Jim Marleau

Jim Marleau (born 1947) is an American politician from Michigan. A Republican, Marleau represented the 12th district of the Michigan Senate from 2011 until 2019.

Jim Marleau
Member of the Michigan Senate
from the 12th district
In office
January 1, 2011 – January 9, 2019
Preceded byMike Bishop
Succeeded byRosemary Bayer
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives
from the 46th district
In office
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2010
Preceded byRuth Johnson
Succeeded byBradford Jacobsen
Personal details
Born (1947-03-18) March 18, 1947
Lake Orion, Michigan
SpouseThea Marleau
Children2

Early life

March 18, 1947, Marleau was born in Lake Orion, Michigan.[1]

Education

Marleau earned an AAS degree in Business/Finance from University of Toledo. Marleau earned a CFMA in Municipal Finance Administration from Central Michigan University.[1]

Career

Marleau was for many years a businessman. Marleau served as a treasurer in Orion Township, Michigan.[1]

On November 2, 2004, Marleau won the election and became a Republican member of Michigan House of Representatives for District 46. Marleau defeated Daniel Myslakowski with 63.08% of the votes.[2] On November 7, 2006, as an incumbent, Marleau won the election and continued serving District 46. Marleau defeated Bill Pearson with 60.97% of the votes.[3] On November 4, 2008, as an incumbent, Marleau won the election and continued serving District 46. Marleau defeated Katherine Houston 60.57% of the votes.[4][1]

On November 2, 2010, Marleau won election and became a state senator of Michigan Senate for District 12. Marleau defeated Casandra E. Ulbrich with 60.90% of the votes.[5] On November 4, 2014, as an incumbent, Marleau won the election and continued serving as a state senator for District 12. Marleau defeated Paul Secrest.[6][1]

Personal life

Marleau's wife is Thea Marleau. They have two children.[1]

References
  1. "James Marleau's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved December 1, 2019.
  2. "2004 Michigan Election Results". mielections.us. November 2, 2004. Retrieved December 1, 2019.
  3. "2006 Michigan Election Results". mielections.us. November 7, 2006. Retrieved December 1, 2019.
  4. "2008 Michigan Election Results". mielections.us. November 4, 2008. Retrieved December 1, 2019.
  5. "2010 Michigan Election Result". mielections.us. November 2, 2010. Retrieved December 1, 2019.
  6. "2014 Michigan Election Results". mielections.us. November 4, 2014. Retrieved December 2, 2019.


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