Kevin Green

Kevin J. Green (born June 18, 1970) is a Michigan politician.

Early life and education Kevin Green was born on June 18, 1970, to parents Joe and Colleen Green. He grew up in Wakefield, Michigan, and earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from Central Michigan University in 1992. In 1994, Green interned for the city manager of Cedar Springs, Michigan.

Career Green worked as a business manager for Toys "R" Us. In 1995, Green became the real estate and community relations manager of the Western Michigan region for Viacom Outdoor. He became the youngest elected official in Wyoming, Michigan history. Initially, Green was charged with drunk driving, a conviction which had the potential to land Green in jail. On November 25, Green pleaded guilty to driving while impaired, a lesser charge which only involves fines, the adding of driver's license points, and a license restriction. Green agreed to step down from two committees for the rest of the year: the Health Policy Committee and the Banking & Financial Services Committee. Green retained his position on the Senior Health, Security and Retirement Committee and as state house whip. Green served the remainder of his term in the state house until January 1, 2011. He was then term limited. On August 5, Green was defeated by MacGregor, who went on to win the general election.

In 2016, Green ran to be the supervisor of Algoma Township. On August 2, in the Republican primary, Green defeated incumbent supervisor, Nancy Clary. In the general election, he was unopposed. Green was re-elected as supervisor unopposed in 2020 and 2024.

Green ran for the state senate seat representing the 28th district again in the 2021 special election. The seat was made vacant when MacGregor left the office after being elected Kent County treasurer. The primary took place on August 3. He faced challengers Tommy Brann and Mark Huizenga. He was ultimately defeated by Huizenga, coming in second place.

Personal life Green married Chele. They had two children, Elliot and Meadow. They had another child, Skylar Anne Green, who died on September 6, 2007. Skylar was stillborn.