David B. Robertson

David B. Robertson

Member of the Michigan Senate from the 14th district 26th District (2011–2014)
Incumbent
Assumed office January 1, 2011^[1]
Preceded by	Deborah Cherry
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the 51st district
In office January 1, 2003 – December 31, 2008
Preceded by	Patricia A. Lockwood
Succeeded by	Paul H. Scott^[2]
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the 83rd district
In office January 1, 1991 – December 31, 1992
Preceded by	Kay Hart
Succeeded by	Kim Rhead

David B. Robertson is a state senator representing Genesee County, Michigan's 26th senatorial district.^[3] He is a statutory member of the Genesee County Republican Party's executive committee.

Political career

In 2008, Robertson was term limited from serving addition terms in the Michigan State House and was succeeded by Paul H. Scott.^[2] In 2010, Robertson beat Democrat Paula Zelenko to win 26th senatorial district as the first Republican State Senator from Genesee County since 1974.^[1]

Robertson 45,360 Democrat Paula Zelenko 33,769 votes^[1]

References

1 2 3 Kristin Longley. Dave Robertson declares victory; first GOP state senator from Genesee County since 1974. November 3, 2010. The Flint Journal. Accessed June 14, 2013.
1 2 Kristin Longley. Paul Scott helps make history by becoming one of two black Republicans elected to Michigan House since 1904 . November 05, 2008. The Flint Journal. Accessed June 14, 2013.
↑ "Senator David B. Robertson". Michigan Senate. Retrieved 6 December 2012.

Members of the Michigan State Senate

President of the Senate: Brian Calley (R)
President pro Tempore: Tonya Schuitmaker (R)
Majority Leader: Arlan Meekhof (R)
Minority Leader: Jim Ananich (D)

Coleman Young II (D)
Bert Johnson (D)
Morris Hood III (D)
Vacant
David Knezek (D)
Hoon-Yung Hopgood (D)
Patrick Colbeck (R)
Jack Brandenburg (R)
Steven Bieda (D)
Tory Rocca (R)

Vincent Gregory (D)
Jim Marleau (R)
Marty Knollenberg (R)
David B. Robertson (R)
Mike Kowall (R)
Mike Shirkey (R)
Dale Zorn (R)
Rebekah Warren (D)
Mike Nofs (R)
Margaret O'Brien (R)

John Proos (R)
Joe Hune (R)
Curtis Hertel Jr. (D)
Rick Jones (R)
Phil Pavlov (R)
Tonya Schuitmaker (R)
Jim Ananich (D)
Peter MacGregor (R)
Dave Hildenbrand (R)
Arlan Meekhof (R)

Mike Green (R)
Kenneth Horn (R)
Judy Emmons (R)
Goeff Hansen (R)
Darwin L. Booher (R)
Jim Stamas (R)
Wayne Schmidt (R)
Tom Casperson (R)

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