Jeff Farrington is a former American politician. Farrington is former a Republican member of the Michigan House of Representatives. Farrington is the

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at Gordon Advisors.

Early life

Farrington's parents are Tom and Marie Farrington. Farrington grew up in

Utica, Michigan Utica is a city in Macomb County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 4,757 at the 2010 census. History The city now known as Utica was platted by Joseph Stead in 1817, who preferred to call it "Harlow." Others referred to the cit ...

. In 1983, Farrington graduated from Utica High School.

Education

Farrington attended

Macomb Community College Macomb Community College is a multi-campus community college in Macomb County, Michigan. The college is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. The college's offerings include university transfer, early college, professional certification ...

. In 1988, Farrington earned a bachelor's degree in Business Administration from

Walsh College Walsh College is a private college focused on business education with its main campus in Troy, Michigan. It was founded in 1922. History The college began with the founding of the Walsh Institute of Accountancy and the introduction of the Pac ...

. In 1993, Farrington earned a master's degree in Management from

Career

In 1993, Farrington was the Vice President of Kforce, a staffing company, until 2004. In 2004, Farrington co-founded and became President of Dynamic Recruiters, Inc until 2011. In November 2010, Farrington was elected as a member of Michigan House of Representatives in

Michigan's 30th House of Representatives district Michigan's 30th House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 30th House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in parts of Lenawee and Monroe counties. The district was crea ...

. In 2012 he was reelected from a new district which included more of

Sterling Heights Sterling Heights is a city in Macomb County of the U.S. state of Michigan, and one of Detroit's core suburbs. As of the 2020 Census, the city had a total population of 134,346. It is the second largest suburb in Metro Detroit, and the fourth la ...

than had his old district. Since 2012, Farrington is the President of Echo Consultants LLC. In 2016, due to term limits, Farrington will not be able to run for another term. In 2017, Farrington became the

for Gordon Advisors, a CPA and consulting firm.

Awards

* 2012 Legislator of the year. Present by Michigan Manufacturers Association. * 2014 Legislator of the Year. Presented by

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Personal life

Farrington's wife is

Diana Farrington Diana Farrington (born March 9, 1965) is an American politician in Michigan. Farrington is a member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the Michigan's 30th House of Representatives district, 30th district since 2017. Early life Farri ...

, a politician in Michigan. They have two children, Mitch and Nick.

References

External links

Farrington Audio at gophouse.org

Jeff Farrington at ballotpedia.org''Shelby-Utica Patch'' article on Farrington winning the primary in 2012
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