Michael D. MacDonald
{{Short description|American politician}}
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|honorific-suffix = Dr. Senator
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|state_senate = Michigan
|district = 10th
|term_start = January 1, 2019
|term_end = January 1, 2023
|predecessor = Tory Rocca
|successor = Paul Wojno
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|party = Republican
|spouse = Lauraanne
|children = Evelyn Michelle
|residence = Macomb Township, Macomb County, Michigan
|alma_mater = Macomb Community College
Western Michigan University
Oakland University
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|website = [https://www.electmikemacdonald.com Elect Mike MacDonald]
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Michael D. MacDonald was a Republican member of the Michigan Senate, representing the 10th district from January 1, 2019 to January 1, 2023.
Career
Before being elected to the state senate, Dr. MacDonald worked in the health care field as an exercise physiologist and personal trainer for nearly 10 years prior to obtaining a Doctoral Degree in Health Care Administration in 2015.{{cite web |url=https://www.senatormichaelmacdonald.com/meet-your-senator/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191118040308/https://www.senatormichaelmacdonald.com/meet-your-senator/ |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 18, 2019 |title=Meet Senator MacDonald|publisher=Michigan Senate GOP |accessdate=November 17, 2019}}
After redistricting in 2022, MacDonald was placed into the 11th Senate district. There, MacDonald was defeated by Democratic nominee Veronica Klinefelt in the 2022 general election.{{cite web |url=https://ballotpedia.org/Michael_MacDonald_(Michigan)|title=Michael MacDonald (Michigan)|publisher=Ballotpedia |access-date=April 20, 2023}}
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Category:Macomb Community College alumni
Category:Western Michigan University alumni
Category:Oakland University alumni
Category:Republican Party Michigan state senators
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Category:21st-century members of the Michigan Legislature
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