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Michael J. Pepe
Chairman of the Legislature, District 72026-01-06 start: sworn in at the January 6, 2026 Organizational Meeting per Legislature minutes (minprint.asp?ID=2782). month-level end: December 2028, derived from Montgomery County Charter Section 2.02(a) (County Legislators elected for terms of three years; text read at montgomerycountyny.gov/documents/charter/CharterAsAmended2025.pdf) with election Nov 4 2025 per BOE official results and a January 2026 oath
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 18
- Total speaking time
- 3:12:22
- Avg per meeting
- 10:41
- Segments
- 3416
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Top issues during term (3)(Schools)
high↓May 2026[4]
Youth substance-use prevention funding for schools
Funded by opioid settlement dollars, not county tax money.
low↓Jun 2026[2]
FMCC nursing and tech lab renovations
No county money required — FMCC Foundation covers the match.
high↓Jan 2026[1]
FMCC central boiler plant replacement
About $830,000 from Montgomery County, though only roughly $80,000 beyond the $250,000/year the county already gives the college over three years.
Decisions during term (2)
Recorded while Pepe was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.