She owns Byrum Hardware in Charlotte, Michigan, and lives in Onondaga with her husband Brad Delaney and their two children.
Byrum grew up in Onondaga, Michigan, a small rural town in southwestern Ingham County.
[7] Byrum is responsible for introducing the bill that later became Public Act 218 of 2008[8] which allows small distilleries to market and sell their distilled grain-based spirits onsite.
Byrum worked closely with Kris Berglund, a Distinguished Professor of forestry and chemical engineering at Michigan State University.
[9] On June 14, 2012, during a contentious debate over a controversial anti-abortion bill, Byrum and her colleague, Representative Lisa Brown, found themselves banned from speaking on the House floor for saying "vasectomy" and "vagina," respectively.
Following the incident on the House floor, playwright Eve Ensler staged a special reading of her play, The Vagina Monologues, on the steps of the state Capitol Building.
The County Clerk is elected for a four-year term and is responsible for keeping records of births, deaths, assumed names, co-partnerships, and issuing and filing marriage licenses.
The Clerk is also responsible for the Administration of the Michigan Campaign Finance Reporting Act for those candidates that file for office at the local level.
"[2] Following the 2016 Presidential Election, Green Party candidate Jill Stein requested a recount of the votes cast in Michigan.