district residence website state_senate predecessor successor children birth_place party state_house committees birth_date term_start spouse article_title term_end name alma_mater
37th 104th traverse city -lsb- http://www.gophouse.com/welcome.asp?district=104 rep. wayne a. schmidt -rsb- michigan howard walker howard walker larry inman danny and ryan cleveland , ohio republican michigan transportation energy and technology ; financial liability reform ; michigan capitol and committee -lrb- chairman -rrb- infrastructure -lrb- chairman -rrb- ; commerce ; 06 october 1966 january 1 , 2015 january 1 , 2009 kathleen wayne schmidt
 january 1 , 2015 wayne a. schmidt university of chicago
wayne schmidt

wayne schmidt is a republican member of the michigan senate and former member of the michigan house of representatives .
he has represented grand traverse -lrb- and formerly kalkaska -rrb- county in the 27th district since january 1 , 2015 and formerly represented 104th district in the michigan house .
on september 16 , 2013 wayne announced his candidacy to succeed howard walker for the 37th michigan senate seat and won election in november , 2014 .
