Julie Plawecki

The Honorable
Julie Plawecki
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives
from the 11th district
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 1, 2015
Preceded by David Knezek
Personal details
Political party Democratic
Spouse(s) Mark Plawecki
Children Three daughters
Residence Dearborn Heights, Michigan
Alma mater Oakland University
Website Official website

Julie Plawecki is a Democratic politician from Michigan currently representing the 11th District—which comprises the cities of Garden City and Inkster, and parts of Dearborn Heights, Livonia and Westland—in the Michigan House of Representatives after being elected in November 2014.[1][2]

Personal life

Plawecki lives in Dearborn Heights with her husband, Mark Plawecki, where they raised their three daughters.[1][3][4] Her eldest daughter, a 2012 Michigan State University graduate and a 2015 Masters candidate at Yale University, forewent a summer’s paid internship at Yale to become manager of Plawecki's campaign.[5][6]

Education

Plawecki attended Warren Public Schools and Michigan State University. She received a Bachelor of Science degree from Oakland University with a dual major in chemistry and general science, and obtained her professional teaching certificate from the University of Michigan-Dearborn.[1][3][4]

Professional life

Plawecki, a former medical technologist, has taught science, math, and religion at both the secondary and elementary school levels. Prior to her election, she worked at St. Robert Bellarmine in Redford[3][4] and also coached the school’s Science Olympiad team. She is a member of the National Science Teachers Association and the Detroit Area Council of Teachers of Mathematics.[1][5][6]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Rep. Julie Plawecki's Biography". Michigan House Democrats. Retrieved 2015-01-07.
  2. "2014 Live Michigan election results: State House Districts 1-110". MLive. November 4, 2014. Retrieved November 28, 2014.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Plawecki vs. Rhoades in 11th State Rep District". hometownlife.com. 9 October 2014. Retrieved 2015-01-11.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 "State House District 11". Michigan Voters Guide. 2014. Retrieved 2015-01-11.
  5. 5.0 5.1 "About Julie Plawecki". Friends of Julie Plawecki. Retrieved 2015-01-11.
  6. 6.0 6.1 "The Arab American News - Julie Plawecki runs for state representative in Michigan’s 11th House District". The Arab American News. April 4, 2014. Retrieved 2015-01-11.

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