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Jack Bergman

Jack Bergman

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Congressional Representative · MI-1

188 Bills
467 Votes
0 Answered

Biography

Jack Bergman is a Republican representing Michigan's 1st Congressional District in the United States House of Representatives, which includes the entire Upper Peninsula and northern Lower Peninsula of Michigan. A retired Lieutenant General in the United States Marine Corps, he rose through the ranks guided by Midwestern values of hard work and excellence instilled by his parents. Bergman also enjoyed a 22-year career as a commercial airline pilot for Northwest Airlines and successfully owned and operated his own small business. He took the Oath of Office on January 3, 2025, and serves on the Committee on Armed Services, Committee on the Budget, and Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Education and Political Experience

Bergman's extensive military service as a three-star general in the Marine Corps forms the core of his professional background, complemented by his aviation and entrepreneurial experience. First elected to represent Michigan's 1st District, he continues to serve constituents from his office in Washington, D.C., focusing on district resources and services. Notable positions include his committee assignments leveraging his military expertise, with a lifetime Heritage Action scorecard of 73%.

Committees

8 assignments
Budget Committee Oversight Task Force chair
Armed Services member
Armed Services Committee Readiness chair
Armed Services Committee Seapower and Projection Forces member
Budget member
Veterans' Affairs member
Veterans' Affairs Committee Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs member
Veterans' Affairs Committee Health member

At a glance

Office
Congressional Representative
District
MI-1
Born
February 2, 1947 (79 years old)
Mailing
566 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515