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Bernard Anthony Jocuns

 

  • Raised in Central Pennsylvania

 

  • Veteran of U.S. Army (Gulf War era vet 1989-91);
     
  • Education: Bachelor of Arts: The Pennsylvania State University;
    Jurist Doctor: The Thomas M. Cooley Law School
     
  • Occupation: Trial Attorney
  • Age: 30 something (Gen xer)
  • Family: Wife - Elaine
    four (4) children between
     
  • VFW
  • American Legion
  • Religion; Roman Catholic; Attends Saints Peter and Paul Church in North Branch
  • Most Recent Book read: Rush To Judgment (re-read)
     
    Campaign Outline:
  • Completion of M-24 and safety of M-53;
  • Fuel Initiatives to benefit State Economy;
  • Middle Class Tax Break;
  • Promoting Tourism as an integral part of Lapeer's economy (Expanding some hunting seasons 7 invest in State game land for recreation 7 hunting in Lapeer County)
  • Healthcare Amendment to Michigan's Constitution making the same a right, not a privilege and fair healthcare coverage to all Michigan Citizen's
  • Try to bring more jobs to Lapeer County (from manufacturing to research and development);
     
  • Foreclosure Issue (Work to implement a Michigan Foreclosure Trust Fund to preserve a vast Middle Class Lifestyle our workers have dedicated their lives to and to preserve the American dream)

 

  • Supporting a part-time legislation to free up money for other necessary funding in the State of Michigan

 

  • Work to close the gap of foundation grants on school funding
     
  • Penalize legislators for not implementing a timely budget
     
  • Evaluate all school district funding, salaries and operating costs
     
  • Take away mandates from Lansing to school districts
     
  • Firm believer in the Second Amendment
     
  • Increase veteran's benefits and veteran's outreach
     
  • Influences: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., President JFK, President Jimmy Carter,

          Lech Walesa, Jimmy Hoffa (Jr...... & Sr.)
 

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