Topic: Mike Cox
Quotes
It would be easy for those who wish to politicize this process to later claim he had a conflict of interest and taint the entire investigation and any possible ensuing prosecution
Detroit mayor, inner circle investigated May 19, 2003
With DNA within six miles of Lake Michigan, now is the time to do it
Michigan asks U.S. to block fish invasion Dec 21, 2009
We appreciate the opportunity to talk, but no headway was made
Michigan law chief sees no carp progress Feb 11, 2010
In the past 15 years the Supreme Court has scaled back Congress when they've tried to inject themselves into purely state matters
Texas gun case cited in healthcare suit Apr 04, 2010
These greedy deals are hardly what the legislature had in mind when it created Blue Cross. We need more competition to keep prices down, but with the support of our tax dollars, Blue Cross is doing everything it can to kill its competition
Justice Deparment sues Michigan insurer Oct 18, 2010
Mike Cox (born 1961) is Michigan's 52nd Attorney General; the first Republican to hold that office since 1955. Cox took office in 2003 and won re-election in 2006, defeating Democratic candidate, Amos Williams, Libertarian Party candidate, Bill Hall, and U.S. Taxpayers Party candidate, Charles Conces. Michigan Governor Jennifer M. Granholm preceded him.
Cox lost the Republican gubernatorial primary election August 3, 2010, coming in third behind Rick Snyder and Pete Hoekstra.
Cox graduated from Detroit Catholic Central High School in 1980. He served in the United States Marine Corps from 1980-83. He graduated from the University of Michigan in 1986, before earning his J.D. from University of Michigan Law in 1989. He worked for the Oakland County Prosecutors' office from 1989–90, then the Wayne County office from 1990–2002, before being elected Attorney General. Cox successfully ran for re-election in 2006, after receiving the Republican party nomination at the August Michigan Republican Party Convention.
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