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2023 Public Policy Guide
A legislative agenda containing the Chamber’s recommendations for lawmakers in key policy areas that impact business: Agriculture, Environment & Water; Budget & Tax; Insurance and Health Care; Legal & Regulatory Reform; Transportation & Infrastructure; and Workforce Readiness.
Public Policy Guide
An annual guide to understand the Chamber's messaging and policy statements on priority issues.
Policy Development Process
A policy development process informed by research and members' voices.
Senior Vice President of Government Relations
A job description for the position responsible for directing and managing the local, state, and federal government relations efforts of the Chamber, including directing the Chamber’s lobbyist and government relations staff, the Housing Executive Fellow, PAC activities and managing committees or other activities as needed in order to carry out the government relations functions of the organization.
Director, Government Relations
A job description for the position that serves as a key part of the Chamber’s Government Relations team in Lansing. The ideal candidate possesses a strong working knowledge of state government and will work to develop and advocate for the Chamber’s public policy positions. This position will play a key role in engaging elected officials and executive branch staff in the Mackinac Policy Conference.
Vice President of Government Affairs
A job description for the position responsible for serving as leader of the Chamber’s legislative affairs, political operations, and grassroots advocacy efforts, as well as a key team member for other advocacy functions such as policy development, events, special projects, and strategic partnerships.
Local Election Guide
An election guide that serves as a reference for the business community and community partners when considering candidates for local office.
Senior Vice President, Public Affairs & Communications
A job description for the position that leads the department responsible for policy advocacy, government relations, marketing, branding, and communications.
Guiding Principles for Statements on Social/Societal Issues
A set of guiding principles and questions that offer a framework for deciding when, where and whether to engage and creating effective communications/messaging regarding societal or social issues.
Government Affairs Guiding Principles and Engagement Options
A set of guiding principles and questions for deciding whether to engage on legislative and public policy issues. Includes options for different levels of engagement on the issue (support, oppose, remain neutral).
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