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Summary

Representative Bradford 'Brad' C. Jacobsen

Full Name: Bradford 'Brad' C. Jacobsen
Office: State House (MI) - District 46, Republican
First Elected: 11/02/2010
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Married: Teri; 3 Children: Lauren, Emily, Bradford
Birth Date: 01/18/1957
Birth Place: Oxford, MI
Home City: Oxford, MI
Religion: Methodist

Recent Key Votes

HB 4369 - Expands the Education Achievement Authority
Legislation (Yea)

March 21, 2013 - Requires superintendents to place public schools that are listed in the lowest achieving 5 percent of all state public schools for 3 consecutive years ...

SB 48 - Authorizes Businesses to Allow Contact Between Customers and Small Bears
Legislation (Nay)

March 7, 2013 - Authorizes certain businesses to allow contact between customers and bears that are less than 36 weeks of age or that weigh less than 90 ...

SB 61 - Authorizes the Merger of Health Care Corporations With Nonprofit Insurers
Legislation (Yea)

Feb. 28, 2013 - Authorizes a health care corporation to merge with a nonprofit mutual disability insurer, resulting in the nonprofit mutual disability insurer as the surviving entity ...

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Recent Public Statements

Issue Position: Budgets

Jan. 1, 2012 - Michigan has what is known as a "structural deficit," this means that every year the state will come up short on tax revenues and long ...

Issue Position: Business

Jan. 1, 2012 - Our state does not have a great climate for business. This is especially true for small business, which employees over 95% of people. Brad owns ...

Issue Position: Jobs

Jan. 1, 2012 - Oakland County has been hit hard by the recession. We've all been hurting due to the rise in unemployment. Right now, statistics suggest 1 in ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2011-2012 Michigan National Federation of Independent Business Positions 100%
2012 National Rifle Association Candidate Positions on Gun Rights 92%
2011-2012 Michigan Chamber of Commerce Positions 96%
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Uncoded ($16,451.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Bradford Jacobsen 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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View Bradford 'Brad' C. Jacobsen's Michigan State Legislative Election 2010 Political Courage Test
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Contact Information

Capitol Email
BradJacobsen@house.mi.gov

Capitol Website
http://www.gophouse.com/welcome.asp?District=046

General Website - Twitter
https://twitter.com/BradJacobsen

General Website - LinkedIn
http://www.linkedin.com/pub/bradford-jacobsen/15/3b7/357

General Website - Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/RepBradJacobsen

Capitol
N895 House Office Building
Post Office Box 30014
Lansing, MI 48909-7514
Phone: 517-373-1798
Toll Free: 855-737-2723

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