Endorsements


 

Elected Officials

 
 
 

Governor Gretchen Whitmer

“I’m thrilled to endorse my friend Andy Schor’s reelection for Mayor of Lansing. Andy has done an incredible job growing Lansing, working for more housing options and protecting our manufacturing jobs. He has always been a fierce advocate for common-sense approaches and solutions to issues that Lanstronauts face every day.

I’ve known Andy for years. He was a valuable partner when I served as Lansing’s State Senator and he was in the State House. Now he’s fighting for more funding for roads and streets, public safety, and ensuring that Lansing continues to thrive and is the best capital city in the nation!

As a Lansing resident, I’m proud to call him my Mayor and look forward to four more years of his leadership for Lansing!”


Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist

“Lansing will always hold a special place in my heart, and my friend, Mayor Andy Schor, has been moving the city forward. If we want to make sure Michigan's capital city is a place where everyone can thrive, then investing in jobs, housing, and vital city services is key—and Andy is doing that work every single day. I'm proud to stand tall with Andy in his re-election for Lansing Mayor.”


State Representative Angela Witwer

“Mayor Andy Schor has been able to bring real results for the people of Lansing. Andy is an incredible partner with Lansing’s legislative delegation. He has prioritized important issues such as growing the local economy, housing, public safety, and support for our residents.

I’m proud to represent Lansing residents that reside in Eaton County. Andy has consistently met the needs of the people and he’s the best choice to continue this work as Mayor. I’m honored to endorse Andy Schor for Mayor. He’s the right choice to keep Lansing moving forward.”


Ingham County Commissioner Todd Tennis

“Andy Schor has been a tremendous public official representing Lansing residents at the county, state, and local level. I am thrilled that he’s running for reelection as Lansing's Mayor for the next four years, and I’m happy to endorse and support his candidacy.”

 
 

Ingham County Commissioner Myles Johnson

“Our youth deserve a future filled with opportunity, support, and hope. I’m proud to join Mayor Schor in championing initiatives that develop young people and strengthen our neighborhoods.”

 
 

Ingham County Commissioner Gabrielle Lawrence

“I’m happy to endorse Mayor Schor and look forward to continuing our work together. Andy has been a steadfast leader through tough times and a fierce advocate for Lansing residents.”


Ingham County Sheriff Scott Wriggelsworth

“Mayor Schor is working to put more officers on the streets, and is moving forward to ensure the Lansing Police Department continues to be a modern and innovative law enforcement agency. I’m proud to support Mayor Andy Schor.”


Dr. Nino Rodriguez

Lansing School Board Member & Former Pattengill Principal

“I am a strong supporter of Mayor Schor’s vision for Lansing. He has always been a great friend of the Lansing School District and our school culture. Andy is the best person to keep representing Lansing, our students and community, for the next four years. He is the right man that will keep moving Lansing forward.”

 

U.S. Senator Gary Peters

"I’m proud to endorse my friend Andy Schor’s reelection campaign for Mayor of Lansing. Andy is the leader that Lansing needs right now.

I’ve known Andy for many years. He’s a great Mayor, and an even better person. When I served in the State Senate, Andy worked in my office as my Legislative Director. He has always stood up for what is right and has focused on the real issues Lansing residents face everyday. Andy is standing up for workers rights and is investing in civil services and public safety for Lansing. I have full confidence in him to continue this great work and leadership into the next four years.”

 

State Senator Sam Singh

“Mayor Schor has been a relentless advocate for Lansing residents. As Mayor and as a parent, Andy has been doing the work to make Lansing a safer and more inclusive place to live. We have worked together and built a partnership over the years, working together to make Lansing stronger. I'm proud to endorse him for re-election as Mayor. We will continue our shared effort to grow our capitol to campus corridor, expand housing options, and make Lansing a good place to live and raise a family.”


State Representative Penelope Tsernoglou

“I've known Andy for many years, and I've always appreciated our relationship working together to build for a better future in the Greater Lansing Area. I strongly support his work as Mayor, and his leadership for the Lansing region.”

 
 
 

Ingham County Commissioner Rachel Willis

“As a lifelong Lansing Resident, I am proud to endorse Andy Schor for a third term as Mayor for the City of Lansing! As an elected official, having served two terms on the Lansing School Board of Education and currently serving as a County Commissioner, I am looking forward to serving alongside Andy as he continues to engage with the community, business partners and stakeholders to make Lansing the thriving, destination city we know it can be. I trust Andy to continue to do great things for this city in a spirit of collaboration and fairness that will make everyone proud to live here!”


Ingham County Commissioner Thomas Morgan

“Mayor Schor has been a strong leader for the City of Lansing. I’m proud to work with him and his administration at the county level. I’ve been able to see the growth and stewardship the Mayor has brought to the city.

Andy is the most qualified person to lead Lansing forward. He has my full endorsement and I look forward to continuing our work together into the next four years.”


Delta Township Supervisor Fonda Brewer

“I’m proud to support the re-election of Mayor Andy Schor. His continued commitment to collaboration, community investment, and responsive leadership makes him the right choice to keep moving Lansing forward.”


LCC Trustee LaShunda Thomas

“Reelecting Andy Schor means keeping our city on the right path. He truly cares about our community and has the experience to lead us forward. Andy has shown strong, caring leadership, and he’s committed to making our city better for everyone. Let’s keep building a brighter future—together with Andy Schor.”

 
 
 
 

Labor Leaders & Organizations

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Boilermakers Local 169

 
 

Plumbers & Pipefitters United Association Local 333

 
 
 

Lansing Schools Education Association

 

Michigan Education Association

 
 

Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce

 
 
 

Michigan Regional Council of Carpenters and Millwrights

 
 
 

Everytown for Gun Safety

 
 

Community Leaders

 
 
 

Marilyn Rogers

Chair, Lansing Juneteenth Committee & African American Parade

“Mayor Schor is a listening ear. Always allowing you to share your thoughts and ideas that may benefit the citizens of Lansing!”

 

Pastor Kenny Craig

Union Missionary Baptist Church Senior Pastor

“Mayor Schor is always out and engaged with the community, supporting various causes because he understands that the strength of any city is it's ability to bridge communities together and work toward common goals for all.”

 
 
 

Bishop Alfred Singleton

Senior Pastor for The Bread House Ministries International and Chair of the Mayor’s Interfaith Council

“I proudly endorse the re-election of Mayor Andy Schor. I believe he is Lansing's best choice for future growth. Given the opportunity, I am confident that Andy will continue his hard work to make Lansing a capital city we can all continue to be proud of. I look forward to seeing the many initiatives that began under his leadership brought to completion.”

 

Pastor Iris Cotton

Pastor for the Fearless Faith Church Ministries

“I believe Mayor Schor has a vision that implements Diversity and Inclusion. These principles will catapult Lansing forward in the immediate future!”

 
 
 

Lorenzo Lopez

Latino & LGBTQ+ Community Activist

“I proudly endorse Mayor Andy Schor, having worked with him for many years, I have seen his commitment to all the citizens of Lansing. Working with him on a variety of projects such as the Cesar Chavez annual Luncheon and I have worked with him closely regarding issues relative to the LGBTQ community. He is a proven leader and will fight for all of us.”

 

Gregory Eaton

Owner of Gregory's Soul Food, Metro Cars, and a Lansing Legend