Michael Wazowski
| Michael 'Miguel' Wazowski | |
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| United States Representative from Dixie's 2nd District | |
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In office December 8, 2020 – January 13, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Jess Reed |
| Succeeded by | Ethan Matthias |
| Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development | |
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Assumed office January 12, 2021 | |
| President | Sandoval |
| Preceded by | NotAName |
| Speaker of the Dixie General Assembly | |
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Assumed office November 10, 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Christian Bo |
| Member of the Dixie General Assembly | |
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Assumed office August 5, 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Kevin |
| Constituency | 2nd District (14th Assembly – present) |
| Dixie Attorney General | |
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In office November 11, 2020 – December 8, 2020 | |
| Preceded by | JMP |
| Succeeded by | Malcolm |
| Dixie Secretary of Health and Human Services | |
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In office August 5, 2020 – September 27, 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Trash |
| Succeeded by | Jess Reed |
| Personal Details | |
| Born |
Michael Wazowski January 11th, 1983 Austin, Texas |
| Political party | Independent |
| Spouse(s) |
Maria Wazowski (m. 2003 - died 2007) |
| Education |
Univerity of Texas at Austin (BS) Harvard University, JD |
Michael 'Miguel' Wazowski is an African-American politician and attorney who currently serves as Speaker of the Dixie General Assembly, representing Dixie's 2nd district and serves as the United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. Currently a registered independent, Wazowski has previously held positions in the United States House of Representatives and the Dixie State Cabinet. Most recently, Wazowski was a candidate for the special election to become a Senator from the state of Dixie.
Wazowski is notable for being the first African-American Speaker of the State of Dixie.
Early Life, Education, Career (1983-2019)
Michael Wazowski was born on January 11th, 1983 in Austin, (in the then state) Texas at St. David’s South Austin Medical Center to Robert and Christina Wazowski (née Johnson). Wazowski would grow up in the typically nuclear home as an only child, facing adversity as a poor student in school.
Overcoming the challenges of his childhood, he would graduate from Travis High School while earning the famous scholarship, Presidential Scholars. With a full ride to the college of his dreams, the University of Texas at Austin, Wazowski would excel making the dean's list for 3/4 years he attended and graduating with distinction.
After graduation he would continue his education at Harvard University before becoming a lawyer at the non-profit Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services (Commonly known as RAICES) in Austin, Texas. Dedicated to solving issues of immigration in Texas, Wazowski would argue many cases but stopping short of reaching the Supreme Court. After the success in his position at RAICES, Wazowski was offered multiple positions both in the non-profit and for-profit industries. Deciding to take a position as a partner with a large private firm in New Orleans, LA, he would relocate from his hometown of Austin to New Orleans where he currently still resides.
Entry into Politics
Being involved in non-profits, Wazowski became interested in a career in public service, with many ideas on how he can better work for the people, he began exploring options into the political sphere. With being well known in the state of Dixie, Wazowski made the decision to join the Libertarian party and run for office for the Dixie State Assembly.
Taking on incumbent Kevin, a member of the Social Democratic Party, Wazowski would win the election
Taking over during the height of COVID-19, Wazowski would join the Governor's Coronavirus Task Force and assist in bringing assistance and support to combat the virus that was plaguing the state. His time in the cabinet would be a relatively short ride as Wazowski