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Michael C. Taylor
NONPARTISAN
Michael C. Taylor is running for Sterling Heights Mayor.
Personal background
Michael Taylor is from Macomb County. He has a bachelor's degree in economics from Kalamazoo College and a law degree from Wayne State University. He lives with his wife, Christina, and their three children in Sterling Heights.
Professional background
Michael is a partner at the law firm of Kirk, Huth, Lange & Badalamenti, PLC, where he has worked since 2017. He represents individuals and families in guardianship and conservator proceedings, probate administration and litigation, and estate planning. He also practices in business planning, mergers and acquisitions, and real estate law. Earlier in his career, he worked at a small firm called Burket Savage.
Political background
Michael is currently the mayor of Sterling Heights. He was appointed mayor in 2014. Then, he was first elected in 2015 and has been reelected in 2017, 2019, 2021, and 2023. He previously served on the Sterling Heights City Council from 2009 to 2014.
Economy
Supports labor unions and workers rights to organize.
Opposes right-to-work laws, which allow employees to opt out of joining a union or paying union fees.
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Housing & Urban Development
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Public Safety
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Healthcare
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Public Services
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Energy & the Environment
Believes cities should be able to address climate change and clean energy issues locally.
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Transportation & Infrastructure
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Education
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