Kate Gallup
What this job does: Your district's vote in the Michigan Senate. Senators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, and approve or reject many of the governor's appointments. A term is four years, with a limit of 12 years total in the Legislature.
- Occupation
- Teacher in Leelanau County
- Lives in
- Cedar
Background
- Teacher in Leelanau County; also creates art for a family gallery. source: traverseticker.com
- Former patent examiner for the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. source: traverseticker.com
- Former event coordinator for a Unitarian Universalist center in Arlington, Virginia. source: traverseticker.com
- Degree in natural science and engineering from the University of Michigan. source: traverseticker.com
- Has worked with Fund Mi Future and Citizens' Climate Lobby. source: traverseticker.com
In their own words
What the candidate says they will work on, from their campaign site or their answers to news-outlet questionnaires. We list it as stated and do not rate it.
- Limit rising utility and health care costs source: traverseticker.com
- "Make sure the people in office are accountable to the people, and not the corporate interests" source: traverseticker.com
- Increase public school funding and support for students with special needs source: traverseticker.com
- A statewide septic code source: traverseticker.com
- Expand emergency response funding for floods, storms and other natural disasters source: traverseticker.com
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