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As an Oceana County resident, you and the 26,545 people living in your community know what issues are most important in your own backyards.
A quick look at the numbers in Oceana County:
- The county’s school system serves 5,760 students.
- 19% of residents are over the age of 65.
- 8.97% of residents are uninsured.
- The median household income is $51,161 per year. 13.3% of residents are living in poverty.
These aren’t just abstract numbers, they represent real areas of concern that impact your lives. We need to elect the people who best represent your interests. The Michigan Democratic Party stands on our record of working for the people!
Whether you live in Colfax or Pentwater, we’re confident that the facts speak for themselves about which party is focused on Main Street over Wall Street. It’s time to reject all the polarizing divisive rhetoric and make tangible improvements to the lives of people living in Oceana County.
We need leaders willing to invest locally and impact people right where they live. We don’t listen to the noise around Washington, we care about what the issues mean to us at home:
- INFRASTRUCTURE & ROADS: Making crucial improvements to US-23 to keep residents safe.
- VOTER SUPPRESSION: Protecting the voting rights of all people from Republican-backed bills that threaten your right to vote.
- HEALTHCARE: Passing legislation to help the 8.97% of people who are uninsured find affordable coverage.
- WOMEN’S HEALTH/REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS: Protecting the right to abortion for the 12,927 women living in Oceana County.
- LABOR/WORKERS’ RIGHTS: Ensuring the right to organize for good wages and working conditions for all workers.
- EDUCATION: Allocating sufficient funds for the education of all 5,760 students, no matter their zip code.
- SENIOR RIGHTS: Ensuring that Social Security and Medicare benefits are protected for seniors (19% of population) in Oceana County.
To see the Oceana County expanded website click here.
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Water Quantity, Protection & Tourism
The Michigan Democratic Party will always fight for Michigan's natural resources, starting with the Great Lakes!
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Infrastructure & Roads
The Michigan Dems are tired of crappy roads and even worse excuses. We need to improve our infrastructure so that all Michiganders are safe on our roads.
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