History of the City Commission

ELECTED NOVEMBER 6, 1962

Mayor Edward F. McCarrick, Jr.
City Clerk Howard F. Roberts
City Treasurer Evelyn M Jonker

Commissioners:

1st Ward Edward Vander Lind
Elmer E. Hupp
2nd Ward Cliford M. Briggs
Adrian J. Stehouwer
3rd Ward Philip Versluis
Raymond G. Axdorff

BIENNIAL SPRING ELECTION – APRIL 1, 1963

Commissioners:

1st Ward Elmer E. Hupp
2nd Ward Adrian J. Stehouwer
3rd Ward Raymond G. Axdorff

GENERAL CITY ELECTION – APRIL 5, 1965

Mayor Clifford M. Briggs
City Clerk Howard F Roberts
City Treasurer Evelyn M. Jonker

Commissioners:

1st Ward Edward F. Vander Lind
2nd Ward Donald E. Miller
3rd Ward Philip Versluis

REGULAR ELECTION – APRIL 3, 1967

Mayor Clifford M. Briggs
City Clerk Howard F. Roberts

Commissioners:

1st Ward W. Hudson Lamoreaux
2nd Ward John Alkema, Jr.
3rd Ward Raymond G. Axdorff

REGULAR ELECTION – APRIL 8, 1969

Mayor Philip Versluis
City Clerk Virginia M. Miller
City Treasurer Evelyn M. Jonker

Commissioners:

1st Ward Edward Vander Lind
2nd Ward David Goodwin, Jr.
3rd Ward Esther Thomasma

CITY GENERAL ELECTION – APRIL 5, 1971

Mayor Philip Versluis
City Clerk Virginia M. Miller

Commissioners:

1st Ward W. Hudson Lamoreaux
2nd Ward John J. Alkema
3rd Ward Robert L. Bruner 2 year term
3rd Ward Raymond Axdorff 4 year term

CITY GENERAL ELECTION – APRIL 2, 1973

Mayor Philip P. Versluis
City Clerk Virginia M. Miller
City Treasurer Evelyn M. Jonker

Commissioners:

1st Ward Lyman E. McLouth
2nd Ward Bernard A. Droski 2 year term
2nd Ward David C. Goodwin, Jr. 4 year term
3rd Ward Robert L. Bruner

CITY GENERAL ELECTION – APRIL 7, 1975

Mayor Robert L. Bruner
City Clerk Virginia M. Miller

Commissioners:

1st Ward W. Hudson Lamoreaux
2nd Ward Bernard A. Droski
3rd Ward David Versluis

CITY GENERAL ELECTION – APRIL 4, 1977

Mayor Robert L. Bruner
City Clerk Virginia M. Miller
City Treasurer Evelyn M. Jonker

Commissioners:

1st Ward Lyman E. McCouth
2nd Ward David C. Goodwin
3rd Ward Joyce D. Stark

CITY GENERAL ELECTION – APRIL 2, 1979

Mayor Robert L. Bruner
City Clerk Virginia M. Miller

Commissioners:

1st Ward J. Stewart Van Soestberg
2nd Ward Bernard A. Droski
3rd Ward David Versluis

CITY GENERAL ELECTION – APRIL 6, 1981

Mayor Adrian J. Stehouwer
City Clerk Virginia M. Miller
City Treasurer Raymond W. Holt

Commissioners:

1st Ward Lyman E. Mccouth
2nd Ward David C. Goodwin
3rd Ward Robert W. Marz

CITY GENERAL ELECTION – APRIL 4, 1983

Mayor Adrian J. Stehouwer
City Clerk Linda Wiser

Commissioners:

1st Ward J. Stewart Van Soestberg
2nd Ward Bernard A. Droski
3ed Ward David Versluis

CITY GENERAL ELECTION – APRIL 1, 1985

Mayor Adrian J. Stehouwer
City Clerk Linda Wiser Bobo
City Treasurer Raymond Holt

Commissioners:

1st Ward Lyman E. McLouth
2nd Ward David C. Goodwin
3rd Ward Robert W. Marz

CITY GENERAL ELECTION – APRIL 6, 1987

Mayor Adrian J. Stehouwer
City Clerk Linda Bobo
City Treasurer Andrew Aardema

Commissioners:

1st Ward J. Stewart Van Soestberg
2nd Ward Rudy L. Markulis
3rd Ward Steven H. Versluis

CITY GENERAL ELECTION – APRIL 3, 1989

Mayor Adrian J. Stehouwer
City Clerk Linda Wiser
City Treasurer Andrew Aardema

Commissioners:

1st Ward Don E. Knottnerus
2nd Ward Gloria Hilton
3rd Ward Robert W. Marz

CITY GENERAL ELECTION – NOVEMBER 5, 1991

Mayor Norman Dole
City Clerk Linda Wiser

Commissioners:

1st Ward J. Stewart Van Soestberg
2nd Ward Joseph M. Rogers
3rd Ward Steven H. Versluis

CITY GENERAL ELECTION – NOVEMBER 2, 1993

Mayor Don E. Knottnerus
City Clerk Linda Wiser

Commissioners:

1st Ward Alan Parent
2nd Ward Gloria Hilton
3rd Ward Robert W. Marz

CITY GENERAL ELECTION – NOVEMBER 7, 1995

Mayor Don E. Knottnerus
City Clerk Linda Wiser

Commissioners:

1st Ward J. Stewart Van Soestberg
2nd Ward Barbara Holt
3rd Ward Steven H. Versluis

CITY GENERAL ELECTION – NOVEMBER 4, 1997

Mayor Don E. Knottnerus
City Clerk Linda Wiser

Commissioners:

1st Ward Alan Parent
2nd Ward Arthur Tanis
3rd Ward Robert W. Marz

CITY GENERAL ELECTION – NOVEMBER 2, 1999

Mayor Don E. Knottnerus
City Clerk Sandra A. Wisniewski 4 yr term

Commissioners:

1st Ward Dan Kent
2nd Ward Barbara Holt
3rd Ward Steven H. Versluis

CITY PRIMARY ELECTION – SEPTEMBER 11 , 2001

Mayor Rob Ver Heulen　

CITY GENERAL ELECTION – NOVEMBER 6, 2001

Commissioners:

1st Ward Alan Parent
2nd Ward Arthur Tanis
3rd Ward Cyndy Stek

CITY PRIMARY ELECTION – SEPTEMBER 9, 2003

2nd Ward Barbara Holt

CITY GENERAL ELECTION – NOVEMBER 4 2003

City Clerk Sandra A. Wisniewski 4 yr term

Commissioners:

1st Ward Dan Kent
2nd Ward Charles Deschaine
3rd Ward Steven Versluis

CITY GENERAL ELECTION – NOVEMBER 8, 2005

Mayor Rob Ver Heulen

Commissioners:

1st Ward Alan Parent
2nd Ward Charles Deschaine
3rd Ward Cyndy Stek

CITY PRIMARY ELECTION – AUGUST 7, 2007

City Clerk Sarah J. Bydalek 4 yr term

Commissioners:

1st Ward Dan Kent

CITY GENERAL ELECTION – NOVEMBER 6, 2007

2nd Ward Barbara Holt
3rd Ward Steven Versluis

CITY GENERAL ELECTION – NOVEMBER 3, 2009

Mayor Rob VerHeulen

Commissioners:

1st Ward  Al Parent
2nd Ward Charles Deschaine
3rd Ward  Cyndy Stek

City General Election – November 8, 2011

City Clerk – Sarah J. Bydalek 4 year term

Commissioners:

1st Ward Dan Kent
2nd ward Barb Holt
3rd Ward Mark Huizenga

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