Elect Corey K. Haines for Mayor Madison Heights, Michigan
Trusted leadership for Madison Heights built on family, integrity, and community values.
ENDORSEMENTS
Retired City Councilwoman, Margene Scott
Retired City Councilwoman, Margene Scott
Retired City Councilwoman, Margene Scott
I am very honored to have the endorsement of Retired Councilwoman Margene Scott, who served the people of Madison Heights for over 26 years as a Councilwoman and is still serving our community as the current Chairperson of the Madison Heights Historical Commission. Her dedication to our community is unmatched, and I am grateful for her support in my campaign for Mayor.
Together, we will continue building a stronger, safer, and more vibrant Madison Heights.
Please see her attached letter of support!
Letter From Margene Scott
Retired City Councilwoman, Margene Scott
Retired City Councilwoman, Margene Scott
Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel
Retired City Councilwoman, Margene Scott
Sheriff Mike Bouchard, Oakland County
I'm excited to share that Macomb County Executive, Mark Hackel, has officially endorsed my campaign for Mayor of Madison Heights! Since Madison Heights borders Macomb County, we know how important strong regional partnerships are. With Exeutive Hackel's support, I look forward to continuing to strengthen those connections for the benefit of our residents! "Corey Haines has spent his career serving the people of Madison Heights with integrity, dedication, and proven leadership. His background as Police Chief, Deputy City Manager, and middle school coach shows his deep committment to public safety and quality of life. I am proud to endorse Corey for Mayor of Madison Heights, because I know he will work tirelessly to move Madison Heights forward."--Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel
Sheriff Mike Bouchard, Oakland County
Thomas Goralski, Chief of Police, President of SEMACP
Sheriff Mike Bouchard, Oakland County
I'm honored to announce that Oakland County Sheriff Mike Bouchard has officially endorsed my campaign for Mayor of Madison Heights!
Sheriff Bouchard's support is a powerful statement about our shared committment to public safety, community trust, and transparent leadership. Together, we will work to ensure our neighborhoods are safe, our first responders are supported, and our local government is working for everyone.
This endorsement relfects the growing momentum and a shared vision for the future of our great city!
Let's build a safer, stronger Madison Heights--together!
"Corey Haines has devoted his life to protecting Madison Heights. As police chief, he demonstrated the leadership, experience, and vision that make him the clear choice to serve as mayor and lead the community into the future. I am proud to endorse him" Sheriff Mike Bouchard
Sheriff Tony Wickersham, Macomb County
Thomas Goralski, Chief of Police, President of SEMACP
Thomas Goralski, Chief of Police, President of SEMACP
I am proud and honored to announce the endorsement of Macomb County Sheriff Anthony Wickersham in my campaign for Mayor of Madison Heights!
Sheriff Wickersham has dedicated his career to protecting families and strengthening community safety. His support demonstrates the importance of working together across county lines to keep our region safe and prosperous.
I am grateful for his confidence in my leadership and my committment to making Madison Heights a safer, stronger place for every resident. Together, we will build partnerships that extend well beyond our city's borders and ensure a brighter future for all!
"Corey is a dedicated public servant and a proven leader that tirelessly supports his community. I am proud to stand with him and endorse him for Mayor of Madison Heights!"--Sheriff Tony Wickersham
Thomas Goralski, Chief of Police, President of SEMACP
Thomas Goralski, Chief of Police, President of SEMACP
Thomas Goralski, Chief of Police, President of SEMACP
I am honored to announce that my candidacy for Mayor has been officially endorsed by the Southeastern Michigan Chiefs of Police.
This endorsement represents the confidence of law enforcement leadership in my commitment to public safety, responsible governance, and collaborative community engagement. I am deeply grateful for their trust and support.
As Mayor, I will continue to prioritize strong partnerships with our law enforcement agencies to ensure that every resident feels safe, respected, and heard.
Thank you to the Southeastern Michigan Chiefs of Police for this meaningful endorsement.
Thank you Thomas Goralski!
Brian D. Bassett, President of Macomb County Chiefs of Police
I’m proud to share that I’ve received the endorsement of the Macomb County Chiefs of Police in my campaign for Mayor of Madison Heights.
While based in our neighboring county, this endorsement reflects strong regional support for my leadership and vision — especially from those who understand the importance of collaboration across city and county lines to keep our communities safe.
Law enforcement leaders from across the region recognize that public safety doesn't stop at city borders — and as your next Mayor, I will work to strengthen partnerships that protect Madison Heights and ensure we remain a safe, thriving community for all.
Thank you Brian D. Bassett!
Sean Fleming, City Councilman
I'm honored to have the endorsement of City Councilman Sean Fleming in my campaign for Mayor of Madison Heights!
"As a member of the City Council, I have had the opportunity to work closely with Corey Haines and I have consistently been impressed by his leadership, integrity, and dedication to public service. His clear commitment to public safety and responsible fiscal management--including a firm stance against raising taxes--reflects the kind of steady, principled leadership our city needs. I am proud to endorse Corey K. Haines for Mayor of Madison Heights.--Councilman Sean Fleming
I am extremely grateful for Councilman Fleming's trust and support!!
David Soltis, City Councilman
David Soltis, City Councilman
I am honored to have the endorsement of Council man David Soltis, a respected leader with over a decade of service dedicated to public safety and protecting our city’s children.
We share a commitment to safe neighborhoods, strong families, and a city where everyone can thrive. I’m grateful for his support as we work to build a safer, stronger Madison Heights— together.
"After serving on the City Council for nearly 12 years, I've worked with many leaders--and few have demonstrated the level of integrity, focus, and steady leadership that Corey K. Haines brings to the table. He understands the importance of public safety, transparent governance, and protecting residents from unnecessary tax increases. That's why I'm proud to endorse Corey K. Haines for Mayor--someone I trust to lead our city with strength, responsibility, and a clear vision for the future" Councilman David Soltis
ABOUT COREY
ELECT COREY K. HAINES | EXPERIENCED PUBLIC SERVANT
A Lifetime of Service and Leadership
Chief Corey Haines has dedicated more than three decades to protecting and serving the people of Madison Heights and neighboring communities. Beginning his public-safety career as a patrol officer, Corey rose through every rank of the Madison Heights Police Department, earning the trust of his colleagues and residents alike. His strong record of leadership led to his appointment as Police Chief and later as Deputy City Manager, where he oversaw public safety, code enforcement, and key community initiatives.
In these dual roles, Corey worked to modernize police operations, strengthen neighborhood programs, and champion projects that improved both safety and quality of life. He led the city’s successful Michigan Association of Chiefs of Police accreditation process, advanced body-worn camera adoption, and promoted cooperative partnerships between first responders and residents.
Following his retirement from Madison Heights in 2023, Corey continued his public service as Police Chief for the City of Eastpointe, where he brought the same focus on community trust, fairness, and accountability.
Education and Professional Background
Corey is also a licensed attorney, having earned his law degree and bar admission in 2019, bringing a deep understanding of both justice and governance to his leadership approach. His legal and administrative training complement his extensive executive experience in municipal management, making him uniquely qualified to guide city policy with clarity and fairness.
He has served on the Federal Advisory Committee on Juvenile Justice (FACJJ) and remains an active member of several professional and civic organizations dedicated to youth safety, justice reform, and ethical leadership.
Family and Community Values
A proud Madison Heights resident and family man, Corey is guided by the same family and community values that shaped his career. He believes that effective leadership begins with listening — understanding the needs of residents, small businesses, and city employees — and turning those insights into practical solutions.
Corey’s vision for Madison Heights centers on accountability, safety, and strong neighborhoods. He’s running for Mayor because he believes that city government should work for the people — efficiently, respectfully, and with shared purpose.
A Commitment to Madison Heights
As Mayor, Corey Haines will build on his lifelong dedication to public service by bringing experienced leadership to City Hall. His priorities include:
- Strengthening public safety and emergency readiness
- Supporting responsible development and economic stability
- Promoting collaboration between residents, schools, and city departments
- Ensuring that government decisions reflect fairness, fiscal discipline, and community input
“Leadership is about showing up for people, listening first, solving problems second, and always doing what’s right for the community.”
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