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Jeff Farrington

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Jeff Farrington
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives
from the 30th district
In office
January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2016
Preceded byTory Rocca
Succeeded byDiana Farrington
Personal details
Political partyRepublican
SpouseDiana Farrington
Children2
Alma materWalsh College
OccupationBusinessman, politician

Jeff Farrington is a former American politician. Farrington is former a Republican member of the Michigan House of Representatives. Farrington is the COO at Gordon Advisors.

Early life

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Farrington's parents are Tom and Marie Farrington.[1] Farrington grew up in Utica, Michigan.[2] In 1983, Farrington graduated from Utica High School.

Education

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Farrington attended Macomb Community College. In 1988, Farrington earned a bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Walsh College. In 1993, Farrington earned a master's degree in Management from Walsh College.[1]

Career

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In 1993, Farrington was the Vice President of Kforce, a staffing company, until 2004. In 2004, Farrington co-founded and became President of Dynamic Recruiters, Inc until 2011.[1][3]

In November 2010, Farrington was elected as a member of Michigan House of Representatives in Michigan's 30th House of Representatives district.[1]

In 2012 he was reelected from a new district which included more of Sterling Heights than had his old district.

Since 2012, Farrington is the President of Echo Consultants LLC.[1]

In 2016, due to term limits, Farrington will not be able to run for another term.[4]

In 2017, Farrington became the COO for Gordon Advisors, a CPA and consulting firm.[5]

Awards

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Personal life

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Farrington's wife is Diana Farrington, a politician in Michigan. They have two children, Mitch and Nick.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f "Jeff Farrington's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved September 20, 2019.
  2. ^ "Jeff Farrington". detroitchamber.com. April 29, 2013. Retrieved September 23, 2019.
  3. ^ Kaszubski, Debra (July 22, 2012). "Candidate Profile: Jeff Farrington". patch.com. Retrieved September 23, 2019.
  4. ^ Selweski, Chad (October 31, 2015). "Gerrymander eliminated most 2016 House competition". politicscentral.org. Retrieved September 23, 2019.
  5. ^ "Former State Tax Policy Chairman Jeff Farrington Joins Gordon Advisors as COO". detroitchamber.com. January 5, 2017. Retrieved September 23, 2019.
  6. ^ "Legislator of the Year Recipients". mimfg.org. Retrieved September 23, 2019.
  7. ^ Wojcik, Sarah (June 18, 2014). "FOP names Rep. Farrington legislator of the year". candgnews.com. Retrieved September 23, 2019.
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