Lisa C. McClain
Republican Representative of Michigan's 9th district
Representative
Michigan, district 10
January 3, 2021 - January 3, 2023
Representative
Michigan, district 9
January 3, 2023 - January 3, 2025
2
Congresses Served
2
House Terms
April 7, 1966 (58 years old)
Birthday
- Has served as a U.S. representative since 2021, initially for Michigan’s 10th congressional district and, following redistricting, for the 9th district from 2023.
- Elected as Secretary of the House Republican Conference in November 2022.
- Born and raised in Michigan, attended Lansing Community College, and earned a Bachelor of Business Administration from Northwood University.
- Worked at American Express for 11 years and served the Hantz Group from 1998 to 2019.
- Endorsed by former President Donald Trump in both her 2020 and 2022 election campaigns.
- Sponsored a resolution in 2023 to censure a fellow representative for pulling a fire alarm in the House.
- Serves on several committees, including the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on the Budget, and the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
- Member of various caucuses, including the Republican Main Street Partnership and the Republican Study Committee.
- Voted against the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 and the Inflation Reduction Act.
- Opposed the Respect for Marriage Act, which sought to codify recognition of marriages regardless of sex, race, ethnicity, or national origin.
- Co-introduced the Patient Advocate Tracker Act to improve access to information technology for patient advocacy in the Veterans Health Administration, which was signed into law by President Biden.
- Sponsored a bill to award the Congressional Gold Medal posthumously to 13 service members killed during the evacuation from Afghanistan, which was also signed into law by President Biden.
- Voted against the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act and the acceptance of Arizona’s and Pennsylvania’s electoral votes in the 2020 presidential election.
- Made a false claim at a Trump rally regarding Trump’s involvement in the capture of Osama bin Laden.
- Lives with her husband and four children in Romeo, Michigan, and has raised over $1 million for multiple sclerosis treatment.
- Practices Roman Catholicism.