Van Buren County, Michigan

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Van Buren County is a county in Michigan. The county population is 75,587, according to the United States Census Bureau. The county seat is Paw Paw.

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Use the links below to learn more about federal officials, state officials, cities, school districts, courts, and ballot measures in this county.

Federal officials

The current members of the U.S. Senate from Michigan are:

Office title	Officeholder name	Date assumed office	Party affiliation
U.S. Senate Michigan	Gary Peters	January 3, 2015	Democratic Party
U.S. Senate Michigan	Debbie Stabenow	January 3, 2001	Democratic Party

To view a map of U.S. House districts in Michigan and find your representative, click here.

State officials

The following is a list of the current state executive officials from Michigan:

Office	Name	Party	Date assumed office
Attorney General of Michigan	Dana Nessel	Democratic	January 1, 2019
Chief of Staff to the Governor of Michigan	JoAnne Huls	Democratic	2019
Governor of Michigan	Gretchen Whitmer	Democratic	January 1, 2019
Lieutenant Governor of Michigan	Garlin Gilchrist II	Democratic	January 1, 2019
Michigan Auditor General	Doug Ringler	Nonpartisan	2014
Michigan Commissioner of Insurance	Anita Fox	Nonpartisan	2019
Michigan Director of Natural Resources	Scott Bowen	Nonpartisan	September 5, 2023
Michigan Public Service Commission	Alessandra Carreon	Nonpartisan	July 23, 2023
Michigan Public Service Commission	Katherine Peretick	Nonpartisan	February 4, 2021
Michigan Public Service Commission	Daniel C. Scripps	Nonpartisan	2019
Michigan Secretary of State	Jocelyn Benson	Democratic	January 1, 2019
Michigan Superintendent of Public Instruction	Michael Rice	Nonpartisan	August 1, 2019
Michigan Treasurer	Rachael Eubanks	Nonpartisan	2019
Wayne State University Board of Governors	Danielle Atkinson	Democratic	January 1, 2023
Wayne State University Board of Governors	Bryan Barnhill	Democratic	January 1, 2019
Wayne State University Board of Governors	Michael Busuito	Republican	January 1, 2017
Wayne State University Board of Governors	Mark Gaffney	Democratic	January 1, 2017
Wayne State University Board of Governors	Marilyn Kelly	Democratic	January 1, 2015
Wayne State University Board of Governors	Anil Kumar	Democratic	January 1, 2019
Wayne State University Board of Governors	Terri Lynn Land	Republican	January 1, 2021
Wayne State University Board of Governors	Shirley Stancato	Democratic	December 12, 2019

To view a list of state legislators from Michigan, click here.

Cities

As of September 2024, Ballotpedia does not provide regular election coverage for any cities in Van Buren County, Michigan. For a list of cities covered by Ballotpedia, click here.

School districts

Michigan is one of three states where Ballotpedia is providing comprehensive school board election coverage in 2024. Click here to view a list of school districts holding elections in 2024.

Courts

See also: Van Buren County, Michigan (Judicial)

The following courts are located in Van Buren County, Michigan. This list is not meant to be comprehensive:

1. Michigan Third District Court of Appeals
2. 36th Circuit Court, Michigan
3. Michigan Seventh Judicial District Court
4. Van Buren County Probate Court, Michigan

Ballot measures

See also: List of Michigan ballot measures and Van Buren County, Michigan ballot measures

To view a list of statewide measures in Michigan, click here.

To view a list of local ballot measures in Van Buren County, Michigan, click here.

See also

Local Politics	Other Michigan Content	Elections in Michigan
City government Local courts School boards Local ballot measures Local recalls	Michigan congressional delegation Michigan state executives Michigan State Legislature Michigan statewide ballot measures Michigan courts Michigan counties Michigan cities Michigan school boards	Who is on my ballot? U.S. Congress State executives State legislatures State courts Ballot measures Municipal government School boards

External links

• Van Buren County, Michigan
• National Association of Counties