Get to Know Jamie

Uniquely Qualified for the Job!

“The County Treasurer is more than keeping the county’s books…it requires the ability to foster effective relationships with taxpayers, businesses, community organizations, & other government units. With my background in finance and accounting, combined with my extensive experience in policy analysis and community leadership makes me uniquely qualified to build and maintain these critical partnerships.”

~Jamie


“Jamie’s keen understanding of Michigan law and the impact changes could have on county finances coupled with his expertise in policy and appropriations analysis will greatly benefit the people of Grand Traverse County as their next County Treasurer.”

~Jason Griffin


Jamie’s Background

  • B.S., Finance and Accounting
  • Department of Defense, Accountant
  • Over 20 years experience in policy analysis and the appropriation process
  • Boy Scouts of America, Eagle Scout, District Director
  • Elk Club
  • Ancient Order of the Hibernians
  • Knights of Columbus
  • Strategic Planning Committee-County Parks and Recreation Commission
  • Ambassador, National Cherry Festival (Over 40 years), former Board Member, and President
  • Member, Immaculate Conception Church

“I’ve known Jamie for over 15 years. His integrity, dedication, and passion for our county are unmatched. Humble & hardworking, he is the ideal candidate for County Treasurer.” ~Allison Beers


Jamie is Committed to:

  • Transparency & Accuracy
  • Preventing foreclosures
  • Forging Effective Community Partnerships
  • Increasing Online Services
  • Ensuring Accuracy, Timeliness, Reliability in accounting and operating data
  • Protecting resources against waste, misappropriation and inefficiency
  • Prioritize responsible financial management to maintain and improve our county’s bond rating, ensuring lower borrowing costs and saving taxpayer dollars.

“Jamie’s commitment to preventing foreclosures and keeping families in their homes is commendable. Strong communities thrive on financial stability, free from the fear of losing their homes to the government.”

~Mark Ewing


Count on Callahan!

Vote November 5th or when you mark your absentee ballot!

Questions?

Let’s Chat.

231-735-8150

[email protected]

Paid for by Jamie Callahan, PO Box 6251, Traverse City, MI 49696