Dave Hildenbrand
State senateMichigan
District29th
Term startJanuary 1, 2011
Term endJanuary 1, 2019
PredecessorBill Hardiman
SuccessorWinnie Brinks
State house 2Michigan
District 286th
Term start 2January 1, 2005
Term end 2December 31, 2010
Predecessor 2James Koetje
Successor 2Lisa Lyons
Birth dateNovember 15, 1973 (age 52)
Birth placeGrand Rapids, Michigan[1]
SpouseSarah
PartyRepublican

Dave Hildenbrand (born November 15, 1973) is a former politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. He was a Republican member of the Michigan Senate, representing the 29th district[1][2] and serving as Assistant Majority Leader.[3] Prior to that, he was a member of the Michigan House of Representatives.

Biography

Early life and education

Hildenbrand was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and graduated from Lowell High School. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in public resource management from Michigan State University.[1]

Career

In 2004, he was elected to the Michigan House of Representatives, representing district 86, and was re-elected twice. He was elected to the Michigan Senate in 2010,[4] serving through 2018, when he was required to retire by term limits. He subsequently joined the Kelley Cawthorne lobbying firm.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Senator Dave Hildenbrand". Michigan Manual. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Michigan Senate". Michigan State Senate. Archived from the original on 3 December 2010. Retrieved 17 January 2011.
  3. ^ Fleszar, Chris (November 9, 2010). "Kent County Republican Dave Hildenbrand chosen assistant majority leader in the State Senate". wzzm13.com. Retrieved 17 January 2011.
  4. ^ "Dave Hildenbrand". Michigan Votes. Mackinac Center for Public Policy. Retrieved 17 January 2011.
  5. ^ Livengood, Chad (13 Jan 2019). "Ex-Sen. Dave Hildenbrand joins Kelley Cawthorne lobbying firm". Crain's Detroit Business. Retrieved 14 April 2020.