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Angelo DeGiuli

Council Member (Allen Park, MI)

At-Large

Tina Gaworecki

Council Member (Allen Park, MI)

At-Large

Kevin Rourke

Council Member (Allen Park, MI)

At-Large

Harry Sisko

Council Member (Allen Park, MI)

At-Large

Larry Templin

Council Member (Allen Park, MI)

At-Large

Anne Bannister

Council Member (Ann Arbor, MI)

Ward 1

Jeff Hayner

Council Member (Ann Arbor, MI)

Ward 1

Kathy Griswold

Council Member (Ann Arbor, MI)

Ward 2

Jane Lumm

Council Member (Ann Arbor, MI)
Independence
Ward 2

Zachary Ackerman

Council Member (Ann Arbor, MI)

Ward 3

Julie Grand

Council Member (Ann Arbor, MI)
Democratic
Ward 3

Jack Eaton

Council Member (Ann Arbor, MI)
Democratic
Ward 4

Elizabeth Nelson

Council Member (Ann Arbor, MI)

Ward 4

Ali Ramlawi

Council Member (Ann Arbor, MI)

Ward 5

Chip Smith

Council Member (Ann Arbor, MI)

Ward 5

Deb Owens

Commissioner (Battle Creek, MI)

Ward 1

Lynn Ward Gray

Commissioner (Battle Creek, MI)

Ward 2

Kate Flores

Commissioner (Battle Creek, MI)

Ward 3

Mike Sherzer

Commissioner (Battle Creek, MI)

Ward 4

Dave Walters

Commissioner (Battle Creek, MI)

Ward 5

Susan Baldwin

Commissioner (Battle Creek, MI)

At-Large

Mark Behnke

Commissioner (Battle Creek, MI)
Republican
At-Large

Kaytee Faris

Commissioner (Battle Creek, MI)

At-Large

Andy Helmboldt

Commissioner (Battle Creek, MI)

At-Large

Lynn Stamiris

Commissioner (Bay City, MI)

Ward 1

David Terrasi

Commissioner (Bay City, MI)

Ward 2

Andrew Niedzinski

Commissioner (Bay City, MI)

Ward 3

Brentt Brunner

Commissioner (Bay City, MI)

Ward 4

Jim Irving

Commissioner (Bay City, MI)

Ward 5

John Davidson

Commissioner (Bay City, MI)

Ward 6

Kerice Basmadjian

Commissioner (Bay City, MI)

Ward 7

Ed Clements

Commissioner (Bay City, MI)

Ward 8

Larry Elliott

Commissioner (Bay City, MI)

Ward 9

Neal Barnett

Trustee (Bloomfield Township, MI)

At-Large

David Buckley

Trustee (Bloomfield Township, MI)

At-Large

Brian Kepes

Trustee (Bloomfield Township, MI)

At-Large

Corinne Khederian

Trustee (Bloomfield Township, MI)

At-Large

Ellen Ellenburg

Council Member (Burton, MI)

At-Large

Duane Haskins

Council Member (Burton, MI)

At-Large

Steven Hatfield

Council Member (Burton, MI)

At-Large

Steve Heffner

Council Member (Burton, MI)

At-Large

Thomas Martinbianco

Council Member (Burton, MI)

At-Large

Dennis O'Keefe

Council Member (Burton, MI)

At-Large

Vaughn Smith

Council Member (Burton, MI)

At-Large

Philip LaJoy

Supervisor (Canton Township, MI)
Republican
At-Large

John Anthony

Trustee (Canton Township, MI)

At-Large

Steven Sneideman

Trustee (Canton Township, MI)

At-Large

Pat Williams

Trustee (Canton Township, MI)

At-Large

Thomas Yack

Trustee (Canton Township, MI)

At-Large

Michael Lovelock

Supervisor (Chesterfield Township, MI)

At-Large

Hank Anderson

Trustee (Chesterfield Township, MI)

At-Large

Christine Bell

Trustee (Chesterfield Township, MI)

At-Large

Brian DeMuynck

Trustee (Chesterfield Township, MI)

At-Large

David Joseph

Trustee (Chesterfield Township, MI)

At-Large

Robert Cannon

Supervisor (Clinton Township, MI)

Paul Gieleghem

Trustee (Clinton Township, MI)

At-Large

Kenneth Pearl

Trustee (Clinton Township, MI)

At-Large

Dean Reynolds

Trustee (Clinton Township, MI)

At-Large

Jenifer West

Trustee (Clinton Township, MI)

At-Large

Thomas Zoner

Supervisor (Commerce Township, MI)

At-Large

Robert Berkheiser

Trustee (Commerce Township, MI)

At-Large

John Hindo

Trustee (Commerce Township, MI)

At-Large

Robert Long

Trustee (Commerce Township, MI)

At-Large

Rick Sovel

Trustee (Commerce Township, MI)

At-Large

Robert Abraham

Council Member (Dearborn, MI)

At-Large

David Bazzy

Council Member (Dearborn, MI)

At-Large

Susan Dabaja

Council Member (Dearborn, MI)

At-Large

Brian O'Donnell

Council Member (Dearborn, MI)

At-Large

Michael Sareini

Council Member (Dearborn, MI)

At-Large

Mark Shooshanian

Council Member (Dearborn, MI)

At-Large

Thomas Tafelski

Council Member (Dearborn, MI)

At-Large

Dave Abdallah

Council Member (Dearborn Heights, MI)

At-Large

Tom Berry

Council Member (Dearborn Heights, MI)

At-Large

Bob Constan

Council Member (Dearborn Heights, MI)

At-Large

Lisa Hicks-Clayton

Council Member (Dearborn Heights, MI)

At-Large

Marge Horvath

Council Member (Dearborn Heights, MI)

At-Large

Joseph Kosinski

Council Member (Dearborn Heights, MI)

At-Large

Ray Muscat

Council Member (Dearborn Heights, MI)

At-Large

Kenneth Fletcher

Supervisor (Delta Charter Township, MI)

At-Large

Dennis Fedewa

Trustee (Delta Charter Township, MI)

At-Large

Jeffrey Hicks

Trustee (Delta Charter Township, MI)

At-Large

Doug Kosinski

Trustee (Delta Charter Township, MI)

At-Large

Karen Mojica

Trustee (Delta Charter Township, MI)

At-Large

Janee Ayers

Council Member (Detroit, MI)

At-Large

Brenda Jones

Council Member (Detroit, MI)

At-Large

Scott Benson

Council Member (Detroit, MI)

Raquel Castaneda-Lopez

Council Member (Detroit, MI)

Gabe Leland

Council Member (Detroit, MI)

Roy McCalister, Jr.

Council Member (Detroit, MI)

Mary Sheffield

Council Member (Detroit, MI)

Andre Spivey

Council Member (Detroit, MI)

James Tate

Council Member (Detroit, MI)

Erik Altmann

Council Member (East Lansing, MI)

At-Large

Ruth Beier

Council Member (East Lansing, MI)

At-Large

Shanna Draheim

Council Member (East Lansing, MI)

At-Large

Mark Meadows

Council Member (East Lansing, MI)
Democratic
At-Large

Susan Woods

Council Member (East Lansing, MI)

At-Large

Cardi DeMonaco, Jr.

Council Member (Eastpointe, MI)

At-Large

Michael Klinefelt

Council Member (Eastpointe, MI)

At-Large

Sarah Lucido

Council Member (Eastpointe, MI)

At-Large

John Marion

Council Member (Eastpointe, MI)

At-Large

Michael Bridges

Council Member (Farmington Hills, MI)

At-Large

Randy Bruce

Council Member (Farmington Hills, MI)

At-Large

Valerie Knol

Council Member (Farmington Hills, MI)

At-Large

Richard Lerner

Council Member (Farmington Hills, MI)

At-Large

Kenneth Massey

Council Member (Farmington Hills, MI)

At-Large

Samantha Steckloff

Council Member (Farmington Hills, MI)

At-Large

Eric Mays

Council Member (Flint, MI)

Ward 1

Jacqueline Poplar

Council Member (Flint, MI)

Ward 2

Santino Guerra

Council Member (Flint, MI)

Ward 3

Kate Fields

Council Member (Flint, MI)

Ward 4

Wantwaz Davis

Council Member (Flint, MI)

Ward 5

Herbert Winfrey

Council Member (Flint, MI)

Ward 6

Monica Galloway

Council Member (Flint, MI)

Ward 7

Vicki VanBuren

Council Member (Flint, MI)

Ward 8

Scott Kincaid

Council Member (Flint, MI)

Ward 9

Karyn Miller

Supervisor (Flint Township, MI)

At-Large

Franklin Kasle

Trustee (Flint Township, MI)

At-Large

George Menoutes

Trustee (Flint Township, MI)

At-Large

Belenda Parker

Trustee (Flint Township, MI)

At-Large

Barb Vert

Trustee (Flint Township, MI)

At-Large

Mark Jacobs

Council Member (Garden City, MI)

At-Large

Jim Kerwin

Council Member (Garden City, MI)

At-Large

Pam King

Council Member (Garden City, MI)

At-Large

Jaylee Lynch

Council Member (Garden City, MI)

At-Large

Patricia McKarge

Council Member (Garden City, MI)

At-Large

Dale Mohr

Supervisor (Georgetown Township, MI)

At-Large

John Schwalm

Trustee (Georgetown Township, MI)

At-Large

Chad Tuttle

Trustee (Georgetown Township, MI)

At-Large

Ron Villerius

Trustee (Georgetown Township, MI)

At-Large

Jim Wierenga

Trustee (Georgetown Township, MI)

At-Large

Marilyn Hoffman

Supervisor (Grand Blanc Township, MI)

At-Large

Larry Anderson

Trustee (Grand Blanc Township, MI)

At-Large

Scott Bennett

Trustee (Grand Blanc Township, MI)

At-Large

Clark Kent

Trustee (Grand Blanc Township, MI)

At-Large

Jude Rariden

Trustee (Grand Blanc Township, MI)

At-Large

Jon O'Conner

Commissioner (Grand Rapids, MI)

Ward 1

Kurt Reppart

Commissioner (Grand Rapids, MI)

Ward 1

Joseph Jones

Commissioner (Grand Rapids, MI)

Ward 2

Ruth Kelly

Commissioner (Grand Rapids, MI)

Ward 2

Senita Lenear

Commissioner (Grand Rapids, MI)

Ward 3

Nathaniel Moody

Commissioner (Grand Rapids, MI)

Ward 3

Myron Trethewey

Council Member (Holland, MI)

Ward 1

Jay Peters

Council Member (Holland, MI)

Ward 2

Brian Burch

Council Member (Holland, MI)

Ward 3

Brian Lynn

Council Member (Holland, MI)

Ward 4

Todd Whiteman

Council Member (Holland, MI)

Ward 5

Dave Hoekstra

Council Member (Holland, MI)

Ward 6

Quincy Byrd

Council Member (Holland, MI)

At-Large

Nancy DeBoer

Council Member (Holland, MI)

At-Large

Wayne Klomparens

Council Member (Holland, MI)

At-Large

Jose Aliaga

Trustee (Independence Township, MI)

At-Large

David Lohmeier

Trustee (Independence Township, MI)

At-Large

Ron Ritchie

Trustee (Independence Township, MI)

At-Large

Patrick Kittle

Town Supervisor (Independence Township, MI)

At-Large

Timothy Williams

Councilperson (Inkster, MI)

District 1

Clarence Oden

Councilperson (Inkster, MI)

District 2

Sandra Watley

Councilperson (Inkster, MI)

District 3

Kim Howard

Councilperson (Inkster, MI)

District 5

DeArtriss Richardson

Councilperson (Inkster, MI)

District 6

Byron Nolen

Councilperson (Inkster, MI)

At-Large

Arlene Robinson

Council Member (Jackson, MI)

Ward 1

Freddie Dancy

Council Member (Jackson, MI)

Ward 2

Daniel Greer

Council Member (Jackson, MI)

Ward 3

Craig Pappin

Council Member (Jackson, MI)

Ward 4

Andrew Frounfelker

Council Member (Jackson, MI)

Ward 5

Derek Dobies

Council Member (Jackson, MI)

Ward 6

Don Cooney

Vice Mayor (Kalamazoo, MI)

At-Large

David Anderson

Council Member (Kalamazoo, MI)

At-Large

Erin Knott

Commissioner (Kalamazoo, MI)

At-Large

Matt Milcarek

Commissioner (Kalamazoo, MI)

At-Large

Shannon Sykes

Commissioner (Kalamazoo, MI)

At-Large

Jack Urban

Commissioner (Kalamazoo, MI)
Democratic
At-Large

Robert Coughlin

Commissioner (Kentwood, MI)

Ward 1

Jerry DeMaagd

Commissioner (Kentwood, MI)

Ward 1

Michael Brown

Commissioner (Kentwood, MI)

Ward 2

Erwin Haas

Commissioner (Kentwood, MI)

Ward 2

Betsy Artz

Commissioner (Kentwood, MI)

At-Large

Steven Redmond

Commissioner (Kentwood, MI)

At-Large

Jody Washington

Council Member (Lansing, MI)

Ward 1

Tina Houghton

Council Member (Lansing, MI)

Ward 2

Adam Hussain

Council Member (Lansing, MI)

Ward 3

Jessica Yorko

Council Member (Lansing, MI)

Ward 4

Judi Brown Clarke

Council Member (Lansing, MI)

At-Large

Vincent Delgado

Council Member (Lansing, MI)

At-Large

Kathie Dunbar

Council Member (Lansing, MI)

At-Large

Patricia Spitzley

Council Member (Lansing, MI)

At-Large

Carol Wood

Council Member (Lansing, MI)

At-Large

Christopher Dardzinski

Council Member (Lincoln Park, MI)

At-Large

Mario Disanto

Council Member (Lincoln Park, MI)

At-Large

Mark Kandes

Council Member (Lincoln Park, MI)

At-Large

Larry Kelsey

Council Member (Lincoln Park, MI)

At-Large

Thomas Murphy

Council Member (Lincoln Park, MI)

At-Large

Elliot Zelenak

Council Member (Lincoln Park, MI)

At-Large

Scott Bahr

Council Member (Livonia, MI)

At-Large

Maureen Brosnan

Council Member (Livonia, MI)

At-Large

Jim Jolly

Council Member (Livonia, MI)

At-Large

Brandon Kritzman

Council Member (Livonia, MI)

At-Large

Kathleen McIntyre

Council Member (Livonia, MI)

At-Large

Brian Meakin

Council Member (Livonia, MI)

At-Large

Cathy White

Council Member (Livonia, MI)

At-Large

Janet Dunn

Supervisor (Macomb Township, MI)

At-Large

Dino Bucci

Trustee (Macomb Township, MI)

At-Large

Clifford Freitas

Trustee (Macomb Township, MI)

At-Large

Roger Krzeminski

Trustee (Macomb Township, MI)

At-Large

Nancy Nevers

Trustee (Macomb Township, MI)

At-Large

Mark Bliss

Council Member (Madison Heights, MI)

At-Large

Richard Clark

Council Member (Madison Heights, MI)

At-Large

Robert Corbett

Council Member (Madison Heights, MI)

At-Large

Robert Gettings

Council Member (Madison Heights, MI)

At-Large

Margene Scott

Council Member (Madison Heights, MI)

At-Large

David Soltis

Council Member (Madison Heights, MI)

At-Large

Elizabeth LeGoff

Supervisor (Meridian Charter Township, MI)

At-Large

Milton Scales

Trustee (Meridian Charter Township, MI)

At-Large

Ronald Styka

Trustee (Meridian Charter Township, MI)

At-Large

John Veenstra

Trustee (Meridian Charter Township, MI)

At-Large

Angela Wilson

Trustee (Meridian Charter Township, MI)

At-Large

Tom Adams

Council Member (Midland, MI)

Ward 1

Maureen Donker

Council Member (Midland, MI)

Ward 2

Steve Arnosky

Council Member (Midland, MI)

Ward 3

Diane Brown Wilhelm

Council Member (Midland, MI)

Ward 4

Marty Wazbinski

Council Member (Midland, MI)

Ward 5

Willie German

Commissioner (Muskegon, MI)

At-Large

Eric Hood

Commissioner (Muskegon, MI)

At-Large

Ken Johnson

Commissioner (Muskegon, MI)

At-Large

Dan Rinsema-Sybenga

Commissioner (Muskegon, MI)

At-Large

Byron Turnquist

Commissioner (Muskegon, MI)

At-Large

Debra Warren

Commissioner (Muskegon, MI)

At-Large

Brian Burke

Council Member (Novi, MI)

At-Large

Lisa Casey

Council Member (Novi, MI)

At-Large

Gwen Markham

Council Member (Novi, MI)

At-Large

Andrew Mutch

Council Member (Novi, MI)

At-Large

Wayne Wrobel

Council Member (Novi, MI)

At-Large

Paul Levine

Council Member (Oak Park, MI)

At-Large

Solomon Radner

Council Member (Oak Park, MI)

At-Large

Ken Rich

Council Member (Oak Park, MI)

At-Large

Michael Seligson

Council Member (Oak Park, MI)

At-Large

Kiesha Speech

Council Member (Oak Park, MI)

At-Large

Chris Barnett

Supervisor (Orion Township, MI)

At-Large

Mike Flood

Trustee (Orion Township, MI)

At-Large

Neal Porter

Trustee (Orion Township, MI)

At-Large

Donni Steele

Trustee (Orion Township, MI)

At-Large

John Steimel

Trustee (Orion Township, MI)

At-Large

Mandy Grewal

Supervisor (Pittsfield Charter Township, MI)
Democratic
At-Large

Stephanie Hunt

Trustee (Pittsfield Charter Township, MI)

At-Large

Gerald Krone

Trustee (Pittsfield Charter Township, MI)

At-Large

Frank Lotfan

Trustee (Pittsfield Charter Township, MI)

At-Large

Michael Yi

Trustee (Pittsfield Charter Township, MI)

At-Large

David Grant

Trustee (Plainfield Township, MI)

At-Large

Vic Matthews

Trustee (Plainfield Township, MI)

At-Large

Dale Pomeroy

Trustee (Plainfield Township, MI)

At-Large

Jonathan Rathbun

Trustee (Plainfield Township, MI)

At-Large

Jay Spencer

Town Supervisor (Plainfield Township, MI)

At-Large

Patrice Waterman

Councilwoman (Pontiac, MI)

District 1

Don Woodward

Councilman (Pontiac, MI)

District 2

Mary Pietila

Councilwoman (Pontiac, MI)

District 3

Randy Carter

Councilman (Pontiac, MI)

District 4

Mark Holland, Sr.

Councilman (Pontiac, MI)

District 5

Doris Taylor Burks

Councilwoman (Pontiac, MI)

District 6

Kermit Williams

Councilman (Pontiac, MI)

District 7

Alphonso Amos

Council Member (Port Huron, MI)

At-Large

Anita Ashford

Council Member (Port Huron, MI)

At-Large

Ken Harris

Council Member (Port Huron, MI)

At-Large

Alan Lewandowski

Council Member (Port Huron, MI)

At-Large

Rico Ruiz

Council Member (Port Huron, MI)

At-Large

Richard Ford

Councilman (Portage, MI)

At-Large

Patricia Randall

Councilwoman (Portage, MI)

At-Large

Claudette Reid

Councilwoman (Portage, MI)

At-Large

Terry Urban

Councilman (Portage, MI)

At-Large

Tracey Schultz Kobylarz

Supervisor (Redford Township, MI)

At-Large

Jay Johnson

Trustee (Redford Township, MI)

At-Large

Patricia Kennedy

Trustee (Redford Township, MI)

At-Large

Pat McRae

Trustee (Redford Township, MI)

At-Large

Michael Sullivan

Trustee (Redford Township, MI)

At-Large

Susan Bowyer

Council Member (Rochester Hills, MI)

At-Large

Kevin Brown

Council Member (Rochester Hills, MI)

At-Large

Dale Hetrick

Council Member (Rochester Hills, MI)

At-Large

Jim Kubicina

Council Member (Rochester Hills, MI)

At-Large

Stephanie Morita

Council Member (Rochester Hills, MI)

At-Large

Mark Tisdel

Council Member (Rochester Hills, MI)

At-Large

Thomas Wiggins

Council Member (Rochester Hills, MI)

At-Large

Charles Frontera

Council Member (Roseville, MI)

At-Large

Catherine Haugh

Council Member (Roseville, MI)

At-Large

Colleen McCartney

Council Member (Roseville, MI)

At-Large

Bill Shoemaker

Council Member (Roseville, MI)

At-Large

Steven Wietecha

Council Member (Roseville, MI)

At-Large

Sharlan Douglas

Commissioner (Royal Oak, MI)

At-Large

Kyle DuBuc

Commissioner (Royal Oak, MI)

At-Large

Michael Fournier

Commissioner (Royal Oak, MI)

At-Large

Jeremy Mahrle

Commissioner (Royal Oak, MI)

At-Large

Pat Paruch

Commissioner (Royal Oak, MI)

At-Large