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Tim Greimel | |
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| Member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the 29th district | |
| In office March 6, 2012 – January 1, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Tim Melton |
| Succeeded by | Brenda Carter |
| Minority Leader of the Michigan House of Representatives | |
| In office January 9, 2013 – January 1, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Richard Hammel |
| Succeeded by | Sam Singh |
| Mayor of Pontiac, Michigan | |
| Assumed office November 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Deirdre Holloway Waterman |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | University of Michigan |
| Website | Rep. Tim Greimel |
Tim Greimel is an American politician who serves as Mayor of Pontiac, Michigan, and previously as a member of the Michigan House of Representatives, to which he was elected in a special election in 2012 following the resignation of Tim Melton. After Greimel's election to a full term in 2012, his colleagues elected him to serve as the House's minority leader.[1][2]
In October 2017, Greimel announced his candidacy for the United States House of Representatives to represent Michigan's 11th congressional district but in the Democratic primary on August 7, 2018, he lost to Haley Stevens.[3]
In November 2021, Greimel was elected Mayor of Pontiac, Michigan, with 61.66% of the vote.[4][5][6]
- ^ 2013-2014 Michigan Manual: State Representative Tim Greimel
- ^ Martin, Tim (November 8, 2012). "Michigan House Republicans stick with Jase Bolger; Democrats select Tim Greimel as their leader". Booth Newspapers. Retrieved January 30, 2015.
- ^ Spangler, Todd (October 17, 2017). "State Rep. Tim Greimel joins crowded congressional field". Detroit Free Press.
- ^ Proxmire, Crystal (January 3, 2022). "Phoenix Rising in Pontiac as City Gets all New Council, Tim Greimel as Mayor". Oakland County Times. Retrieved November 12, 2022.
- ^ Laitner, Bill (November 3, 2021). "Pontiac election results: New mayor and council bring potential for change". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved November 12, 2022.
- ^ Laitner, Bill. "Pontiac election results: New mayor and council bring potential for change". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved November 15, 2023.