Past Participants
Mrs. Jane Abraham, Chairman, Susan B. Anthony List
The Honorable Spencer Abraham, Former U.S. Energy Secretary, & Michigan U.S. Senator
Mr. Greg Adaline, News Anchor, WLNS
Pastor Richard Alberta, Senior Pastor, Cornerstone Evangelical Presbyterian Church
Mr. Byron Aldrink, Teacher, East Lansing High School
The Honorable Jason Allen, State Senator
Mrs. Suzanne Allen, former Vice-President, Sterling Corporation
Mr. John Amrhein, MSU Extension
Mrs. Kathy Annis, Day Director, Teenworks
Mr. Patrick Anderson, President, Anderson Economic Group
Mr. Dan Anderson, President, SSI Electronics
Mr. Todd Anderson, Vice-President of Government Affairs, Small Business Association of Michigan
Mr. Dan Armstrong, Anchor/Reporter, WEYI NBC Channel 25
Mr. Richard Baxter, Former State Representative
Mr. Adam Barr, President, Borderlands
Mr. Gary Bauer, President, American Values
Mr. John Beck, High School Teacher, Heritage Christian Academy
Mr. Ben Benson, SSI Board Member
The Honorable Patricia Birkholz, State Senator
The Honorable Clark Bisbee, Former State Representative
Mr. Ryan Boeskool, Staff for Office of Congressman Tim Walberg
Mr. Michael Bouchard, Oakland County Sheriff
Mr. David Brandon, Chairman and CEO, Dominos Pizza
Mrs. Deedee Briski, Author & Speaker
Mr. Todd Brittain, Jackson County Commissioner
Mr. Gary Britten, Assistant Professor of Business, Spring Arbor University
The Honorable Cameron Brown, State Senator
Pastor Lonnie Brown, Pastor, Kingdom of Heaven Ministries
The Honorable Jase Bolger, State Representative
Mr. Charles Bultman, Founder, Creation First!
Mrs. Wanda Burdick, Director, Teenworks Tutoring
Mr. Paul Burns, Director of Constituent Relations, Office of Senator Alan Cropsey
The Honorable Brian Calley, State Representative
The Honorable Dave Camp, U.S. Representative
Mr. Larry Carter, President, Great Lakes Christian College
Mr. Jeff Cobb, Legislative Aide
Mr. James Crawford, Lobbyist, Karoub Associates, Inc.
Mrs. Romy Crawford, Legislative Aide
Mr. Don Crosby, Founder and CEO, Global Behavior, Inc
Reverend Ira Combs, Executive Director, Christ Centered Homes, Inc.
Justice Maura Corrigan, Michigan Supreme Court, Justice
Mr. Mike Cox, Michigan Attorney General
The Honorable Alan Cropsey, State Senator
Mr. Kurt Cullison, Director, Michigan Youth Alive
Ms. Jennifer Dettloff, Legislative Aide
Mr. Brian Devlin, Assistant Michigan Attorney General
Mrs. Betsy DeVos, Chairman, Windquest Group
The Honorable Paul DeWeese, Former State Representative
Mr. Mark Dewey, Retired Major League Baseball Pitcher: Giants, Pirates, Mets
Mr. Ryan Dobson, President, KOR World Ministries
Mr. Clark Durant, Chairman of the Board, Cornerstone Schools
Mr. Arv Edgeworth, Founder, Truth in Science Ministries
Mrs. Karen Ehman, Author
Mr. Larry Elliott, Anchorman, WJRT TV
Mr. David Elwell, Jackson County Commissioner
The Honorable John Engler, Former Governor, State of Michigan
The Honorable Kathleen Feeney, Judge, Kent County Circuit Court
Mr. Michael Fezzey, President & General Manager, WJR Radio
Mr. James Fink, Attorney, Reach Reach Fink & Valco P.C.
Mr. Bob Fleming, Attorney
Dr. James Forshee, M.D.
The Honorable Valde Garcia, State Senator
The Honorable John Garfield, Former State Representative
Ms. Lori Gay, Former Executive Assistant, Office of Judge Schuette
The Honorable Thomas George, State Senator
Mr. Christ Gillett, Legislative Aide
Mr. Thomas Ginster, Attorney
Mr. John Gordon, Gordon Food Service
The Honorable Mike Goschka, Former State Senator
Ms. Lisa Graff, Former SSI Alum, Law Student
Mr. Michael Green, Director, Office of Legislative Affairs, Michigan Dept. of Treasury
Mrs. Lydia Gutierrez, President, Hacienda Mexican Foods
Mr. Scott Hagerstrom, Michgan Director, Americans for Prosperity
The Honorable William Hardiman, State Senator
Pastor Gene and Sherry Harris, Faith Bible Church
The Honorable Doug Hart, Former State Representative
Mr. Michael Haueter, Legislative Aide
Mr. Don Heikkinen, Attorney
Mr. Noel Heikkinen, Pastor, Riverview Church
Mr. Dan Heyns, Jackson County Sheriff
Ms. Jenell Hierholzer, Legislative Aide
The Honorable David Hildebrand, State Representative
Mr. Rusty Hills, Communications Director, Office of Michigan Attorney General
Mr. Jeremiah Hodshire, Hillsdale County Undersheriff
Ms. Jennifer Hoff, Director of Communications, Michigan Republican Party
The Honorable Philip Hoffman, Lobbyist, Former State Senator
Mr. Phil Holsinger, Former Christian Radio Host
The Honorable Jack Hoogendyk, Former State Representative
Mr. Joel Hondorp, Byron Township Clerk
Mr. Jack Horton, Former State Representative, Kent County Commissioner
Mr. Wally Hostetter, Executive Director, Start Ministries
Mr. Mark Howe, Executive Director, Ionia County
Mr. Stefan Hull, Michigan Family Forum
Ms. Becki Hutcherson, Legislative Aide
The Honorable Mark Jansen, State Senator
Mr. Dan Jarvis, Director of Research and Public Policy, Michigan Family Forum
Mr. Steven Jentzen, Attorney
Mr. Wayne Jewell, City of Southfield Building Official
Mr. Paul Johnson, President, Johnson Foundation
Mr. Rick Jones, State Representative
Mrs. Sylvia Jordan, City of Southfield Councilwoman
The Honorable Larry Julian, Lobbyist, Former State Representative
Mr. Nathan Kaczmarek, Attorney
Mr. John Kane, Associate Professor, Cooley Law School
Mr. David Kallman, Attorney
Mr. Brent Keilen, Legislative Aide
Dr. D. James Kennedy, Former President, Coral Ridge Ministries
Mr. Alan Keyes, Declaration Alliance, Former United Nations Ambassador
Mr. John Knowles, Office of Michigan Attorney General Cox
The Honorable Jerry Kooiman, Former State Representative
Mr. Terry Kuhns, Mentoring Director, Operation Transformation
The Honorable Wayne Kuipers, State Senator
Mr. Chris LaGrand, Attorney, Michigan State Housing Development Authority
Mr. David Lambert, Troy City Councilman
Mrs. Terri Lynn Land, Michigan Sec. of State
Ms. Kathleen Lavey, News Reporter, Lansing State Journal
Ms. Katherine Lawrence, Executive Assistant, Office of Congressman Mike Rogers
Mr. John Lazet, Chief of Staff, Office of Senator Cropsey
Mr. Michael Legg, Compuware Corporation Executive
Mr. Mark Lemaine, Director of Government Relations, Meijer
Mr. Herb Lemcool, Chairman, NW Michigan Community Mental Health
Ms. Meghan Lizotte, Legislative Aide, Office of Representative Acciavatti
Mr. Tom Lothamer, Baptists for Life
Mr. Gary Lundy, Former News/Public Affairs Editor, WUFL Family Life Radio
Mr. Lennie Mailand, SSI Instructor
Mr. Jonathan Maire, Attorney, Retired
Mr. Lyle (Scott) March, Director, West Michigan Homeschool Fine Arts
Mr. Randy Marcial, President & Owner, Gethsemane Landscape Architects
The Honorable Steven Markman, Michigan Supreme Court
Mr. Peter Marshall, Peter Marshall Ministries
The Honorable John G. McBain Jr., 4th Circuit Court Judge
Mr. Josh McDowell, President, Josh McDowell Ministry
Mr. Jack McHugh, Legislative Analyst, Mackinac Center for Public Policy
Mr. Mike McMahon, Oakland County Civil Engineer
The Honorable Michelle McManus, State Senator
Mrs. Eileen McNeil, Senior Counsel, Seyferth, Spaulding, Tennyson
Mr. Greg McNeilly, Former Executive Director, Michigan Republican Party
Mr. Tom Monaghan, Founder of Dominos Pizza
Mr. Greg Moore, Calhoun County Commissioner
Chief Justice Roy Moore, Former Chief Justice, Alabama Supreme Court
Mr. Kerry Morgan, Attorney
The Honorable Mickey Mortimer, Former State Representative
Mr. Derek Muller, Attorney & SSI Alumnus
The Honorable Chris Murray, Judge, Michigan Court of Appeals
Mr. William J. Murray, Chairman, Religious Freedom Coalition
Ms. Brandy Nash, Legislative Aide
Dr. David Noebel, President, Summit Ministries
The Honorable Michael Nofs, Former State Representative
Mr. Charlie Nunez, President, Character Resources of Michigan
Mr. Jeremy Nunez, Office Manager, Office of Representative Jones
Mr. Randy O'Brien, Comedian, Laughter for the Master Ministries
Mrs. Margaret O'Brien, Realtor
The Honorable Paul Opsommer, State Representative
The Honorable Calvin Osterhaven, Circuit Court Judge
Mrs. Marianne Packer, SSI Board Member, Owner of Packer and Associates Inc.
The Honorable Tom Pearce, State Representative
Mr. Stuart Pigler, Office of Congressman Rogers
The Honorable Dick Posthumus, Former Lieutenant Governor, State of Michigan
Ms. Amanda Price, Legislative Aide
Mrs. Melissa Proffitt, News Announcer, SMILE FM
Mr. Daniel Quisenberry, President, Michigan Association of Public School Academies
Mr. Andrew Raczkowski, Former State Representative
Mr. Ralph Reed, Former Executive Director, Christian Coalition
Mr. Ronald Reed, Co-Owner, Advance Employment
The Honorable Triette Reeves, Former State Representative
Mr. Kim Rhead, Lobbyist, Former State Representative
The Honorable Randy Richardville, State Senator
Mrs. Sharleen Reif Richard, Radiologic Technologist & Registered Diagnostic Sonographer, Sound Wave Images
Mr. Guy Richardson, Co-Owner, Advance Employment
Mr. Ed Rivet, Legislative Director, Michigan Right to Life
Mr. Scott Robe, Attorney
The Honorable David Robertson, Former State Representative
The Honorable Mike Rogers, U.S. Representative
Mr. Rex Rogers, Former President, Cornerstone University
The Honorable Daniel Ryan, Judge, Wayne County Circuit Court
The Honorable James Ryan, Former State Representative
Mrs. Ernestine Sanders, President, Cornerstone Schools
Mr. Fred Schaible, Legislative Aide
Mrs. Kathy Schmaltz, Former News Anchor, WLAJ Television
The Honorable Wayne Schmidt, State Representative
Mr. Tim Schmig, Executive Director, Michigan Association of Christian Schools
Mr. Matthew Schneider, Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office
The Honorable William Schuette, Former Judge, Michigan Court of Appeals
Mrs. Cynthia Schuette, Former WOOD-TV News Anchor
Mr. Blaine Schultz, Chief Financial Officer, Advance Employment
Mr. Filip Schwartz, Businessman
The Honorable Fulton J. Sheen, Former State Representative
Mrs. Carol Sheets, Wyoming City Councilwoman
The Honorable Norm Shinkle, Attorney, Former State Senator
The Honorable Dale Shugars, Lobbyist - Home Builders Association, Former State Senator
Mrs. Nancy Sisson, Owner & Director,Home School Help!
Dr. Corwin Smidt, Executive Director, The Henry Institute for the Study of Christianity & Politics, Calvin College
Mr. Brad Snavely, Executive Director, Michigan Family Forum
Mr. Paul Stankewitz, Associate for Public Policy, Michigan Catholic Conference
Mr. Glenn Steil, Former State Representative
Mr. Bryan Taylor, Executive Director, Partnership for Learning
The Honorable Clifford Taylor, Former Chief Justice, Michigan Supreme Court
Mr. Mark Teachout, Business Owner, Certified Financial Planner
Mr. Cal Thomas, Syndicated Columnist
Mr. Randall Thompson, President, The Peace & Prosperity Project
Mr. Richard Thompson, Director, Thomas More Center for Law and Justice
Mrs. Suanne Thompson, Legislative Liaison, Right to Life of Michigan
Ms. Teresa Tomeo, Radio Host, WDEO Christian Radio
Mr. Frank Turner, Evangelist, Former News Anchor on WXYZ-TV Detroit
The Honorable William VanRegenmorter, Former State Senator
Mr. Kent Vanderwood, Director of Advancement, Gospel Communications
Mr. Frank Venuto, President, Venuto & Associates
The Honorable Harold Voorhees, Former State Representative, Kent County Commissioner
The Honorable Joanne Voorhees, Former State Representative
Professor William Wagner, Executive Director, Center for Ethics & Responsibility; Professor, Cooley Law School
The Honorable Tim Walberg, Former U.S. Congressman
The Honorable Michael Warren Jr., Judge, Oakland County Circuit Court
Mr. J.C. Watts, Judge, Former Congressman from Oklahoma
Mr. Anthony Weber, Teacher, Traverse City Christian School
Mr. Gleaves Whitney, Director, Hauenstein Center for Presidential Studies, Grand Valley State University
Mr. Jonathan Williams, Director of Tax and Fiscal Policy, American Legislative Exchange Council
Mr. Peter Wielhouwer, Asst. Professor of Political Science, Western Michigan University
Mr. Craig Wieland, President, The Wieland-Davco Corporation
Mr. Kendall Wingrove, Director, Senate Communications
Mr. Joseph Wirtz, Founder & President, The Cultural Commission, NC
Mr. Mitch Wood, Michigan Assistant Attorney General
Mr. William Wortz, Lobbyist, Public Affairs Associates
Mrs. Lori Wortz, Vice-President, Sterling Corporation
Pastor Levon Yuille, Pastor, The Bible Church in Ypsilanti
Justice Robert Young, Michigan Supreme Court
The Honorable Brian Zahra, Michigan Court of Appeals Judge
Mr. Hank Zavislak, Jackson County Prosecuting Attorney
Ms. Stefani Zimmerman, Regional Field Director, Mitt Romney Presidential Campaign
