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Laura is from Mount Clemens, Michigan. She has a bachelor of arts in education, history, and English from Central Michigan University and a bachelor of arts in accounting and business from the University of Nevada.

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Laura is a general partner and fund manager at Mad Dog Ventures. She previously worked as the chief financial officer at Compuware.

Laura is currently a Mount Clemens City Commissioner. She was first elected in 2021 and is currently serving her second term. 

As of August 13, 2025, Laura Fournier did not have a website or any information online.

Economy

- Supports lowering the property tax rate.

Housing & Urban Development

Public Safety

Healthcare

Public Services

Energy & the Environment

Supports prioritizing capital projects to improve infrastructure.

- Supports prioritizing capital projects to improve infrastructure.

Transportation & Infrastructure

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Laura Fournier

Laura Fournier is from Mount Clemens, Michigan. She has a bachelor of arts in education, history, and English from Central Michigan University and a bachelor of arts in accounting and business from the University of Nevada.

Laura is currently a Mount Clemens City Commissioner. She was first elected in 2021 and is currently serving her second term. She previously served on the Mount Clemens Planning Commission.

Believes Mount Clemens has a high property tax rate due to 45% of city property being tax-exempt, including government and non-profit entities.

Believes Mount Clemens has a high property tax rate due to over 45% of city property being tax-exempt, including government and non-profit entities.

- City commissioners in Michigan help make city-level laws, approve budgets, and oversee city services to serve the community’s needs. 
- Commissioners attend regular meetings, listen to public concerns, and vote on city issues like zoning, public safety, and spending. They also appoint and direct officials, like the city manager.
- City commissioners may be elected in partisan elections or nonpartisan elections, depending on the city. They may represent either the whole city or residents of a specific district. 
- Terms for city council members often last two or four years, depending on the city.