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Gilda Jacobs

Gilda Z. Jacobs (born April 1, 1949) was a Democratic member of the Michigan Senate, representing the 14th District from 2003 through 2010. The mostly suburban district is in southeastern Oakland County, and includes the cities of Farmington Hills, Huntington Woods, Southfield, and Oak Park. Jacobs was a member of the Michigan House of Representatives from 1999 to 2002. She currently serves as president and CEO of the Michigan League for Public Policy. In 2019 she was inducted into the Michigan Women's Hall of Fame.

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Born

1949-04-01

Education

University_of_Michigan

Political Ideology

Democratic_Party_(United_States)

Religion

Jewish

Spouse(s)

John Jacobs

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Income TaxCrain's Detroit Business15d

Michigan League for Public Policy's Gilda Jacobs to retire

Gilda Jacobs, the longtime head of the Michigan League for Public Policy, will retire at the year's end. Establishing and protecting the Healthy Michigan Plan, the state's Medicaid expansion effort under the Affordable Care Act;. Successfully defending the Michigan Earned Income Tax Credit;. Developing a number of positive election reforms...

Oakland County, MIThe Oakland Press17d

Gilda Jacobs, president and CEO of Michigan League for Public Policy, retiring later this year

Gilda Jacobs, a Huntington Woods resident and former Oakland County commissioner, is retiring after more than 40 years of public service. Jacobs, who has served as president and CEO of The Michigan League for Public Policy since 2011, announced Friday that she will retire by the end of this year and that she's proud of having done work that has aligned with her values and beliefs.