Eugene Hawkins III is a lifelong Auburn Hills resident. He has a bachelor degree in criminal justice from Michigan State University and a master's degree in human resource administration from Central Michigan University. He lives with his wife, Rae, and their son. Hawkins has served as president of the Hunt Club Homeowners Association, commissioner on the Michigan Law Enforcement Accreditation Commission, and board member of the Auburn Hills Public Safety Advisory Committee, among other roles. 

Eugene is an insurance agent and owns a State Farm Insurance Agency in Pontiac. He previously worked as a claims representative at State Farm in Livonia. 

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Eugene currently serves as a member of the Auburn Hills City Council. He was appointed to the council in June 2021 and is serving his first term. He also serves as Mayor Pro Tem. 

Supports economic growth and business development in Auburn Hills.

Wants to foster  economic growth and business development in Auburn Hills.

Believes the city should be "Age Friendly" and offer resources for all residents, including young adults and seniors.

Wants to develop a plan to "Attract, Recruit and Retain" top talent to live and work in Auburn Hills.

Wants to develop a plan to "Attract, Recruit and Retain" top talent to work and live in Auburn Hills.

- Wants to foster  economic growth and business development in Auburn Hills.
- Support small businesses.
- Believes the city should be "Age Friendly" and offer resources for all residents, including young adults and seniors.
- Wants to develop a plan to "Attract, Recruit and Retain" top talent to work and live in Auburn Hills.

Economy

As of August 12, 2025, Eugene Hawkins III’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Housing & Urban Development

Aims to ensure a clean and safe community for residents.

Aims to ensure the community is clean and safe, say

Believes maintaining a clean, safe, and secure community is essential, and supports continuing the Auburn Hills Fire Department and Police Department's efforts to prioritize safety.

Believes maintaining a secure community is essential, and supports continuing the Auburn Hills Fire Department and Police Department's efforts to prioritize safety.

- Aims to ensure the community is clean and safe, say
- Believes maintaining a secure community is essential, and supports continuing the Auburn Hills Fire Department and Police Department's efforts to prioritize safety.

Public Safety

Healthcare

Aims to ensure the city is responsive and resourceful to all residents.

Aims to ensure the city is responsive and resourceful for residents.

- Aims to ensure the city is responsive and resourceful for residents.

Public Services

Energy & the Environment

Transportation & Infrastructure

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Eugene Hawkins III

Served as a commissioner on the Michigan Law Enforcement Accreditation Commission, which establishes standards for law enforcement agencies in Michigan.

Eugene Hawkins III is from Auburn Hills, Michigan. He has a bachelor of arts degree in criminal justice from Michigan State University and a master of science degree in human resource administration from Central Michigan University. He lives with his wife, Rae, and their son, Isaiah.

Eugene is an insurance agent and business owner. He owns a State Farm Insurance Agency in Pontiac, MI. He has over 34 years of professional experience in insurance and financial services. He began his career as a claims representative at State Farm in Livonia, MI.

Eugene is currently a council member on the Auburn Hills City Council. He was appointed to the council in June 2021 and is serving his first term. He is also the current Mayor Pro Tem. 

As of August 12, 2025, Eugene Hawkins III did not have a website or any information online.

- City council members in Michigan help make city-level laws, approve budgets, and oversee city services to serve the community’s needs. 
- Council members 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 council members 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.