Background
Barcia, James A. was born on February 25, 1952 in Bay City, Michigan, Graduate Saginaw Valley State University, 1974. Staff assistant to the United States Senator Philip Hart, 1971.
Barcia, James A. was born on February 25, 1952 in Bay City, Michigan, Graduate Saginaw Valley State University, 1974. Staff assistant to the United States Senator Philip Hart, 1971.
Bachelor, Saginaw Valley State University, 1974.
Former member Agriculture & Forestry Committee. Former ranking member Technology Subcommittee. Former vice chairman Natural Resources & Environmental Affairs Committee & Technology & Energy Committee.
Staff assistant United States Senator Philip Hart, 1971. Member District 101 Michigan House of Representatives, 1977—1982. Chairman Public Work.
Committee, 1979—1982, Majority Whip, 1979—1982. Member Joint Legislature Subcommittee Higher Education, House Committee Education, 1977—1982, Michigan House Republican. Member District 34 Michigan State Senate, 1983—1992.
State senator Assistant Democratic Whip, Michigan. Member District 5 Michigan House of Representatives, 1993—2002. Member Transportation & Infrastructure Committee, Surface Transportation, Water Resources & Environ Subcoms., Science Committee, Basic Research Subcommittee, Rural Caucus, Caucus Missing Children & Exploited Children, Congressional Sportsmen's Caucus.
Member District 31 Michigan State Senate, 2003—2011.
Member House of Representatives from 101st Michigan District, 1977-1982. Member.Mich. Senate, 1983-1992. Member 103rd Congress from 5th Michigan district, 1993.
Member science and transportation & infrastructure commission.
Member United Auto Workers Local 688,1970-1971, Saginaw Valley University Board Control, 1973-1974. Member Bay Area Chamber of Commerce, Michigan United Conservation.
Lodges: Elks, Bay City Lions.
Married Vicki Bartlett. Stepchildren: Frank, Cindy.