Lansing Politika |
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Prof. Dr. Sinsi
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Lansing PolitikaPolitika The city finds itself wedged between the Conservative politics of Western Michigan, and the more Liberal politics of Eastern Michigan The city has not had a Republican mayor in office for more than a decade, and the last two mayoral elections have hosted all Democratic candidates Eyalet ve Federal bazda temsili Lansing currently lies mostly within the boundaries of Michigan's 8th congressional district, which has been represented by Republican congressman Mike Rogers since 2001 The small portion of the city that extends into Eaton County is located in Michigan's 7th congressional district, which has been represented by Democratic congressman Mark Schauer since 2009 At the state level, Lansing is located in the 23rd district of the Michigan Senate, which has been represented by Democratic state senator Gretchen Whitmer since January 1, 2007 The small portion of the city that extends into Eaton County is located in the 24th district of the Michigan Senate, which is currently represented by Republican state senator Patricia L Birkholz The city lies in the 67th, 68th, and 71st districts of the Michigan State House of Representatives, represented by state representatives Barb Byrum (D-67), Joan Bauer (D-68), and Rick Jones (R-71)[20] Despite Lansing not being a designated county seat, many county offices and courts are still located within downtown Lansing, including the county circuit court Kaynak : Wikipedia |
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