- Steve Lindberg
Infobox_State_Representative
imagesize = 150px
name= Steve Lindberg
state_house=Michigan
state= Michigan
district= 109th
term_start= 2007
preceded=Steve Adamini
succeeded= Incumbent
date of birth=1944
place of birth=Carlshend, Michigan
date of death=
place of death=
spouse=Paulette
profession=Teacher, Politician
religion=
party= Democratic|Steve Lindberg (born 1944) is a politician from the
U.S. state ofMichigan . He is the State Representative from Michigan's 109th District. He is a Democrat.Early life
Lindberg was born in Carlshend, Michigan [ [http://www.stevelindberg.org/biography.php Candidate website biography] ] in 1944. He graduated from Gwinn High School in 1962. He attended
Northern Michigan University , receiving a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, his teaching certificate and later a Master's degree in Guidance and Counseling. In 1968, Linberg began teaching at the Women's Job Corps Center at Northern Michigan University. He then taught in the Marquette Public Schools System as a teacher andGuidance Counselor . Lindberg retired in 1997.Political career
Lindberg was elected to replace outgoing representative Stephen Adamini on
November 7 ,2006 , receiving more than twice as many votes as his Republican opponent, Joel Westrom. Lindberg won a highly competitive four-way Democratic primary earlier in the year. He represents the 109th district, located in Michigan'sUpper Peninsula . He sits on the Education, Energy and Technology, Labor, Tourism, and Outdoor Recreation and Natural Resources committees.Electoral history
*2006 election for State House
**Steve Lindberg (D), 67%
**Joel Westrom (R), 33%
*2006 Democratic Primary election for State House
**Steve Lindberg (D), 45%
**Mike Taylor (D), 29%
**Rod DesJardins (D), 14%
**Richard Hendricksen (D), 11%References
External links
* [http://109.housedems.com/ Official Website]
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