Preceded by Jase Bolger Role Politician Preceded by Bill Caul Spouse Jennifer Cotter | Political party Republican Party Republican Party Name Kevin Cotter | |
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Born September 26, 1977 (age 46)
Mt. Pleasant, Michigan, U.S. ( 1977-09-26 ) Alma mater Central Michigan University
Western Michigan University Education Central Michigan University, Western Michigan University Cooley Law School | ||
House Speaker Kevin Cotter on state employee proposal
Kevin Cotter is an American politician, who currently represents the 99th District in the Michigan House of Representatives. He is a member of the Michigan Republican Party. He worked as an attorney in Mt. Pleasant before winning election to the state House in 2010. He won a third term on Tuesday, holding of a strong challenge in the 99th district to win 52 percent of the vote. After serving as chair of the House Judiciary Committee and vice chair of the Elections and Ethics Committee, in November 2014, he was selected by the Republican caucus to serve as Speaker of the Michigan House of Representatives for the 2015-16 legislative session. On September 8, 2016, a federal lawsuit was filed against Representative Cotter (and numerous other defendants) by former State Representative Todd Courser.
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- House Speaker Kevin Cotter on state employee proposal
- Kevin cotter for state representative
- Personal life
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Kevin cotter for state representative
Personal life
Cotter is a graduate of Shepherd High School and holds a bachelor's degree in Entrepreneurship and Business Administration, as well as a Master's of Science in Administration, both from Central Michigan University. He also earned a Juris Doctorate degree from Western Michigan University Cooley Law School.