Mike Vandersteen
Mike Vandersteen | |
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Mayor of Sheboygan, Wisconsin | |
Assumed office April 16, 2013 | |
Preceded by | Terry Van Akkeren |
Sheboygan County District 2 Supervisor | |
In office April 16, 1996 – April 16, 2013 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Michael J. Vandersteen |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Julie Vandersteen |
Website | Official website |
Mike Vandersteen (born 1960) is an Republican politician and businessman who is currently serving as mayor of Sheboygan, Wisconsin.
Early life, education and early career[edit]
Vandersteen attended University of Wisconsin-Green Bay for two years and was the manager of the DuBois Formalwear store.[1]
Political career[edit]
Vandersteen served on the Sheboygan County Board of Supervisors from 1996 to 2012. He challenged Terry Van Akkeren for mayor of the City of Sheboygan in 2013 and won, receiving 51% of the votes to Van Akkeren's 48%.
In April 2017, Vandersteen overwhelmingly won re-election bid against challenger John Belanger.[2] In November 2020, he announced he was seeking a third term as mayor.[3] Vandersteen will face City Council President Ryan Sorenson in the mayoral election in April 2021.[4]
References[edit]
- ↑ "We asked the three candidates running for mayor about their priorities and experience. Here's what they told us". Sheboygan Press. January 21, 2021. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
- ↑ "Vandersteen wins mayor's race". Sheboygan Press. April 4, 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
- ↑ "Sheboygan Mayor Vandersteen to Seek Third Term". WHBL 1330 AM. November 30, 2020. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
- ↑ "Sheboygan mayoral race: Vandersteen, Sorenson beat Tesauro". Sheboygan Press. Feb 16, 2021. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
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