Mount Clemens mayor faces two challengers – Macomb Daily

Laura Kropp is from Mount Clemens. She lives with her husband, Paul, in Mount Clemens.

Laura is a small business owner. She previously worked as a special education teacher at Utica Community Schools.

Laura Kropp - Macomb County Elections Database » Candidate

Laura currently serves as Mayor of Mount Clemens. She was first elected in 2019 and is serving her third term. She previously served as a Mount Clemons City commissioner from 2015 to 2019 and as a Mount Clemons Community School Board member from 2010 to 2014. She also ran for precinct delegate in 2018, but did not win. 

Supports aggressive development plans to attract new businesses to downtown Mount Clemens.

Wants aggressive development plans to attract new businesses to the downtown area.

- Wants aggressive development plans to attract new businesses to the downtown area.

Economy

Supports hiring a recreation director funded by medical marijuana revenue.

Supports the development of recreation programs in the city.

Wants to revive recreation programs in the city. 

- Supports hiring a recreation director funded by medical marijuana revenue.
- Wants to revive recreation programs in the city. 

Housing & Urban Development

As of August 13, 2025, Laura Kropp did not have a website or any information online.

Public Safety

Healthcare

Public Services

As mayor, supported improving the city's wastewater treatment plant and replacing old sewers.

- As mayor, supported improving the city's wastewater treatment plant and replacing old sewers.

Energy & the Environment

Plans to reconstruct Cherry Street, Macomb Place, and the New Street parking lot in spring 2024.

As mayor, planned reconstruction on Cherry Street, Macomb Place, and the New Street parking in spring 2024. 

- As mayor, planned reconstruction on Cherry Street, Macomb Place, and the New Street parking in spring 2024. 

Transportation & Infrastructure

Education

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Laura Kropp

Laura Kropp is from Mount Clemens. She attended Utica Community Schools. She lives with her husband, Paul, in Mount Clemens.

Laura is a small business owner. She works with her husband, Paul. She previously worked as a special education teacher at Utica Community Schools.

Laura is currently the Mayor of Mount Clemens. She was first elected in 2019 and has served two terms. Before becoming mayor, she served as a city commissioner from 2015 to 2019 and as a school board member from 2010 to 2014. She also ran for precinct delegate in 2018.

As of August 13, 2025, Laura Kropp’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Supports using medical marijuana tax revenue to fund hiring a recreation director.

Laura is a small business owner. She and her husband, Paul, run their business together. She previously worked as a special education teacher at Utica Community Schools.

Laura is currently the Mayor of Mount Clemens. She was first elected in 2019 and has served two terms. She previously served on the Mount Clemens City Commission from 2015 to 2019 and on the Mount Clemens Community School District Board from 2010 to 2014.

Supports diversity, equity, and inclusion in economic development and community engagement.

Supports the development of the Manchester Mount Clemens apartment complex, which is expected to increase the downtown population significantly.

Supports hiring a recreation director funded by medical marijuana revenue to enhance local recreation programs.

Supports the decision to join the Great Lakes Water Authority for water system management.

Plans to reconstruct Cherry Street, Macomb Place, and New Street parking lot in spring 2024.

- 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.