David B. Robertson
The Honorable David B. Robertson | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Michigan Senate from the 26th district | |
| Assumed office January 1, 2010[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] |
| In office January 1, 1991 – December 31, 1992 | |
| Preceded by | Kay Hart |
| Succeeded by | Patricia A. Lockwood |
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
- ^ a b c 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.
- ^ a b 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.