Yolanda Smith Charles
County Commissioner
Oakland County, Michigan
Elected in 2010 as a WriteIn for Southfield Public Schools District Board of Education Yolanda Smith Charles went on to hold all 4 offices on the board. Quoted for saying how service on the local school board is the best proving ground for civic leadership. Now Yolanda is on the Oakland County Board of Commissioners and is enjoying advocating for citizens of her District!