Les Townsend's Biography
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Full Name:
Lester 'Les' Townsend
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Sharon; 2 Children: Abigail, Amanda
Birth Date:
11/19/1946
Birth Place:
Carson City, MI
Home City:
Roseville, MI
Religion:
Christian
BS, Finance, Central Michigan University, 1972, Grade Point Average of 3.0
Candidate, Michigan State House of Representatives, District 22, 2014
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 9, 2012
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 12, 2006, 2008, 2010
No caucus information on file.
Pension Administrator, LIT Pension Services, 1995-2009
Appeals Officer, Internal Revenue Service, 1990-1995
Revenue Agent, Internal Revenue Service, 1976-1990
Revenue Officer, Internal Revenue Service, United States Department of the Treasury, 1972-1976
Radio Intercept Operator, United States Army, Korea, Vietnam, 1964-1968
Member, Grace Assembly Church
Member, Gun Owners of America (GOA)
Member, National Rifle Association (NRA)
Member, Veterans of Foreign Wars
Current Car:
Chrysler PT Cruiser
Father's Occupation:
Farmer
Name one thing you would most like to do before you die:
Fix the funding problems of Social Security and Medicare.
Reason for Seeking Public Office:
I do not see anyone in Washington who is proposing anything which will actually fix the problems with the Social Security System. My proposal will also end our dependence on imported oil and gas.
I do not see anyone in Washington who is proposing anything which will actually fix the problems with the Social Security System. My proposal will also end our dependence on imported oil and gas.