Paula Zelenko

Paula Zelenko
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives
from the 50th district
In office
2001  2006[1]
Succeeded by Ted Hammon[2]
Mayor
Assumed office
2010
Preceded by Charles Smiley
Constituency Burton, Michigan[3]
City Councilor
In office
2008–2010
Succeeded by Dennis O'Keefe[4]
Constituency Burton, Michigan
City Councilor
In office
1991  2001[1]
Constituency Burton, Michigan
Personal details
Political party Democratic
Spouse(s) William Zelenko[1]
Relations nine granddaughters
Children six daughters
Alma mater Ross Medical Education Center
Parker Chiropractic School[1]
Profession politician

Paula Zelenko is a Michigan politician serving as Burton, Michigan's mayor and a former member of the Michigan House of Representatives.

In 1991, Zelenko was elected to the Burton City Council serving until 2001. Then she was elected to the Michigan House of Representatives serving the 50th district until 2006. Zelenko returned to the Burton City Council in 2008 and serving until December 2010.[1] She ran for 26th District State Senator in 2010 but was unsuccessful. In November 2010, Burton Mayor Charles Smiley was elected to the Michigan House of Representatives 50th district seat. The Council pre-selected Zelenko prior to Smiley's resignation date to have a smooth transition.[3]

Political offices
Preceded by
Charles Smiley
Mayor of Burton
2011-Present
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Councilor of Burton
2008-2011
Succeeded by
Dennis O'Keefe
Preceded by
Michigan Representative
50th District

2001-2006
Succeeded by
Ted Hammon
Preceded by
Councilor of Burton
1991-2001
Succeeded by

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Acosta, Roberto (July 28, 2011). "Burton mayoral candidates tackle questions on budget, consolidation and ideas for cost-cutting". The Flint Journal. Retrieved 28 July 2011.
  2. Longley, Kristin (August 5, 2008). "Challenger Jim Slezak defeats incumbent legislator, Ted Hammon, in Burton area state House seat". The Flint Journal. Retrieved 29 July 2011.
  3. 1 2 Acosta, Roberto (January 3, 2011). "Paula Zelenko officially becomes Burton's newest mayor". The Flint Journal. Retrieved 13 April 2011.
  4. Acosta, Roberto (January 25, 2011). "Burton City Council picks O'Keefe to replace Zelenko". Flint Journal. Retrieved 29 July 2011.


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