+ − Contact Information
Email Address: marilynlane@house.mi.gov
Phone: (517) 373-0159
+ − Biography
State Representative Marilyn Lane is serving her third term in the Michigan House of Representatives. She is representing the 31st House District, which covers Mount Clemens, Fraser and a part of Clinton Township.
Prior to being elected, Rep. Lane worked as a business development officer at the construction firm Roncelli Inc., where she helped businesses locate, grow and create jobs in Michigan.
As mayor of Fraser, Rep. Lane was instrumental in attracting 700 new jobs and more than $100 million in investment by bringing companies like automotive equipment supplier Faurecia from Europe to Fraser.
In 2008, Rep. Lane was elected Vice Chair of the Macomb Charter Commission, where she helped cut the County Board of Commissioners in half and create a County Executive position dedicated to attracting job providers.
A lifelong resident of Macomb County, Rep. Lane and her husband, Jim, live in Fraser. They have one daughter, Pamela, who is married to their son-in-law, Ian. They have one grandson, 3-year-old Jameson.
During her time in the Michigan House, Rep. Lane has served as the Democratic vice chairwoman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, serving as the point-person for House Democrats on road funding issues. She has also championed legislation to providing children with autism health coverage, and has been a leader on economic development, education, and seniors’ issues. She has held over 100 open office hours for residents across her district.
Rep. Lane serves on many boards and charitable organizations, including Women Build- Habitat for Humanity, the Clinton Township Optimist Club, the Henry Ford Macomb Hospital Ambassador Club, and has participated in numerous events in support of the Fraser Lions Club, the Mount Clemens Rotary and Kiwanis Clubs and Families Against Narcotics.