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The 8th district encompasses Texas Township, Schoolcraft, and Prairie Ronde.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wendy Mazer will join fellow Republican Commissioners Jeff Heppler and John Gisler on the Democrat majority lead board.&nbsp; Commissioner Mazer has a long history of public service, starting as a school board member at Portage Public Schools and then as a Trustee for Texas Township.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Commissioner Mazer ran an excellent campaign in which she outperformed the top of the ticket by close to 12%. Her strong performance in the Texas Township precincts propelled her to a 7% win over her Democrat opponent.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Kalamazoo County Republican Party looks forward to supporting and working with Commissioner Mazer over the next two years of her term.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to Wendy Mazer for winning her election this past November in the newly drawn 8th district for Kalamazoo County Commissioner. 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