H. Lynn Jondahl | |
State House: | Michigan |
Term Start: | January 13, 1993 |
Term End: | December 31, 1994 |
State House2: | Michigan |
Term Start2: | January 10, 1973 |
Term End2: | December 31, 1993 |
Birth Date: | 10 July 1936 |
Alma Mater: | Yale Divinity School (M.Div.) University of Iowa (B.A.) |
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H. Lynn Jondahl (born 10 July 1936) was a Democratic member of the Michigan House of Representatives, representing an area near the state capital, Lansing, for two decades.[1]
A native of Iowa, Jondahl earned a bachelor's degree in history at the University of Iowa in 1958 and a master's in divinity from Yale in 1962. He is an ordained minister in the United Church of Christ. Jondahl was a candidate for Governor of Michigan in 1994, and led Governor Jennifer Granholm's transition team in 2002. While he was considered a liberal during his time in the House, Jondahl considered himself a Republican until Barry Goldwater ran for president in 1964. Jondahl served on the State Board of Ethics from 2003 through 2011.[2] [3]