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Local Offices & Candidates
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Michael P.
O'Hare
District 1 County Commissioner
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Reelected in 2008. O'Hare is our current Chair of the Saginaw County Commissioners Board. - A retired GM worker and U.S. Army veteran, he has also served as Chesaning Township Supervisor.
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Cheryl M.
Hadsall
District 3 County Commissioner
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The Board Chairperson for 2006-2008, Cheryl Hadsall was first appointed to the Board in February 2002 and has served there since.
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Pat
Campbell
District 5 County Commissioner
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A thirty year employee at Saginaw Steering Gear/ Delphi, Pat Campbell has served on the Board of Directors of Health Plus of Michigan.
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Eddie F.
Foxx
District 6 County Commissioner
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Elected in 2008 - Employed as an engineer at Delphi Saginaw Steering Systems, Foxx is a former County Commissioner and longtime community activist.
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Robert M. (Moe)
Woods, Jr.
District 7 County Commissioner
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Reelected in 2008 - "Moe" Woods has been elected to the County Board of Commissioners for ten two year terms, and has represented District 7 continuously since 1993. He is a barber shop owner.
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Carl E.
Ruth
District 8 County Commissioner
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Reelected in 2008 - A Delta College Academic Advisor, Carl Ruth is a graduate of Western Michigan University (B.S. in Political Science) and Central Michigan University (Masters in Education Adm.).
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Michael J.
Hanley
District 9 County Commissioner
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First elected County Commissioner in 2008. He is a former Saginaw City councilman, state House Democratic Leader and current President of UAW Local 699.
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Bregitte
Braddock
District 10 County Commissioner
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Elected as the County Board Chairperson for 2009. On the board since 1995, Bregitte Braddock is a Production Control and Logistics Manager at Delphi Steering Systems.
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John
McColgan
District 12 County Commissioner
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John was first elected County Commissioner in 2008. He is a local attorney and Municipal Prosecutor with degrees from University of Dayton (B.S.) and Detroit College of Law (J.D.).
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Ruth M.
Averill
District 13 County Commissioner
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Former Saginaw County Democratic Party Vice Chair, she has also served as Tittabawassee Township Trustee (14 years) and Saginaw County Parks and Recreation Vice Chair.
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Judith (Judi)
Lincoln
District 14 County Commissioner
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First elected as a County Commissioner in 2008. A Saginaw Township School Board member since 1998, she is a graduate of SVSU (business management) and Wayne State Law School.
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Timothy M.
Novak
District 15 County Commissioner
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The newly elected Vice Chairman of the Board, he was first elected in 2002. He also won elections in 2004, 2006, and 2008.
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Tim
Braun
Saginaw Township Supervisor
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First elected to public office in 1984, he served twenty years as Saginaw Township Clerk. In 2004 Tim was elected Saginaw Township Supervisor. He was reelected by a wide margin in 2008.
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Candidate Details |
Eddie F. Foxx
District 6 County Commissioner
Local
Background Eddie Foxx previously served as County Commissioner for 10 years (2000-2010). He has also been a Bridgeport Township Trustee (4 years), Bridgeport Planning Commissioner (10 years)- including 4 years as Chairman, and President of the Southfield Village Improvement Association (21 years).
His civic involvement includes service with:
Community Action Committee (CAC), Saginaw County Public Health Board, Saginaw County Substance Abuse Treatment and Prevention Services, Michigan State Extension Council, Courts & Public Safety Committee, 911 Authority, Michigan Works: Job Training Consortium Committee, Bridge Center for Racial Harmony, Bridgeport Liberty Park Improvement Committee, Bridgeport Library Expansion Committee, Bridgeport Community Improvement Task Force, Southfield Village Improvement Association, Zion Baptist Church - Deacon Board and Usher Board, Buena Vista First Robotic Lego League, and the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity.
He earned a Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Technology from North Carolina A & T in Greensboro (1971). He was a 1967 graduate of Chatham High School in Siler City, N.C.
Statement "I believe County government should be proactive in issues such as safety, health care, environment, economic development and jobs. I believe our residents have a right to a high quality of life in all of our communities. I have worked for these goals in the past. I come before you with years of proven leadership and experience in our community and in local and county governments. I am asking for your support in this election so that I can work for the betterment of the citizens of the 6th District and Saginaw County."
"I have been a Saginaw County resident about 30 years. I am employed with Delphi Automotive as a Sr. Engineer. My wife and I have been married for 33 years and raised our three children in Saginaw County. I have been and I still am active in community issues throughout the 6th District."
"My community involvement is a trait I believe I got from my Grandmother, who was active and involved in her community for most of her 99 years of life. I know how important it is to get involved for the improvement and well being of the communities in which we live."
Candidate or campaign can contact sadc_communications@yahoo.com or call (989) 497-0217 to provide further biographical material.
Comments Eddie Foxx is a SADC member.
Opposing Candidate InformationUnopposed.
The district includes northern Bridgeport Township, southeastern Buena Vista Township and south eastern Saginaw.
Proposals Campaign Message:
"Eddie Foxx: For Positive and Progressive Change for County Government".
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