Rob VerHeulen
| Rob VerHeulen | ||
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| Michigan House of Representatives District 74 | ||
| 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 | ||
| Mayor of Walker | ||
| 2001 - Present | ||
| Education | ||
| High school | Creston High School | |
| Bachelor's | University of Michigan | |
| J.D. | Wayne State University Law School | |
| Personal | ||
| Place of birth | Grand Rapids, MI | |
| Profession | Attorney | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Contents |
Issues
Campaign themes
VerHeulen's website highlights the following campaign themes:[1]
- Excerpt:"The protection of life, including the unborn, elderly and infirm."
- Excerpt:"The second amendment and the right to bear arms"
- Excerpt:"The protection of our liberties and freedom from unnecessary restrictions on personal freedom and commerce."
- Excerpt:"The role of the family as the basic unit of society."
- Excerpt:"Efforts to balance the State budget without tax increases."
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, VerHeulen served on the following committees:
| Michigan Committee Assignments, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations | ||||
Elections
2012
Verheulen won election in the 2012 election for Michigan House of Representatives District 74. He defeated Steve Maas in the August 7 Republican primary and defeated Richard C. Erdman (D) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[2]
| Michigan House of Representatives, District 74, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Rob VerHeulen |
65.5% | 27,406 | |
| Democratic | Richard Erdman | 34.5% | 14,406 | |
| Total Votes | 41,812 | |||
| Michigan House of Representatives, District 74 Republican Primary, 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|
Ron VerHeulen |
57.8% | 4,563 |
| Steve Maas | 42.2% | 3,334 |
| Total Votes | 7,897 | |
2010
VerHeulen was a Republican candidate for District 86 in the Michigan House of Representatives in the November 2, 2010 state legislative elections. VerHeulen was defeated by Lisa Lyons in the Republican primary on August 3, 2010.
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
External links
References
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by David Agema (R) |
Michigan House of Representatives District 74 2013–present |
Succeeded by NA |
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