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Vote Theresa Shimansky for
Keego Harbor City Council
About
Theresa Shimansky is a long-time business owner, financial expert, and dedicated public servant who has proudly called Keego Harbor home since 2011. She’s running for City Council because she believes in preserving what makes Keego Harbor special while ensuring it remains a vibrant, well-managed, and welcoming community for everyone.
Theresa’s commitment to Keego Harbor goes beyond words. Since 2016, she’s been deeply involved in city government:
Planning Commission (2016–2018): Appointed and served two and a half years, including as Vice-Chair, helping shape the city’s development responsibly and thoughtfully.
City Council (2018–2020, and 2021-Present): Elected by the people of Keego Harbor and serving with dedication, she represents Council as liaison to the Planning Commission, ensuring communication and alignment on critical planning decisions.
Additional Service: Theresa has also served on the Board of Review and the Zoning Board of Appeals, bringing fairness and thorough analysis to important local decisions.
Theresa brings over 30 years of professional experience as an accountant, business valuation expert, and owner of a respected machinery and equipment appraisal company. Her credentials include:
This background means she knows how to balance budgets, analyze data, and make sound financial decisions—critical skills for responsible city governance.
Deep Roots in the Community
Theresa’s love for Keego Harbor runs deep. She first fell in love with the area in the 1980s, spending summers enjoying Cass Lake. Those cherished memories led her to choose Keego Harbor as her permanent home in 2011. Today, she’s dedicated to protecting the character of the community she loves while helping it grow in a smart, sustainable way.
Focused on What Matters to Residents
✅ Responsible budgeting and transparent decision-making
✅ Thoughtful development that preserves Keego Harbor’s charm
✅ Open communication with residents
✅ Supporting parks, lakes, and public spaces for all to enjoy
Theresa believes in listening, learning, and leading with integrity. She’s committed to being your voice on City Council—working collaboratively to find solutions that serve everyone.
Let’s Keep Keego Harbor a Place We’re Proud to Call Home.
Vote Theresa Shimansky for City Council.
2022 Candidate Interview Theresa Shimansky for Keego Harbor City Council
“What makes Keego Harbor so special is the warm small town feel. This is the type of town where if you are walking down the street everyone you pass says hello and greets you with a smile.”
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