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Dick_Posthumus abstract "Richard "Dick" Posthumus (pronounced PAHST-hume-us) (born 19 July 1950) is an American farmer, businessman, and politician. He was the 59th Lieutenant Governor of Michigan and majority leader of the Michigan Senate. In 2002, he was the Republican gubernatorial candidate in Michigan. Posthumus grew up on a dairy farm in Alto, Michigan, outside of Grand Rapids. He graduated from Michigan State University, during which he served as chairman of the College Republicans and as a vice chairman of the Michigan Republican Party. In 1971, he managed the successful Michigan House of Representatives campaign of fellow student and future Michigan governor John Engler. Posthumus was elected to the Senate in 1982 and became majority leader in 1990, when Engler was elected governor. His 1982 campaign was managed by Saul Anuzis. Posthumus was the longest serving majority leader in the history of the Senate. Posthumus joined Engler on as his running mate and candidate for lieutenant governor in 1998 and went on to serve in that post for four years. He was the Republican nominee for governor in 2002, having defeated Joe Schwarz in the Republican primary, but lost to Democrat Jennifer Granholm in the general election. He joined Compatico in 2005 and became the chief executive officer in 2006.On 8 November 2010, Governor-elect Rick Snyder named Posthumus to be his senior adviser and legislative lobbyist.Posthumus married Pam Bartz in 1972. They have four children and four grandchildren. Pam died of cancer on 18 August 2010.".
Dick_Posthumus activeYearsEndDate "1998-12-31".
Dick_Posthumus activeYearsEndDate "2003-01-01".
Dick_Posthumus activeYearsStartDate "1983-01-01".
Dick_Posthumus activeYearsStartDate "1991-01-01".
Dick_Posthumus activeYearsStartDate "1999-01-01".
Dick_Posthumus birthDate "1950-07-19".
Dick_Posthumus birthPlace Alto,_Michigan.
Dick_Posthumus birthPlace Michigan.
Dick_Posthumus birthYear "1950".
Dick_Posthumus governor John_Engler.
Dick_Posthumus office "Lieutenant Governor of Michigan".
Dick_Posthumus office "Michigan SenateMajority Leader of the Michigan Senate".
Dick_Posthumus orderInOffice "10th".
Dick_Posthumus orderInOffice "59th".
Dick_Posthumus party Republican_Party_(United_States).
Dick_Posthumus region Michigan.
Dick_Posthumus successor John_D._Cherry.
Dick_Posthumus successor Ken_Sikkema.
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Dick_Posthumus before Connie_Binsfeld.
Dick_Posthumus birthDate "1950-07-19".
Dick_Posthumus birthPlace "Alto, Michigan".
Dick_Posthumus caption "Posthumus in 2002".
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Dick_Posthumus district "31.0".
Dick_Posthumus governor John_Engler.
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Dick_Posthumus name "Dick Posthumus".
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Dick_Posthumus office "Lieutenant Governor of Michigan".
Dick_Posthumus office "Michigan SenateMajority Leader of the Michigan Senate".
Dick_Posthumus order "10".
Dick_Posthumus order "59".
Dick_Posthumus party Republican_Party_(United_States).
Dick_Posthumus placeOfBirth "Alto, Michigan".
Dick_Posthumus predecessor Connie_Binsfeld.
Dick_Posthumus predecessor John_Engler.
Dick_Posthumus predecessor Robert_VanderLaan.
Dick_Posthumus profession "Farmer/Businessman".
Dick_Posthumus shortDescription "American politician".
Dick_Posthumus spouse "Pam Posthumus".
Dick_Posthumus stateSenate "Michigan".
Dick_Posthumus successor John_D._Cherry.
Dick_Posthumus successor Ken_Sikkema.
Dick_Posthumus successor "Dan DeGrow".
Dick_Posthumus termEnd "1998-12-31".
Dick_Posthumus termEnd "2003-01-01".
Dick_Posthumus termStart "1983-01-01".
Dick_Posthumus termStart "1991-01-01".
Dick_Posthumus termStart "1999-01-01".
Dick_Posthumus title "Lieutenant Governor of Michigan".
Dick_Posthumus years "1999".
Dick_Posthumus description "American politician".
Dick_Posthumus description "American politician".
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