Richard Hammel

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Richard E. Hammel
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives
from the 48th[1] district
Assumed office
2006
Assumed office
2010
Board of Commissioners
Constituency Genesee County, Michigan
Chairman
Constituency Genesee County, Michigan Board of Commissioners[2]
Personal details
Born 1958[2]
Political party Democratic[2]
Alma mater University of Michigan-Flint[2]

Richard E. Hammel, a Democratic Party politician, is a member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the 48th District.

Life

Hamel obtained a bachelor's degree from the University of Michigan-Flint.[2]

Political career

Hammel served on the Genesee County, Michigan Board of Commissioners and served as its chair before being elected to the Michigan State House of Representatives in 2006.[2] Hammel defeated Ralph C. Burger for the 48th District Michigan State Representative seat in 2008[1] then repeated in 2010 by defeating Susan Culver in 2010.[3] Democratic Representatives selected him as minority leader for the legislative session beating out fellow Genesee County representative Woodrow Stanley.[4]

Michigan House of Representative Elections
Election Year Votes Opponent's
Votes
Opponent
2008 28,245 13,698 Ralph C. Burger, (R)[1]
2010 15,322 11,401 Susan Culver (R)[3]

References

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