William Morrone earned a bachelor 's degree in anthropology and psychology from the University of Wisconsin, a master 's degree in toxicology from the University of Missouri, and a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from Michigan State University. He and his wife have been married for 21 years.

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William is the medical director of Recovery Pathways, where he leads addiction treatment and recovery services. He has been a practicing physician for over 20 years. He also serves as an Associate Professor of Family and Community Medicine at Michigan State University, a role he has held for 25 years. Earlier in his career, he was the Program Director of the Family Medicine Residency at Synergy Medical Education Alliance. Additionally, he served as the Director of the Saginaw Chippewa Tribal Family Court and as Medical Director for Hospice of Michigan.

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William's campaign for Michigan State Senator, District 35 is his first time running for public office.

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Supports protecting benefits for retirees and the elderly.

Wants to "protect and uplift" labor unions.

Supports decreasing food and energy costs and investing in jobs that "pay a living wage."

Wants to expand affordable housing, investment in homebuilding, and support for first-time home buyers.

Supports policies that "protect renters from price gouging and ensure transparency in leasing practices."

- Supports protecting benefits for retirees and the elderly.
- Wants to "protect and uplift" labor unions.
- Supports decreasing food and energy costs and investing in jobs that "pay a living wage."
- Wants to expand affordable housing, investment in homebuilding, and support for first-time home buyers.
- Supports policies that "protect renters from price gouging and ensure transparency in leasing practices."

Economy

- Supports addressing the opioid epidemic.

Public Safety

Supports expanding Medicaid navigators to help families understand their options, connect with providers, and access care without "getting lost in red tape."

Supports reducing emergency room wait times and strengthening primary care to prevent doctor shortages.

Wants to "protect affordable healthcare."

- Supports expanding Medicaid navigators to help families understand their options, connect with providers, and access care without "getting lost in red tape."
- Supports reducing emergency room wait times and strengthening primary care to prevent doctor shortages.
- Wants to "protect affordable healthcare."

Healthcare

As of December 5, 2025, William Morrone’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Education

Supports improving infrastructure and believes the gas tax should only be used to fix roads and bridges.

Supports collaborating with the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) for grants and funding, and Michigan universities to improve design and project management.

- Supports improving infrastructure and believes the gas tax should only be used to fix roads and bridges.
- Supports collaborating with the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) for grants and funding, and Michigan universities to improve design and project management.

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William Morrone

William Morrone earned a bachelor 27s degree in anthropology and psychology from the University of Wisconsin, a master 27s degree in toxicology from the University of Missouri, and a doctor of osteopathic medicine from Michigan State University. He lives with his wife and their children in Bay City, Michigan.

William is the Medical Director of Recovery Pathways, where he leads addiction treatment and recovery services. He has been a practicing physician for over 20 years. He also serves as an Associate Professor of Family and Community Medicine at Michigan State University, a role he has held for 25 years. Earlier in his career, he was the Program Director of the Family Medicine Residency at Synergy Medical Education Alliance. Additionally, he served as the Director of the Saginaw Chippewa Tribal Family Court and as Medical Director for Hospice of Michigan.

William's campaign for Michigan State Senator, District 35 is his first entry into politics. 

As of December 5, 2025, William Morrone did not have a website or any information online.

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