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FROM LANSING TO THE WHITE HOUSE, IT’S A PIVOTAL ELECTION YEAR


        Clinton County Board of Commissioner Bob Showers        to have a competitive wage and an atmosphere where
        said his LRC-PAC endorsement affirms that he’s          they enjoy working.”
        adhering to the “high standards that are exemplified
        by the members of the Lansing Regional                            Mott said he’s proud of his LRC-PAC
        Chamber of Commerce.”                                                endorsement, especially as he appreciates
                                                                                the Chamber’s advocacy on behalf of
        “I will, if reelected, continue to practice                                regional businesses.
        the same conservative policies that       “T o be endorsed, it
        have enabled Clinton County to           doesn’t mean that the                “The Lansing Regional Chamber
        remain free of any unstructured                                                also does a fantastic job
        debt, maintain fully funded            candidates have to be 100                working with our state
        pension and retiree medical             percent with us on every                 legislators to bring resources
        insurance programs, and              issue,” Japinga said. “But they             to the Lansing area. They are
        continue to encourage                                                            truly a blessing,” he said.
        intelligent economic growth           at least have to be able to talk
        which allows us to levy the           about those challenges and to              The term of office for each
        smallest county property                                                        county commissioner elected
        tax levy in the Capital region,”        work together on solutions.”            during this November’s
        Showers said.                                                                  election will be four years
                                                        LRCC’s Steve Japinga         versus the previous two-year
        Eaton County Board of Commissioner                                         term. The term length change,
        Jim Mott said another term would allow                                   signed into law by Governor Whitmer,
        him to “put Eaton County on a solid financial                          had bipartisan support in the state
        footing for years to come.”                                        House and Senate.

        “The citizens of Eaton County deserve to have a county   For more information on the LRC-PAC and how to get
        government that will provide the services they come to   involved or make a financial contribution, please visit
        expect,” Mott said. “And the county employees deserved   www.lansingchamber.org/lrc-pac. l





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