Monique Baker-McCormick

Commissioner Monique Baker McCormick is a Democrat, mother, veteran of the U.S. Army, businesswoman and has a master’s degree in business from Walsh College of Business and Accountancy. She is a licensed Michigan Real Estate broker/owner of McCormick Real Estate and Financial Group, a full-service real estate company located in northwest Detroit and is celebrating 28 years in the real estate industry. Additionally, since 2008 Commissioner Baker McCormick has sponsored a free online community newsletter called “The McCormick Report” which informs the community of critical issues and events.

Commissioner Baker McCormick is the chair of the Committee on Health and Human Services, sponsor administrator of the Wayne County Commission Youth Council and serves on the committees of Economic Development and Ways and Means. She is also vice-chair of the Special Committee on Behavioral Health. Additionally, she is a legacy member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.
Commissioner Baker McCormick is most proud that in 2020 her colleagues unanimously supported a resolution by her to create the Wayne County Commission Youth Council (WCCYC), dedicated to empowering youth and promoting education, community involvement and civic engagement. Its goal is to bring together youth from varied socioeconomic backgrounds and multicultural neighborhoods to assist in planning, developing and implementing activities and services that help young people in Wayne County have a voice and become socially responsible community members. With the support of Commissioner Baker McCormick, WCCYC has sponsored resolutions addressing youth mental health, gun reform and economic oppression. Applications for WCCYC open in August of each year.