Doug Wozniak

Douglas Chester Wozniak (born January 17, 1947)^[1][2] is a Republican American politician. He became a member of the Michigan Senate from the 8th district, after winning a 2021 special election.^[3] He served in the position until January 1, 2023.^[4] He was previously a member of the Michigan House of Representatives and has represented the 36th district between 2019 and 2021.

Doug Wozniak
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the 59th district
Incumbent
Assumed office January 1, 2023
Preceded by	Steve Carra
Member of the Michigan Senate from the 8th district
In office November 10, 2021 – January 1, 2023
Preceded by	Peter Lucido
Succeeded by	Mallory McMorrow
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the 36th district
In office January 1, 2019 – November 10, 2021
Preceded by	Peter Lucido
Succeeded by	Terence Mekoski
Personal details
Born	(1947-01-17) January 17, 1947 (age 78) Hamtramck, Michigan
Political party	Republican
Spouse	Pamela
Residence	Shelby Charter Township, Michigan
Alma mater	University of Michigan Michigan State University
Website	Macomb County Real Estate Attorney

In 2022, Wozniak chose to return to the House rather than run for another term in the Senate to avoid facing fellow incumbent Senator Ruth Johnson in a primary, after the two were drawn into the same district in the redistricting process. He successfully won election to the new 59th district.^[5] He was reelected in 2024.^[6]