About MI List

Founded in 2004, MI List is a statewide organization and donor network dedicated to electing pro-choice Democratic women to the Michigan legislature and key local offices.

MI List is a statewide organization and donor network dedicated to electing pro-choice Democratic women to key state and local offices.

MI List believes that women will step forward to run for office if they are confident of early and sustained support for their campaign organizations and themselves as candidates.

MI List will strategically recruit and support pro-choice Democratic women to create a farm team of viable candidates to run for elected office.

MI List will build a legacy of achievement and empowerment of women by helping them run for office and win.

Mission:

MI List will elect pro-choice Democratic women to the Michigan legislature and key local offices.

MI List will help candidates in the following ways:

  • Providing financial assistance
  • Providing political training and support to help build strong campaigns
  • Recruit and train political staff to help women win

The Founders

MI List was founded by:

  • In honor of
    All Michigan Pro-Choice Legislators
    by Marilyn Alimpich
  • In honor of
    All Progressive Women of Michigan
    by Marilyn Alimpich
  • In honor of
    Mary Ann Barratt
    by Anne Barratt-Fornell
  • In honor of
    Maxine Berman
    by Dulcie Rosenfeld
  • In honor of
    Lisa Brown, Democratic State Rep.
    by Elaine Miller
  • In Honor of Representatives
    Lisa Brown and Barb Byrum
    By Janis Burgess
  • In Honor of State Representative
    Lisa Brown
    By Elaine Jo Miller
  • In honor of
    Mary Brown
    by Jo Jacobs
  • In memory of
    Alda V. Brummer Carrow
    from Patricia Perosak
  • In honor of
    Rep. Pam Byrnes
    by Jeanne Learman
  • In honor of
    U.S. Senator Hillary Clinton
    From Margaret G. Schaeffer
  • In memory of
    Claire S. Colman, M.D.
    from Dr. Michael and Janis Colman
  • In memory of
    Leila Corn & Irene Fierberg
    Marjorie Saulson's Suffragette Aunts
  • In honor of
    Nell Dority
    by Lisa Wozniak
  • In memory of
    Anna Kominek Fojtik
    from Kathy Fojtik Stroud
  • In honor of
    Amy Frank
    by Michael and Sara Frank
  • In honor of
    Molly Bain Frounfelter
    by Patti Frounfelter
  • In honor of
    Barbara Ryan Fuller
    by Margy Long
  • In honor of
    Mark Grebner
    by Andrea Yokich
  • In honor of
    Nancy Hammond
    by Lynn Larson
  • In honor of
    State Senator Gilda Jacobs
    by Rodman Myers
  • In memory of
    Mildred Jeffrey
    from Maryse Long
  • In memory of
    Nancy Kelley Johnson
    from Nancy Clark
  • In memory of
    Nannie Lee Johnson
    from Nancy E. Clark
  • In memory of
    Thomas Juster
    from Beatrice H. Kahn
  • In memory of
    Diana Keller
    from Kathleen L. Davis
  • In honor of
    Betty Ligon
    from Walter Ligon
  • In memory of
    Susan Lipschutz
    by Janet Mendler
  • In memory of
    Marinan McCracken
    by Maryse Long
  • In memory of
    Dorothy Meadows
    from Sharon Meadows
  • In honor of
    Michigan BPW Members
    by Marilyn Alimpich
  • In memory of
    Helen Milliken by Janet Mendler
  • In memory of
    Bea Anne Nicholas
    from Larry Nicholas
  • In honor of
    Gwen Nystuen
    by Mona Walz
  • In memory of
    Dorothy Rall of East Lansing
    from June Rusten
  • In honor of
    Karlyn Rapport
    from Kathleen L. Davis
  • In honor of
    Elna M. Riddle
    by Meg Lynch
  • In honor of
    Marie Rogers
    by Julie Rogers
  • In memory of
    Mary Sexton
    from June Rusten
  • In honor of
    Barbara Simon
    by Margrit Meyer
  • In memory of
    Sandra Snow
    from Patricia J. Shiley
  • In honor of
    Mary Stadel
    by Carol Rees
  • In memory of
    Eunice Stone
    from Dulcie and Norman Rosenfeld
  • In memory of
    Mary Anna Walker
    from Deborah S. Walker
  • In memory of
    Louise Weiner
    from Aron Weiner
  • In memory of
    Harriet Wojtowicz
    from Leonor McAlpine
  • In Memory of
    Mary Wright
    from Nora Lee Wright