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Patrick Gleason
Patrick "Shorty" Gleason was a 2012 Democratic candidate for District 48 of the Michigan House of Representatives.
Gleason is a retired third-generation ironworker and former president of the Michigan Building and Construction Trades Council. He is a member of the Genesee County Commission and the Mackinac Bridge Authority.[1] He attended Davison High School and Mott Community College.[2]
Elections
2012
Gleason ran in the 2012 election for Michigan House of Representatives District 48. He is running against Pam Faris and Stephen M. Kennedy in the Democratic primary on August 7. The general election took place on November 6, 2012.[3]
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
 Pam Faris |
43.3% | 3,936 |
| Patrick Gleason | 43% | 3,912 |
| Stephen Kennedy | 13.7% | 1,243 |
| Total Votes | 9,091 | |
Personal
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Gleason and his wife Rise' have been married for over three decades; they have three grown children. Gleason's cousin John is a state Senator.[1][4]
Recent news
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Committee to Elect Patrick Gleason, "About Shorty," accessed August 6, 2012
- ↑ Facebook, Gleason's personal profile, accessed August 6, 2012
- ↑ Michigan Department of State, "2012 Official Michigan Primary Candidate Listing," accessed June 6, 2012
- ↑ MLive, "Democrats Patrick Gleason, Pam Faris in running for 48th District state representative," April 9, 2012. Retrieved August 6, 2012
