Candidate Interview: Ryan Foster for Southfield City Council
(Crystal A. Proxmire, Aug. 20, 2023)
Southfield, MI – Voters in Southfield have three races to vote on in the Nov. 7, 2023 election.
There is a short-term City Clerk position with a term ending Nov. 17, 2025 with no incumbent in the position. The candidates are Gabi Grossbard and Janet Jackson.
There are four City Council positions in one section of the ballot, and the three highest vote-getters will have four year terms, and the fourth highest vote-getter will have a two year term. Candidates for those positions are: incumbent Nancy Banks, incumbent Daniel Brightwell, Yolanda Haynes, Charles Hicks, and incumbent Coretta Houge.
There is also a short-term council position with a term ending Nov. 17, 2025. Candidates for that position are Ryan Foster and incumbent Michael Ari Mandelbaum.
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