| Full Name: | Jim Slezak |
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Family: | Wife: Kathleen; 3 Children: Bridgette, Gabrielle, Jack |
| Birth Date: | 08/29/1966 |
| Birth Place: | Muskegon, MI |
| Home City: | Davison, MI |
| Religion: | Catholic |
Summary
Jim Slezak
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts and Entertainment
- Budget, Spending and Taxes
- Business and Consumers
- Campaign Finance and Elections
- Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
- Conservative
- Crime
- Death Penalty
- Defense
- Drugs
- Education
- Employment and Affirmative Action
- Energy
- Environment
- Executive Branch
- Federal, State and Local Relations
- Foreign Affairs
- Gambling and Gaming
- Government Operations
- Guns
- Health and Health Care
- Housing and Property
- Immigration
- Indigenous Peoples
- Judicial Branch
- Labor Unions
- Legislative Branch
- Liberal
- Marriage, Family, and Children
- Military Personnel
- National Security
- Science
- Senior Citizens
- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
- Social
- Stem Cell Research
- Technology and Communication
- Trade
- Transportation
- Unemployed and Low-Income
- Veterans
- Women
Recent Key Votes
HB 4394 - Prohibiting Text Messaging While Driving
Legislation (Yea)
April 20, 2010 - -Exempts individuals from the prohibition against text messaging while driving if the communication device is used for any of the following (Sec. 602b):-Reporting a traffic ...
HB 4377 - Smoking Ban
Legislation (Yea)
May 26, 2009 - -Bans smoking in all major public places, including places of employment and food service establishments (Sec. 12603). -Excludes places that specialize in tobacco retail such ...
HB 4836 - Hate Crimes
More Key Votes
Legislation (Yea)
May 20, 2009 - - Establishes the following categories as protected against bias-motivated crime: disability; gender, gender identity and expression of gender; national origin or ancestry; race, color and ...
Recent Public Statements
Issue Position: Removing Burdensome Regulations
Jan. 1, 2012 - As a top priority, Jim will fight to remove the burdensome regulations that are a detriment to our economy. Jim supports removing regulations that are ...
Issue Position: Add Certainty to Government
Jan. 1, 2012 - Unnecessary risk is added when job creators are uncertain about the future of governmental policies. With this unnecessary risk, job creators are less likely to ...
Issue Position: Simplify the IRS Tax Code
More Public Statements
Jan. 1, 2012 - Currently, it is difficult to understand the entire tax code. It is simply too complex and too long. The complexity is due to special interests ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-2010 | Michigan Chamber of Commerce Positions | 43% |
Campaign Finances
| Election Cycle | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Total Income | $57,221.06 |
| Total Spent | $56,949.91 |
| Cash On Hand | $296.15 |
| Debt | $0.00 |
| Source | OpenSecrets.org |
| Updated | 11/26/2012 |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Jim Slezak refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.
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Most Recent Issue Positions Researched by Project Vote Smart
