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Candidate Profile: Michael L. Furgal (i)
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District: 6

Age: 72

Address: 1411 14th Ave, Monroe

Family: Wife, Marian, three children and five grandchildren

Education: Associate of arts in political science from Palomar College; bachelor of arts in social science from Chapman University; master of arts in education from Pepperdine University

Occupation: Retired

Previous elected positions held: County board supervisor since 1989

Community involvement: Past state commander, Veterans of Foreign Wars. Member of Taxation and Finance Steering Committee, Wisconsin Counties Association. Member of the Investment Advisory Committee of the Wisconsin County Mutual Insurance Corporation. Member of the Aging and Disability Resource Center of Southwest Wisconsin-South Regional Governing Board. Member of Homelessness Prevention Coalition of Green County. Board Chair of Access to Independence. Member of District 12 Committee, Office Of Lawyer Regulation, State Supreme Court. Board Member, Southwest Community Action Program.

What are the top issues facing this board/council and how would you resolve them?

The top issue facing Green County is balancing our excellent lifestyle with economic growth. We must seek to keep our best and brightest living and working in Green County while being good stewards of our natural resources.