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Senator Michael A. 'Mike' Prusi (MI)


Current Office: State Senate
Current District: 38
Party: Democratic



Background Information
Gender: Male
Family: Wife, Sandi
2 Children.
Birth Date: 10/12/1949
Birthplace: Ishpeming, MI
Home City: Ishpeming, MI
Religion: Lutheran

Education:
Attended, Lansing Community College, 1969-1970
Attended, Northern Michigan University, 1968-1969.

Professional Experience:
Iron Ore Miner, Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company, 1974-1995.

Political Experience:
Minority Leader, Michigan State Senate, present
Senator, Michigan State Senate, 2002-present
Representative, Michigan State House of Representatives, 1995-2000.


Organizations:
Trustee, Bell Memorial Hospital Board, Ishpeming
Executive Board, Marquette County Labor Council
Past Local President, United Steelworkers of America, Local Union 4950
Co-Chair, United Way Fund Drive.

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees:
International Union's Wage Policy Committee
Upper Peninsula Delegate, Committee on Political Education.

Committees:
Government Operations and Reform, Vice Chair
Hunting, Fishing and Outdoor Recreation, Vice Chair




Photo for Senator Michael A. 'Mike' Prusi (MI)



Contact Information

Capitol Email:
SenMPrusi@senate.michigan.gov
Capitol Website:
http://www.senate.mi.gov/prusi ...

Capitol Address
515 Farnum Building, Post Office Box 30036
Lansing, MI 48909-7536
Phone: 517-373-7840
Toll Free: 866-305-2038
Fax: 517-373-3932





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