Daniel Victor Lauwers
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Michigan Secretary of State
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, November 25, 2019. (born January 15, 1963) is a member of the
Michigan Senate, representing the
25th district. He previously served in the
Michigan House of Representatives and represented the
81st district, made up of the areas just south of
Port Huron, Michigan along the St. Clair River, that are functional suburbs of Detroit with additional business related to the water tourism, combined with an inland area to the west of Port Huron that is largely still rural farm country with small towns that largely function as trade centers, and only very limited influx of commuters to the Metro-Detroit area.
Lauwers comes from the more rural western portion of the district, and has a bachelor's degree in agricultural economics from
Michigan State University. Lauwers owns Eastern Michigan Grain. He was a legislative assistant to
Bill Schuette
William Duncan Schuette ( ; born October 13, 1953) is an American lawyer and politician who served as the 53rd attorney general of Michigan from 2011 to 2019. He was the unsuccessful Republican nominee for Senate in 1990 and for Governor of Mi ...
when Schutte was in the US House of Representatives. Lauwers was first elected to the state house in 2012. He also runs Nick Lauwers Farms with his son Nick.
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1963 births
21st-century American politicians
Businesspeople from Michigan
Living people
Republican Party members of the Michigan House of Representatives
Republican Party Michigan state senators
Michigan State University alumni
People from Almont, Michigan