Mai Xiong
2023 Endorsement
Mai is a well-known public personality, having served two terms as County Commissioner in Macomb County. Currently, she is running for the post of Warren City Clerk. Born in a refugee camp in Thailand, Xiong's parents were from the Hmong community, which supported American soldiers. The family immigrated to the U.S. in 1987 when Mai was three years old to avoid persecution. After nearly ten years in the U.S., Mai and her family became naturalized citizens.
Mai's educational achievements are impressive. She earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the College for Creative Studies. She has also been a part of the Harvard Kennedy School - Senior Executives in State and Local Government and the Michigan Political Leadership Program (MPLP) at Michigan State University.
Her background in creative studies has helped her in her public work, making her a popular County Commissioner. Her passion for public service is evident through her achievements in office. She has worked to improve public health, public safety, and education in Macomb County. She has an impressive track record, working to reduce the spread of COVID-19 by ensuring healthcare centers had essential supplies during the pandemic.
Mai is no stranger to the world of politics, having served in her county for a considerable period of time. With her background in creative studies and vast experience in public service, she is a candidate you can trust.