LANSING - Today the Mayor of Jackson, Derek Dobies, announced his endorsement of Andy Schor for reelection as Mayor of Lansing. Derek Dobies has served as Mayor of Jackson since 2017 after serving on the Jackson City Council since 2011. 

Mayor Dobies and Mayor Schor collaborated on the Stay Home, Stay Safe order and PSA during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic to ensure health and safety was the number one priority.

“I’m pleased to announce my endorsement of Andy Schor for reelection as Mayor of Lansing. He is an honest and strong leader with the experience the Capital City needs. I was thankful to be able to collaborate on such an important message to our communities during the hardest times of the pandemic. Mayor Schor’s work ethic was essential to the effectiveness of our message,” Dobies said. 

“I’m grateful for Mayor Dobies’ endorsement,” said Mayor Schor.  “Mayor Dobies has done incredible things in the City of Jackson, but is also a leader statewide. I was delighted to have the opportunity to work with Mayor Dobies on the Stay Home, Stay Safe order and PSA. He is truly an inclusive and welcoming leader.” 

Mayor Derek Dobies is one of many Mayors across the state to endorse Andy Schor for reelection. Mayor Schor has a growing list of endorsers. He is joined by Senator Gary Peters, Governor Gretchen Whitmer, nearly a dozen labor unions, small business owner Gregory Eaton, former Mayor Tony Benavides, and many other neighborhood leaders, Lansing and regional elected officials, small business owners, and others. Schor also released his vision for Lansing’s future, which will be updated throughout the campaign trail. More information on Andy Schor’s campaign for Mayor can be found at www.andyschor.com. 


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