Kim LaSata
Quick Facts
Biography
Kim LaSata (born April 20, 1963) is an American politician who has served in the Michigan Senate from the 21st district since 2019.
Education
LaSata earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Education from Western Michigan University. LaSata earned a Masters degree in Literacy Studies from Western Michigan University.
Career
On November 8, 2016, LaSata won the election and became a Republican member of the Michigan House of Representatives for District 79. LaSata defeated Marletta Seats and Carl G. Oehling with 58.78% of the votes. LaSata served in the Michigan House of Representatives until 2018.
On November 6, 2018, LaSata won the election and became a state senator of Michigan Senate for District 21. LaSata defeated Ian Haight with 58.13% of the votes.
Personal life
LaSata's husband is Charlie. They have four children. LaSata and her family live in Bainbridge Township, Michigan.
Awards
- 2015 Teacher of the Year. Lake Michigan Catholic Elementary School.