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Board elects Richard Hauskamp chair, Mary Ellen Gerwitz vice chair; issues resolutions honoring departing members
Summary
The Michigan Board of State Canvassers elected Richard Hauskamp chair and Mary Ellen Gerwitz vice chair for terms ending Feb. 1, 2027, approved meeting dates for 2025 and adopted resolutions honoring former members Jeanette Bradshaw and Anthony Daunt.
At its meeting, the Michigan Board of State Canvassers elected Richard Hauskamp as chairperson and Mary Ellen Gerwitz as vice chairperson for terms ending Feb. 1, 2027, and adopted resolutions recognizing outgoing members Jeanette Bradshaw and Anthony Daunt for their service.
Chair Hauskamp nominated Richard Hauskamp for chair and members seconded the nomination; the motion carried on a voice vote. A subsequent motion elected Mary Ellen Gerwitz as vice chair; that motion also passed on a voice vote.
The board read resolutions honoring Jeanette Bradshaw for her service since 2013, citing her roles on the board and service during the 2020 election, and Anthony Daunt for service since 2021, noting his chair role during a 2022 recount cycle. The board recessed briefly to sign certificates.
The board approved a schedule of regularly scheduled 2025 meetings to be held at the Binsfeld Office Building in Lansing and voted to approve minutes for the Dec. 16, 2024 meeting after correcting signature blocks for newly seated members.
No substantive policy change or contested motions were recorded in this portion of the meeting; actions were procedural and ceremonial.
