Lynn Afendoulis is of Greek ancestry: her grandparents are ethnic Greek immigrants from Greece and Turkey.
11 Facts About Lynn Afendoulis
Lynn Afendoulis attended Miami University before earning a Bachelor of Arts in journalism from Michigan State University.
In 1981, Lynn Afendoulis started her career as a reporter for The Grand Rapids Press until 1987.
In 1987, Lynn Afendoulis became a reporter for The Tampa Tribune until 1989.
In 1995, Lynn Afendoulis was a consultant for The Greystone Group.
Since 2003, Lynn Afendoulis was a Director of Corporate Communications and Community Relations for Universal Forest Products.
Incumbent Chris Lynn Afendoulis, who is her cousin, had run for the Michigan Senate.
On November 6,2018, Lynn Afendoulis won the election against Bill Saxton and became a member of the Michigan House of Representatives for District 73.
On December 18,2018, Lynn Afendoulis was officially sworn in by House Clerk Gary Randall.
In June 2019, Lynn Afendoulis introduced a bill that would allow only the Michigan and United States flag to be flown on state office buildings, claiming that it was inappropriate to promote social policy.
Lynn Afendoulis ran for the United States House of Representatives in in the 2020 elections.