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Dearborn Heights City Council President Mo Baydoun announces ...

Mo Baydoun is from Dearborn Heights, Michigan. He holds a bachelor’s degree and a master’s degree in public administration. He is of Lebanese descent. He lives with his wife, Layla, and their two children in Dearborn Heights. 

Mo owns and operates a small business in Dearborn Heights.

Mo is currently a city council member for the city of Dearborn Heights. He was appointed to the City Council in January 2021. That November, he won a special election for a two-year term and was re-elected in 2023. 

As a city councilman, requested that a third-party investigates the city’s water department to learn what is causing the high water bills.

- As a city councilman, requested that a third-party investigates the city’s water department to learn what is causing the high water bills.

Economy

As of August 12, 2025, Mo Baydoun’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Housing & Urban Development

Supports funding for police and fire departments to ensure they receive the best training and equipment available.

- Supports funding for police and fire departments to ensure they receive the best training and equipment available.

Public Safety

Healthcare

As a city council member, upgraded senior and recreation center facilities.

Supports upgrading senior and recreation center facilities.

- Supports upgrading senior and recreation center facilities.

Public Services

Supports investing in sustainable solutions like green infrastructure and floodplain management to mitigate heavy rainfall impacts.

- Supports investing in sustainable solutions like green infrastructure and floodplain management to mitigate heavy rainfall impacts.

Energy & the Environment

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Wants to develop a flood management plan that prioritizes upgrading infrastructure, including expanding storm drain systems.

- Wants to develop a flood management plan that prioritizes upgrading infrastructure, including expanding storm drain systems.

Transportation & Infrastructure

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Mo Baydoun

- A mayor’s job can be different in each city, but they usually make sure city laws are followed, help create and manage the city’s budget, appoint people to boards and committees, and oversee city services like police, fire departments, parks, and public transportation.
- The mayor works with the city council and sometimes helps make decisions by voting.
- They may be elected in partisan elections or nonpartisan elections, depending on the city. 
- They are elected to a two- or four-year term, depending on the city.