2008 Endorsements

JUDGES

Oakland Circuit Judge Leo Bowman
District Judge Terrance Brennan (Royal Oak)
District Judge Nancy Carniak (Rochester Hills)
District Judge Stephen Cooper (Southfield/Beverly Hills/Franklin, ret.)
Oakland Circuit Judge Rae Lee Chabot
District Judge Michelle Friedman Appel
(Oak Park/Huntington Woods/Royal Oak Twp.)
District Judge Keith Hunt (Hazel Park)
District Judge Gerald McNally (ret.)
Oakland Circuit Judge Daniel O’Brien
Oakland Circuit Judge Francis O’Brien (ret.)
Magistrate Ken Roy (Royal Oak)
District Judge Daniel Sawicki (Royal Oak)
District Judge Robert Turner (Madison Heights)
Magistrate Kimberly Wilson (Madison Heights)


GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS

Former Governor James Blanchard
West Bloomfield Trustee Stuart Brickner
Madison Heights Councilman Robert Corbett
Oakland County Commissioner David Coulter
State Representative Paul Condino
Ferndale Mayor Craig Covey
Former Royal Oak Mayor Dennis Cowan
Bloomfield Twp. Treasurer Daniel Devine, Jr.
State Representative Marie Donigan
Royal Oak Mayor Jim Ellison
Ferndale Councilman T. Scott Galloway
Birmingham City Commissioner Rackeline Hoff
State Senator Gilda Jacobs
Novi Mayor David Landry
Southfield Councilman Sidney Lantz
Ferndale Councilman Mike Lennon
Royal Oak City Commissioner Gary Lelito
Holly Area Schools Board of Education Trustee Patrick McKenney
State Representative Andy Meisner
Berkley Councilman Phil O’Dwyer
Bloomfield Twp. Supervisor David Payne
Former Ferndale Mayor Robert Porter
Walled Lake Mayor Bill Roberts
Oakland Community College Trustee Anne Scott
Pontiac Councilman Marc Seay
Oakland County Commissioner David Woodward
State Representative Aldo Vagnozzi

ATTORNEYS

A true measure of any professional is the respect he or she garners from colleagues. Like the Judges and Government Officials listed above, the following Oakland County lawyers have endorsed Mary Ellen in this election:
 
Lawrence J. Acker
Dan Ambrose
John Allen
Leif Anderson
Jeff Appel
Michael Ashcraft
Harvey K. Babcock
Patrick Bagley
Patrick Barrett
Dana Baskin
Henry Baskin
William Berardo
James Blanchard
William Booth
Ed Brady
Charles Bullock
Lawrence Campbell
Russ Carniak
William Cataldo
Mike Condit
Henry Cooney
Mike Costello
Dennis Cowan
Tim Currier Tom Cranmer
Amy Bowen-Crane
Joe Cross
Dan Devine, Jr.
Dan Devine, Sr.
Lawrence Donaldson
Christina Donovan
Herbert Donovan
Jeffrey L. Doyle
Larry Doyle
Steven Drakos
George Drosis
Andrew Erlewein
Jose Fanego
Patrick Filbin
Robyn Frankel
T. Scott Galloway
M. Sheila Garin
Marie Garian
Chris Gates
John Gates
Jeffrey Gerish
Dave Gillam
Renee Gucciardo
Kirsten Nielsen Hartig
Thomas Hardy
Tim Harrington
Jennifer Hastings
Chris Hastings
Harvey R. Heller
John Hubbard
Doug Hyman
J. Leonard Hyman
Carolyn Jereck
Mary Ann Jerge
Julie Kosovec
Brian Kreucher
Stephen W. King
Carl Lanfear
John Lazar
Rick Levitt
Ed Lennon
Ed Leonard
Norman Lippitt
Scott Lites
Theresa Lloyd
Deborah A. Lujan
Dov Lustig
Richard Lustig
John Martin
Dan McGlynn
Lesley McIntyre
Steve McKenney
Steve Meads
David Mendelson
Greg Mortimore
Wolfgang Mueller
Kathy Nash
Ken Neuman
H. Joel Newman
John N. O’Brien, II
Brian O’Keefe
Jules Olsman
Mark Papazian
H. Wallace Parker
Joseph Pia
Michael Price
M. Jon Posner
James Rasor
Jeffrey Raphelson
Neil Rockind
Jerry Sabbota
Nazli Sater
Bryan Schefman
Dale Schneider
Julie Secontine
Stuart Sinai
Lynn Sirich
Scott Sirich
Arnie Shifman
John Slevin
Shawn Patrick Smith
Michael Sullivan
Tom Tallerico
Robert Toal
Andrey Tomkiw
Chris Trebilcock
Don Tucker
William Urich
Barbara Urlaub
Mike Weaver
Marty Weisman
James D. Wilson
Russell Wise
Joe Yamin
Doug Young
Rodger Young
Robert Zawideh
Greg Zlatopolsky


LAW ENFORCEMENT/LEGAL ORGANIZATIONS

Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 130 (representing police in numerous Oakland County communities)
Royal Oak Police Officers' Association
Royal Oak Detectives' Association
South Oakland Bar Association