ISHPEMING CITY COUNCIL
The Ishpeming City Council consists of five (5) members elected from the City at large. Each council member serves a term of four (4) years and is limited to serve two (2) consecutive terms. The term of office for a newly elected council member and Mayor begins at the December organizational meeting.
The Mayor is elected at each General City Election. Those council members whose terms do not expire immediately following the General Election are automatically candidates for the office of Mayor.
Meetings are broadcast LIVE on Charter Cable Channel 189.
NOTICE OF VACANCIES ON THE ISHPEMING CITY COUNCIL
There will be three vacant seats on the Ishpeming City Council from terms expiring. Qualified individuals interested in being on the ballot for the November Election must file a Nominating Petition and file a sworn Affidavit of Identity with the City Clerk. Candidates must be a resident of and registered to vote in the City of Ishpeming. The deadline for filing a nominating petition and Affidavit of Identity with the City Clerk is Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. at the Ishpeming City Hall, 100 E. Division Street: Phone Number: 906-485-1091, Ext. 203.
Members of the Ishpeming City Council
as of October 25, 2019
Mayor Mike Tonkin (2020): Email: mike@ishpemingcity.org
Mayor Pro Tem Stuart Skauge (2020): Email: stuart@ishpemingcity.org
Council Member Lindsay Bean (2022): Email: lindsay@ishpemingcity.org
Council Member Jason Chapman (2020) Email: jchapman@ishpemingcity.org
Council Member Pat Scanlon (2022): Email: pat@ishpemingcity.org
