gas Stations, Lawmakers voting on whether to authorize a non-refundable Michigan Business Tax credit equal to 30 percent of the costs incurred by a gas station to convert existing pumps and tanks, or acquire new ones that deliver E85 ethanol or biodiesel fuel.

More voting record details

• List of all of Marc Corriveau’s roll call votes, bills introduced, and floor amendments from MichiganVotes.org (use site’s “advanced search” to narrow by date range, issue category and/or keyword).
• List of Marc Corriveau’s 21 missed roll-call votes

Committee Assignments, 2009-2010

• Education
• Government Operations
• Health Policy (Chair)
• Judiciary

Elections

2010

Corriveau was not eligible for re-election due to Maine's term limits.

2008

On November 04, 2008, Marc Corriveau ran for District 20 of the Michigan House of Representatives, beating Jerry Vorva.

Marc Corriveau raised $212,225 for his campaign.

Michigan House of Representatives, District 20
Candidates		Votes
Marc Corriveau (D)		30,415
Jerry Vorva (R)		21,142

Campaign donors

2008

In 2008 Marc Corriveau collected $212,225 in donations.

His three largest contributors in 2008 were:

Donor	Amount
Michigan Health & Hospital Association	$7,150
Electrical Workers Registrars Local 58	$6,000
Operation Engineers Local 324	$5,500

Campaign contributions

Contributions Report from Michigan Secretary of State

Contact

Rep. Marc Corriveau
N0699 House Office Building
P.O. Box 30014
Lansing, MI 48909-7514
(517) 373-3816
MarcCorriveau@house.mi.gov

External links

Suggest a link

• Michigan Legislature - Representative Marc Corriveau
• Project Vote Smart legislative profile
• Project Vote Smart biography
• Michigan Votes - Marc Corriveau
• Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004
• Marc Corriveau on Facebook

References

Political offices
Preceded by -	Michigan House of Representatives District 20 2007–2011	Succeeded by Kurt Heise