Bryan Barnett is running in his third campaign for mayor as a write-in candidate, proof that at the local level, partisan labels and tired political tribalism are less interesting to people than getting things accomplished. Mayor Barnett's political skills are so renowened that he was chosen to chair the prestiguous U.S. Conference of Mayors, but his proudest moments are still the small wins that have a big impact on his hometown of Rochester Hills, Michigan.

 

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Ben's orange suit.

Bryan's red suit.