Gwen Markham is the Democrat running for Oakland County Commissioner this November against Republican incumbent Kathy Crawford. Both will appear uncontested on the Aug. 7 primary.

Markham provided this information about herself for a candidate profile:

General Information

Name: Ms. Gwen Markham
Age: 59
Place of residence: Novi, MI

Education

Attended college: Yes
College: Western Michigan University
Degree: B.S. Chemistry
Year of graduation: 1975

Employment Information

Job titles held: Manufacturing Engineer, QA Manager, Manufacturing Operations Manager
Employers: Oldsmobile, Hughes Aircraft Co. (Raytheon), Delco Electronics, US Census

Political Information

Party affiliation: Democrat
Running for a: Local office
Running for position: Oakland County Commissioner District 9
Chamber/district: 9
Incumbent: No
Previous elective offices : NA
Unsuccessful bids for elective offices : 1997 Novi City Council

Party HQ

Address: PO Box 664, Novi, MI 48374

Campaign Manager

Name: Colleen Crossey
Title: Campaign Manager

URLs

Website : www.voteforgwen.com
Facebook : www.facebook.com/Gwen Markham/