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Jonathan Lindsey

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Jonathan Lindsey
Lindsey at the 2022 Hazlitt Summit hosted by Young Americans for Liberty Foundation
Member of the Michigan Senate
from the 17th district
Assumed office
January 1, 2023
Preceded byDale Zorn (redistricting)
Personal details
Political partyRepublican

Jonathan Lindsey is an American politician who currently represents Michigan's 17th Senate district in the Michigan Senate. He was elected in the 2022 Michigan Senate election. He is a member of the Republican Party.

Biography

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Lindsey grew up in rural Branch County. He graduated from Bronson High School and went on to attend Yale University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science. He then enlisted in the U.S. Army. Lindsey is married to Allison Laffer, daughter of American Economist Art Laffer. They have three children together.[1]

Michigan Senate

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Lindsey ran for 17th in the 2022 Michigan Senate election as a Republican. He won the primary against Kim LaSata with 61.4% of the vote and the general election against Democrat Scott Starr with 65.4% of the vote.[2]

Electoral history

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2022 Michigan's 17th Senate district Republican primary election[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jonathan Lindsey 21,717 61.44%
Republican Kim LaSata 13,631 38.56%
Total votes 35,348 100%
2022 Michigan's 17th Senate district election[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jonathan Lindsey 64,815 65.34%
Democratic Scott Rex Starr 34,379 34.66%
Total votes 99,194 100%
Republican hold

References

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  1. ^ "Meet Jonathan » Jonathan Lindsey for State Senate | Why I'm Running". Jonathan Lindsey. Retrieved December 22, 2024.
  2. ^ "Jonathan Lindsey". Ballotpedia. Retrieved November 14, 2022.
  3. ^ "2022 Michigan Election Results - Primary". August 12, 2022. Archived from the original on November 13, 2022. Retrieved November 13, 2022.
  4. ^ "2022 Michigan Election Results - General". November 10, 2022. Archived from the original on November 13, 2022. Retrieved November 13, 2022.
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