Aric Nesbitt

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Rep. Aric Nesbitt
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In office
2011 – present
Preceded by Tonya Schuitmaker
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives
from the 66th district
Personal details
Born (1980-01-25) January 25, 1980 (age 44)
Political party Republican
Religion Protestant

Aric Nesbitt (born January 25, 1980) represents the 66th District in the Michigan House of Representatives. He was elected in November 2010 and serves as the House Majority Floor Leader and Chair of the House Committee on Energy. The 66th House District includes Van Buren County, city of Parchment, Cooper Township, and Alamo Township in Kalamazoo County, Michigan. He is a member of the Republican Party and resides south of Lawton, Michigan.[1]

Education

Nesbitt graduated from Lawton High School in 1998, the same school his father and grandfather graduated from. He earned a B.A. in Economics from Hillsdale College December 2001 and later earned his Masters in International Business from Norwegian School of Economics, NHH.[2]

Roles within MI House of Representatives

  • 2015–2016
    • House Majority Floor Leader
    • Chairman, Energy Committee


  • 2013–2014
    • Chairman, Energy and Technology Committee
    • Member, Commerce Committee
    • Member, Tax Policy Committee
    • Member, Insurance Committee


  • 2011–2012
    • Vice Chair, Government Operations Committee
    • Member, Energy and Technology Committee
      • Chairman, Subcommittee on Natural Gas
    • Member, Tax Policy Committee
    • Member, Education Policy Committee

Electoral history

Michigan's 66th District General Election, Nov. 2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Aric Nesbitt 15,753 57.5%
Democratic Annie Brown 11.646 42.5%
Michigan's 66th District General Election, Nov. 2012
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Aric Nesbitt 22,990 58.5%
Democratic Richard Rackovich 16,277 41.5%
Michigan's 80th District General Election, Nov. 2010
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Aric Nesbitt 15,492 62%
Democratic Tom Erdmann 7,859 32%
Libertarian Bill Bradley 722 3%
No Party Affiliation Cheryl Evick 778 3%
Michigan's 80th District Primary Election, Aug. 2010
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Aric Nesbitt 5,458 50%
Republican Shelly Hartmann 1,818 17%
Republican Frank Thompson 1,697 16%
Republican Robert Linderman 801 8%
Republican Douglas J. Harrington 769 7%
Republican William Queen 204 2%

References

  1. Representative Aric Nesbitt :: House District 80. Gophouse.com. Retrieved on 2012-02-19.
  2. Aric Nesbitt for State Representative – About Aric. Votenesbitt.com. Retrieved on 2012-02-19.