Bill Schuette

William Duncan Schuette (/ˈʃti/ SHOO-tee;[1] born October 13, 1953) is an American politician and lawyer. He was the 53rd Attorney General of Michigan.[2] He was the Republican nominee for Governor of Michigan in the 2018 gubernatorial election losing to Gretchen Whitmer.[3]

Bill Schuette
Bill Schuette in 2018
53rd Attorney General of Michigan
In office
January 1, 2011  January 1, 2019
GovernorRick Snyder
Preceded byMike Cox
Succeeded byDana Nessel (Elect)
Judge for the Michigan Fourth District Court of Appeals
In office
January 1, 2003  January 1, 2009
Preceded byDonald Holbrook
Succeeded byMichael Kelly
Member of the Michigan Senate
from the 35th district
In office
January 1, 1995  December 31, 2002
Preceded byJoanne Emmons
Succeeded byMichelle McManus
Director of the Michigan Department of Agriculture
In office
January 11, 1991  February 25, 1994
GovernorJohn Engler
Preceded byRobert Mitchell
Succeeded byGordon Guyer
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Michigan's 10th district
In office
January 3, 1985  January 3, 1991
Preceded byDonald Albosta
Succeeded byDave Camp
Personal details
Born
William Duncan Schuette

(1953-10-13) October 13, 1953
Midland, Michigan, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Cynthia
Children2
EducationGeorgetown University (BA)
University of San Francisco (JD)
WebsiteGovernment website

References

  1. "Washington Talk: Briefing; Names to Know". New York Times. December 31, 1987. Retrieved January 17, 2014.
  2. AG-elect Bill Schuette announces transition team - Chicago Tribune, November 5, 2010
  3. "Schuette announces campaign for governor". ourmidland.com.

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