Pohutsky was born Laurie Tennant in Livonia, Michigan.She grew up in Redford, Michigan. [1] Between 2006 and 2010 she attended Michigan State University, graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology. [2] Pohutsky then worked as a laboratory technician for several companies in fields involving food safety, toxicology and health care. [3]

State Representative Laurie Pohutsky Livonia | 17th House District Serving 90,737 constituents in NE Livonia, northern Redford, far NW Detroit Contact Laurie lauriepohutsky@house.mi.gov (517) 373-1530 Office: N-696 House Office Building

2 days ago · State Rep. Laurie Pohutsky’s account was cheered by the left-leaning protestors and condemned by right-wing social media accounts. The 36-year-old Democrat said the surgery was a personal decision she had been considering for a few years and was finalized by Trump’s election. She wanted to validate the fears other women might have about ...

3 days ago · Michigan State Representative Brad Paquette, on X: "Rep. Laurie Pohutsky @lpohutsky19 has been on a crusade to enable abortion of unborn babies up until birth since we entered the legislature ...

4 days ago · Michigan state Rep. Laurie Pohutsky (D-Livonia) said Wednesday that she underwent surgery earlier this year to become voluntarily sterile out of fear for the future of reproductive health care access with President Donald Trump back in office. “Just under two weeks ago, I underwent surgery to ensure that I would never have to navigate a […]

2 days ago · FILE - State Rep. Laurie Pohutsky talks with the press before signing the final bill in the Reproductive Health Actat the State Capitol in Lansing, Mich., Dec. 11, 2023.

Nov 5, 2024 · Laurie Pohutsky (Democratic Party) is a member of the Michigan House of Representatives, representing District 17. She assumed office on January 1, 2023. Her current term ends on January 1, 2027. Pohutsky (Democratic Party) ran for re-election to the Michigan House of Representatives to represent District 17.

State Representative Laurie Pohutsky is serving her fourth term representing the 17th House District, which encompasses parts of Northwest Detroit, North Redford Charter Township and Northeast Livonia.

LAURIE POHUTSKY D–17th Representative District Office: Room 251 Capitol Bldg., P.O. Box 30014, Lansing, MI 48909, (517) 373-1530, E-Mail: lauriepohutsky@house.mi.gov Committees: Natural Resources, Environmental, Tourism and Outdoor Recreation (Chair); Government Operations (Vice Chair); Health Policy (Subcommittee: Behavioral Health)

Education: graduated from Michigan State University, 2010 with a degree in microbiology Biographical Sketch: She worked in the fields of food safety, toxicology and health care; volunteered at a crisis hotline and as a caregiver at Angela Hospice.