Marc Eickholt
MI · Trustee (Vice President), Grand Haven Area Public Schools Board of Education
Marc Eickholt is vice president of the Grand Haven Area Public Schools board, where he has served since 2021. He is a software solutions consultant who once worked at the Ottawa Area Intermediate School District, and he focuses on school safety and careful use of tax dollars.
Where Marc Eickholt stands, based on their records
Supports
Public Education Quality (5 records)
Opposes
Government Spending Reduction (6 records)
Track record
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 6 oppose
Moved and voted yes to put a school bond proposal on the November 3, 2026 ballot. The bond pays for the first phase of the district's building plan. It passed 7-0.
July 20, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: meetings.boardbook.org
Moved and voted yes to adopt the Ottawa Area Intermediate School District's 2026-27 budgets, including general, special education and career-tech funds. It passed 5-0.
June 10, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: resources.finalsite.net
Voted yes to ask voters on May 5, 2026 to renew the district's school operating tax for one year. The roll-call vote passed 6-0.
January 12, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: meetings.boardbook.org
Voted yes to keep paying back school board members for their monthly home internet bills. The motion failed 3-3.
August 18, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: meetings.boardbook.org
Voted yes to put a 10-year sinking fund tax for school building repairs on the August 6, 2024 ballot. The roll-call vote passed 7-0.
May 13, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: ghaps.org
Voted yes to put two school bond proposals before Grand Haven voters on November 7, 2023. The roll-call vote passed 7-0.
August 14, 2023Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: ghaps.org
Track record — Public Education Quality
Public Education Quality · 5 support
Moved and voted yes to put a school bond proposal on the November 3, 2026 ballot. The bond pays for the first phase of the district's building plan. It passed 7-0.
July 20, 2026Supports Public Education Quality
Source: meetings.boardbook.org
Moved and voted yes to adopt the Ottawa Area Intermediate School District's 2026-27 budgets, including general, special education and career-tech funds. It passed 5-0.
June 10, 2026Supports Public Education Quality
Source: resources.finalsite.net
Voted yes to ask voters on May 5, 2026 to renew the district's school operating tax for one year. The roll-call vote passed 6-0.
January 12, 2026Supports Public Education Quality
Source: meetings.boardbook.org
Voted yes to put a 10-year sinking fund tax for school building repairs on the August 6, 2024 ballot. The roll-call vote passed 7-0.
May 13, 2024Supports Public Education Quality
Source: ghaps.org
Voted yes to put two school bond proposals before Grand Haven voters on November 7, 2023. The roll-call vote passed 7-0.
August 14, 2023Supports Public Education Quality
Source: ghaps.org
Track record — General
General · 9 records
Received the backing of the Michigan Education Association, the state's largest school employee union, for a full six-year Grand Haven school board term.
September 23, 2026
Source: mea.org
Was named treasurer of the Ottawa Area Intermediate School District board. The board approved its slate of officers 4-0.
July 15, 2026
Source: resources.finalsite.net
Moved and voted yes to appoint Brook Bisonet to fill an empty seat on the Grand Haven school board. The roll-call vote passed 6-0.
January 27, 2026
Source: meetings.boardbook.org
Was chosen by the Grand Haven school board as its vice president for 2026. The roll-call vote was 6-0.
January 12, 2026
Source: meetings.boardbook.org
Voted yes to opt the district into state school safety and mental health money (Section 31aa), which came with a required legal waiver. It passed 6-1.
November 17, 2025
Source: meetings.boardbook.org
Seconded and voted yes to hire Kristin Perkowski as Grand Haven's school superintendent starting July 1, 2024. The roll-call vote passed 7-0.
April 25, 2024
Source: ghaps.org
Won a seat on the Ottawa Area Intermediate School District board, which serves schools across Ottawa County. Local school boards elected him to a six-year term.
June 5, 2023
Source: yahoo.com
Seconded and voted yes on a motion letting the superintendent end the school-wide mask rule on February 28, 2022, if COVID cases kept falling. It passed 5-1.
February 7, 2022
Source: ghaps.org
Was appointed to a vacant seat on the Grand Haven Area Public Schools board. The board picked him in a 4-2 roll-call vote.
September 28, 2021
Source: ghaps.org
Past race Marc Eickholt ran in:
- Grand Haven Area Public Schools Board Member, 6 Year Term · November 3, 2026 · Grand Haven Area Public Schools, Michigan · incumbent