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Washtenaw County is a county located in the U.S. state of Michigan. At the 2020 census,the population was 372,258. The county seat and largest city is Ann Arbor. The county was authorized by legislation in 1822 and organized as a county in 1826. Washtenaw County comprises the Ann Arbor Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county is home to the University of Michigan,Eastern Michigan University,Washtenaw Community College,and Concordia University Ann Arbor.
Scio Township is a civil township of Washtenaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 17,552 at the 2020 census.
Superior Charter Township is a charter township of Washtenaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 14,832 at the 2020 census.
Ypsilanti Charter Township is a charter township of Washtenaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 55,670 at the 2020 census. The city of Ypsilanti is mostly surrounded by the township,but the two are administered autonomously.
Edward Payson Allen was an American Civil War veteran and politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. He served two terms in the United States House of Representatives from 1887 to 1891.
M-17 is a 6.390-mile-long (10.284 km) state trunkline highway in the U.S. state of Michigan,connecting the cities of Ypsilanti and Ann Arbor in Washtenaw County. It was once part of a highway that spanned the southern Lower Peninsula of Michigan before the creation of the U.S. Highway System in 1926. The designation once extended into downtown Detroit,but the eastern terminus was progressively scaled back in the late 1960s to the current location in Ypsilanti. The changes made to the highways in Washtenaw County spawned Business M-17,a business loop for 11 years between 1945 and 1956.
The Ann Arbor Area Transportation Authority (AAATA),branded as TheRide,is the public transit system serving the Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti area in the U.S. state of Michigan. In fiscal year 2021,the system had a ridership of 1,725,797.
Cleary University is a private university focused on business education with its main campus in Livingston County,Michigan. It also has an education center located in Detroit. Cleary University offers certificate,ABA,BBA,MS,and MBA programs.
The Ypsilanti Public School District was a public school district in Ypsilanti Township,Michigan,and serving Ypsilanti and portions of Ypsilanti and Superior townships. Its State of Michigan School District code was 81020. It merged with Willow Run Community Schools and formed Ypsilanti Community Schools in 2013.
Alma Wheeler Smith is a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. She was most recently a member of the Michigan House of Representatives,representing the 54th District,which includes the city of Ypsilanti,Augusta Township,Salem Township,Superior Township,and Ypsilanti Township in Washtenaw County,from 2005 to 2010. A Democrat,she sat on the powerful House Appropriations Committee,served two terms in the Michigan Senate from 1995 to 2002,and sought her party's nomination for Governor of Michigan in 2010.
Michigan's 6th congressional district is a United States congressional district in southeast Michigan. In 2022,the district was redrawn to be centered around Ann Arbor and Washtenaw County,as well as western and southern Wayne County,a small part of southwestern Oakland County,and the city of Milan in Monroe County. In previous redistrictings,the 6th district consisted of all of Berrien,Cass,Kalamazoo,St. Joseph,and Van Buren,counties,and includes most of Allegan county.
Pam Byrnes is a former Democratic State Representative in the Michigan State House of Representatives,representing the 52nd District,which covers parts of Washtenaw County. On July 18,2013,Pam Byrnes announced that she will run as a Democratic candidate to challenge Republican Representative Tim Walberg in Michigan's 7th congressional district.
Ypsilanti,),commonly shortened to Ypsi ( IP-see is a college town and city located on the Huron River in Washtenaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census,the city's population was 20,648. The city is bounded to the north by Superior Township and on the west,south,and east by Ypsilanti Township. Ypsilanti is a part of the Ann Arbor-Ypsilanti metropolitan area,the Huron River Valley,the Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor combined statistical area,and the Great Lakes megalopolis. The city is also the home of Eastern Michigan University.
David E. Rutledge is a former state representative,who represented the 54th House District.
Paint Creek is a stream mostly located within Washtenaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The stream flows south before entering as a tributary to Stony Creek along the county line with Monroe County.
Michelle Regalado Deatrick is an American politician,activist,and poet. Deatrick serves as the elected National Chair of the Democratic National Committee's Council on the Environment and Climate Crisis,which she founded in August,2019. Deatrick also served as a surrogate and 2020 Michigan co-chair for the Bernie Sanders campaign. She served in the Peace Corps in East Africa,and as Vice Chair of the Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners. Elected to the Democratic National Committee in 2016,she was also elected Midwest Representative to the DNC Women's Caucus in 2018. Deatrick was the Special Projects Director in Michigan for the 2016 Bernie Sanders presidential campaign,and stumped for Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton. She was a policy analyst at Stanford University. She is a graduate of Wesleyan University (Connecticut) and holds Master's degrees from Harvard University and the University of Michigan,Ann Arbor. Deatrick is also a member of UAW Local 2320 and serves as a delegate to her regional labor federation. She serves on the board of directors of the Southeast Michigan Land Conservancy. In addition to her political career,she has won several national poetry fellowships and awards.
Helen Walker McAndrew was a Scottish-American doctor and the first documented female physician in Washtenaw County,Michigan. According to some sources,she was also the first female physician in the U.S. state of Michigan.
Abel Millington was a Michigan politician and physician.
Felicia Brabec is an American politician serving as a member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the 33rd district.
Jason Morgan is a politician who represents the 23rd District in the Michigan House of Representatives. He previously served as a Washtenaw County commissioner representing the board's 8th district. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
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