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Cynthia Haynes previously ran in the Flint City Council Ward 1 election in 2024 but did not win. 

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As of May 2, 2026, CYNTHIA HAYNES did not have a website or any information online.

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CYNTHIA HAYNES

Believes raising water rates will negatively impact underserved communities and families.

As of May 2, 2026, CYNTHIA HAYNES’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Cynthia Haynes ran for Flint city council member, Ward 1, in 2026 but did not win.

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- 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.

Passes laws and regulations for your city.