James DeSana

James DeSana is an American politician serving as a member of the Michigan [House of Representatives], representing the Michigan's 29th [House of Representatives district|29th district]. He is a member of the Republican [Party (United States)|Republican Party].

Biography

DeSana graduated with a bachelor's degree in business administration from the University of Detroit Mercy in 1987, which after earning his degree, he worked in the fastener manufacturing industry for over 36 years. He is also an NCAA baseball umpire.
He is the son of James DeSana [Sr.], Downriver's senate representative from 1976 to 1986.

Political career

DeSana ran to represent the Michigan's 29th House of [Representatives district|29th district] of the Michigan House of Representatives in the 2022 [Michigan House of Representatives election], winning with 18,042 votes and 51.5% of the vote. He was reelected 2024 [Michigan House of Representatives election|in 2024].