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David LaGrand @DavidLagrand

Mayor of Grand Rapids. Former State Representative, Grand Rapids City Commissioner, and GRPS School Board Member. Father, Egalitarian, small business owner.

Joined April 2009
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Happy St. Patrick’s Day, Grand Rapids! I feel very lucky to live and lead in Grand Rapids with all the wonderful members of our community.
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Today we celebrated César E. Chávez's 98th bday & the Committee’s 25th Anniversary! It’s incredible to witness the power of unity as we honor César's unwavering commitment to justice, dignity, & equality. Here's to continuing his mission & strengthening our collective resilience.
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Happy Valentine’s Day! I love Grand Rapids and everyone who makes it an amazing place to be.
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I had a great time with my friend @GovWhitmer during her visit to Grand Rapids yesterday! Talking leadership, community, and progress in the 616.
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February is Black History Month, a time to reflect on the invaluable contributions of Black leaders and culture to our communities. As we honor these achievements, let’s recommit to the ongoing fight for a fairer, more equitable future for all.
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In his Letter from Birmingham Jail, MLK wrote "Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere." This MLK Day, let us remember his unwavering commitment to justice. As I take on the role of Mayor, I’ll work to ensure that our City is a beacon of promoting love & kindness.
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Happy New Year, everyone!
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Wishing you a season filled with love, joy, and cherished moments. Happy Holidays to you and yours!
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Very proud of the trust the people of Grand Rapids have placed in me and our incredible team. Together, we’ll create a brighter future for everyone in GR!
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It takes time to pick all of these signs up, but if you want us to pick it up right away, please DM us!
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It’s finally Election Day!   If you haven’t already voted, I am humbly asking for your vote for Mayor of Grand Rapids. And don’t forget: you can still register to vote at City Hall, and find your polling location at MI.gov/vote. #LaGrandRapids
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Don’t forget: your vote matters! Find your polling location, track your absentee ballot, and more at MI.GOV/VOTE.
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Everything is more fun with Melissa! Make sure your friends and family have a plan to vote on or before Tuesday, November 5th.
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Nothing is scarier than forgetting to vote, so be sure to visit your polling BOOth! #LaGrandRapids
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There’s one week left to vote! It’s time to turn in that absentee ballot! If you’re voting in person, bring your friends when you vote early, or make a plan to bring family and neighbors with you to vote next Tuesday! DM or visit MI.gov/vote if you have questions.
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8 days to Election Day! Thanks so much to former Mayor of NYC Bill de Blasio and Rep John Fitzgerald for joining us to knock doors this afternoon! Sign up to volunteer with our team at DavidLaGrand.com.
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Happy Indigenous Peoples’ Day! Remember to recognize, honor, and support the Chippewa, Ottawa, and Potawatomi tribes that originally called Grand Rapids home.
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I had a shameless fan moment meeting the Mayor of the second coolest city in America (right after Grand Rapids)! #LaGrandRapids
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It’s always great to have help from a friend! Thanks for stopping by Senator @stephanielily ! You can sign up to join our team for volunteering at DavidLaGrand.com.
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