Why Tom McMillin?

Tom McMillin is addressing the critical issues facing our state

JOBS: With Michigan's economy still facing significant economic challenges, Tom believes our state should be "business friendly" to create the much needed jobs for citizens. Tom himself is a small business owner, and is endorsed by the Michigan Chamber of Commerce and the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB).

STOPPING FRIVOLOUS GOVERNMENT SPENDING: Tom believes we should stop "Cadillac" benefit plans for public employees and bring them in line with our state's hard working private sector employees.

ACCOUNTABILITY IN GOVERNMENT: Tom believes in merit pay for state employees and reducing tenure barriers.

Tom McMillin is leading the fight to make government more transparent!

ONE OF TOM'S TOP PRIORITIES IS TO FORCE TRANSPARENCY IN STATE GOVERNMENT SPENDING. Tom believes we should follow the lead of other states who are putting their government spending on the Internet, allowing a bright light to shine on the spending of our tax dollars. Tom practices what he preaches by posting his office and healthcare expenses on the Internet.

Tom is committed to legistlatively bringing transparency to all levels of state government spending, including:
• K-12 transparency
• MEDC transparency
• University transparency

Tom McMillin is a leader in advocating healthcare freedom.

TOM WAS A VOCAL OPPONENT OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT'S TAKEOVER OF THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM. He believes Obamacare should be repealed and that Michigan voters should have a say at the ballot box about this unprecedented federal power grab.

Tom McMillin is a proven defender of traditional values and the right to life.

DEFEND TRADITIONAL MARRIAGE. Tom is a proven leader in the battle to protect traditional marriage between one man and one woman. He led the successful effort in Oakland County to place a constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriages on the ballot, which was approved by voters statewide in 2004.

PROTECT LIFE. At every level of government at which he has served, Tom has a stellar record as a pro-life champion. He is a leader in our state to protect the right to life.

Tom McMillin is a proven tax cutter who fights for us in Lansing!

TOM DOESN'T JUST "TALK THE TALK," he "walks the walk" when it comes to tax cutting. He has been a leader in Lansing to fight any tax increases. Tom is the only CPA serving in the state legislature. He has a long record of reducing taxes and eliminating wasteful spending at every level of government at which he has served.

TOM IS OUR VOICE IN LANSING. He is a leader in the fight to cut taxes, reduce spending and grow Michigan's economy.

Tom McMillin thinks we should have a part-time legislature.

It's time to move Michigan to a part-time legislature. It seems the more legislators are in Lansing, the more burdensome regulations and bigger government is created.

Tom McMillin believes in local control in education.

Tom will work to ensure local control of education is given to parents and teachers. Tom will work to ensure more of the education tax dollars from Lansing is spent in the classroom and not on any unnecessary bureaucracy. Tom will work to bring more transparency to all government spending, including monies spent on education.

Tom McMillin is always available to his constituents.

• Monthly townhall office hours
• Annual “How to Appeal Your Property Tax Assessment” seminars
• Only legislator to personally host annual “State Budget” townhall
• When our US Congressman refused to hold a townhall regarding the then-proposed Federal Healthcare takeover, Tom held one, where 700 residents attended
• Speaks to many civic organizations including Rochester Jaycees and Rochester Chamber of Commerce
• During “March is Reading Month”, read to over 1,000 students in Rochester area

Tom McMillin, A Leader We Can Trust

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