Tom Leonard (Michigan politician), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Tom Leonard (Michigan politician)

American politician

Date of Birth: 20-Apr-1981

Place of Birth: Flint, Michigan, United States

Profession: politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Tom Leonard (born April 20, 1981) is a former member of the Michigan House of Representatives who served as Speaker of the House from 2017-2019.
Elected in 2012 to succeed term-limited Paul Opsommer, Leonard represented the residents of Clinton and Gratiot County.
In November 2016, Leonard was selected by the House Republican Caucus to serve as Speaker of the Michigan House of Representatives, succeeding term-limited Speaker Kevin Cotter.
In January 2017, Leonard was formally elected Speaker of the House by a unanimous bipartisan vote of the entire Michigan House of Representatives.
Leonard was the 2018 Republican nominee for Michigan Attorney General.
He was defeated by Democrat Dana Nessel.
In September 2019, Leonard was nominated by President Donald Trump to be the United States Attorney for the Western District of Michigan.