ENDORSEMENTS

Elected Officials

Rashida Tlaib, U.S. Congress (MI-12)

Mitchell Robinson, PhD, Michigan State Board of Education

Judith Pritchett, PhD, Michigan State Board of Education

Ellen Cogen Lipton, Michigan State Board of Education

Danielle Atkinson, Wayne State Board of Governors

 Marcia Thomas, Chair, Delta College Board of Trustees
Arshen Baldwin, Delta College Board of Trustees

Alisha Bell, Chair, Wayne County Commission

Charles H. Winfrey, Genesee County Commissioner

Lisa Coney, Saginaw County Commissioner

Gerald Little , Saginaw County Commissioner

Jack Taney, Saginaw County Commissioner

Michael Webster, Saginaw County Commissioner

John McColgan, Saginaw County Prosecutor

Vanessa Guerra, Saginaw County Clerk

Charles H. Coleman, President, Saginaw Public Schools Board of Education
Janet H. Nash, Vice President, Saginaw Public Schools Board of Education
Vera G. Harrison, Secretary, Saginaw Public Schools Board of Education
Former Mayor Joyce J. Seals, Trustee, Saginaw Public Schools Board of Education
Mattie L. Thompson, Trustee, Saginaw Public Schools Board of Education
Arik Smith, President, Saginaw Township Community Schools Board of Education

Michael Clack, Vice President, Flint Community Schools Board of Education  

Dr. Joyce Ellis-McNeal, President, Flint Community Schools Board of Education 

Mayor Marcus Muhammad, Mayor of the City of Benton Harbor

Mayor Glenda McDonald, Mayor of the City of Highland Park

Mayor Colleen Brown, Mayor of the City of Montrose

Mayor Kelly Garrett, Mayor of Lathrup Village

Dr. Christina Dillard, Supervisor, Buena Vista Township
Calvin Williams, Trustee, Bridgeport Township
Brandell Adams, Trustee, Bridgeport Township
Dr. Craig Douglas, Trustee, Carrollton Township

Michael D. Balls, Saginaw City Council
George M. Copeland Jr., Saginaw City Council
Michael R. Flores, Saginaw City Council
Priscilla Garcia, Saginaw City Council

Tonya Burns, Flint City Councilwoman

Quincy Murphy, Flint City Councilman

Jerri Winfrey-Carter, Flint City Councilwoman

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Former Elected Officials

Kathleen Straus, Former President of Michigan State Board of Education 

Lana Pollack, Former Michigan State Senator

Carl Williams, Former Michigan State Representative

Brenda Clack, Former Michigan State Representative

Floyd Clack, Former Michigan State Representative

Casaundra Ulbrich, Former President of Michigan State Board of Education

Michelle Fecteau, Former Member of Michigan State Board of Education

Kaye Doerr, Former Chair Genesee Board of Health

Gary Loster, Former Mayor of Saginaw

Wilmer Jones-Ham, Former Mayor of Saginaw

 

 

Community Leaders

Robert Brown
Evelyn McGovern
Canika Owen-Robinson

Hurley J. Coleman III.
Terry Pruitt
Monica Reyes
Leola Wilson
Jeff Bulls
Nyesha Clark-Young

Nayyirah Shariff

Charis Lee Williams, Esq.

Marshall Thomas

Lori Goldman

Jacqui Patterson

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Clergy

Bishop John Drew Sheard

Pastor Roy Baldwin
Co-Pastor Evelyn Baldwin
Pastor Eugene Burton
Bishop Hurley J. Coleman, Jr.
Apostle Ron Frierson
Rev. Dr. Vincent McMillan
Rev. Dr. Craig Tatum
Pastor Delwin Tatum
Pastor Taraus Simpson, Sr.
Co-Pastor Darlene Simpson
Pastor Marcelle Smith
Rev. Dr. Marvin T. Smith
Pastor Blake Strozier
Pastor Elvin Owens

Bishop Bernadel Jefferson

Pastor Freelon Threlkeld

Supt. Christopher Pryor