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Getting to know Ann Arbor City Council candidate Erica Briggs
Read full article: Getting to know Ann Arbor City Council candidate Erica BriggsANN ARBOR Erica Briggs (D) is running for the Ward 5 city council seat. Briggs grew up in Ann Arbor and returned to the city in 2000, and then again in 2009 after moving to Germany. I currently serve on the Ann Arbor Planning Commission and previously served on the Ann Arbor Energy Commission and in leadership positions on the boards of the Washtenaw Bicycling and Walking Coalition and League of Michigan Bicyclists. All About Ann Arbor reached out to all of the city council candidates for interviews. For more information about the Aug. 4 primary, read:Aug. 4 primary: Whos running in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County
Getting to know Ann Arbor City Council candidate Travis Radina
Read full article: Getting to know Ann Arbor City Council candidate Travis RadinaANN ARBOR Travis Radina (D) is running for the Ward 3 city council seat. He first moved to Ann Arbor in 2004 to study at the University of Michigan and then returned in 2014. Ann Arbor residents deserve better than factional bickering and name-calling from their elected officials. All About Ann Arbor reached out to all of the city council candidates for interviews. For more information about the Aug. 4 primary, read:Aug. 4 primary: Whos running in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County
Rep. Debbie Dingell works to deliver more than talking points
Read full article: Rep. Debbie Dingell works to deliver more than talking pointsANN ARBOR, Mich. No one who knows me can imagine Debbie Dingell stuck at home, said Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (D-MI) regarding campaigning for re-election during a pandemic. Using virtual house parties and calls, Dingell has been interacting with voters across Michigans 12th congressional district, which she has represented since 2015. She said that she wont back down from big fights, like Medicare for All, but that she will listen to the many beliefs held by district voters. Im the lead sponsor of Medicare for All in Congress - Im unapologetically progressive, but Im not just about talking points. Dingell is running against Solomon Rajput for the MI-12 seat, which was held from 2012-2015 by Dingells late husband, former Rep. John Dingell Jr.
Getting to know Ann Arbor City Council candidate Jack Eaton
Read full article: Getting to know Ann Arbor City Council candidate Jack EatonANN ARBOR Jack Eaton (D) is running for re-election for the Ward 4 city council seat. Voters tell me they want City Council to listen to them when making decisions. I believe it is the job of City staff and City Council to be responsive to the needs and preferences of city residents. All About Ann Arbor reached out to all of the city council candidates for interviews. For more information about the Aug. 4 primary, read:Aug. 4 primary: Whos running in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County
Getting to know Ann Arbor City Council candidate Jen Eyer
Read full article: Getting to know Ann Arbor City Council candidate Jen EyerANN ARBOR Jen Eyer (D) is running for the Ward 4 city council seat. She has served on various committees with United Way, the A2Y Chamber of Commerce, the Ann Arbor Art Center and Ann Arbor Public Schools. We are a progressive community, but many of the decisions by city council in the past two years havent reflected that. All About Ann Arbor reached out to all of the city council candidates for interviews. For more information about the Aug. 4 primary, read:Aug. 4 primary: Whos running in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County
Ann Arbors Solomon Rajput is #DoneWaiting
Read full article: Ann Arbors Solomon Rajput is #DoneWaitingANN ARBOR, Mich. Solomon Rajput is done waiting for politicians to act, so he is running for Congress. I mean, I think by now its clear to everyone that we cant just keep putting band-aids on our broken systems and expecting things to change, said Rajput. Deeply connected to the district, Rajput is the son of Pakistani immigrants who moved to Ann Arbor when he was 8-years-old. Learn more about Solomon Rajput and his campaign here. All About Ann Arbor also reached out to U.S. Rep. Dingell for an interview.
Getting to know Ann Arbor City Council candidate Mozhgan Savabieasfahani
Read full article: Getting to know Ann Arbor City Council candidate Mozhgan SavabieasfahaniANN ARBOR – Mozhgan Savabieasfahani (D) is running for the Ward 4 city council seat. An Ann Abror resident since 2001, she regularly demonstrated in front of Ann Arbor City Council on several issues before running for the Ward 4 seat. I am the only candidate to actually spell out my legislative agenda to deal with the issues facing Ann Arbor. For decades, Ann Arbor City Government has favored the well-being of private development over the needs of its working people. All About Ann Arbor reached out to all of the city council candidates for interviews.
What you need to know about Ann Arbor’s Aug. 4 Primary
Read full article: What you need to know about Ann Arbor’s Aug. 4 PrimaryANN ARBOR – The Aug. 4 primary is coming up so we’ve compiled a list of what you need to know. All city polling places will open at 7 a.m. and will close at 8 p.m. From 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Aug.1 the Ann Arbor City Clerk's Office will be open for in-person voter registration and absentee ballot requests. Related: Voting by mail in Aug. 4 Michigan Primary Election: What to knowPolling placesHere are the various polling places according to the City of Ann Arbor voting website. Related:Aug. 4 primary: Who’s running in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw CountyHere’s what your ballot will look like for the 2020 Michigan Primary Election on Aug. 4
Getting to know Ann Arbor City Council candidate Jane Lumm
Read full article: Getting to know Ann Arbor City Council candidate Jane LummANN ARBOR Jane Lumm (D) is running for re-election for the Ward 2 city council seat. Lumm previously served on City Council as a Republican from 1993 to 1998. It is also a very important time for Ann Arbor City government with several key issues and policy questions to be decided. All About Ann Arbor reached out to all of the city council candidates for interviews. For more information about the Aug. 4 primary, read:Aug. 4 primary: Whos running in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County
Getting to know Ann Arbor City Council candidate Lisa Disch
Read full article: Getting to know Ann Arbor City Council candidate Lisa DischANN ARBOR Lisa Disch (D) is running for the Ward 1 city council seat. Ann Arbor has been working its way through a transition from college town to small city for some time now. More importantly, however, it isnt just the scenery that makes Ann Arbor great, but the people. All About Ann Arbor reached out to all of the city council candidates for interviews. For more information about the Aug. 4 primary, read:Aug. 4 primary: Whos running in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County
Getting to know Ann Arbor City Council candidate Anne Bannister
Read full article: Getting to know Ann Arbor City Council candidate Anne BannisterANN ARBOR Anne Bannister (D) is running for re-election for the Ward 1 city council seat. There has also been a lot of development in Ann Arbor, and much of that has been in Ward 1. I enjoy using all of my abilities in making Ann Arbor an inclusive, great place to live, work, and retire. All About Ann Arbor reached out to all of the city council candidates for interviews. For more information about the Aug. 4 primary, read:Aug. 4 primary: Whos running in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County
Aug. 4 primary: Whos running in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County
Read full article: Aug. 4 primary: Whos running in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw CountyANN ARBOR With the Aug. 4 primary just over a week away, Ann Arbor voters are looking to see who will represent them locally, statewide and beyond. Although many residents may have voted absentee already, many are still in the process of reviewing candidates and making decisions. 3rd District county commissionerJacob Ehrman (R)Ken Siler (R)4th District county commissionerDarcy Berwick (D)Daryl Campbell (D)Adam Cecil (D)Paul Jakabcsin (D)Caroline Sanders (D)5th District county commissionerJustin Hodge (D)Denise Kirchoff (D)Karen Lovejoy Roe (D)Michael White (D)Pittsfield Charter Township borders the southern part of Ann Arbor. Some parts have an Ann Arbor address and some students in the area are serviced by Ann Arbor Public Schools. PittsfieldTownship supervisorMandy Grewal (D)Christina Lirones (D)Pittsfield Township treasurerFeliziana Meyer (D)Patricia Tupacz Scribner (D)Pittsfield Township trustee (four seats available)Jonas Berzanskis (D)Linda Edwards-Brown (D)Yameen Jaffer (D)Gerald Krone (D)Jason Meier (D)Janet Nevaux (D)George Ralph (D)Andrea Urda-Thompson (D)Sean Zera (D)Pittsfield Township park commissioner (five seats available)