Nancy De Boer

Nancy R. DeBoer is an American politician from Michigan. A member of the Republican Party, she was elected to the Michigan House of Representatives in the 2022 election from 86th district.

Early life and career DeBoer has a bachelor's degree in secondary education from Calvin University.

Before entering local politics, DeBoer was a high school educator, teaching English at Holland Christian High School.

She was also a local morning radio talk show host at 1260 “The Pledge” for two years and for 17 years served as the executive director of the West Michigan Character Council.

City politics DeBoer was a part of city government for 14 years on the Holland, Michigan city council,

In the 2024 general election, DeBoer defeated Democrat Abby Klomparens 56.3% to 43.7%.

Political positions DeBoer is largely anti-abortion. In both her 2022 and 2024 election victories, she was endorsed by the Michigan Right to Life PAC.

In 2011, as a city council member, she voted against an update to include protections for members of the LGBTQ+ community in Holland's anti-discrimination ordinance. On August 20, 2020, Holland adopted those changes to the city's anti-discrimination ordinance in an 8-1 vote. DeBoer was no longer on the council.