Jessica Ann Tyson

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Jessica Ann Tyson is a wife, mother, multi-business owner and proud longtime Kentwood resident. She lives at 5437 W. Rosebud Ct. SE #4, Kentwood, MI 49512.

Jessica is the CEO and president of several businesses. She owns and operates JA PR Group, a public relations and event planning firm; Pink Lounge Dry Salt Therapy, the only dry salt cave in Kent County; and The Candied Yam, a popular Southern cuisine restaurant.

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Jessica previously ran for Kent County Commissioner three times but did not win. She was elected to the Kentwood City Commission, Ward 2, in 2021 and is currently serving her first term.

Leads Michigan chapter of the Frederick Douglass Foundation.

As of August 14, 2025, Jessica Ann Tyson did not have a website or any information online.

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Jessica Ann Tyson is a wife, mother, multi-business owner and proud longtime Kentwood resident. She is the owner of several businesses, including JA PR Group, LLC, The Candied Yam—Delightful Southern Cuisine, and Pink Lounge Dry Salt Therapy. She has also been active in the Republican Party at the state and local level, including serving as an officer of the Kent County Republican Party.

Jessica is the president and CEO of several businesses, including JA PR Group, a public relations and event planning firm, Pink Lounge Dry Salt Therapy, the only dry salt cave in Kent County, and The Candied Yam, Delightful Southern Cuisine.

Jessica previously ran for Kent County Commissioner three times but did not win. She was elected to the Kentwood City Commission, Ward 2, in 2021 and is currently serving her first term. She is a two-time governor appointee to the Kentwood Economic Development Corporation.

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Said, "I would like to see the state work with the counties better for roads... These roads need infrastructure and these roads are horrible."

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- 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.