Ben Frederick

Benjamin "Ben" R. Frederick[1] (born July 8, 1982) is a Republican member of the Michigan House of Representatives and the former mayor of Owosso.[2]

Ben Frederick
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives
from the 85th district
Assumed office
January 1, 2017
Preceded byBen Glardon
Mayor of Owosso
In office
November 9, 2009  November 21, 2016
Preceded byMichael Bruff
Succeeded byChristopher T. Eveleth
Personal details
Born (1982-07-08) July 8, 1982
Owosso, Michigan
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Lydia
ResidenceOwosso, Michigan
Alma materLiberty University
WebsiteRep. Ben Frederick

Biography

An Owosso native, Frederick was elected to the city council in 2007 and was selected by the council as mayor in 2009.

Prior to his election to the House, Frederick worked for three members of the Michigan Legislature.[3]

Electoral history

2016

General Election—85th District[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Ben Frederick 24,683 56.21%
Democratic Anthony Karhoff 15,124 34.44%
Libertarian Roger Snyder 2,425 5.52%
Constitution Matthew Shepard 1,674 3.81%
Write-in Robert Cottrell 3 0.01%
Total votes 43,909 100%
Republican hold
Primary Election—85th District[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Ben Frederick 5,690 64.91%
Republican Hartmann Aue 2,087 23.81%
Republican Robert Cottrell 706 8.05%
Republican George Sode 283 3.23%
Total votes 8,766 100%
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