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County Commissioner, District 7· 2025-01-01 to 2028-12-31 (per MCL 46.410 subsection 2, text read: 4-year term begins January 1 following the 2024 election; current-term start, first-office day unsourced; end December 31, 2028)

James M. Perna

Macomb County

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At a glance

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Term ending Dec 31, 2028.

Voice

Meetings spoken in: 17
Total speaking time: 24:14
Avg per meeting: 1:26
Segments: 642

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Top issues during term (2)(Schools)

medium↓Jul 2026[9]

L'Anse Creuse middle school resource officer

No cost to the county — the school district pays the full cost.

medium↓Feb 2026[3]

Great Start Readiness Program funding increase

$77,130.55 in added state revenue for preschool operating costs.

Decisions during term (2)

Recorded while Perna was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

approved11-0Jun 11, 2026

Proclamations: Utica Community Schools Music Education and Prosecutor Dale K. Vande Vrede

approved11-0Jun 9, 2026

Proclamations — Utica Community Schools and APA Dale K. Vande Vrede

Voting record (0)(Schools)

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