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Frank Accavitti Jr.

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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Caucuses/Former Committees

Former Trustee, South East Macomb Sanitary District

Former Trustee, South Macomb Disposal Authority

Education

  • Attended, Business, Wayne State University, 1977-1979
  • Attended, Business, Western Michigan University, 1975-1977

Professional Experience

  • Attended, Business, Wayne State University, 1977-1979
  • Attended, Business, Western Michigan University, 1975-1977
  • Chief Executive Officer, Accavitti Consulting Group, Limited Liability Corporation, 2009-present
  • Chief Executive Officer, Automatic Appliance & Electronics, 1979-2003

Political Experience

  • Attended, Business, Wayne State University, 1977-1979
  • Attended, Business, Western Michigan University, 1975-1977
  • Chief Executive Officer, Accavitti Consulting Group, Limited Liability Corporation, 2009-present
  • Chief Executive Officer, Automatic Appliance & Electronics, 1979-2003
  • Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Michigan, District 10, 2016, 2018
  • County Commissioner, Macomb County, Michigan, 2009-2011
  • Candidate, Michigan State Senate, District 9, 2010
  • Representative, Michigan State House of Representatives, 2003-2009
  • Mayor, City of Eastpointe, Michigan, 1999-2002
  • Member, Eastpointe City Council, 1995-1999

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Trustee, South East Macomb Sanitary District

Former Trustee, South Macomb Disposal Authority

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • Attended, Business, Wayne State University, 1977-1979
  • Attended, Business, Western Michigan University, 1975-1977
  • Chief Executive Officer, Accavitti Consulting Group, Limited Liability Corporation, 2009-present
  • Chief Executive Officer, Automatic Appliance & Electronics, 1979-2003
  • Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Michigan, District 10, 2016, 2018
  • County Commissioner, Macomb County, Michigan, 2009-2011
  • Candidate, Michigan State Senate, District 9, 2010
  • Representative, Michigan State House of Representatives, 2003-2009
  • Mayor, City of Eastpointe, Michigan, 1999-2002
  • Member, Eastpointe City Council, 1995-1999
  • President, Care House of Macomb County, 2012-present
  • Former Member/Former President, Eastpointe Community Chest
  • Former Trustee, Eastpointe Employees' Pension Fund
  • Member, Eastpointe Historical Society, present
  • Member/Former President, Eastpointe Kiwanis Club
  • Member, Eastpointe Lions Club, present
  • Former Trustee, Eastpointe Memorial Library Board
  • Member, Eastpointe Planning Commission
  • Member, Friends of the Roseville Library, present
  • Member, Roseville Optimist Club
  • Member, Selfridge Air National Guard Base Community Council, present
  • Board Member, The Lake House - (cancer support organization), 2015-2016
  • Director, Eastpointe Library Board, 1995-2000

Other Info

Current Car:

2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee

  • 2015 Chrysler 300
  • Date of Wedding Anniversary:

    December 31st

    • Frank Accavitti Sr

    • Retailer

    Favorite Actor/Actress:

    Alec Baldwin

    Favorite Book:

    Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates: The Forgotten War That Changed American History

    Favorite Food:

    New York Strip Steak, Twice Baked Potato, Cream Spinich

    Favorite President and Why:

    John F Kennedy- Leadership above and beyond

    Favorite Quote:

    And so, my fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you -- ask what you can do for your country. JFK

    • Mary Jane Accavitti

    • 6

    Personal Hero and Why:

    My Father - Raise me to care about people and understand to never judge someone until you have walked in thier shoes

    • Bernese Mountain Dog - Theodore

    Reason for Seeking Public Office:

    Serve People

    Spouse's Occupation:

    Software Sales

    Policy Positions

    2021

    Abortion

    1. Do you generally support pro-choice or pro-life legislation?
    - Pro-choice

    Budget

    1. In order to balance the budget, do you support an income tax increase on any tax bracket?
    - Yes

    2. In order to balance the budget, do you support reducing defense spending?
    - No

    Campaign Finance

    1. Do you support the regulation of indirect campaign contributions from corporations and unions?
    - Yes

    Economy

    1. Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth?
    - Yes

    2. Do you support lowering corporate taxes as a means of promoting economic growth?
    - Unknown Position

    Education

    1. Do you support requiring states to adopt federal education standards?
    - Yes

    Energy & Environment

    1. Do you support government funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, thermal)?
    - Yes

    2. Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions?
    - Yes

    Guns

    1. Do you generally support gun-control legislation?
    - Yes

    Health Care

    1. Do you support repealing the 2010 Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare")?
    - No

    Immigration

    1. Do you support the construction of a wall along the Mexican border?
    - Unknown Position

    2. Do you support requiring immigrants who are unlawfully present to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship?
    - No

    Marijuana

    Do you support the legalization of marijuana for recreational purposes?
    - Unknown Position

    National Security

    1. Should the United States use military force in order to prevent governments hostile to the U.S. from possessing a nuclear weapon?
    - Yes

    2. Do you support increased American intervention in Middle Eastern conflicts beyond air support?
    - Yes

    Michigan Congressional Election 2016 Political Courage Test

    Abortion

    1. Do you generally support pro-choice or pro-life legislation?
    - Pro-choice

    Budget

    1. In order to balance the budget, do you support reducing defense spending?
    - No

    2. In order to balance the budget, do you support an income tax increase on any tax bracket?
    - Yes

    Campaign Finance

    1. Do you support the regulation of indirect campaign contributions from corporations and unions?
    - Yes

    Crime

    1. Do you support capital punishment for certain crimes?
    - No

    2. Do you support alternatives to incarceration for certain non-violent offenders such as mandatory counseling or substance abuse treatment?
    - Yes

    3. Do you support mandatory minimum sentences for non-violent drug offenders?
    - No

    Economy

    1. Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth?
    - Yes

    2. Do you support lowering taxes as a means of promoting economic growth?
    - Yes

    3. Do you support providing tax incentives to businesses for the purpose of job creation?
    - Yes

    Education

    1. Do you generally support requiring states to adopt federal education standards?
    - Yes

    Energy

    1. Do you support building the Keystone XL pipeline?
    - No

    2. Do you support government funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, thermal)?
    - Yes

    3. Do you support increased regulations on the hydraulic fracturing ("fracking") industry?
    - Yes

    Environment

    1. Do you believe that human activity is contributing to climate change?
    - Yes

    2. Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions?
    - Yes

    Guns

    1. Do you generally support gun-control legislation?
    - Yes

    Health Care

    1. Do you support repealing the 2010 Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare")?
    - No

    Immigration

    1. Do you support requiring immigrants who are unlawfully present to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship?
    - No

    Marriage

    Do you support same-sex marriage?
    - Yes

    National Security

    1. Do you support increased American intervention in Iraq and Syria beyond air support?
    - Yes

    2. Should the U.S use military force in order to prevent governments hostile to the United States from possessing a nuclear weapon?
    - Yes

    Social Security

    Do you support allowing individuals to divert a portion of their Social Security taxes into personal retirement accounts?
    - No

    Spending and Taxes

    SpendingIndicate what federal spending levels (#1-6) you support for the following general categories. Select one number per category; you can use a number more than once.TaxesIndicate what federal tax levels (#1-6) you support for the following general categories. Select one number per category; you can use a number more than once.

    1. Agriculture
    - Slightly Increase

    2. Arts
    - Maintain Status

    3. Defense
    - Maintain Status

    4. Education
    - Greatly Increase

    5. Environment
    - Maintain Status

    6. Homeland Security
    - Slightly Increase

    7. International aid
    - Slightly Decrease

    8. Medical Research
    - Slightly Increase

    9. Scientific Research
    - Maintain Status

    10. Space exploration
    - Maintain Status

    11. United Nations
    - Maintain Status

    12. Welfare
    - Maintain Status

    13. Other or expanded categories
    - No Answer

    14. Capital gains taxes
    - Maintain Status

    15. Corporate taxes
    - Slightly Decrease

    16. Small business taxes
    - Slightly Decrease

    17. Excise taxes (alcohol)
    - Maintain Status

    18. Excise taxes (cigarettes)
    - Maintain Status

    19. Excise taxes (transportation fuel)
    - Maintain Status

    20. Income taxes (low-income families)
    - Maintain Status

    21. Income taxes (middle-income families)
    - Slightly Decrease

    22. Income taxes (high-income families)
    - Slightly Increase

    23. Inheritance taxes
    - Maintain Status

    24. Payroll taxes
    - Maintain Status