Gary A. Leininger
Republican · MI · Hillsdale County Road Commissioner
Gary A. Leininger is a Hillsdale County road commissioner who looks after roads in Camden, Woodbridge, Amboy, and Wright townships.
Where Gary A. Leininger stands, based on their records
Supports
Public Infrastructure (1 record)
Mixed record
Government Spending Reduction (4 support · 4 oppose)
Track record
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 4 support · 4 oppose
Voted no on a $1 an hour raise for non-union hourly road commission workers. The raise passed 3-2.
November 26, 2025Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: hillsdalecrc.org
Voted yes to formally ask for a raise in road commissioners' own base pay, matching the county commissioners' raise. The motion passed 3-1.
November 27, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: hillsdalecrc.org
Made the motion to approve the road commission's 2025 budget. The motion passed.
October 10, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: hillsdalecrc.org
Made the motion to spend $250,000 on materials to repave Montgomery Road from M-49 to Abbott Road. The motion passed 4-1.
August 10, 2023Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: hillsdalecrc.org
Voted no on giving take-home work trucks back to the road superintendent and foremen. The motion passed 2-1.
June 22, 2022Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: hillsdalecrc.org
Made the motion to end a 1990s road commission policy that paid salaried staff for extra hours (comp time). The motion passed.
January 27, 2022Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: hillsdalecrc.org
Made the motion to raise the road manager's salary to $88,000 a year, plus 10% into a retirement savings plan. The motion passed.
January 27, 2022Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: hillsdalecrc.org
Voted no on paying $5,706.46 to cash out an employee's saved overtime hours (comp time). The payment passed 2-1.
January 13, 2022Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: hillsdalecrc.org
Track record — Public Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure · 1 support
Made the motion to spend $250,000 on materials to repave Montgomery Road from M-49 to Abbott Road. The motion passed 4-1.
August 10, 2023Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: hillsdalecrc.org
Track record — General
General · 10 records
Made the motion to sign the road commission's new three-year union contract with its workers.
October 23, 2025
Source: hillsdalecrc.org
Voted yes to close and give up the northern 1,200 feet of Bibbins Road in Moscow Township. The motion passed 4-1.
May 22, 2025
Source: hillsdalecrc.org
Made the motion to appoint Heather Boyd as the road commission's assistant manager. The motion passed.
April 10, 2025
Source: hillsdalecrc.org
Voted yes on a new pay scale for road commission supervisors. The motion passed 4-1.
February 8, 2024
Source: hillsdalecrc.org
Made the motion to cut an Amboy Township road work bill from $29,881.43 to $20,000. The motion passed 4-1.
May 11, 2023
Source: hillsdalecrc.org
Was named vice chair of the Hillsdale County Road Commission board for 2023.
January 12, 2023
Source: hillsdalecrc.org
Made the motion to hire Bob Griffis as the new road commission manager. The motion passed.
August 25, 2022
Source: hillsdalecrc.org
Made the motion to adopt a new code of conduct for Hillsdale County road commissioners. The motion passed.
March 26, 2021
Source: hillsdalecrc.org
Won election as a Hillsdale County road commissioner. He ran unopposed for the one open seat.
November 3, 2020
Source: hillsdalecounty.gov
Won election as Hillsdale County treasurer in the November 2012 general election.
November 6, 2012
Source: hillsdalecounty.gov
Past race Gary A. Leininger ran in:
- County Road Commissioner · November 3, 2026 · Hillsdale County, Michigan · incumbent