Brian Calley | |
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_(1).jpg) Calley in 2012 | |
| 63rd Lieutenant Governor of Michigan | |
| In office January 1, 2011 – January 1, 2019 | |
| Governor | Rick Snyder |
| Preceded by | John D. Cherry |
| Succeeded by | Garlin Gilchrist |
| Member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the 87th district | |
| In office January 1, 2007 – January 1, 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Gary Newell |
| Succeeded by | Mike Callton |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Brian Nelson Calley March 25, 1977 Dearborn, Michigan, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Julie Calley |
| Education | Montcalm Community College Michigan State University (BA) Grand Valley State University (MBA) Harvard University (MPA) |
Brian Nelson Calley (born March 25, 1977) is an American politician who served as the 63rd lieutenant governor of Michigan from 2011 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he was previously elected to the Michigan House of Representatives from 2007 to 2011.
Calley is known for his advocacy for people with autism and their families; his daughter is autistic. Calley campaigned to require Michigan health insurance plans to include coverage for autism therapies, signing into law a package providing for such reforms as acting governor.[1][2]
- ^ "Autism Law Summit Highlights Latest Advances in Insurance Reform" (Press release). Autism Speaks. September 10, 2012.
- ^ Demas, Susan (May 2011). "Brian Calley and the Reinvention of the Role of Lieutenant Governor". Dome Magazine.