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{{short description|American politician from Michigan|bot=PearBOT 5}}
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{{Infobox officeholder
|name = Sue Allor
| name = Sue Allor
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|state_house = Michigan
| state_house = Michigan
|district = 106
| district = [[Michigan's 106th House of Representatives district|106]]
|term_start = January 1, 2017
| term_start = January 1, 2017
|term_end =
| term_end = January 1, 2023
|predecessor = [[Peter Pettalia]]
| predecessor = [[Peter Pettalia]]
|successor =
| successor = [[Cam Cavitt]]
|birth_name =
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|birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1954|12|31}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1954|12|31}}
|birth_place = [[Detroit]], [[Michigan]]
| birth_place = [[Detroit]], [[Michigan]]
|party = [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]
| party = [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]
|occupation = Politician
| occupation = Politician
|spouse = Pat
| spouse = Pat
|children = 3
| children = 3
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'''Sue Allor''' (born December 31, 1954) is an American politician from Michigan. Allor is a member of [[Michigan House of Representatives]] from District 106.
'''Sue Allor''' (born December 31, 1954) is an American politician from Michigan. A [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]], Allor was a member of the [[Michigan House of Representatives]] from 2017 to 2023, elected from [[Michigan's 106th House of Representatives district|District 106]].


== Education ==
== Education ==
Allor earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing from [[University of Detroit Mercy]] in [[Detroit]], Michigan. All or earned an MBA from Lawrence Techologolical College.<ref name="votesmart_allor"/>
Allor holds a [[Bachelor of Science in Nursing]] degree from [[University of Detroit Mercy]] and an MBA from [[Lawrence Technological University|Lawrence Technological College]].<ref name="votesmart_allor"/>


== Career ==
== Career ==
Allor spent six years on the [[Cheboygan County, Michigan|Cheboygan County]] Commission before being elected to the state House.<ref>Kortny Hahn, [https://www.sturgisjournal.com/news/20161215/elected-officials-honored-for-their-service-to-county Elected officials honored for their service to county], ''Sturgis Journal'' (December 15, 2016).</ref><ref>Kortny Hahn, [https://www.cheboygannews.com/news/20170413/rep-allor-updates-county-board-of-commissioners Rep. Allor updates county board of commissioners], ''Cheboygan Daily News'' (April 13, 2017).</ref>
Allor was a nurse in maternity, surgical, and cardiac step down hospital units. Allor is a co-owner of a collision repair business.<ref name="mlcmi_allor"/>


In 2016, Allor was elected as a Republican to the [[Michigan House of Representatives]] from District 106.<ref name="votesmart_allor">{{cite web |url=https://votesmart.org/candidate/biography/132259/sue-allor |title=Representative Sue Allor's Biography |access-date=October 14, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thealpenanews.com/news/local-news/2018/11/stamas-allor-reelected/ |title=Stamas, Allor reelected |publisher=The Alpena News |date=2018-11-07 |access-date=2019-04-15}}</ref>
Allor served 3 terms as the Cheboygan County Commissioner in Michigan.<ref name="mlcmi_allor"/>


Allor is the chairperson of Subcommittee on Natural Resources and Environmental Quality.<ref name="votesmart_allor"/> In 2018, Allor was an initial cosponsor of Republican legislation, introduced by [[Triston Cole]], that would limit the ability of Michigan environmental regulators to adopt environmental-protection rules that are stricter than federal standards. The legislation was opposed by environmental groups and Democrats. Allor later withdrew her support, citing the bill's effect of preventing regulators from regulating [[Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances|PFAS]] [[groundwater contamination]].<ref name=Lawler>Emily Lawler, [https://www.mlive.com/news/2018/12/bill-limiting-michigans-environmental-rulemaking-power-heads-to-snyder.html Bill limiting Michigan's environmental rulemaking power heads to Snyder], MLive (December 11, 2018).</ref> The bill passed the state House on a 57&ndash;51 vote; Allor was one of six Republicans who joined all Democrats in voting no.<ref name=Lawler/>
On November 8, 2016, Allor won the election and became a Republican member of [[Michigan House of Representatives]] from District 106.

<ref name="votesmart_allor">{{cite web |URL=https://votesmart.org/candidate/biography/132259/sue-allor |title=Representative Sue Allor's Biography |accessdate=October 14, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://gophouse.org/representatives/northernmi/allor/ |title=Sue Allor, District 106 |publisher=Gophouse.org |accessdate=October 14, 2019}}</ref><ref name="mlcmi_allor">{{cite web |URL=https://mlcmi.com/mlc-capitol-spotlight-an-interview-with-representative-sue-allor/ |title=MLC Capitol Spotlight: An Interview with Representative Sue Allor |publisher=mlcmi.com |first=Liz |last=Gullett |date=February 2, 2017 |accessdate=October 14, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thealpenanews.com/news/local-news/2018/11/stamas-allor-reelected/ |title=Stamas, Allor reelected |publisher=The Alpena News |date=2018-11-07 |accessdate=2019-04-15}}</ref>
On November 6, 2018, Allor was re-elected. She received 61.01% of the vote, defeating Democratic nominee Lora Greene, who received 38.99%.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://mielections.us/election/results/2018GEN_CENR.html |title=2018 Michigan Election Results |date=November 6, 2018 |access-date=October 14, 2019}}</ref>
Allor is the chairperson of Subcommittee on Natural Resources and Environmental Quality.<ref name="votesmart_allor"/>

On November 6, 2018, as an incumbent, Allor won the election and continued serving as a member of [[Michigan House of Representatives]] for District 106. Allor defeated Lora Greene.<ref>{{cite web |URL=https://mielections.us/election/results/2018GEN_CENR.html |title=2018 Michigan Election Results |date=November 6, 2018 |accessdate=October 14, 2019}}</ref>
In 2021, amid the [[COVID-19 pandemic in Michigan]], Allor also sponsored a bill to ban any governmental body, including public schools and colleges, from tracking COVID-19 vaccination statuses and requiring proof of vaccination. Allor criticized universities that required students to be vaccinated to live on campus. The bill passed the Republican-controlled state House on a 62&ndash;47 vote; it was opposed by Governor [[Gretchen Whitmer]].<ref>Anna Liz Nichols, [https://apnews.com/article/michigan-coronavirus-pandemic-health-government-and-politics-3c79df5d4ada6e2fadde918af46dd296 Michigan state House passes vaccine passport ban], Associated Press (June 2, 2021).</ref> Allor also sponsored legislation to prohibit employers from requiring employees to be [[COVID-19 vaccine|vaccined against COVID-19]], [[influenza vaccine|influenza]], [[tetanus vaccine|tetanus]], [[diphtheria vaccine|diphtheria]] or [[pertussis vaccine|pertussis]]. The same bill would ban employers from requiring unvaccinated workers to wear a face mask and from informing others that the employee was unvaccinated. At a House hearing on the bill, supporters of the bill espoused [[anti-vaccine movement|falsehoods and anti-vaccine misinformation]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Stebbins|first=Laina G.|date=2021-08-19|title=Conspiracy-filled House hearing held on vaccine mandate ban|url=https://michiganadvance.com/2021/08/19/conspiracy-filled-house-hearing-held-on-vaccine-mandate-ban/|access-date=2021-08-19|website=Michigan Advance|language=en-US}}</ref>

Allor stood down at the [[2022 Michigan House of Representatives election]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Cam Cavitt wins GOP primary for 106th state House |url=https://www.thealpenanews.com/news/local-news/2022/08/cam-cavitt-wins-gop-primary-for-106th-state-house/ |access-date=2024-02-10 |website=thealpenanews.com |language=en-US}}</ref>


== Personal life ==
== Personal life ==
Allor's husband is Pat. They have three children. Allor and her family live in Wolverine, Michigan.<ref name="votesmart_allor"/>
Allor's husband is Pat. They have three children. Allor and her family live in [[Wolverine, Michigan]].<ref name="votesmart_allor"/>


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[2016 Michigan House of Representatives election]]
* [[2016 Michigan House of Representatives election]]
* [[2018 Michigan House of Representatives election]]
* [[2020 Michigan House of Representatives election]]

==References==
==References==
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* [https://ballotpedia.org/Sue_Allor Sue Allor at ballotpedia.org]
* [https://ballotpedia.org/Sue_Allor Sue Allor at ballotpedia.org]
* [https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/politics/2016/10/17/state-house-democratic-candidate-steals-signs/92316930/ State House candidate caught stealing campaign signs] - Robert Kennedy was caught stealing campaign signs in 2016.
* [https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/politics/2016/10/17/state-house-democratic-candidate-steals-signs/92316930/ State House candidate caught stealing campaign signs] - Robert Kennedy was caught stealing campaign signs in 2016.

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Latest revision as of 23:08, 4 December 2024

Sue Allor
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives
from the 106 district
In office
January 1, 2017 – January 1, 2023
Preceded byPeter Pettalia
Succeeded byCam Cavitt
Personal details
Born (1954-12-31) December 31, 1954 (age 69)
Detroit, Michigan
Political partyRepublican
SpousePat
Children3
OccupationPolitician

Sue Allor (born December 31, 1954) is an American politician from Michigan. A Republican, Allor was a member of the Michigan House of Representatives from 2017 to 2023, elected from District 106.

Education

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Allor holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from University of Detroit Mercy and an MBA from Lawrence Technological College.[1]

Career

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Allor spent six years on the Cheboygan County Commission before being elected to the state House.[2][3]

In 2016, Allor was elected as a Republican to the Michigan House of Representatives from District 106.[1][4]

Allor is the chairperson of Subcommittee on Natural Resources and Environmental Quality.[1] In 2018, Allor was an initial cosponsor of Republican legislation, introduced by Triston Cole, that would limit the ability of Michigan environmental regulators to adopt environmental-protection rules that are stricter than federal standards. The legislation was opposed by environmental groups and Democrats. Allor later withdrew her support, citing the bill's effect of preventing regulators from regulating PFAS groundwater contamination.[5] The bill passed the state House on a 57–51 vote; Allor was one of six Republicans who joined all Democrats in voting no.[5]

On November 6, 2018, Allor was re-elected. She received 61.01% of the vote, defeating Democratic nominee Lora Greene, who received 38.99%.[6]

In 2021, amid the COVID-19 pandemic in Michigan, Allor also sponsored a bill to ban any governmental body, including public schools and colleges, from tracking COVID-19 vaccination statuses and requiring proof of vaccination. Allor criticized universities that required students to be vaccinated to live on campus. The bill passed the Republican-controlled state House on a 62–47 vote; it was opposed by Governor Gretchen Whitmer.[7] Allor also sponsored legislation to prohibit employers from requiring employees to be vaccined against COVID-19, influenza, tetanus, diphtheria or pertussis. The same bill would ban employers from requiring unvaccinated workers to wear a face mask and from informing others that the employee was unvaccinated. At a House hearing on the bill, supporters of the bill espoused falsehoods and anti-vaccine misinformation.[8]

Allor stood down at the 2022 Michigan House of Representatives election.[9]

Personal life

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Allor's husband is Pat. They have three children. Allor and her family live in Wolverine, Michigan.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Representative Sue Allor's Biography". Retrieved October 14, 2019.
  2. ^ Kortny Hahn, Elected officials honored for their service to county, Sturgis Journal (December 15, 2016).
  3. ^ Kortny Hahn, Rep. Allor updates county board of commissioners, Cheboygan Daily News (April 13, 2017).
  4. ^ "Stamas, Allor reelected". The Alpena News. 2018-11-07. Retrieved 2019-04-15.
  5. ^ a b Emily Lawler, Bill limiting Michigan's environmental rulemaking power heads to Snyder, MLive (December 11, 2018).
  6. ^ "2018 Michigan Election Results". November 6, 2018. Retrieved October 14, 2019.
  7. ^ Anna Liz Nichols, Michigan state House passes vaccine passport ban, Associated Press (June 2, 2021).
  8. ^ Stebbins, Laina G. (2021-08-19). "Conspiracy-filled House hearing held on vaccine mandate ban". Michigan Advance. Retrieved 2021-08-19.
  9. ^ "Cam Cavitt wins GOP primary for 106th state House". thealpenanews.com. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
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