Jase bolger bio

Speaker of the House Jase Bolger was first elected as a State Representative in November of He is in his third term as a State Representative and his second as Speaker.

As a small businessman, Speaker Bolger founded and operates a company that offers telephone- and computer-based support to Fortune companies throughout the country. He competes nationally and internationally every day to bring work back to Michigan.

After a decade of civic and community involvement, Speaker Bolger was first elected to public office in as a Calhoun County Commissioner. His leadership and long-range planning abilities produced a solid record and established him as an official determined to minimize spending and secure the county鈥檚 future.

Speaker Bolger graduated from Western Michigan University with a Bachelor of Business Administration with a dual major in finance and political science.

An Eagle Scout, Speaker Bolger holds community service high on his list of priories. His involvement with AYSO Soccer, the Rotary, United Way, the KAAAP mentor program, Oaklawn Hospital, the Knights of Columbus, and several chambers of commerce are a testament to his commitment to helping youth and moving our economy forward.

Speaker Bolger is married to his high school sweetheart, Molly, and they have two children, Nicholas and Megan.聽Speaker Bolger and his family are Roman Catholic and members of St. Mary鈥檚 parish in Marshall.

Speaker of the House Jase Bolger was first elected as a State Representative in November of He is in his third term as a State Representative and his second as Speaker.

As a small businessman, Speaker Bolger founded and operates a company that offers telephone- and computer-based support to Fortune companies throughout the country. He competes nationally and internationally every day to bring work back to Michigan.

After a decade of civic and community involvement, Speaker Bolger was first elected to public office in as a Calhoun County Commissioner. His leadership and long-range planning abilities produced a solid record and established him as an official determined to minimize spending and secure the county’s future.

Speaker Bolger graduated from Western Michigan University with a Bachelor of Business Administration with a dual major in finance and political science.

An Eagle Scout, Speaker Bolger holds community service high on his list of priories. His involvement with AYSO Soccer, the Rotary, United Way, the KAAAP mentor program, Oaklawn Hospital, the Knights of Columbus, and several chambers of commerce are a testament to his commitment to helping youth and moving our economy forward.

Speaker Bolger is married to his high school sweetheart, Molly, and they have two children, Nicholas and Megan. Speaker Bolger and his family are Roman Catholic and members of St. Mary’s parish in Marshall.

American politician (born )

James "Jase" Bolger (born February 2, ) served as the 71st Speaker of the Michigan House of Representatives from January 12, to the end of session. Bolger is a member of the Republican Party, and represented Michigan's 63rd house district from to After being term limited out, he founded a consulting firm, Tusker Strategies. Bolger was also appointed by former Governor Rick Snyder on December 29, to the Michigan Civil Service Commission and was elected chair on April 27,

Personal life, education and career

James "Jase" Bolger was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the son of James and Eileen Bolger. Due to his father's job as a Michigan State Police trooper, the family moved around the state often, before settling in Charlotte, Michigan when Jase entered first grade. He graduated Western Michigan University with a Bachelor of Business Administration with a dual major in Finance and Political Science.

Prior to entering politics, Bolger founded (and continues to help operate) a small collections/skip tracing business that updates phone records for Fortune companies. An Eagle Scout, he has also been associated with AYSO Soccer, the Rotary Club, United Way, the KAAAP mentor program, Oaklawn Hospital, the Knights of Columbus and several Chambers of Commerce. He is married and has two children. Bolger and his family are Roman Catholic.

Political career

Bolger was first elected to public office in as a Calhoun County Commissioner, he was later reelected for the same post in One of his stated priorities as a Commissioner was to minimize the county's spending which he believed was necessary to secure the county's future. During his time as county commissioner Bolger worked with the Democratic majority to achieve consolidation for three Calhoun County dispatchers. The consolidati