2025 Michigan General Election

William Mogren

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William Mogren is a lifelong resident of North Muskegon. He has a master’s degree in business administration from the University of Notre Dame and a bachelor’s degree in engineering from Western Michigan University. He lives on Ray Street.

William is a retired business executive. He previously worked at Fortune 500 companies, where he focused on financial and strategic planning. He also served in the Michigan National Guard.

William is currently a member of the North Muskegon City Council. He was first elected in 2010 and has served 12 years. 

Supports completing the new Russell Road Sports Complex and updating existing sports facilities without additional taxation.

Supports updating the city’s Master Plan and continuing infrastructure improvements, including streets, sewer, and water.

As of August 15, 2025, William Mogren did not have a website or any information online.

Supports completing the new Russell Road Sports Complex and updating existing sports facilities without additional taxes.

Plans to continue improving infrastructure, including streets, sewer, and water.

Buket Urgen

William Mogren is from North Muskegon, Michigan. He has a bachelor’s degree in engineering from Western Michigan University and a master’s degree in business administration from the University of Notre Dame. He lives on Ray Street.

William is a retired business executive. He previously worked at Fortune 500 companies, where he focused on financial and strategic planning. 

Economy

Supports updating the citys Master Plan to include public input, zoning, and relevant ordinances.

Housing & Urban Development

Public Safety

Healthcare

Public Services

Energy & the Environment

Supports updating sports facilities and continuing infrastructure improvements, including streets, sewers, and water, without additional taxation.

Transportation & Infrastructure

Lisa Schanhals

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