Phil Green (politician)

{{short description|American politician}}

{{Infobox officeholder

|name = Phil Green

|image =

|office1 = Member of the Michigan House of Representatives

|term_start1 = January 1, 2019

|term_end1 =

|predecessor1 = Edward J. Canfield

|successor1 =

|constituency1= 84th district (2019–2022)


67th district (2023– )

|birth_name = Phillip A. Green

|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1977|06|11}}

|birth_place = Michigan, U.S.

|party = Republican

|spouse = Marun Padgett Green

|children = 3

|education =Pensacola Christian College

}}

Phil Green is an American politician from Michigan. Green is a Republican member of Michigan House of Representatives from District 67.

Education

In 1999, Green earned a BS degree in Bible/Biblical Studies from Pensacola Christian College. In 2009, Green earned a MA degree in Biblical Exposition from Pensacola Theological Seminary.

Career

Green was a pastor and a chaplain. In 2012, Green became a school administrator.

On November 6, 2018, Green won the election and became a Republican member of the Michigan House of Representatives for District 84. Green defeated William Shoot with 67.04% of the votes.{{cite web |URL=https://votesmart.org/candidate/biography/182905/phil-green |title=Representative Phil Green's Biography |publisher=Vote Smart |access-date=October 17, 2019}}{{cite web |URL=http://gophouse.org/representatives/thumb/green/ |title=Representative Phil Green's Biography |publisher=gophouse.org |date=October 19, 2018 |access-date=October 17, 2019}}{{cite web |URL=https://mielections.us/election/results/2018GEN_CENR.html |title=2018 Michigan Election Results |publisher=mielections.us |date=November 6, 2018 |access-date=October 18, 2019}}{{cite web |URL=https://www.michigansthumb.com/advertising/article/Phil-Green-13320377.php |title=Phil Green |publisher=michigansthumb.com |access-date=October 17, 2019}}

Following redistricting, Green ran in the 67th district in 2022, winning reelection.{{cite web |title=2022 Michigan Election Results - General |url=https://mielections.us/election/results/2022GEN_CENR.html |publisher=Michigan Secretary of State |access-date=November 29, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221129162327/https://mielections.us/election/results/2022GEN_CENR.html |archive-date=November 29, 2022 |date=November 28, 2022 |url-status=live}} He was reelected in 2024.{{cite web|title=2024 Michigan Election Results|url=https://mvic.sos.state.mi.us/votehistory/Index?type=C&electionDate=11-5-2024|publisher=Michigan Secretary of State|access-date=November 24, 2024|date=November 22, 2024|url-status=live|archive-date=November 24, 2024|archive-url=https://archive.today/20241124174348/https://mvic.sos.state.mi.us/votehistory/Index?type=C&electionDate=11-5-2024}}

Personal life

Green's wife is Marun. In 2012, Green moved back to Michigan. Green lives in Millington, Michigan.

Electoral history

= 2022 =

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| title = Michigan House of Representatives District 67, 2022 {{cite web |title = 2022 Michigan State House Election Results |url = https://www.freep.com/elections/results/2022-11-08/state/michigan/lower/ |publisher = The Detroit Free Press }}

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{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Phil Green

| party = Republican Party (United States)

| votes = 25,403

| percentage = 60.5%

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Brian LaJoie

| party = Democratic Party (United States)

| votes = 16,571

| percentage = 39.5%

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{{Election box total no change

| votes = 41,974

| percentage =

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= 2018 =

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| title = Michigan House of Representatives District 84, 2018 {{cite web |title = 2022 Michigan State House Election Results |url = https://mielections.us/election/results/2018GEN_CENR.html#08084000}}

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{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Phil Green

| party = Republican Party (United States)

| votes = 23,217

| percentage = 67.04%

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

| candidate = William Shoop

| party = Democratic Party (United States)

| votes = 11,417

| percentage = 32.96%

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{{Election box total no change

| votes = 34,634

| percentage =

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See also

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