Martin Howrylak (born 1974) is a Michigan politician who formerly served as a

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member of the

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. He represented the 41st District covering

Troy Troy ( el, Τροία and Latin: Troia, Hittite: 𒋫𒊒𒄿𒊭 ''Truwiša'') or Ilion ( el, Ίλιον and Latin: Ilium, Hittite: 𒃾𒇻𒊭 ''Wiluša'') was an ancient city located at Hisarlik in present-day Turkey, south-west of Ç ...

and Clawson. He was elected in 2012, succeeding

Marty Knollenberg Martin "Marty" Knollenberg (born September 21, 1963) is a Republican politician from the U.S. state of Michigan who previously served in the Michigan Senate from the 13th district. He was a member of the Michigan State House of Representatives, ...

who was term-limited out of office. Previously he was a three-term city council member for

Troy, Michigan Troy is a city in Oakland County, Michigan, United States. Its population was 87,294 at the 2020 U.S. census, making Troy the most populous city in the county and the 13th most-populous municipality in the state. Troy is a northern suburb of Me ...

. Howrylak was a member of the

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when elected to the Troy City Council. Howrylak has a bachelor's degree in geological sciences and a master's in accounting, both from the

University of Michigan , mottoeng = "Arts, Knowledge, Truth" , former_names = Catholepistemiad, or University of Michigania (1817–1821) , budget = $10.3 billion (2021) , endowment = $17 billion (2021)As o ...

. He is a Roman Catholic. Howrylak was born and raised in Troy.

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