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Bill Bullard Jr.
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| Oakland County Clerk/Register of Deeds | |
| In office January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2012 |
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| Preceded by | Ruth Johnson |
| Succeeded by | Lisa Brown |
| Member of the Oakland County Board of Commissioners from the 2nd District |
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| In office January 1, 2003 – January 1, 2011 |
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| Succeeded by | Robert Hoffman |
| Member of the Michigan Senate from the 15th district |
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| In office June 6, 1996 – December 31, 2002 |
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| Preceded by | Dave Honigman |
| Succeeded by | Nancy Cassis |
| Member of the Michigan House of Representatives | |
| In office January 1, 1983 – June 6, 1996 |
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| Preceded by | Claude Trim |
| Succeeded by | Nancy Cassis |
| Constituency | 60th district (1983–1992) 38th district (1993–1996) |
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| Born | July 12, 1943 Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
| Died | December 18, 2020 (aged 77) Commerce Township, Michigan, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence | Highland Township |
| Alma mater | Detroit College of Law (J.D.) University of Michigan (B.A.) |
Bill Bullard Jr. (born July 12, 1943 – died December 18, 2020) was an American politician. He was a member of the Republican Party. He served in both the state House and state Senate in Michigan, and also held important local jobs in Oakland County.
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About Bill Bullard Jr.
Bill Bullard Jr. went to the University of Michigan and earned his first degree. Later, he studied law at the Detroit College of Law.
Early Political Career
From 1978 to 1982, Bill Bullard Jr. held an elected position in Highland Township. In 1982, he was elected to the Michigan state House. This is one part of Michigan's law-making body.
Serving in the State Senate
In 1994, Bullard was elected to the Michigan state Senate. This is the other part of Michigan's law-making body. He won this seat in a special election held in June.
Local Government Roles
After his time in the state Legislature, Bullard continued his public service. He was elected to the Oakland County Board of Commissioners. He served four terms on this board. For six of those years, he was the chairman.
County Clerk and Register of Deeds
Later, Bill Bullard Jr. was chosen to become the county clerk and register of deeds. He took over this job from Ruth Johnson. She had been elected as Michigan's Secretary of State. Bullard served in this role until 2012. He ran for re-election but was not successful. Lisa Brown won the election instead.
Later Life
Bill Bullard Jr. passed away on December 18, 2020, at the age of 77. He died after an illness at Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital.
