Background
Stabenow, Deborah Ann was born on April 29, 1950 in Gladwin, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Robert Lee and Anna Merle (Hallmark) Greer.
United States Senator from Michigan
Stabenow, Deborah Ann was born on April 29, 1950 in Gladwin, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Robert Lee and Anna Merle (Hallmark) Greer.
Bachelor of Science magna cum laude, Michigan State University, 1972. Master of Social Work magna cum laude, Michigan State University, 1975.
With special services Lansing (Michigan) School District, 1972-1973. County commissioner Ingham County, Mason, Michigan, 1975-1978. Member Michigan House of Representatives, Lansing, 1979—1990, Michigan State Senate, Lansing, 1991—1994, United States Congress from 8th Michigan District, Washington, 1997—2001.
United States Senator from Michigan, since 2001. Chair United States Senate Democratic Steering & Outreach Committee (DSOC), since 2007, United States Senate Agricultural, Nutrition & Forestry Committee, since 2011.
Founder Ingham County Women's Commission. Co-founder Council Against Domestic Assault. Member National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, National Association Social Workers, Lansing Regional Chamber of C., Delta Kappa Gamma.
Married Dennis Stabenow (divorced 1990). Children: children: Todd Dennis, Michelle Deborah. Married Tom Athans, February 16, 2003.
1 stepdaughter, Gina.