Related Research Articles
Courtland Center,formerly Eastland Mall,is an enclosed shopping mall in Burton,Michigan,a suburb of Flint,Michigan,United States. It opened in 1968,two years before the larger Genesee Valley Center on the other side of the Flint metropolitan area. Courtland Center includes four anchor stores:JCPenney,Dunham's Sports,Staples,and Jo-Ann Etc.,plus an exhibit space operated by Sloan Museum.
Woodrow Stanley was an American Democratic Party politician. He was mayor of Flint,Michigan from 1991 until his recall in 2002,and was a member of the Michigan House of Representatives from District 34 from 2009 to 2014.
James W. Rutherford was a mayor of the City of Flint,Michigan serving as the first "strong" mayor elected under Flint's 1974 charter. Rutherford served for two terms. Rutherford was elected as a caretaker mayor after the recall of Mayor Stanley was recalled and an Emergency Financial Manager,Ed Kurtz,was appointed by the state.
The City of Flint has operated under at least four charters. The City is currently run under its 2017 charter that gives the city a Strong Mayor form of government. It is also instituted the appointed independent office of Ombudsman,while the city clerk is solely appointed by the City Council. The City Council is composed of members elected from the city's nine wards.
Dayne Walling is an American politician who was the mayor of Flint,Michigan from 2009 to 2015. Although the Flint mayor's office is a nonpartisan position,Walling is a member of the Democratic Party.
Patricia A. Lockwood is an American politician.
James Ananich is a politician from the State of Michigan. He is a Democratic Party member of the Michigan State Senate representing the 27th district,which is located in Genesee County and includes the cities Burton,Clio,Flint,Mount Morris and Swartz Creek and the townships of Flint Township,Forest,Genesee,Mount Morris,Richfield,Thetford and Vienna.
Charles Smiley is an American politician who served in the Michigan House of Representatives from 2010 to 2017.
The 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan was held on Tuesday,November 6,2012,to elect the 14 U.S. representatives from the state of Michigan,a decrease of one following the 2010 United States Census. The elections coincided with the elections of other federal and state offices,including a quadrennial presidential election and an election to the U.S. Senate. Primary elections were held on August 7,2012. The filing deadline for candidates to file to run in the primary was May 15. Except for two seats,all the incumbents sought re-election. The open seats were the 5th and 11th Congressional Districts. Due to the loss of one seat from the 2010 Census,two congressmen ran against each other. Despite Democrats winning more than 240,000 more votes for U.S. House districts statewide,Republicans won nine of 14 seats and Michiganders tied a state record by electing the lowest rate of U.S. Representatives by a major party whilst simultaneously casting its electoral votes for that party's presidential nominee.
James Michael Slezak is a Michigan politician who served in the Michigan state House of Representatives.
Karegnondi Water Authority (KWA) is a municipal corporation responsible for distributing water services in the Mid-Michigan and Thumb areas of the U.S. state of Michigan. Members of the authority are the cities of Flint and Lapeer,and the counties of Genesee,Lapeer and Sanilac. Karegnondi is a word from the Petan Indian language meaning "lake" and another early name for Lake Huron.
Daniel Timothy Kildee is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Michigan's 5th congressional district since 2013. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
David B. Robertson is a former Michigan State Senator,representing the 14th district from 2011 until 2019. He is a statutory member of the Genesee County Republican Party's executive committee.
The 2017 United States elections were held,in large part,on Tuesday,November 7,2017. This off-year election featured gubernatorial elections in Virginia and New Jersey,as well as state legislative elections in both houses of the New Jersey Legislature and in the Virginia House of Delegates. Numerous citizen initiatives,mayoral races,and a variety of other local elections also occurred. Special elections were also held for one seat of the U.S. Senate,representing Alabama,and six seats of the U.S. House of Representatives. The Democrats picked up the governorship in New Jersey and the Alabama Senate seat that was up for a special election. The governorship in Virginia and the six House seats that were up for special elections did not change party hands.
Paula S. Hicks-Hudson is an American politician currently serving as a member of the Ohio House of Representatives. She is the former Mayor of Toledo,Ohio.
Karen Williams Weaver is an American psychologist and politician who was the mayor of Flint,Michigan from 2015 to 2019. She was the first female mayor of the city and the 5th African-American to hold the office.
Roberto "Bob" DaSilva is an American politician currently serving as the first Mayor of the City of East Providence,Rhode Island. A member of the Democratic Party,he previously served a State Representative for District 63 in the Rhode Island House of Representatives from 2009 to 2013.
Sheldon A. Neeley is an American politician,currently serving as the Mayor of Flint,Michigan. He was elected as Flint’s mayor in 2019 and served an abbreviated three-year term before being re-elected in 2022. Neeley is a registered Democrat and a former state representative in Michigan's 34th House district. He served two complete terms and one partial term in the Michigan House of Representatives between 2015 and 2019. He resigned from his position in the House when he was elected as the Mayor of Flint in 2019. Neeley's wife,Cynthia,was elected to his former seat on March 10,2020. Neeley served two complete terms and one partial term on the Flint City Council between 2005 and 2014,prior to his tenure as Michigan Representative and was the Council's first African-American member to have come from Flint's Sixth Ward.
Elections are held in Providence,Rhode Island to elect the city's mayor. Such elections are regularly scheduled to be held in United States midterm election years.
References
- 1 2 3 4 Acosta, Roberto (July 28, 2011). "Burton mayoral candidates tackle questions on budget, consolidation and ideas for cost-cutting". The Flint Journal. Retrieved 28 July 2011.
- ↑ Longley, Kristin (August 5, 2008). "Challenger Jim Slezak defeats incumbent legislator, Ted Hammon, in Burton area state House seat". The Flint Journal. Retrieved 29 July 2011.
- ↑ Acosta, Roberto (January 3, 2011). "Paula Zelenko officially becomes Burton's newest mayor". The Flint Journal. Retrieved 13 April 2011.
- ↑ "Burton mayor not seeking third term in office". Mlive . Retrieved August 9, 2020.
- ↑ "Haskins sworn-in as Burton mayor". The Burton View. November 21, 2019. Retrieved August 9, 2020.
 | This article about a Michigan politician is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |