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3. The National Legislative Branch is called the Congress it is made up of the US House of Representatives and The US Senate. They meet in the US Capital building in Washington D.C.
Click below to learn more about the two parts of the US Congress
The US House of Reps.
The US Senate
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4. The US House has 435 members representing roughly 700. 000 people each
The US House has 435 members representing roughly people each. They serve two year terms and all were elected in 2010 and will be up for reelection in 2012.
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Each state gets at least 1 representative, California currently has the most with 53. Michigan currently has 15 but will lose one starting in 2013 due to our shrinking population between the 2000 census and the 2010 census.
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5. Justin Amash http://www.facebook.com/justinamash
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6. The US Senate is made up of 100 members, two from each state
The US Senate is made up of 100 members, two from each state. They are elected to six year terms which are staggered with one third up for election every two years.
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7. Michigan’s two US Senators
(both represent the whole state)
Debbie Stabenow
Carl Levin
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8. The National Executive Branch is led by the President, V. P
The National Executive Branch is led by the President, V.P. and cabinet.
The President and Vice President are elected to 4 year terms (max. two terms).
Members of the cabinet are appointed by the President with approval of the Senate. For More info. Click the links below.
They represent the whole US
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9. The National Judicial Branch is headed by the US Supreme Court with nine justices appointed by the President with advice and consent of the US Senate. They serve life terms.
Below the Supreme Court are 13 US Circuit Courts of Appeals and at least one Federal District Court in each state. Learn more by clicking the links below.
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10. The Michigan State Legislature is made up of 110 members of the State House of Representatives and 38 members of the State Senate. They serve in the State Capital building in Lansing. House members serve two year terms and Senators serve 4 year terms. Click below for my state legislators.
My State Representative
My State Senator
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11. State Representative Thomas Hooker, 77th District
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12. State Senator Mark C. Jansen, 28th District
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13. Secretary of State Ruth Johnson
The Michigan Executive Branch is headed by the Governor and Lt. Governor. We also elect two other state-wide executives, the Secretary of State and Attorney General. The Governor appoints heads of the other departments of state government. All terms are for four years.
Governor Rick Snyder
Secretary of State Ruth Johnson
Lt. Governor Brian Calley
Attorney General Bill Schuette
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14. The Michigan Judicial Branch
The Michigan Supreme Court has seven Justices elected by the entire state to eight year staggered terms. The court is located in Lansing near the State Capital building.
Below the Supreme Court are four Court of Appeals districts (we live in the third) and the county circuit courts (Kent County 17th circuit) and many cities also have district courts. Wyoming district is number 62A.
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15. Local Judiciary 62A District Court (Wyoming) Kent County 17th Circuit
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16. The Judges of 62A District Court
Pablo Cortes
Appointed District Judge November 2005
Steven Timmers
Elected District Judge November 2001
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17. Kent County 17th Circuit Court
Judges: (10 Circuit Judges and 3 Probate Judges)
Donald A. Johnston, Chief Justice
George S. Buth
Paul J. Denenfeld
Kathleen A. Feeney
Patricia D. Gardner
G. Patrick Hillary
Dennis B. Leiber
James R. Redford
Paul J. Sullivan
Mark A. Trusock
Christopher P. Yates
Daniel V. Zemaitis
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18. Local Legislature http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wyoming,_Michigan
My City Council
My County Board of Commissioners
My School Board
My Student Body
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19. Wyoming City Council Member in charge of my ward.
City Council Chambers
City of Wyoming 1155 – 28th Street SW PO Box 905 Wyoming, MI  Phone:    City Hall
William A. VerHulst 1st Ward Council Member
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20. My County Commissioner of District 7 is,
My County Board of Commissioners
My County Commissioner of District 7 is,
Stan Ponstein
3967 Edgewood Grandville, MI Phone: (616)
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21. Godwin Heights High School
My School Board,
Godwin Heights High School
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Allen E. Johnston School Board President
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22. My Student Government GHHS Junior Class Government
School Student Council
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23. 2013 Class Government Junior Class President: Jennifer Johnson
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24. GHHS Student Council President: Amy Baird VP: None
Secretary: Tasha Sanders
Treasurer: Lena Vu
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25. Wyoming’s Executive Branch
Mayor of Wyoming
Police Department
Sheriff & County Executive
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26. Mayor of Wyoming Jack Poll
Mayor’s
Welcome Message:
Contact Jack Poll:
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27. Wyoming Police Department
Administration/Chief’s Office
City of Wyoming DeHoop Avenue SW Wyoming, MI Phone: Fax: Contact:  Debby Visser   Police
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28. County Executive Kent County Sheriff Dept.
Lawrence A. Stelma, Sheriff Jon Hess, Under Sheriff Michelle Young, Chief Deputy
701 Ball Avenue NE Grand Rapids, MI Phone: (616) Fax: (616)
Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday - Friday
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29. My Presidential Candidates
2012 Presidential Candidate Selector Your Result: Barack Obama
The current president of the United States. He belongs to the Democrats. Born in Honolulu, Hawaii he became a senator in 1997 and got elected president 2008.
Jon Huntsman
Mitt Romney
Newt Gingrich
Rick Perry
Ron Paul
Rick Santorum
Michele Bachmann
Herman Cain
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30. Godwin Heights Public Schools Administration
Superintendent
William Fetterhoff
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31. My Presidential Candidates
Barack Obama* (77%)
Ron Paul* (64%)
Kent Mesplay* (56%)
Mitt Romney* (49%)
Stewart Alexander* (48%)
Robby Wells* (44%)
Newt Gingrich* (40%)
Jill Stein* (39%)
Rick Santorum* (38%)
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32. SE- You would feel most at home in the Southeast region
SE- You would feel most at home in the Southeast region. You advocate a large degree of government control over both economic and personal affairs. Your neighbors include FDR, Pat Buchanan, Adolf Hitler, and Josef Stalin, and may refer to themselves to as "communitarians," "authoritarians," "traditionalists," "fascists," or "communists."
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