Martin Howrylak
| Martin Howrylak | ||
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| Michigan House of Representatives District 41 | ||
| Representative | ||
| In office | ||
| January 1, 2013 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 1, 2015 | ||
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $71,685/year | |
| Per diem | $10,800 yearly expense allowance | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | November 6, 2012 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | 3 terms | |
| Prior offices | ||
| Troy City Councilman | ||
| 2000-2011 | ||
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | University of Michigan | |
| Master's | University of Michigan | |
| Personal | ||
| Place of birth | Troy, MI | |
| Profession | Certified Public Accountant | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Howrylak is a certified public accountant who has held several offices, including that of city councilman, city trustee, and mayor pro-tem in Troy, Michigan, where he has been a lifelong resident. He has a B.S. in Geological Sciences and a Master in Accounting degree, both from the University of Michigan. He is an Eagle Scout.[1]
Issues
Campaign themes
Howrylak's website highlights the following campaign themes:[2]
Jobs and the Economy
- Excerpt:"Introduce a mandatory phase-out of the personal income tax."
Fiscal Health
- Excerpt:"Prohibit local governments from running unbalanced budgets. Our formerly great cities of Detroit and Flint should not have been allowed to fall apart as catastrophically as they have."
education
- Excerpt:"Michigan children deserve a better education. We must demand accountability from public schools. Those that fail should be eliminated. Teachers that excel should be rewarded. Children born to poor families should not be punished with sub-standard education and deserve a quality education."
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Howrylak served on the following committees:
| Michigan Committee Assignments, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations | ||||
Elections
2012
Howrylak won election in the 2012 election for Michigan House of Representatives District 41. He defeated Deborah DeBacker and Matt Pryor in the August 7 Republican primary and defeated Mary Kerwin (D) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012. [3][4]
| Michigan House of Representatives, District 41, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Martin Howrylak |
50.5% | 23,404 | |
| Democratic | Mary Kerwin | 49.5% | 22,977 | |
| Total Votes | 46,381 | |||
| Michigan House of Representatives, District 41 Republican Primary, 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|
Martin Howrylak |
37.7% | 3,907 |
| Deborah Debacker | 34% | 3,527 |
| Matt Pryor | 28.2% | 2,926 |
| Total Votes | 10,360 | |
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
Personal
Howrylak is married to his wife, Jane.[1]
Recent news
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- Rep. Howrylak Introduces House Resolution to Honor the Fall of Saigon - Patch.com
- House OKs bills on truancy, drug use by welfare recipients - The Detroit News
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External links
- Rep. Howrylak's website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Follow the Money
- Martin Howrylak on Facebook
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Martin Howrylak for State Representative, "About Martin", retrieved August 6, 2012.
- ↑ "martinhowrylak," Official Campaign Website
- ↑ Michigan Department of State "2012 Unofficial Michigan Primary Candidate Listing," Accessed June 6, 2012
- ↑ Associated Press "Michigan - Summary Vote Results," Accessed August 7, 2012
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Martin Knollenberg (R) |
Michigan House of Representatives District 41 2013 – Present |
Succeeded by NA |
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