What is the St. Clair County Mayor’s Association? The St. Clair County Mayor’s Association is a coalition of municipal leaders from across the county who come together to collaborate, share insights and engage in discussions that impact the region. The association meets once a month, with meetings hosted by different cities in the association. These…
What is the St. Clair Economic Development Council (EDC)? The St. Clair Economic Development Council (EDC) is an organization dedicated to fostering economic growth, supporting business development and improving infrastructure across St. Clair County. The EDC works closely with local governments, businesses and community leaders to create sustainable economic opportunities that enhance the quality of…
What is Leadership St. Clair County? Leadership St. Clair County is a prestigious program run by the St. Clair Economic Development Council (EDC), designed to cultivate leadership skills and deepen participants’ understanding of the county’s economic, social and governmental landscape. The program brings together professionals from various industries, providing a platform for networking, collaboration and…
Dedicated to Making a Difference Public service extends beyond government—it’s about rolling up your sleeves and making a tangible impact in the lives of those around you. My dedication to the community of Margaret and the surrounding areas has led me to take on many roles in education, service organizations and community outreach. Whether through…
When you’re choosing a leader, you deserve someone who doesn’t just make promises—but someone who follows through. I’m not just running for mayor; I’ve already been doing the work to make Margaret a better place. I Don’t Just Talk— I Take Action Many candidates will tell you what they plan to do. I can tell…
A Balanced Approach to Growth and Preservation Margaret is a community that thrives on its small-town charm, yet we recognize the need for smart, sustainable growth that benefits all residents. My plan for sustainable growth ensures that we maintain our identity while creating opportunities for businesses, families and infrastructure improvements. “Growth should never come at…
Be a Part of the Movement for a Brighter Margaret Winning an election isn’t just about one person—it’s about a community coming together to create change. If you believe in preserving Margaret’s small-town charm while embracing responsible growth, then I invite you to join our movement. Here’s how you can get involved in my campaign.…

Building a Stronger, More Connected Community Margaret is more than just a town—it’s a home. A place where neighbors know each other, where people thrive and where families grow. My vision for Margaret is one that balances growth with preservation, ensuring that we continue to enjoy the small-town charm that makes our community special while…
The upcoming election for Mayor of Margaret is about choosing a leader who not only understands the challenges of our growing city but has the experience, dedication and vision to guide it forward. Here are the top five reasons why Matt Tortorice is the right choice for Margaret. 1. Proven Leadership and Experience Matt Tortorice…
A Vision for a Stronger Margaret I believe in a Margaret where: Margaret is not just where I live—it’s my home. And just like you, I want to see it thrive for generations to come. A Leader Who Listens Leadership isn’t about making decisions in a vacuum. It’s about listening to the concerns of the…