John Chirkun

John G. Chirkun[1] is a Democratic politician from Michigan currently representing the 22nd District—which includes the city of Roseville and part of the city of Warren—in the Michigan House of Representatives after being elected in November 2014.

[4] He is married to Sharon Chirkun, has two children, one foster child, and two grandchildren.

[4] Chirkun worked for the Wayne County Sheriff for 29 years, retiring in 2004 as commanding officer of the Sheriff’s Internet Crimes Unit and Special Operations with the rank of executive sergeant.

[4] Chirkun was elected to the Roseville City Council in November 1995 and served until 2009, when he was appointed mayor.

[4][6] In 2005, he was appointed to the Roseville Retirement Board, and he was elected chairman in February 2009.