Mark Jansen (politician)
Mark Jansen | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Michigan Senate from the 28th district | |
| In office January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Ken Sikkema |
| Succeeded by | Peter MacGregor |
| Member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the 72nd district | |
| In office January 1, 1997 – December 31, 2002 | |
| Preceded by | Walter DeLange |
| Succeeded by | Glenn Steil |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 13, 1959 |
| Died | March 23, 2021 (aged 61) |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | LeAnne |
Mark C. Jansen was an American politician from the state of Michigan. A member of the Republican Party, he represented the 28th district in the Michigan Senate. He considered running for the United States House of Representatives in Michigan's 3rd congressional district against Justin Amash in 2014.[1][2]
Jansen, who had been diagnosed with brain cancer in 2020, died March 23, 2021, aged 61.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Cameron Joseph and Alexandra Jaffe (9 October 2013). "Rep. Amash facing primary challenger". The Hill.
- ^ "Some tea party congressmen find signs of political backlash at home". The Washington Post.
- ^ "Longtime state politician Mark Jansen dies at 61". WOOD-TV. March 24, 2021.
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