LANSING, Michigan, Nov. 4 -- Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, D-Michigan, issued the following news release:

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Gov. Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Former State Representative and Livonia Mayor Jack Kirksey

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LANSING, Mich. - Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags within the State Capitol Complex to be lowered to half-staff on, November 5, 2026, to honor and remember former state Representative and Livonia Mayor Jack Kirksey.