Mike Kushmerek began his tenure as State Representative for the 3rd Worcester District in January 2021. Prior to his role in the state legislature, Mike served as a Fitchburg City Councilor from 2014-2021, including five years as Council President from 2016-2021.
Covid-19 has played havoc with our economy, and even before that there was a tremendous amount that we needed to do. I have a track record in the City of Fitchburg of pursuing policies that bring investment to our City and value to our citizens. We need forward-thinking policies and opportunities that will ensure that our citizens are ready for today’s and tomorrow’s economy while ensuring that small businesses get the resources and support that they need to thrive.
Build infrastructure for citizens to be competitive in the digital economy.
Pursue policies that provide job-readiness and workforce retraining opportunities.
During my tenure on the City Council:
Property values have risen more than $209M
$83 million in new commercial and industrial investment