Eaton Rapids Mayor · Nov 3, 2026
Paul O.
Malewski
Paul O. Malewski is running for mayor of Eaton Rapids in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Pamela K. Colestock.
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The race · Mayor
- 01Pamela K. ColestockIncumbent
- 02Paul O. MalewskiYou’re reading
Background
- About
- Former Eaton Rapids mayor (2018 through 2021) and former Eaton Rapids chief of police. He is a kayaking instructor with Team River Runner, according to WKAR.
- Party
- Nonpartisan race. WKAR · Oct 3, 2026
Pamela K. Colestock and Paul O. Malewski are the two candidates for mayor; Richard Loftus is the only candidate for the at-large council seat. Eaton County Clerk · Aug 20, 2026
Eaton Rapids Mayor Pamela Colestock is up for re-election against Paul Malewski in a nonpartisan race. WKAR · Oct 3, 2026
On the record: Paul O. Malewski
2 sourced01Campaign platform1 sourced position
Announced he is seeking a return to the mayor's office after a five-year hiatus, with a platform of "People, Places and Things."
Our platform will be simple: People, Places and Things.”
Own statementPaul Malewski on LinkedIn · Aug 30, 2026Link
02Approach to the office1 sourced position
Told WKAR that as mayor he was out in the community every day, and still is.
I was out there every day, and I still am”
Own statementWKAR · Jul 26, 2026Link
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