Matt is a lifelong Oakland County resident. He grew up in West Bloomfield and attended Orchard Lake St. Mary’s. Matt has been a small-business owner for more than 27 years. He is the president of A-1 Bail Bonds, Michigan’s largest bail agency and has employed more than 60 people. Matt is also a licensed private detective. He and his family live in Milford and belong to Cornerstone Church in Highland, where Matt drives a church bus for the Ignited teen and youth ministry. Matt is a member of the Oakland County Republican Party, the North Oakland Republican Club, the NRA, Gun Owners of America and the National Association for Gun Rights. He is a past board member of Citizens for Traditional Values and past president of the Michigan Professional Bail Agents Association. In his spare time, Matt enjoys pheasant and small game hunting, brook trout fishing, boating and snowmobiling. He is also a beekeeper and an avid backyard barn engineer.
