Full Name:
Mike Shirkey
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Sue; 3 Children
Birth Date:
12/05/1954
Birth Place:
Jackson, MI
Home City:
Clarklake, MI
Religion:
Methodist
MS, Mechanical Engineering, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1978-1979
BS, Mechanical Engineering, Kettering University, 1973-1978
Bachelor's, General Motors Institute, 1978
Senator, Michigan State Senate, District 16, 2015-2022
Majority Leader, Michigan State Senate, 2019-2022
Candidate, Michigan State Senate, District 16, 2018
Representative, Michigan State House of Representatives, 2010-2014
Former Member, Appropriations Committee, Michigan State Senate
Former Member, Elections and Government Reform Committee, Michigan State Senate
Former Member, Energy and Technology Committee, Michigan State Senate
Former Chair, Health Policy Committee, Michigan State Senate
Former Chair, Michigan Competitiveness Committee, Michigan State Senate
Former Chair, Senate Fiscal Agency Board of Governors, Michigan State Senate
Former Member, Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, Michigan State Senate
Founder/Owner, Orbitform, 2010-present
Former Engineer/Manager, General Motors
Owner, Ideal Products, Limited Liability Company, 2005-2009
Engineer, The AC Spark Plug Company, 1983-1988
Member, Jackson Free Methodist Church, present
Former Member, Columbia Central School Board
Member, Country Club of Jackson, 1989-2010
Former Chair/Member, Allegiance Health System Board, 2000-2009
Board Member/Member, Jackson Area Manufacturers Association, 1988-2009
Member, Young Life Adult Committee, 2005-2008
Hobbies or Special Talents:
Hunting, Fishing, Golfing, Exercise, Woodworking