About this episode
Hello Lansing, do you know all the candidates running for city offices this year? You’ll hear some of them now! I sent an invitation to all those running and here are the 13 out of 21 who responded. The city’s primary election is on August 5th and the general will be November 4th. What are you looking for in your city representative and who do you want to be your voice on council? Thank you to the candidates who participated in the episode! * At-large council race: Nick Pigeon, Olivia Vaden, Jonah Stone, Tristan Walters, Julie Vandenboom, Clara Martinez, and Miles Biel * Second ward council race (they both advance to the general election in November): Deyanira Nevarez Martinez and Erik Almquist * Fourth ward council race: Heath Lowry and Zacharie Spurlock * Mayoral race: Brett Brockschmidt and David Ellis You can see a full list of candidates with some additional details here: https://ballotpedia.org/City_elections_in_Lansing,_Michigan_(2025) A wonderful bicycle treasure hunt around Lansing is up through the month of June. You'll need your phone and some friends, and one clue is about city council! www.bikeandseek.org