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McCann, Sean (D)

Office: 6600 Binsfeld Building Term: First Phone: (517) 373-5100 Email: sensmccann@senate.michigan.gov Home Address: 3025 Morgan Street, Kalamazoo MI 49001 Website: https://senatedems.com/mccann/ Seat Number: 16 Standing Committees: Energy and Technology(VC), Natural Resources, Appropriations Subcommittees: Agriculture and Rural Development(VC), Natural Resources and Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy(VC), Joint Capital Outlay (C) = Chair, (VC) = Vice Chair

POLITICAL CAREER

Sen. McCann was elected to the Senate in 2018 after defeating incumbent Sen. Margaret O'Brien by securing 53 percent of the vote. 

McCann served the 60th House district for two terms from 2011 to 2015. 

WORK EXPERIENCE

Former director of Financial Development for the Kalamazoo Area Red Cross.

To read MIRS biography of Sen. McCann, click here.

EDUCATION

The Kalamazoo resident graduated from Western Michigan University in 1993 with a bachelor's degree in political science.

PERSONAL

McCann has lived in Kalamazoo for 24 years, where he currently resides with his wife, Priscilla, and their son, Alexander.

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(Status: 02/02/2021 - SENATE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND CAREER READINESS )

 SB 0069  - EDUCATION, Other, Create certain advisory committee within the department of education.
(Status: 02/02/2021 - SENATE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND CAREER READINESS )

 SB 0147  - ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE, Rules, Eliminate prohibition on adoption of rules by state agencies from being more stringent than federal regulations.
(Status: 02/18/2021 - SENATE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT )

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(Status: 02/23/2021 - SENATE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC AND SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT )

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(Status: 02/24/2021 - SENATE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY REFORM )

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