Edlira Sako is from Clinton Township, Michigan. She attended the University of Tirana and Wayne State University. She has a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Tirana and a Bachelor of Arts from Wayne State University. She is working towards a master’s degree in counseling at Wayne State University. She lives with her husband and son in Clinton Township.

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Edlira Sako grew up in Lushnja. She has a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Tirana and a Bachelor of Arts from Wayne State University. She is working towards a master’s degree in counseling at Wayne State University. She lives with her husband and son in Clinton Township.

Edlira is a full-time student at Wayne State University, where she is working towards her Master’s degree in Counseling.

Edlira currently works as a lead teacher at Macomb Montessori Academy. 

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Edlira Sako previously ran for Macomb County Commissionner in 2024 but did not win. 

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Supports responsible spending and prioritizes road repairs, investment in water and sewage infrastructure, and mental health support.

Believes road repairs, investment in water and sewage infrastructure, and mental health support are top priorities.

Supports protecting the Clinton River and Lake St. Clair, ensuring safe drinking water, and preserving natural resources for future generations.

As of May 4, 2026, Edlira Sako’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Edlira Sako has a bachelor 27s degree in psychology and political science from Wayne State University and a bachelor 27s degree in political science and government from the University of Tirana. She is married to her husband, Astrit, and they have a son. Edlira has lived in Clinton Township for 12 years.

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Edlira is a full-time student at Wayne State University, where she is pursuing a master's degree in counseling. Her husband, Astrit, is a long-distance truck driver.

Edlira previously ran for Macomb County Commissioner, District 7, in 2024 but did not win.

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Supports discussions aimed at moving Macomb County forward economically.

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