The GAD Top Three | October 28th, 2024

Traverse City Leaders and Proud Traverse City Residents Agree Vote NO on City Proposals 1 & 2, Michigan REALTORS Candidate Endorsements and Learn More About Local Candidates in Aspire North Targeted Races, and Early In-Person Voting Started Saturday, October 26th

Traverse City leaders in the Housing, Environmental, Business, and Governmental sectors all agree to Vote NO on City Proposals 1 & 2. If you have not already voted, make sure to check out the Aspire North REALTORS Candidates and Local Issues webpage and support Michigan REALTORS® and Aspire North REALTORS endorsed candidates and issues with your vote on or before Nov. 5th. Early In-person voting began this past Saturday, October 26th, information on finding your polling location if you would like to vote early in-person.

1. Traverse City Leaders and Proud Traverse City Residents Agree Vote NO on City Proposals 1 & 2

Leaders in Traverse City all agree; if you live in Traverse City it is important to vote NO on City Proposals 1 & 2 on or before November 5th. See below quotes from Traverse City leaders on the negative impact City Proposals 1 & 2 would have on housing, the environment, trails and transportation, our business community, and costly legal battles. Join these Traverse City leaders in voting NO on City Proposals 1 & 2 on or before November 5th.

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2. Michigan REALTORS Candidate Endorsements and Learn More About Local Candidates in Aspire North Targeted Races

Michigan REALTORS just recently released their endorsed candidates for the Michigan State House and Michigan State Senate in this Nov. 5th election. Check out the 2024 Aspire North REALTORS Endorsed Candidates and Issues webpage for the Nov. 5th Election. On the 2024 Aspire North REALTORS Endorsed Candidates and Issues webpage you can view a list of all Michigan REALTORS endorsed candidates and issues as well as candidate questionnaires filled out by candidates in Aspire North REALTORS targeted local races. Aspire North REALTORS targeted local races for the Nov. 5th election including the Grand Traverse (GT) County Commission and the Traverse City Area Public Schools (TCAPS) Board of Directors. These targeted races were determined by the Aspire North REALTORS Public Policy Committee and approved by the Aspire North REALTORS Board of Directors. No Aspire North REALTORS endorsements have been made in the GT County Commission or TCAPS Board of Directors races, however, all candidates were provided a questionnaire on issues of importance to Aspire North REALTORS to help inform your vote this Nov. 5th. 

For more information on the Aspire North REALTORS candidate and issues endorsement process check out the May 20th GAD Top 3. Any questions contact me at connor@aspirenorthrealtors.com or 231-944-8315.

3. Early In-Person Voting Started Saturday, October 26th

This Saturday, October 26th marks the beginning of early in-person voting in Michigan. You can find your local early in-person voting location and hours by searching your voter information on the early in-person voting webpage on the Michigan Department of State website (https://www.michigan.gov/sos/elections/voting/early-in-person-voting). Need any additional election day information? Check out mi.gov/vote.


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Connor Miller
Government Affairs Director

As the Government Affairs Director, I work to advocate for the real estate industry through programming that promotes the election of pro-REALTOR® candidates; engage, inform, and activate membership and local government officials on key local and state real estate policies; provide staff support to the REALTOR® Political Action Committee that invests members' voluntary contributions to protect and promote the real estate industry; and support the Aspire North memberships’ involvement in community projects to further grow and strengthen our region.