The Nominees Are ... (Still Time to Nominate Yours!)

Incredible! Thirty-four nominees recieved so far for Michigan's Worst 25 List - making these candidates eligibile for the coveted Tin Can Trashcan® Award. Don't worry if you forgot submit your favorite, there's still plenty of time! We're still taking nominations! Be sure to tell us why you think your candidate is the Worst of the Worst.

Remember, your nominee can be anyone or anything, the only criteria is that the nominee demonstrates the very worst in Michigan politics. After the jump, the current nominees (alpha by last name).

(1)  MRP Chairman Saul Anuzis
(2)  WJR Personality Frank Beckmann
(3)  St. Sen. Allan Cropsey (R)
(4)  William Clay Ford, Lions “Ownerâ€
(5)  Speaker Craig DeRoche (R)
(6)  Born Rich, Married Rich Betsy DeVos
(7)  The Detroit News, Republikan Pravda
(8)  Detroit/Suburban Schism
(9)  Drunk Driving GOP Legislators
(10)  St. Rep David Farhat (R)
(11)  Grand Rapids Press
(12)  Detroit News Columnist Nolan Finley
(13)  Congressman Pete Hoekstra (R)
(14)  Publisher Leslie Hurst (Lansing State Journal)
(15)  St. Rep. Roger Kahn (R)
(16)  Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick (W)
(17)  Congressman Joe Knollenberg (R)
(18)  Legislators Voting for "40% Pay Boost"
(19)  St. Rep. LaMar Lemmons III (D)
(20)  Detroit Lions “Professional†Football Team
(21)  St. Sen. Michelle McManus (R)
(22)  Lions "Coach" Matt Millen
(23)  Sec. of State Candace Miller (R)
(24)  Tom Monaghan, Pizza Billionaire
(25)  St. Sen.-elect John Pappageorge (R)
(26)  Oakland Exec. L. Brooks Patterson (Drunk)
(27)  St. Sen. Bruce Patterson (R)
(28)  Tim Skubick, Republikan Kommisar
(29)  St. Senate Mjority Leader Ken Sikkema (R)
(30)  WJR Personality Paul W. Smith
(31)  John Truscott, Republikaner Konsultant
(32)  Congressman-elect Tim Walberg (R)
(33)  St. Rep. Chris Ward (R)
(34)  St. Rep.-elect Coleman A. Young, Jr. (D)

Comments

I nominate for teh Worst, Rep. Jack Branderburg (r).

[edprentiss]

Michigan roads - possibly the worst in the nation.

[Josh Treadman]

Add devos creap mcneilly and state senate political guru for the gop, denise decook

[Barbara Bowman]

Ted Nugent!