Thomas Albert (politician)

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Thomas Albert
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives
from the 86th district
Assumed office
2017
Preceded byLisa Posthumus Lyons
Personal details
Born (1985-04-12) April 12, 1985 (age 36)
Grattan Township, Michigan, U.S.
Political partyRepublican

Thomas Albert (born April 12, 1985) is an American politician from Michigan. Albert is a Republican member of Michigan House of Representatives from District 86.

Early life[]

Albert was born in Grattan Township, Michigan on April 12, 1985 to Jim Albert, a teacher, and Edna Albert, a social worker; both are now retired.[1] He is the youngest of five brothers. He attended elementary school in Ada Township, Michigan, and attended Belding High School.[2][3]

Education[]

In 2007, Albert earned a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science/History from University of Michigan, and in 2013, he earned an MBA in Finance at Michigan State University.[2]

Career[]

Albert was a member of the United States Marine Corps (USMC) and USMC Reserve. He was an investor at State of Michigan Retirement Systems. In 2013, he became an investment analyst at State of Michigan University's Bureau of Investor.[2][4]

On November 8, 2016, he won the election and became a Republican member of Michigan House of Representatives for District 86. Albert defeated Lynn Mason, Bill Gelineau, and Cliff Yankovich with 59.79% of the votes.[2][5] On November 8, 2018, Albert won reelection. He defeated Lauren Taylor and Sue Norman with 60.0% of the votes.[2][3][6]

Personal life[]

Albert's wife is Erica, a teacher. They have three children.[2]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Legislator Details - Thomas Albert". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 17, 2020.
  2. ^ a b c d e f "Representative Thomas Albert". Vote Smart. Retrieved October 18, 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Thomas Albert, District 86". gophouse.org. Retrieved October 18, 2019.
  4. ^ "Thomas Albert (R-MI)". cqrcengage.com. Retrieved October 18, 2019.
  5. ^ "2016 Michigan Election Results". mielections.us. November 8, 2016. Retrieved October 18, 2019.
  6. ^ "2018 Michigan Election Results". mielections.us. November 6, 2018. Retrieved October 18, 2019.

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