American politician from Michigan
Kornelius Wolfram "Neil" Friske Jr. [ 1] [ 2] Charlevoix, Michigan who has represented the 107th district in the Michigan House of Representatives since the 2022 election .[ 3]
Friske is pro-life and is a member of the National Rifle Association of America .[ 4]
In the August primary preceding the 2024 election , Friske was defeated in his bid for re-election by Parker Fairbairn.[ 5] [ 6]
Sex charges
On June 20, 2024, Friske was arrested in Lansing, with police requesting sexual assault, assault, and a weapons offense as charges.[ 7] [ 8]
January 6th
In 2022, Progress Michigan reported that images captured during the January 6, 2021 insurrection at the Capitol in Washington, D.C. appear to show Friske attending the event.[ 9]
References
^ https://reports.adviserinfo.sec.gov/reports/individual/individual_5977940.pdf
^ Lobo, Arpan. "Who is Neil Friske? 4 things about Michigan lawmaker arrested in Lansing" . Detroit Free Press . Archived from the original on June 21, 2024. Retrieved 2024-08-09 . ^ "Neil Friske" . Ballotpedia . Retrieved 2024-02-10 .^ "About Neil Friske | Michigan House Republicans" . gophouse.org . Retrieved 2024-08-08 .^ Gibbons, Lauren (August 7, 2024). "Michigan primary results: State Rep. Neil Friske loses reelection bid" . Bridge Michigan. Retrieved August 7, 2024 . ^ "Michigan lawmaker who was arrested in June loses reelection bid in Republican primary" . AP News . 2024-08-07. Archived from the original on August 7, 2024. Retrieved 2024-08-07 .^ Lobo, Arpan. "Michigan Rep. Neil Friske arrested in Lansing" . Detroit Free Press . Archived from the original on June 20, 2024. Retrieved 2024-06-20 . ^ Bellware, Kim (June 21, 2024). "Michigan lawmaker faces sex assault investigation after 3 a.m. arrest" . The Washington Post the original on June 21, 2024. ^ https://progressmichigan.org/2022/11/progress-michigan-demands-answers-from-incoming-lawmaker-regarding-january-6th-insurrection/
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