With the stakes so high in this year's election, MEA is recommending a record 330 candidates for preK-12 school boards, as well as 11 candidates for community college boards of trustees and six candidates for library [] Sep 12 2022. 4200 Telegraph Road, P.O. Our goals are where we place our money in the budget. Jennifer Brouhard, David Kakishiba, and Max Orozco are all parents who sent their children to OUSD schools. I am a fiscal conservative and will always work to find ways to save the county and our taxpayers money. The recovery of our economy from the pandemic is my priority. We citizens took it for granted and our leaders were unprepared for the passing of county executive L. Brooks Patterson. For years, the attention to the northern portion of the county has seemed to take priority. I know what its like to be an employee and an employer, and I also know what its like to be unemployed while overreaching government saps private opportunities from a community. Support for innovative solutions such as the Pontiac Waste Water Treatment plant where we turn sewage into methane which is captured and turned into energy or sold, is where we should focus our attention. Contact the Board of Trustees in writing at Wilson Hall, Room 3026, 371 Wilson Blvd., Oakland University, Rochester, Michigan 48309, by telephone at (248) 370-3112, or by email at [email protected]. I pride myself on being transparent, honest, dedicated, and leading with integrity and honor. Such as $3 million to the World Economic Fund and $500,000 to Planned Parenthood. I have been a grassroots advocate for over a decade, creating relationships and advocating for families at the local, state, and federal levels on matters that affect my family and my community for more than a decade. I would like to speak with industry leaders in the field on how we as a county can build on this investment to ensure every member of our county can access therapies and treatment. Infrastructure We continue to need our roads repaired, water and sewer updated, and make sure we are protecting our environment while doing so. What are your accomplishments as commissioner? MCC office temporarily closed. Continuing programs that work to support individuals, families, businesses and local municipalities along with identifying needs that the county is able to provide assistance. Rob successfully worked to lower local tax rates in Wixom as well as for balanced budgets each year. The League of Women Voters provides non-partisan information about candidates and proposals. Commissioners have allocated significant resources for mental health resources to students and their parents and all community members. I have worked on and passed a balanced three-year budget, which has ensured that Oakland County has a AAA bond rating saving the residents millions in interest costs. Chief Justice Bridget Mary McCormack for MI Supreme Court. They replace Melissa Stolicker and W. David Tull whose terms have expired. I know what its like to be an employee and an employer, and I also know what its like to be unemployed while overreaching government saps private opportunities from a community. Beside my 34-year experience in education, I also have some experience in real estate business. Making health care more accessible by establishing a community health care model and partnering with many local health care facilities is a priority. As a citizen activist, I have already been doing the job of a commissioner, without the elected title. I have been in the auto industry for over 30 years and during the day I continue to work for a Tier 1 automotive supplier as an executive global director of engineering where I manage programs and resources in multiple countries around the world. We are starting by evaluating all county buildings and operations for efficiencies, alternative energy sources, building utilizations, and fleet operations. In 2013 I became a member of the Novi City Council, and was re-elected in 2017. I will always support initiatives that focus on hiring and retaining the very best educators, investing in technology, providing our students with the mental health care that they need and deserve and school safety measures that will provide our children with a safe environment in which to learn. Some are still in the queue for editing and will be posted soon. Tell us about yourself in 200 words or less: Im a lifelong Oakland County resident, born and raised in the District I represent. I have been married to my wife, Michelle, for 22 years and we have two daughters and a dog. I have experience with all aspects of county operations and I have demonstrated the ability to work with all county departments to continue the programs that provide quality services to residents, and will insure that all tax dollars are spent in a fiscally conservative manner. What are the top three priority issues that Oakland County faces and what actions would you, as commissioner, take regarding each of them? Seniors are a critical part of the financial blueprint of our county and I am committed to listen and learn the priorities that are important to strengthen access to programs for this demographic. MSW, University of Michigan. I have been a commissioner 10-plus years and truly enjoy public service, giving back to the community and I want to keep Oakland County one of the best places to live, work, play and prosper. Tell us about yourself in 200 words or less: I am passionate about people with a heart for advocacy work and public service. Greater Oakland Republicans Wednesday, March 8th, 2023 7:00 pm. I will always support initiatives that protect and beautify our natural environment, and make parks and recreation areas safer, more accessible and inclusive for all residents. Current job: Biotech Contracts and Reimbursement Lead, Education: Bachelor of Science in Business, Oakland University. Board Formal Session Location: Oakland Center, Banquet Room A. December 4, 2023, 2:00 p.m. - Board Formal Session Location: Oakland Center, Banquet Room A (248) 370-2100; The District comprises four colleges serving northern Alameda County. Was invited to the White House to represent Oakland County at the Summit on Human Trafficking in 2020. I taught for a long time at Oakland County Community College in the mathematics department where I enjoyed working with people from different backgrounds. Next post. A tough negotiator is needed to save taxpayers money on bid projects. Why are you running again for the Board of Commissioners and why should voters re-elect you? After talking to many parents in our community, I realized many in our county are unaware of what the commission actually does, and how they spend our money. Why are you running again for the Board of Commissionersand why should voters re-elect you? Designer/Illustrator and Wixom City Councilman, College for Creative Studies (formerly Center for Creative Studies), Bachelor of Fine Arts degree, 1992 Graphic Communications. Economic recovery for families and small businesses I would find ways to trim waste in the budget and reallocate those funds to programs that assist families in need as they recover. What are the top three priority issues that Oakland County faces and what actions would you, as commissioner, take regarding each of them? I am a hometown girl, and I love my community. To see whats on your ballot, clickhere. #3 Provide our Sheriffs Department with the funds needed to hire and supply tools they need to keep our communities safe. I participated in overseeing the distribution of tens of millions of COVID-19 relief dollars to small businesses, veterans, nonprofits, nursing homes and other groups, helping many of them navigate through and survive the pandemic. GRAND RAPIDS, MI - The Michigan Republican Party has picked its endorsements for statewide races like attorney general, secretary of state, state board of education and more ahead of the 2022 . I have been in the auto industry for over 30 years and during the day I continue to work for a Tier 1 automotive supplier as an executive global director of engineering where I manage programs and resources in multiple countries around the world. The first is applying lessons learned from COVID-19 into the post-pandemic world. I support the entire county and will continue to work with communities outside of my district as I represent the entire county. Tell us about yourself in 200 words or less: I am a 30-plus year insurance agent, 20-plus year real estate agent and owner of RCS-Janitorial.com, a Michigan-based commercial janitorial company. We need to address the affordable housing situation. Editors note: WDET distributed candidate surveys to candidates in contested primary races. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us via e-mail at [email protected] . Working hands-on as a special education teacher and a behavior analyst have instilled the values of persistence, compassion and problem solving, and I will continue to put that spirit to work for constituents. As full-time employees, the Supervisor, Clerk, and Treasurer, maintain offices at Township Hall. $1.5 million of those funds would have helped our Oakland Countys Sheriffs Department that saw its budget sliced by $1.5 million. Through years of thoughtful investment and infrastructure, including the massive Baldwin Corridor Revitalization Project, Lake Orion now boasts some of the best restaurants, shops and businesses in Oakland County. Parts of Oakland are represented in Areas 3, 5 and 7 Responsibilities: This and the environmental concerns facing us require a creative and progressive vision. Paid for by the Oakland County Democratic Party 555 Horace Brown Drive Suite 202 Madison Heights, MI 48071: Not authorized by any candidate or candidate's committee. Share this: Tags: Prev post. I have worked on initiatives to increase the number of childcare workers and offer more affordable housing to our community members. 18 Jul. City Councilman Robert Smiley is running to be the next county commissioner in the new 14th District, serving portions of Commerce and Novi, as well as all of Walled Lake and Wixom. I am running for county commission to represent my hometown with a new generation of progressive, pragmatic politics that puts people first. Members of the public have a right to bring recording devices (including cell phones . Our summers have been full of travel softball for the last eight years and will soon transition to college sports. Currently, I am employed in the public sector while also running a small woodworking business. In addition, I stay in touch with local units of government to try and assist them to help all residents. Date Appointed/Reappointed: April 5, 2021. Tell us about yourself in 200 words or less: Im Connie Johnson, a Republican and 22-year resident of the beautiful Township of Milford. All Rights Reserved. Amy is past President and co-founder for Impact100 Oakland County and has lived in this area since 2010. Part of that rebuilding would also include training and funding for individuals who want to enter into skilled trades and other important job sectors that dont require a college degree. Oakland Community College Trustees (vote for not more than two) Bob Storc; . The great people who make up the Oakland County Democratic Party are the champions of working families in every city and township throughout our county. I am extremely supportive of our countys efforts to grow our regions talent pipeline through our Oakland80 commitment. Hes been active in the community for many years, providing his abilities as a designer, football coach, and councilman. Clerk - Karen Reilly. And community benefits agreements are private contracts negotiated between a prospective developer and the county. Working hands-on as a special education teacher and a behavior analyst have instilled the values of persistence, compassion and problem solving, and I will continue to put that spirit to work for constituents. Robert Wittenberg, Trustee. We learned a lot about where our county health vulnerabilities are and where we do a better job administering holistic health care (from mental to physical to reproductive) from Holly to Ferndale to Novi. I will make sure that the county commission abides by that legitimate (well-founded) need. Current job: Designer/Illustrator and Wixom City Councilman, Education: College for Creative Studies (formerly Center for Creative Studies) Bachelor of Fine Arts degree, 1992 Graphic Communications. Lyon, Huron Valley & Lakes Area Chambers. Gov. CHEYENNE - The Laramie County School District 1 at-large trustees race is hotly contested, as five candidates vie for one seat on the board. Education: I graduated from Clarkston High School here in northern Oakland County. Almost all the Oakland County residents I discussed with (whether they are Democrats or Republicans) are concerned about the lack of transparency and the ongoing speeding that put more tax burden on families. I will continue to promote Small Business Stabilization grants & programs to keep small businesses open and continue the work-force development programs that attract and stimulate quality jobs and employment opportunities. I participated in overseeing the distribution of tens of millions of COVID-19 relief dollars to small businesses, veterans, nonprofits, nursing homes and other groups, helping many of them navigate through and survive the pandemic. My background and professional training is in diplomacy and national security, and I have previously worked for the U.S. State Department in Madrid and for Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin. Established a program to increase marine safety patrols on Oakland County lakes during the 2022 boating season, Created a new policy requiring Oakland County restaurant inspection reports to be available in a searchable and easily accessible online database, Published Oakland Countys Blueprint for Successful Aging, in partnership with AAA1B, which identifies strategies for creating age-friendly communities while identifying unmet needs and gaps in current services, Founded the Native Plant Initiative that provided residents with native plant kits to restore damage caused by invasive and non-native plant species while promoting the benefits of native gardens, Created Oakland Together Lifeline Program that provided residents in selected senior living facilities Amazon Echo Show devices (and training) to stay connected with family and friends throughout the pandemic, Launched the Clean, Drain, Dry, Dispose Program, featuring two solar powered mobile boat cleaning stations to empower water enthusiasts to be active participants in the fight to protect our lakes and waterways from the spread and introduction of aquatic invasive species, Married to Pam and 30-plus year resident South Lyon; Past Chair-SEMCOG and current delegate to SEMCOG. That is unacceptable and we should be focusing on fixing our own county issues that benefit Oakland County constituents. Current job: Retiree, active Michigan artist LLC. I have worked on and passed a balanced three-year budget, which has ensured that Oakland County has a AAA bond rating saving the residents, since 2011 protecting property values while maintaining quality services. We must prioritize public education: Oakland County has some of the best public schools in the nation. Tell us about yourself in 200 words or less: I have been married to my wife, Michelle, for 22 years and we have two daughters and a dog. I also understand the liberating nature of individual responsibility and seek to encourage it for others. Here's where you can find Michigan general election results for Oakland County Community College Trustee on Nov. 8, 2022. Resources for our Sheriffs Department ensuring our deputies have the tools and training to keep our communities safe and that the safety of our children is paramount. The members of the board are elected on a non-partisan, at-large . such as Lighthouse of Oakland County. During the pandemic, I actively worked to distribute over $200 million federal dollars to help local businesses recover. Tell us about yourself in 200 words or less: I am a lifelong resident of White Lake Township. Climate change related issues. Both were appointed to eight-year terms that will run through August 2030. Farmington Area Republicans Monthly Meeting Thursday, March 2nd, 2023 6:30 pm. Our ability to thrive as a county through changing social and economic times depends on creating good policies that support affordable housing, public transportation, job opportunities and support for small businesses. As an energetic leader, passionate problem solver and forward thinker, I am running for re-election to further pursue my commitment in representing the diverse voices in District 10 while advocating for solutions to the issues they care most about. With ensuing inflation we must maintain our multiyear balanced budget and continue to find ways to save cost within government. Abraham also . Secretary-Kiwanis; 2016 & 2005 Chamber Citizen of the Year, Finance Council-St. Joseph Catholic Church, Deputy Grand Knight K of C Council 7586 & Past Secretary K of C Assembly 3099 Milford-monthly Flag replacement on Veterans Graves; Member-Lyon (Twp.) Why are you running again for county commission and why should voters re-elect you? Throughout my time as commissioner I have accomplished a number of things including: Financial responsibility and accountability by delivering balanced budgets, living within our means and being recognized by Standard and Poors as one of the best run counties in the nation. Why are you running for the Board of Commissioners? Public health and safety. I have had the privilege of experiencing the American dream and thanks to the endless opportunities America has offered me I am a successful small business owner with a company based right here in Michigan. Having owned my own business as well as worked in small, family-run companies and large corporations, I appreciate the benefits of varied niches of free-market commerce. Oakland Community College Board of Trustees Member. Family is what ultimately fuels Robs passion to maintain and improve his community. Oxford resident Rick Donovan is one of nine people running to be a member of the Oakland Community College Board of Trustees. I decided to run for Oakland County Commissioner based on the wasteful spending that is taking place by our commission, the non-transparency that is taking place with meetings behind closed doors, and work that is being delegated to agencies that are not directly accountable to the people. Retraining the workforce to respond to emerging job sectors, Creating incentives to bring new businesses to Michigan, Protecting business owners who were affected by the pandemic, Supporting local municipalities with economic development, Maintaining the AAA bond rating for the county, Establishing mental health funding for residents and schools, Fighting for womens rights and LGBTQ+ members, Partnerships with businesses, colleges and trade schools, Helping residents to attain affordable housing, Educate residents on the resources the county offers, Better access to health care for veterans and those in need, Addressing our roads and infrastructure needs, Addressing our need for safer water for residents, Developing better practices for maintenance and construction, Developing a more robust regional transportation system, Conserving and protecting open spaces, parks, water, Current job: Co-Founder of Metro Detroit Medical Waste. Why are you running for the Board of Commissioners? Alexander C. Duensing For Oakland Community College Board of Trustees. What are the top three priority issues that Oakland County faces and what actions would you, as commissioner, take regarding each of them? All while maintaining or lowering the tax rate. Please join us with your activism, your membership, your votes, and your voice as we stand shoulder to . I know first-hand that seemingly insurmountable obstacles can be overcome when individuals have access to the appropriate resources, services and supports. Not only do schools help to build well-educated citizens who are ready to meet the future challenges of our community, but schools are also a source of employment for residents and we know that school performance directly impact property values, making public schools a monetary investment for all residents. Tell us about yourself in 200 words or less: I am a lifelong resident of Oakland County and a direct descendent of the Gingellville founders (Gingellville was founded in 1836 and is part of Orion Township). I am rooted in this District where I have not only lived in but have also worked here and served as the past Village Administrator of Wolverine Lake. I am a wife and mother of two amazing daughters and work within my community on various endeavors to ensure local government works for everyone and that those who are often overlooked have a voice. Commissioner Meeting Oakland County Thursday, March 2nd, 2023 6:00 pm. As an energetic leader, passionate problem solver and forward thinker, I am running for re-election to further pursue my commitment in representing the diverse voices in District 10 while advocating for solutions to the issues they care most about. During most of that time, Oakland County was the envy of the nation for its competent, business-like management. To view the 2022 midterm Oakland County Board of Commissioners race, . Welcome to the official website of the Oakland County Republican Party. Oakland County officials approved a new plan, new boundaries for county commission districts, the commissions vote to spend $3 million, Auburn Hills City Council voting to opt out of SMART. Three candidates are running for the District 2 seat on the Oakland Unified School District board this year. My three top priorities for my next term are to continue efforts to help the local economy recover, increase access to mental health services and offer more options to allow seniors to age in place. Tell us about yourself in 200 words or less: I am a fourth-generation lifelong resident of Oakland Countys District 4, which serves the communities of Auburn Hills and Rochester Hills. - General Manager, Operations, RCO Aerospace and RCO Engineering - Board of Directors, Treasurer, Aerospace Industry Association of . Education: Bachelor of Fine Arts, Central Michigan University. My vote on the new county commission will join others to open the process to the light of day so the people can watch and judge our actions. I am a proud supporter of our veterans as I serve on the annual committee for our Wounded Warriors and Fallen Soldiers charity gala. The heart of our communities lies in our homes, churches, businesses and schools. Notre Dame Preparatory School and Marist Academy is a private, Catholic, independent, coeducational day school located in Oakland County. Senator Gary Peters for Senate. Candidate Interview: Douglas Smith for OCC Trustee. I also bring 25 years of experience in the private sector experience in the information business holding various global leadership roles. As a city councilman, public safety has always been Robs top priority. We must support small businesses: Small businesses are the backbone of our communities. September 1st, 2022. When elected I will work to cut funding to any created or bureaucratic office that does not demonstrate usable services of our district. I hope to be part of the solution to life quality issues in District 13. She is also President of the Board of Trustees at Eton Academy and Chair of the Children's Trust Fund of Michigan. What are the top three priority issues that Oakland County faces and what actions would you, as commissioner, take regarding each of them? With politics being a passion of mine, I want to continue to serve the community I love. Like so many others, I felt that my voice was not being heard in local, state and especially federal government. You may also contact the Board or the Clerk of the Board by mail or phone: AHS Board of Trustees 1411 E. 31st. One area of need is to develop a Senior Services office within the county to support people age 65 and older. Below is a list of candidates who have filmed interviews. What are the top three priority issues that Oakland County faces and what actions would you, as commissioner, take regarding each of them? I also am a strong supporter of Detroit City FC and all species of bees. Why are you running for the Board of Commissioners? First and foremost, we need to restore transparency to county government. Transparency, spending, infrastructure. We must protect our parks and natural spaces: Our natural spaces, including parks, trails, inland lakes and recreation areas, have always made Oakland County the best place to live and work. I will continue to support Oakland Countys collaborative efforts in providing equitable access to affordable mental health and behavioral health services and treatment to individuals across Oakland County. What are your accomplishments as commissioner? I bring many different benefits and aspects to the Board of Commissioners from my career as an engineer and management roles. In local government, one has the opportunity to work with people on local issues that affect us all. I have been a proud public servant for the past 18 years where I have worked for Oakland County, the City of Clawson, the Village of Wolverine Lake, and currently at the City of Berkley in many roles such as city clerk, city manager and village administrator. What are the top 3 priority issues that Oakland County faces and what actions would you, as commissioner, take regarding each of them? As Ive attended the local commission meetings I have watched as Sheriff Bouchard has repeatedly asked for more funding for training facilities for his officers and other basic necessities and the commission has repeatedly declined to approve the sheriffs department request. Tell us about yourself in 200 words or less: I am a native Detroiter and a 50-year Highland resident. Mental health issue, human trafficking and regional transportation issues are equally on my agenda. I love where I grew up, think its a great place to live, and I have the experience and know-how to help it continue to be so. He was elected to the Peralta Board of Trustees in 2020, . I am very responsive to residents and value our interactions. Current job: Freelance Writer, Producer, Researcher. Current job: Practicing Attorney-Owner Law Office of Philip J. Weipert and Oakland County Commissioner, Education: Juris Doctor 1988 Thomas M. Cooley Law School, BA 1983 University of Michigan-Dearborn, 1983, Detroit Catholic Central 1978, Tell us about yourself in 200 words or less: Married to Pam and 30-plus year resident South Lyon; Past Chair-SEMCOG and current delegate to SEMCOG. Budget, infrastructure, health and human services are three priority issues. To view the 2022 midterm Oakland County Board of Commissioners race, click here. My top priority is to embed financial responsibility and accountability in county spending and the voice of common sense in policy decisions. I have served my community of Novi as a long-time volunteer on the Planning Commission as well as with several local nonprofit groups. About LWVOA Voter Guides. People now come from neighboring communities to dine, shop and conduct business. Board of Commissioners Vice Chairman, 2014-2018. He has been a consistent voice for wise spending of our tax dollars and living within our means. I will seek to improve the delivery and availability of these community based services. In the Republican primary for treasurer, Susan Anderson, owner of a bookkeeping agency and treasurer of the Oakland Community College Board of Trustees, is running against Joe Kent, an Oxford . Oakland County, Michigan / Board of Commissioners. Hes been active in the community for many years, providing his abilities as a designer, football coach, and councilman. Friedman was a Board Member at Levi Strauss & Co. from 1990 to 1995. Within that the three issues Oakland County faces are: WDET strives to make our journalism accessible to everyone. Gun Violence team member in 2013 after Sandy Hook tragedy, and unfortunately is still relevant today. Gained approval for additional resources for Prosecutor and Sheriffs office for ongoing support to investigate threats throughout Oakland County after the Nov. 30. Donations are not deductible for federal income tax purposes, may be used in connection I began my service to the community in 2003 as a police officer. Why are you running again for the Board of Commissioners and why should voters re-elect you? In 2020, I was elected as a precinct delegate in Orion Townships 6th Precinct and that work has reinforced my belief that local government is where its at local government is where one can effect the most change in ones community. Public Safety Oakland Democrats are asking Sheriff Bouchard to cut his budget by $1.5 million after cutting it $1.5 million last year. 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