Frank Foster (Michigan politician)
Encyclopedia
Frank Foster is a Republican
politician from the U.S. state
of Michigan
. He is currently a member of the Michigan House of Representatives, representing the 107th District which covers Chippewa
, Emmet
and Mackinac
counties, as well as Koehler
and Tuscarora
townships in Cheboygan County
. Foster was elected in 2010 and is currently serving his first term as a State Representative.
.
Republican Party (United States)
The Republican Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Democratic Party. Founded by anti-slavery expansion activists in 1854, it is often called the GOP . The party's platform generally reflects American conservatism in the U.S...
politician from the U.S. state
U.S. state
A U.S. state is any one of the 50 federated states of the United States of America that share sovereignty with the federal government. Because of this shared sovereignty, an American is a citizen both of the federal entity and of his or her state of domicile. Four states use the official title of...
of Michigan
Michigan
Michigan is a U.S. state located in the Great Lakes Region of the United States of America. The name Michigan is the French form of the Ojibwa word mishigamaa, meaning "large water" or "large lake"....
. He is currently a member of the Michigan House of Representatives, representing the 107th District which covers Chippewa
Chippewa County, Michigan
-National protected areas:* Harbor Island National Wildlife Refuge* Hiawatha National Forest * Whitefish Point Unit of the Seney National Wildlife Refuge-Demographics:...
, Emmet
Emmet County, Michigan
Emmet County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the population was 31,437. The county seat is Petoskey.The county was formed April 1, 1840, from Mackinac County. It was first named Tonedagana County and renamed Emmet County on March 8, 1843...
and Mackinac
Mackinac County, Michigan
-Local Airports:*Mackinac County Airport *Mackinac Island Airport -Airline service:The nearest airports with scheduled passenger service are:*Chippewa County International Airport in Sault Ste...
counties, as well as Koehler
Koehler Township, Michigan
Koehler Township is a civil township of Cheboygan County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,168 at the 2000 census.-Geography:...
and Tuscarora
Tuscarora Township, Michigan
Tuscarora Township is a civil township of Cheboygan County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 3,091 at the 2000 census.-Communities:*Burt Lake is an unincorporated community on the southwest shore of Burt Lake at...
townships in Cheboygan County
Cheboygan County, Michigan
-Commercial Airline:There are no commercial airline airports in Cheboygan County but the nearest ones are Alpena County Regional Airport, Chippewa County International Airport , and Cherry Capital Airport...
. Foster was elected in 2010 and is currently serving his first term as a State Representative.
Education
Representative Foster earned a bachelors degree in business and finance from Grand Valley State UniversityGrand Valley State University
Grand Valley State University is a public liberal arts university located in Allendale, Michigan, United States. The university was established in 1960, and its main campus is situated on approximately west of Grand Rapids...
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