Terri Lynn Land

Quick Facts

Full Name	Terri Lynn Land
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Jun 30, 1958(1958-06-30)
Age	66
Birthplace	Grand Rapids
Country	United States
Birth City	Michigan
Horoscope	Gemini

Terri Lynn Land Biography

Terri Lynn Land is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on June 30, 1958 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Terri Lynn Land (born June 30 1958) was an American politician who was the 41st Michigan Secretary of State. The year 2012 was the time that Land became a member of the Republican National Committee. Land was the Republican candidate in 2014. United States Senate race in Michigan and lost the general race in the general election to Democrat Gary Peters.

From 1992 to 2000 from 1992-2000, she was chosen Clerk for Kent County, the fourth largest county in Michigan.

In 2002, Land became Michigan’s 41st Secretary of State, defeating Melvin Hollowell, a Detroit-based attorney, 55%-43% and took office on January 1,

2003. Land and her husband contributed more than $1.9 million of their own money in the 2002 and 2006 Secretary of State campaigns.

Secretary Land led the charge to consolidate Michigan’s elections, which saved money, reduced confusion, and helped eliminate ‘stealth elections’. Staying ahead of the work required by the Help America Vote Act, Land also selected a single style voting machine to be implemented statewide with funding from the federal government. In 2005, Land’s office announced an effort to use the Help America Vote Act to reduce potential voter fraud by removing names of voters who had died, moved out of Michigan, or changed their names. A New York Times investigation found that 33,000 people were removed from the rolls, while Land’s office said 11,000 voters were removed. The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) took Michigan to court over the removal of voter names. The New York Times pointed out that “the problems were not unique to Michigan, and that states with Republican and Democratic election officials had struggled to interpret new federal laws, such as the Help America Vote Act.” In October 2008, a federal judge ruled that the national Voting Rights Act had been violated and six states, including Michigan, were ordered to stop removing names from voter rolls. A spokesperson for the Secretary of State’s office told the Detroit Free Press that, “If you’re eligible to vote, you will be able to cast a vote on Election Day”. Furthermore, Land spearheaded several outreach initiatives that increased voter participation, including touring all university campuses to offer registration opportunities, which caused unprecedented voter turnout rates in 2004, 2006, and 2008.

Land was married to Dan Hibma in 1983. They reside together in Byron Center and have two children, Jessica and Nicholas.

Terri Lynn Land Net Worth

Terri Lynn Land is one of the richest Politician from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Terri Lynn Land 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Land was raised in Grand Rapids, Michigan. As the daughter born to immigrants of The Netherlands, Land grew up changing sheets and mowing the grass in her grandmother’s motel. Land was born living in Grandville, Michigan, graduating from Grandville High School. The year 1976 was the first time she was a guest at the Republican National Convention, where she met Gerald Ford’s hands. Land was among the youngest participants in 1978’s Republican national convention. She was a student in college while attending Hope College in Holland, Michigan where she earned an undergraduate degree in Arts with a major in politics. The year 2009 was the time that Land received an honorary doctorate from Davenport University, “in recognition of her accomplishments and contributions to the community.”

In 1980, aged 22 Land was appointed to at the age of 22, Land joined Grandville Planning Commission. When he was 23 Land was a candidate in his seat in the Michigan House of Representatives, but was unsuccessfully battling the incumbent Democrat Jelt Sietsema.

In 2000, with Gov. John Engler’s encouragement, Land ran unsuccessfully for the Michigan State Board of Education.

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Who is Terri Lynn Land Dating?

According to our records, Terri Lynn Land married to Daniel Hibma. As of December 1, 2023, Terri Lynn Land’s is not dating anyone.

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In 2014, Land gave $3 million to her own campaign, saying, “You can’t ask other people to invest in you if you don’t invest in yourself.” In her federal financial disclosure form, she had not listed any bank accounts or other assets in her control worth that much. Her campaign said that it had mistakenly failed to disclose a joint account she had with her husband. A Detroit Free Press review of financial disclosure forms showed Land and her husband had assets worth $35 million in 2014, with $1.5 million belonging to Land, and that “candidates may typically tap liberally into joint accounts with their spouses.”

Facts & Trivia

Terri Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Terri Lynn Land celebrates birthday on June 30 of every year.