Curtis Hertel Jr.

The Honorable
Curtis Hertel, Jr.
Member of the Michigan Senate
from the 23rd district
Assumed office
January 1, 2015
Preceded by Gretchen Whitmer
31st Ingham County Register of Deeds
In office
January 1, 2009  December 31, 2014
Succeeded by Kyle Cobe (acting)
Member of the Ingham County Board of Commissioners from the 9th district
In office
January 1, 2001  December 31, 2008
Preceded by Wally Juall
Succeeded by Carol N. Koenig
Personal details
Born (1978-01-09) January 9, 1978
Detroit, Michigan
Political party Democratic
Spouse(s) Elizabeth
Parents Curtis Hertel (father)

Curtis Hertel Jr. is the State Senator for the 23rd District in Michigan. He was elected to Register of Deeds in 2008, and re-elected to a second term in 2012, followed by his election to the State Senate in 2014.[1] He is the son of Curtis Hertel, who was co-speaker of the Michigan House of Representatives from 1993-1994.

As Register of Deeds, Hertel filed a lawsuit against mortgage firms Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac in 2011, seeking millions in unpaid taxes on property transfers in the county.[2] The outcome is still pending.

Hertel also served on the Ingham County Board of Commissioners from 2001-2008.

Hertel holds a bachelor's degree from James Madison College at Michigan State University.

References

  1. Hinkley, Justin A. "Ingham County Dems cruise to Legislature". Retrieved 12 November 2014.
  2. Fisk, Margaret Cronin. "Bank of America Sued for Foreclosure-Sale Taxes in Michigan". Bloomberg. Retrieved 19 May 2013.
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