David Maturen (born February 8, 1948) is an American politician who represented the 63rd District in the

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. He was elected in November 2014 and serves as vice chair of the House Tax Policy Committee and was a member of the Energy Policy, Local Government, and Transportation and Infrastructure committees. The 63rd District encompasses parts of Calhoun and Kalamazoo counties. Prior to being elected to the

, Maturen served on the Kalamazoo County Board of Commissioners for 12 years.

Education

Maturen holds a bachelor's degree in Business Administration and a

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degree from

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Personal life and professional career

Maturen grew up in

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. He has been married to his wife, Nancy, for 45 years, and they have three daughters and two granddaughters. Maturen is a licensed real estate appraiser and real estate broker. Maturen is the owner of the Portage-based real estate appraisal firm Maturen & Associates, Inc. and previously served as the chair of the State Board of Real Estate Appraisers and as secretary to the board of trustees of the Appraisal Foundation.

References

Maturen State House Bio
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