Jennifer Haase
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Jennifer Haase | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the 32nd district | |
| In office January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Dan Acciavatti |
| Succeeded by | Andrea LaFontaine |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 20, 1974 |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Robert Haase |
| Profession | Elementary School Teacher, Politician |
Jennifer Haase (born December 20, 1974) is an American teacher and politician from the state of Michigan. A Democrat, she was elected to the Michigan State House of Representatives in 2008, representing the 32nd State House District. It includes portions of North and East Macomb County and four rural townships in St. Clair County, and had a history of voting Republican. Prior to her election, Haase worked as an elementary school teacher in Richmond.
Jennifer Haase was born on December 20, 1974, in Detroit, Michigan. She graduated from Eisenhower High School, in Shelby Township, Michigan in 1993. She graduated from Alma College in Alma, Michigan with a BA in Elementary Education in 1997. In 1998 she began working as an elementary school teacher in Warren. She also taught in California.
In 2007, Haase completed graduate work, receiving her Masters of Education, Reading and Language Arts from Oakland University. Later that year she became more active in politics, and ran in 2008 for state representative from the 32nd House District of Michigan. Haase worked as an elementary school teacher from 1998 to her election in 2008. She lives in Richmond with her husband Robert Haase, a Sterling Heights firefighter and paramedic.