OCRP EVENTS. I enjoy working with and for people. With the exception of one year teaching English to high school . We reside in Commerce Township where I am deeply embedded in the community and I am also an immigrant in this great country. It carries a AAA rating from the bonding agencies. Current job: I am a Precinct Delegate for Orion Townships 6th Precinct. 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 . Gun Violence team member in 2013 after Sandy Hook tragedy, and unfortunately is still relevant today. I have worked to allocate federal dollars to nonprofits and local businesses to strengthen their budgets. Therefore, after urging from many supporters, I committed to running for a seat on the county commission, and I will be the difference the commission needs to serve the people of our county. Why are you running for the Board of Commissioners? We also distribute native plants, free of charge, twice a year. Maintaining our hometown values common-sense decisions need to be made locally from input from the people who live in the community and who will feel the impacts of those decisions. Elizabeth Welch for MI Supreme Court. My wife, Erika, and I have two children, Addison (12) and Kailer (10). Our goals are where we place our money in the budget. 2022 Candidate Interviews and Election Information. Date Appointed/Reappointed: April 5, 2021. With the support of my colleagues, I am most proud of the following accomplishments: Education: Graduate University of Michigan 1971. He told The Oaklandside he's running because he's passionate about resolving inequities and providing . 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. As someone who is dedicated to my local community and our county, I believe I can be that strong and sound voice that we need to represent District 12 and honor the will of the people that I would serve. Politics was a growing passion of mine starting in my college years. I stepped up in the past and served as an elected Walled Lake School Board Member from 2010-2013. As a county commissioner reading and understanding complex agreements and contracts are important to protect the taxpayers of the county both financially and legally. 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. 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. Why are you running for county commission? Like so many others, I felt that my voice was not being heard in local, state and especially federal government. What are the top 3 priority issues that Oakland County faces and what actions would you, as commissioner, take regarding each of them? Education: I earned a Master of Education and a Bachelor of Science in Education from Wayne State University, and I completed board certification (behavior analyst) from Florida Institute of Technology. During my professional career I have done service in the community by serving on boards of various organizations (Boys and Girls Club of South Oakland County, American Red Cross of Southeastern Michigan, Southfield Rotary Club, Marvin L. Winans School of Performing Arts). As a business owner, I made tough decisions, including hiring the right people to get the job done and balancing my company books, just like I will for the county. Over the years I have also been a substitute teacher, a certified state transporter, a youth art instructor at inner city outreach programs, and a Meals on Wheels driver. 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. Current job: Southfield City Councilman for nine years and tenured professor of political science (20 years) at Oakland Community College, Education: Bachelors and Masters in political science from Clark Atlanta University, Doctorate in educational leadership and policy studies from Wayne State University. Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has announced the appointments of Colleen Ochoa Peters, of Bloomfield Hills, and Stefen J. Welch, of Detroit, to the Oakland University Board of Trustees. I felt the call to serve my community in 2016. One area of need is to develop a Senior Services office within the county to support people age 65 and older. Donations are not deductible for federal income tax purposes, may be used in connection A meeting of the Finance Committee will be held on Wednesday, February 22 at 11 a.m. For information on how to watch meetings or participate in public comment, please click here . EMAIL OCRP 248 - 499 - 7288 FOLLOW OCRP DONATE. This is my home and I want to give back to my community and fight to be their voice. I will seek to improve the delivery and availability of these community based services. I am running 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? Board of Commissioners Vice Chairman, 2014-2018. I hear from people almost every day who need public transit for jobs, education, etc. Why are you running for the Board of Commissioners? I have lived in my district for 27 years. I have voted to bring breakfast programs to all students. The actions that I will take would be to not spend taxpayer dollars foolishly as what is being done at this time. What are the top three priority issues that Oakland County faces and what actions would you, as commissioner, take regarding each of them? Events Org. We citizens took it for granted and our leaders were unprepared for the passing of county executive L. Brooks Patterson. Why are funds going only to so called crisis centers as Planned Parenthood when there are other local pregnancy crisis centers based in Oakland County? Designer/Illustrator and Wixom City Councilman, College for Creative Studies (formerly Center for Creative Studies), Bachelor of Fine Arts degree, 1992 Graphic Communications. Members of the public have a right to bring recording devices (including cell phones . 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. 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. I also am a strong supporter of Detroit City FC and all species of bees. What are the top three priority issues that Oakland County faces and what actions would you, as commissioner, take regarding each of them? Chief of Staff and Secretary to the Board of Trustees. Sustainability It is important to be good stewards of our planet, but the Green New Deal plan for Oakland County is filled with expensive and unproven objectives that will do more harm than good to Oakland County. Oakland County, Michigan / Board of Commissioners. Current job: Owner of RCS-JANITORIAL.com, a multi-state janitorial company; Realtor 20-plus years, insurance agent 30-plus years, Education: Associates Degree Oakland Community College, Insurance Degree American Institute of Insurance, Licensed Insurance Agent, Licensed Realtor. I will review policy and proposals with an environmental benefit perspective including LEED and EGLE standards. The Board of Trustees Agendas, Packets, and Minutes can be viewed at the ecode360 website. MEDIA. As District 4s commissioner, I will bring my leadership experience of six years as a City Council Member and eight years as mayor to the county commission. The pandemic identified many areas to county officials that needed more attention. Why are you running for the Board of Commissioners? Responses have been edited for length and clarity. We dont need a sustainability office to show us how to do that, or give a presentation on ending hunger and poverty by using the United Nations global agenda. 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. We need a commissioner that will work with colleagues to get things done, particularly our infrastructure. 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. District Newsletter Sign-Up. Among the Republican hopefuls, Susan Anderson, a bookkeeper and treasurer of the Oakland Community College Board of Trustees, is the choice over Oxford businessman Joe Kent. Mar. I have shown the willingness to work across the aisle and stand up to issues that would not benefit our community. In just a few short years we have seen the damage done by a government more concerned with woke virtue-signaling than responsible management of the peoples resources, particularly their tax dollars. Rob successfully worked to lower local tax rates in Wixom as well as for balanced budgets each year. Supported funding for additional mental health support in all of Oakland County Schools. I know first-hand that seemingly insurmountable obstacles can be overcome when individuals have access to the appropriate resources, services and supports. Expanding parks and providing access to more residents through investments in Normandy Oaks, Catalpa Oaks and Independence Oaks. The League of Women Voters provides non-partisan information about candidates and proposals. Tell us about yourself in 200 words or less: Rob is a husband and father of three amazing boys. ; Kensington Valley/S. This means reevaluating programs and eliminating those that are unnecessary, inefficient or counter-productive. My work has allowed me to engage people with hard core needs. Senator Gary Peters for Senate. I am a retired state youth services caseworker and have been a small business artist for 45 years. We citizens took it for granted and our leaders were unprepared for the passing of county executive L. Brooks Patterson. Businesses have been further tested in the years since the pandemic and many are still struggling to recover due to global material shortages, supply chain issues and employee shortages. Last year, Oakland County officials approved a new plan that set new boundaries for county commission districts, reducing the amount of districts from 21 to 19. #2 Protect our AAA bond rating to keep our financial outlook positive, which will keep both residential and commercial property taxes low, bring business to our county and make it cheaper for us to borrow money, if needed. You may also contact the Board or the Clerk of the Board by mail or phone: AHS Board of Trustees 1411 E. 31st. Family is what ultimately fuels Robs passion to maintain and improve his community. The people flourish only when they are in control of their own destiny, not when they are serfs of the state. Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin for Congress, District 8. Why are you running for the Board of Commissioners? 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. As a former school teacher, I am well aware of the challenges our teachers and child care educators face every day. Learn the latest COVID-19 updates . This program will embed education navigators in our local secondary intuitions to assist residents to attain post secondary or certification. I believe that county government is where I can affect the most change in my community. The incumbent, Aimee Eng, is stepping down after 8 years. We must continue to support our Sheriffs office and all local law enforcement. I have participated in committees to understand and address seniors needs and will continue to advocate for those needs. WDET is a community service of Wayne State University. Politics was a growing passion of mine starting in my college years. After 18 years of working in public education, I currently work full time as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst working with individuals on the autism spectrum. Board of Trustees. Why are you running again for the Board of Commissioners and why should voters re-elect you? Cut taxes and still make policies that will protect Oakland County residents safety, their property values, and improve the quality of education and safety in all schools in the county. Candidate responses are included as submitted and have not been . What are your accomplishments as commissioner? I also understand the liberating nature of individual responsibility and seek to encourage it for others. Special Meetings are held on an as needed basis. RECENT NEWS. The Key to Winning An Election is You! I hope to be part of the solution to life quality issues in District 13. 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. Box 489, Bloomfield Twp, Michigan 48303-0489 Phone: 248-433-7700 Entrepreneurs and small businesses are the backbone of the American economy and especially our local economy here in Oakland County as they drive employment, pay taxes, increase GDP, and are valued members in any community. County government needs to return to serving the people of the county, not bullying them or making them dependent. I have served my community of Novi as a long-time volunteer on the Planning Commission as well as with several local nonprofit groups. cte michael tobin oakland community college board of trustees: more info: 97502: cte richard mukamal to school board: more info: 97911: cte robin amie gamache to locs school board: more info: 97567: daniel majeske for waterford schools' school board: more info: 98036: daniel mingee kang school board cmte: more info: 97669: danielle bresett for . Each candidate is given an opportunity to provide biographical information and to answer a number of questions on issues important to the office being sought. The lack of a responsible government spending policy that entails transparency and accountability in a timely manner. The Elections Division is responsible for the supervision and certification of all elections that take place within the county. I have lived in Oakland County for most of my life and I want to continue to make sure the county remains one of the best counties in the Country. Oakland Community College Trustees (vote for not more than two) Bob Storc; . Environmental justice. 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. I know first-hand that seemingly insurmountable obstacles can be overcome when individuals have access to the appropriate resources, services and supports. Our campaign is focused on expanding racial, social, economic and environmental justice. Young people and others struggle to find affordable homes and apartments. I am running to emphasize the need for empathy in our community and to expand racial, social, economic and environmental justice. . The Community College District is comprised of Laney and Merritt Colleges in Oakland, College of Alameda, and Berkeley City College. The focus of our team is to build: Thriving communities, happy and healthy people, and smart business. Abraham, 46, is a certified public accountant and resident of Royal Oak. The recovery of our economy from the pandemic is my priority. L.E.O./Kitefest; Operation Injured Soldiers; Huron River Watershed Council; Milford Memories & War Dog Memorial. I know how to leverage the talents and expertise of subject matter experts and work with them to come up with positive solutions. Abraham also . 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. Supporting our local law enforcement is essential to making Oakland County a safe place to live, work and raise a family. (Note: Due to an increase in mail-in voting, clerks are expecting . The Clerk of the Board's office is located in the third floor executive suite of Highland Care Pavilion. The District comprises four colleges serving northern Alameda County. I serve as Chairperson of the Board of Commissioners Finance Committee. $1.5 million of those funds would have helped our Oakland Countys Sheriffs Department that saw its budget sliced by $1.5 million. Improve public safety, property values and education. . Below is a list of candidates who have filmed interviews. We gained even more appreciation for our parks and recreation areas during the pandemic, when they became a safe place to gather together and experience the sense of community that we all needed. Gov. If you have any questions, contact the Oakland County Board of Elections at . We need to address the affordable housing situation. 117 likes. I currently work at the Michigan State House of Representatives where I am the Chief of Staff for Rep. Samantha Steckloff (D-Farmington Hills). Foreign Service, Georgetown University. COVID-19 Meeting Access Notice 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. CONTACT THE OCRP. . We must be good stewards of our communities by first taking care of the infrastructure we have: police, fire, roads, water and schools. County government is not supposed to be about power, its supposed to be about responsibility. The Independence Township Board of Trustees consists of 7 elected officials, specifically the Supervisor, the Clerk, the Treasurer, and 4 Trustees. Oakland County was one of the three counties that paid Highland Parks water bill for years when Highland Park refused to pay its own bill. To learn more about the noble mission and various functions of the OCBF, visit the OCBF Mission and History page. With the economy and jobs in the delicate state that they are in, it is more important than ever to elect leaders who will serve our community by enacting policies and laws that enable individuals, businesses and communities to prosper. Candidates for two, six-year terms Abraham, 46, is a certified public accountant and resident of Royal Oak. I am a graduate of Avondale High School and earned a bachelors degree in business, with a concentration in information technology from Oakland University, which is also located in District 4. He lost in the general election on November 3, 2020. I bring political relationships and experience that other candidates do not have. Why are you running for the Board of Commissioners? I have spent most of my career and personal time working with individuals to create productive results in their lives and communities. In local government, one has the opportunity to work with people on local issues that affect us all. Beside my 34-year experience in education, I also have some experience in real estate business. The board are elected on a non-partisan, at-large basis by voters living within the college district, of Oakland County. I am committed to serving the district, keeping taxes low, improving roads and infrastructure and preserving property values. That is unacceptable and we should be focusing on fixing our own county issues that benefit Oakland County constituents. Oakland County Endorsements. I committed myself to working to get better candidates elected within my community. Elections & Voting. Current job: Chief Operating Officer FordDirect, Education: Bachelor of Science, Oakland University; Master of Business Administration, Wayne State University. HEADLINE NEWS. 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. When elected I will work to cut funding to any created or bureaucratic office that does not demonstrate usable services of our district. I have been married to my wife, Michelle, for 22 years and we have two daughters and a dog. I am also a mom to four young daughters. 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. 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. Gretchen Whitmer signed the wrong bill into law. The heart of our communities lies in our homes, churches, businesses and schools. He has been a consistent voice for wise spending of our tax dollars and living within our means. I have lived in my district for 27 years. With politics being a passion of mine, I want to continue to serve the community I love. 1OAKLAND Superintendent Barbara Baker has announced her retirement from Garrett County Public Schools, effective July 1. 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. This means using our resources for the integration of environmental health, social equity and economic vitality for all. Member of the County team supporting Businesses and distributing of monies during the COVID-19 pandemic. And community benefits agreements are private contracts negotiated between a prospective developer and the county. With politics being a passion of mine, I want to continue to serve the community I love. We need to take immediate action in reversing county governments intrusion into peoples lives. I have a teaching credential and am the incumbent county commissioner in the newly formed 11th Commission district. Farmington Area Republicans Monthly Meeting Thursday, March 2nd, 2023 6:30 pm. 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 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. She has her own business consulting company, which has been put on the back burner while she focuses more on nonprofit . Notre Dame Preparatory School and Marist Academy is a private, Catholic, independent, coeducational day school located in Oakland County. I will make sure that the county commission abides by that legitimate (well-founded) need. . 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. MCC office temporarily closed. In 2008 I ran for the Oxford Township Board of Trustees and was elected to a four-year term and then transitioned into the county commissioner role in 2012. Why are you running for the Board of Commissioners? Member Milford, Highland, Wixom & South Lyon Historical Societies, Highland White Lake Business Owners Assoc. Jun 3 2022. (248) 370-4287. I am a volunteer for my kids elementary school and on the weekend you can see me hanging out at the local soccer field at Dodge Park or helping with my sons baseball team at Hickory Glen in Commerce Township. I believe that these schools are the heart of our communities and by investing in public education, we are investing in our future. He's also president of the California Association of Black School Educators and he previously was a member of the Alameda County Public Health Commission.. Currently, I am employed in the public sector while also running a small woodworking business. Budget, infrastructure, health and human services are three priority issues. First and foremost, we need to restore transparency to county government. Was invited to the White House to represent Oakland County at the Summit on Human Trafficking in 2020. I am a fiscal conservative and will always work to find ways to save the county and our taxpayers money. In 2013 I became a member of the Novi City Council, and was re-elected in 2017. I have lived in Oakland County for most of my life and I want to continue to make sure the county remains one of the best counties in the Country. Board of Trustees. This and the environmental concerns facing us require a creative and progressive vision. I am a professional pianist and have been the music director at many Archdiocese of Detroit parishes (most recently Sacred Heart in Auburn Hills!). Such as $3 million to the World Economic Fund and $500,000 to Planned Parenthood. My experience and knowledge of county government has helped me guide residents through the process of receiving benefits during the pandemic. Community economic development. Current job: Freelance Writer, Producer, Researcher. 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. I make decisions based on facts and data, not emotions. With the, Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Master of Business Administration Global Specialty. I have been appointed to Oxford Township Planning Commission since 2014. ? I know how to work in a bipartisan manner and I know how to get things done. Our youth are the future of our communities, and we need to have incentives to retain them in Oakland County. Yet they will spend millions on their personal pet projects and that is absolutely unacceptable. I also understand the liberating nature of individual responsibility and seek to encourage it for others. 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. 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 committed to be a part of that change. I have served on my City Council for 14 years, the last eight as mayor. Tags Election 2022 Their future success will depend on detailed recovery plans that address these challenges. I say that because the issues I list are not a cure-all, but a starting point. I have shown the willingness to work across the aisle and stand up to issues that would not benefit our community. 4200 Telegraph Road, P.O. The people flourish only when they are in control of their own destiny, not when they are serfs of the state. I have been appointed to Oxford Township Planning Commission since 2014. The Oakland county Board of Commissioners the focus of our communities and by investing in public education, etc and. 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