Wyoming Mayor · Nov 3, 2026
Sheldon DeKryger
Candidate for Mayor
Sheldon DeKryger is running for mayor of Wyoming in the Nov 3, 2026 election, unopposed.
Election Day (polls open at 7:00 a.m.) · Tue, Nov 3, 2026
Longtime Wyoming resident who was appointed to the City Council in March 2018. A 2018 city release described him as owner and manager of a residential building company based in Wyoming.
Mayor Kent Vanderwood is not seeking re-election; Sheldon DeKryger, now an at-large council member, is the only candidate for mayor. Grand Rapids Chamber · May 11, 2026
Where Sheldon DeKryger stands: positions on the record
Housing development incentives1 sourced position
Voted yes on approving a combined Act 381 plan and reimbursement agreement for the Rogers Commons project (passed 7-0, August 2026).
Council voteCity of Wyoming · Aug 17, 2026
Public safety1 sourced position
Voted yes on authorizing the purchase of police patrol vehicles (passed 7-0, September 2026).
Council voteCity of Wyoming · Sep 8, 2026
Zoning1 sourced position
Voted yes on rezoning all R-3 zoned parcels from R-3 Residential District to R-2 Residential District (final reading, passed 6-0, March 2026).
Council voteCity of Wyoming · Mar 2, 2026
City budget1 sourced position
Voted yes on a group of resolutions that included adopting the 2026-2027 city budget and tax levy (passed 6-0, May 2026).
Council voteCity of Wyoming · May 18, 2026
Roads and infrastructure1 sourced position
Voted yes on awarding the 2026 Burton Street reconstruction project (passed 7-0, April 2026).
Council voteCity of Wyoming · Apr 20, 2026
Also running for Mayor
No one else is running for this seat.
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