Daniel S. Paletko

Daniel S. "Dan" Paletko (born December 21, 1950) is a Michigan politician.

Daniel S. Paletko
Mayor of Dearborn Heights
Assumed office
2004
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives
from the 17th district
In office
January 8, 2003 – 2004
Preceded byJim A. Plakas
Succeeded byAndy Dillon
Personal details
Born (1950-12-21) December 21, 1950
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceDearborn Heights, Michigan
Alma materUniversity of Michigan-Dearborn
University of Detroit
Wayne State University

Early life

Paletko was born on December 21, 1950.[1]

Education

Paletko earned a BA from the University of Michigan-Dearborn, an MBA from the University of Detroit, and an MST from Wayne State University.[1]

Career

Paletko formerly worked as a Certified Public Accountant and a financial manager at Ford Motor Company. Paletko first got involved with politics by attending Dearborn Heights city council meetings. At some point later, Paletko served as a councilor for the city.[2] On November 5, 2002, Paletko was elected to the Michigan House of Representatives where he represented the 17th district from January 8, 2003 to 2004.[1] On January 2004, Paletko was elected as the mayor of Dearborn Heights and currently serves in this office.[3][4][5]

Personal life

Paletko has two daughters. Paletko is a member of the American Legion. Paletko attends and ushers at St. Linus Catholic Church in Dearborn Heights.[2]

References
  1. "Legislator Details - Daniel S. Paletko". Library of Michigan. Retrieved April 30, 2020.
  2. "Office of the Mayor". Dearborn Heights, Michigan. Retrieved April 30, 2020.
  3. "Dearborn Heights Mayor Daniel Paletko Engages with Residents". Telegram Newspaper. Retrieved April 30, 2020.
  4. "Paini to Palmentieri". Political Graveyard. Retrieved April 30, 2020.
  5. "Mayors to address public on the state of the community at annual chamber luncheon". The Arab American News. Retrieved April 30, 2020.
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