John Wesley Fitzgerald (politician, born 1990)
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John W. Fitzgerald | |
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 Official portrait, 2023 | |
| Member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the 83rd district | |
| Assumed office January 1, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Andrew Beeler |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 26, 1990 |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Kellie Fitzgerald |
| Children | 1 |
| Education | Michigan State University (BA) |
| Website | Official Website |
John Wesley Fitzgerald (born September 26, 1990) is an American politician currently serving his second term in the Michigan State House of Representatives for the 83rd District.[1] Fitzgerald was first elected to the State House in 2022 when he defeated Lisa DeKryger.[2] He won re-election in 2024, defeating Tommy Brann.[3] Fitzgerald serves as the Democratic Minority Floor Leader.[4] Fitzgerald lives in Wyoming, Michigan with his wife and daughter.
Fitzgerald grew up in Grand Ledge, Michigan. He graduated from Grand Ledge High School. Fitzgerald's mother is an ordained minister and his father, Frank Fitzgerald, was an attorney and Michigan State Representative, serving from 1987 to 1998.[5]
Fitzgerald graduated from Michigan State University with a degree in history.
Fitzgerald worked as an account executive in the insurance industry before being elected to the Michigan House of Representatives in 2022.