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Ericka Humbert has a bachelor's degrees in English and strategic communication from Calvin College.

Ericka is self-employed as a freelance consultant who specializes in public relations (PR), marketing, and communications.

Neighbors Worried About Possible Reckitt Expansion

Ericka's campaign for Zeeland City Council Member is her first entry into politics.

Seven Candidates Running in City Council Primary

Wants to prioritize updating the Zeeland master plan to attract residents, businesses, and visitors.

Wants to make downtown a destination for businesses, residents, and visitors.

- Wants to prioritize updating the Zeeland master plan to attract residents, businesses, and visitors.
- Wants to make downtown a destination for businesses, residents, and visitors.

Economy

Opposes the expansion of the Reckitt manufacturing plant, citing concerns about noise pollution, traffic problems, off-putting smells, air pollution, greenspace loss and destruction of aesthetically-pleasing views.

- Opposes the expansion of the Reckitt manufacturing plant, citing concerns about noise pollution, traffic problems, off-putting smells, air pollution, greenspace loss and destruction of aesthetically-pleasing views.

Housing & Urban Development

As of August 12, 2025, Ericka Humbert did not have a website or any information online.

Public Safety

Healthcare

Public Services

Energy & the Environment

Supports "validating beautification, infrastructure, and accessibility projects [that] reflect the top needs and desires of our community, and continuing efforts to make downtown a destination for businesses, residents and visitors alike."

Supports "beautification, infrastructure, and accessibility projects [that] reflect the top needs and desires of our community."

- Supports "beautification, infrastructure, and accessibility projects [that] reflect the top needs and desires of our community."

Transportation & Infrastructure

Ericka Humbert

- 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.