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Jason Flanigan holds a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Michigan State University and a master's degree in computer science from the University of Illinois at Springfield. He is a member of the Environmental Sustainability Committee. 

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Jason is a senior mechanical engineer at Meijer Inc. He previously founded Weathered Road, an app that displays weather predictions along travel routes.

Jason currently serves as a Grandville City Council member. He was appointed in 2019 and is serving his first term. He previously served as a Grandville Planning Commissioner for 6 years. 

Supports balancing economic growth with environmental protection and maintaining quality of life.

Supports balancing economic growth with environmental protection and resident quality of life.

- Supports balancing economic growth with environmental protection and resident quality of life.

Economy

As of August 14, 2025, Jason Flanigan did not have a website or any information online.

Housing & Urban Development

Supports protecting individual freedoms and ensuring fair treatment for all residents.

Advocates for protecting individual freedoms and ensuring fair treatment for all residents.

- Advocates for protecting individual freedoms and ensuring fair treatment for all residents.

Public Safety

Healthcare

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Supports investing in infrastructure, including updating the park system and library.

Pledges to enhance resident's quality of life through environment conservation, restoring government trust, and protecting civil liberties.

Prioritizes being accessible, transparent, and honest.

Pledges to be accessible, transparent, and honest.

- Supports investing in infrastructure, including updating the park system and library.
- Pledges to enhance resident's quality of life through environment conservation, restoring government trust, and protecting civil liberties.
- Pledges to be accessible, transparent, and honest.

Public Services

Supports prioritizing environmental protection over economic opportunity.

- Supports prioritizing environmental protection over economic opportunity.

Energy & the Environment

Transportation & Infrastructure

Jason Flanigan

Jason is currently a Grandville City Council member. He was appointed in April 2019 to fill the vacancy left by Carole Pettijohn and is required to run for re-election in November 2019 to retain his seat. He is serving his first term.

Supports prioritizing environmental protections over economic opportunity to prevent "planet instability."

Supports protecting individual freedoms and ensuring equal treatment for all residents.

Supports prioritizing environmental protections over economic opportunity.

- 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.

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Grandville

Economic Growth

Michigan

City Council Member

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Believes for "far too long" an overemphasis on economic opportunity resulted in environmental protections being neglected. 