Your Neighbors. Your Voice. · Holly, Michigan

It Takes A Village.

April Brandon for Village President. Shannon Cole and Amber Kier for Village Council. Neighbors who live here, work here, and are doing the unglamorous, necessary work of keeping Holly strong.

Campaign yard sign: A. Brandon for President, S. Cole and A. Kier for Council — It Takes A Village

Est. 1865 · Oakland County, Michigan

Small Town.
Big Heart.

From walking your kids to school to parades and small town celebrations in Battle Alley, Holly is the kind of place where local government is still truly local. Where the people making decisions are your friends, your neighbors, and the people you see every day.

It’s neighbors showing up for neighbors. Because in Holly, it really does take a village.

The Team

Three neighbors, one Finance Committee's worth of spreadsheets, and a shared belief that local government should belong to the people it serves.

Village President

April Brandon

Outside of public service, April is a counselor who has spent years helping veterans, Gold Star families, and members of our community navigate some o…

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Village Council

Shannon Cole

Outside of public service, Shannon is an educator with Clarkston Community Schools. She began her career working in small group literacy intervention,…

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Village Council

Amber Kier

Outside of public service, Amber is the finance director for a local family-owned business specializing in commercial scales. During her time in that …

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“It takes a village.”

Because at the end of the day, that's exactly what protecting Holly requires.

Sunset over the Holly rail line

Governing, Not Just Campaigning

Campaigns are full of catchphrases and soundbites. The truth is, we're already doing the work — and when the campaign is over, that work still has to be done.

  • 💧 Water & Sewer Rates
  • 🚔 Regionalization of Police Services
  • 🚧 Roads & Safe Routes to School
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April, Shannon, Amber, and a volunteer together at a community park cleanup

Cleaning up our parks, not just posting online.

Rumor vs. Reality

Misinformation isn't harmless — it corrodes trust in the people and institutions Holly needs to function. Get the facts, straight from the Council.

Separate Fact From Fiction