Brenton Bell
MI
Brenton Bell is a former Grand Ledge High School student whose family has lived in the district for five generations. He wants stricter student discipline and stronger reading and math skills before students graduate.
Where Brenton Bell stands, based on their records
Supports
Government Spending Reduction (1 record)
Opposes
Civil Rights (1 record)
Track record
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 1 support
Told the Grand Ledge school board the high school was not enforcing its new cell phone policy. He also questioned spending on career-tech busing and on sexual health education training.
October 23, 2023Supports Government Spending Reduction
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Track record — Civil Rights
Civil Rights · 1 oppose
Spoke against a new Grand Ledge school district Title IX policy on handling sex discrimination complaints. The board adopted it unanimously to follow 2024 federal rules.
August 12, 2024Opposes Civil Rights
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Track record — General
General · 9 records
Spoke against Grand Ledge High School teacher Dave Logel at a school board meeting where residents argued over whether he should keep his job.
September 22, 2025
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Lost a November 2024 race for three Grand Ledge school board seats. Eaton County's count gave him 4,171 votes, fifth of six candidates.
November 5, 2024
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Applied for a vacant Grand Ledge school board seat and was interviewed by the board, which appointed Tim Marsh instead.
September 9, 2024
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Spoke in support of new contracts for Grand Ledge school principals, office staff and bus drivers before the school board approved them unanimously.
June 10, 2024
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Questioned the Grand Ledge school board about a district reorganization, asking what adding new positions was taking away from teachers.
April 22, 2024
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Told the Grand Ledge school board he saw a lack of student discipline at Grand Ledge High School.
January 22, 2024
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Spoke at a Grand Ledge school board meeting in support of opening the board's committee meetings to the public.
November 27, 2023
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Told the Grand Ledge school board the high school was not enforcing its new cell phone policy. He also questioned spending on career-tech busing and on sexual health education training.
October 23, 2023
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Told the Grand Ledge school board he felt the district needed to make decisions about inclusion efforts and "unnecessary politeness" that he said had nothing to do with education.
September 25, 2023
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Past race Brenton Bell ran in:
- Grand Ledge Public Schools Board Member · November 3, 2026 · Grand Ledge Public Schools, Michigan