David Knezek
David Knezek | |
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Member of the Tupac Hunter | |
Succeeded by | Betty Jean Alexander |
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the 11th district | |
In office January 1, 2013 – December 31, 2014 | |
Preceded by | David Nathan |
Succeeded by | Julie Plawecki |
Personal details | |
Born | Sea Service Deployment Ribbon (2) | August 13, 1986
David M. Knezek Jr. (born August 13, 1986) is an American politician who represents the 8th district on the Wayne County Commission. He is a member of the Democratic Party. Prior to his appointment to the Wayne County Commission in 2020, he served as a member of the Michigan Senate from 2015 to 2018 and as a member of the Michigan House of Representatives from 2013 to 2014. Knezek was defeated in the August 2018 Michigan Senate District 5 Democratic Primary by dark horse candidate Betty Jean Alexander who reported spending nothing on the campaign.
Education and early career
Knezek has a bachelor's degree in political science from the
United States Marine Corps, completing two tours of duty in Iraq. He was honorably discharged in 2014, having risen to the rank of sergeant.[2]
References
- ^ Michigan Manual 2015-2016. Lansing, MI: The Legislative Service Bureau. 2016. p. 154.
- ^ "About Rep. Knezek". Michigan House of Representatives. Archived from the original on December 17, 2013. Retrieved December 16, 2013.
External links
- Profile at Vote Smart
- Legislative website Archived January 1, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
- Twitter account