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ABOUT

MEET MIKE HAUGEN

WHERE I COME FROM

Mike is a 1972 graduate of Glynn Academy and has been a small business owner in Glynn County for over 35 years. Haugen and his first business partner, Forrest Brown, opened Brogen’s restaurant in the summer of 1983. In 1987, Mike opened San Miguel’s Mexican restaurant in Redfern Village, and by 1990 he co-owned The Still and the By-Air package stores. In 1995, Mike started the company that he currently operates, Haugen Properties/Haugen Management, a residential rental company.

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Mike and his wife of 25 years, Amy Walczak Haugen, have two college aged children, Zach and Abby. He also has a son, Shawn, and two grandchildren, Ella and Evin. Mike is the son of Ralph and the late Ann Haugen, both of St. Simons Island. Haugen and his family are members of St. Simons Community Church.

COMMITTED TO COMMUNITY

  • End Wasteful Spending by bringing a fiscally conservative approach to county processes. (Spend because we need to, not because we can)

  • Support the SPLOST by regaining the public’s trust in how it is managed and implemented.

  • Find reasonable, long term solutions to the island’s Traffic Issues while maintaining the natural beauty of our roadways.

  • Protect the charm of the Islands by respecting residential neighborhoods and private property rights.

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I AM NOT A POLITICIAN

I  AM PROBLEM SOLVER

“I’m not a politician, I’m a problem solver. And I’m willing to dedicate my time and effort to help keep the Golden Isles one of the greatest places to live, work, and play.

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