Background
Cassis, Nancy C. was born on January 26, 1944.
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Nancy C. Cassis
Edit Profilepolitician member of the Michigan Senate
Education
Bachelor, Ohio University, 1966. Master, University Michigan, 1977.
Career
As a Michigan Senator who initially ran against Dick DeVos, she dropped out of the contest before Michigan"s 2006 gubernatorial Republican primary. In the Michigan Senate she served as the Majority Caucus Chairperson and introduced the Michigan Business Tax, which was eventually repealed by conservative governor Rick Snyder. Cassis is a Novi resident who represented the 15th district.
She has a Bachelor of Arts from Ohio University, where she graduated summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa.
She earned her Master of Surgery and Editor.S. degrees from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan. She also was a psychologist for the Novi Community Schools from 1980 to 1996.
Nancy Cassis waged an unsuccessful write-in campaign to be the Republican nominee for the United States House of Representatives in District 11. Incumbent Thad McCotter was ineligible due to forged signatures.
Cassis had pledged to spend at least 200,000 dollars in order to defeat balloted candidate Kerry Bentivolio in the Republican primary.
Bentivolio was elected to Congress.
Achievements
Membership
Member of Novi Youth Forum, Novi Partnership Education, Young Men’s Christian Association.
Connections
Married Victor Cassis. 7 children.
