Full Name:
Justin Amash
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Kara; 3 Children: Alexander, Anwen, Evelyn
Birth Date:
04/18/1980
Birth Place:
Grand Rapids, MI
Home City:
Cascade, MI
Religion:
Christian
JD, University of Michigan Law School, 2002-2005
AB, Economics, University of Michigan, 1998-2002
House Republican Liaison, Michigan State House of Representatives
Representative, United States House of Representatives, Michigan, District 3, 2011-2021
Candidate, President of the United States, 2020
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 3, 2018
Representative, Michigan State House of Representatives, District 72, 2008-2010
Former Member, Committee on Homeland Security, Michigan House of Representatives
Former Member, Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs, Michigan House of Representatives
Member, Fourth Amendment Caucus
Former Member, Information Technology Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Joint Economic Committee, United States Congress
Former Member, Oversight and Government Reform Committee, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Oversight and Reform Committee, United States House of Representatives
Member, Republican Liberty Caucus
Former Member, Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Transportation and Public Assets, United States House of Representatives
Member, Subcommittee on National Security, United States House of Representatives, 2017-2019
Member, Committee on Education, Michigan House of Representatives, 2009-2010
Minority Vice Chair, Committee on Labor, Michigan House of Representatives, 2009-2010
Member, Judiciary Committee, Michigan House of Representatives, 2009-2010
Consultant, Michigan Industrial Tools Incorporated
Lawyer, Private Practice
Attorney, Varnum, 2006
Member, Libertarian Party, 2020-present
Member, Alumni Association of the University of Michigan
Member, East Kent County Republicans
Member, Economic Club, Grand Rapids
Member, Grand Rapids Bar Association
Member, Kent County Republican Executive Committee
Member, Michigan State Bar Association
Member, National Rifle Association (NRA)
Precinct Delegate, Republican Party
Member, Right to Life, Michigan
Member, Saint Nicholas Antiochian Orthodox Christian Church
Member, Civil Justice Task Force, American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), 2009-2010
Member, Task Force on the Future of Michigan's Courts, Michigan State Bar, 2009-2010
Commissioner, Uniform Law Commission, 2009-2010
Awards:
"40 under 40 - Rising Stars of U.S. Politics", TIME Magazine, October 2010
Father's Name:
Attallah Amash