WHO SHOULD I VOTE FOR?
AUGUST 5th PRIMARY
County Commissioner Candidate Ratings
from the
Muskegon
Area Chamber of Commerce
Volunteers from the
Muskegon
Area Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committee spent over 20 hours interviewing primary candidates running for
Muskegon
County
Elections. Candidates discussed their experience, leadership style, knowledge of business issues and the community. They talked about their ideas on how they can help Muskegon County Prosper. The following star ratings are the result of those interviews.
Top rated
These candidates:
· understand the economic issues that impact the business community
· are ready and able to stand up for business
· will help to create jobs and prosperity for Muskegon County Residents
Don Aley-District 7
Chuck Buzzell-District 2
Keyon Chavis-District 8
Jim Derezinski-District 4
Chris Jensen-District 10
Kimberly Nash-District 10
Bob Scolnik-District 11
Two stars
These candidates:
· understand a number of the economic issues that impact business
· will stand up for business when necessary to help
Muskegon
grow and prosper
Anthony Longmire-District 8
Jim McPherson-District 11
Charles Nash-District 7
Frank Swiatek-District 2
One star
These candidates:
· need to be educated on the issues facing today’s businesses
· are open to listening to the concerns of business
Roger Wade-District 10
No stars
These candidates:
· would not talk to the chamber about business issues or concerns
Not interviewed:
Bill Gill-District 8
Stephen Proudfit-District 8
Mike Prow-District 7
Rick Puthoff-District 8
Dan Willea-District 4
The Chamber will post these ratings on www.muskegon.org
EVERY VOTE COUNTS! Please remember to Vote in the AUGUST 5th Primary