TIMOTHY WARD
MICHIGAN LEGISLATIVE CONSULTANTS INC
tim@mlcmi.com
517-372-2560
110 W MICHIGAN AVE, STE 500, LANSING, MI, 48933, 
Subjects: All Subjects
Links: Website, LinkedIn
As president of Michigan Legislative Consultants, Tim loves the challenge of influencing legislation. With over 30 years of success in government service, campaign management, and government affairs advocacy, his strategic "big picture" approach allows him to make seemingly unrelated connections work to the clients' advantage.
Tim provided a long sought-after voice to retirees in the Retired Detroit Police & Fire Fighters Association. He and his team successfully fought unions, the City of Detroit, and the pension board's opposition to amend decades-old state law. The association spent 25 years trying to obtain representation on its pension board through litigation and city charter amendment to no avail. Tim and his team did it in a fraction of the time.
1) ACTIVEHOURS INC DBA EARNIN
2) AECOM GREAT LAKES INC
3) AGATE SOFTWARE INC
4) ALLEGIS REDWOOD MAXIM PUBLIC AFFAIRS LLC
5) Allied Universal
6) Alpena Area Convention & Visitors Bureau
7) ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC
8) American Innovators Network
9) ANR PIPELINE COMPANY
10) AUTISM ALLIANCE OF MICHIGAN
11) BRILLIANT DETROIT
12) BRONSON HEALTHCARE GROUP INC
13) BUTZEL LONG
14) Carlyle
15) Cartwheel Care, Inc.
16) CARVANA CO
17) CHANCE FOR LIFE
18) Choose Healthy Life
19) Clinton River Water Resource Recovery Facility Drain Drainage District
20) CODE ORG
21) CONSTELLATION ENERGY GENERATION LLC
22) DETROIT CITY FC
23) DETROIT REGIONAL PARTNERSHIP
24) Detroit Wayne Joint Building Authority
25) DIRECTV LLC
26) DISTILLED SPIRITS COUNCIL OF THE UNITED STATES
27) DJI TECHNOLOGY INC
28) DRAFTKINGS INC
29) DUN AND BRADSTREET INC
30) EchoStar Corporation and its Affiliates
31) Election Systems & Software
32) FANDUEL INC
33) FIFTH THIRD BANK
34) FIREKEEPERS DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
35) GOODWILL ASSOCIATION OF MICHIGAN
36) GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF GREATER DETROIT
37) GRADUATION ALLIANCE
38) GREAT LAKES GAS TRANSMISSION LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
39) HURON WATERLOO PATHWAYS INITIATIVE
40) IMAGINE LEARNING LLC
41) INSTITUTE OF SCRAP RECYCLING INDUSTRIES MICHIGAN CHAPTER
42) INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION (IBM)
43) JailGeek
44) LEADING AGE MICHIGAN
45) LIGHTHOUSE
46) LKQ CORPORATION
47) LoneStar Logos and Signs Management Co.
48) MCDONALDS CORPORATION
49) Michigan Apple Association
50) MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION OF CONVENTION AND VISITOR BUREAUS
51) MICHIGAN BEVERAGE ASSOCIATION
52) Michigan Black Business Alliance
53) MICHIGAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE ASSOCIATION
54) MICHIGAN EDUCATION SPECIAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION (MESSA)
55) MICHIGAN HEALTH INFORMATION NETWORK SHARED SERVICES
56) MICHIGAN JUDGES ASSOCIATION
57) MICHIGAN LAND TITLE ASSOCIATION
58) MICHIGAN LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS INC
59) MICHIGAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS INC
60) MICHIGAN SOCIETY OF EYE PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS INC
61) MICHIGAN SPIRITS ASSOCIATION
62) MULTISTATE ASSOCIATES LLC
63) MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF MICHIGAN
64) NAUTILUS SOLAR ENERGY LLC
65) NORTHERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (NMU)
66) OAKLAND COUNTY EXECUTIVE
67) OAKLAND COUNTY WATER RESOURCES
68) OpenDoor
69) Pensole Lewis College of Business and Design
70) POLICE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION OF MICHIGAN
71) POTATO GROWERS OF MICHIGAN INC
72) PRISMS
73) RESPONSIVE GOV ACTION
74) RNDC MICHIGAN
75) Satoshi Action Fund
76) SECURITYSCORECARD
77) SECURUS TECHNOLOGIES INC
78) Shipt Inc.
79) Sixteen Thirty Fund
80) SOLAR ENERGY INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION INC
81) SPORTS BETTING ALLIANCE
82) STARFISH FAMILY SERVICES
83) STATE ALLIANCE OF MICHIGAN YMCAS
84) STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES
85) STUBHUB
86) TEACH FOR AMERICA
87) TEACHERS OF TOMORROW
88) TEACHING STRATEGIES LLC
89) TESLA INC
90) THE BUSINESS LAW SECTION OF THE STATE BAR
91) THE HEARST CORPORATION
92) TIKTOK INC
93) TRAVERSE CITY TOURISM
94) UBER TECHNOLOGIES INC
95) UPPER PENINSULA TRAVEL AND RECREATION ASSOCIATION (UPTRA)
96) VITU
97) WONDERSCHOOL INC
98) WorkMoney
99) XEROX CORPORATION
100) YES EVERY KID
101) ZILLOW GROUP INC
20+ years
Prior to becoming president of MLC, Tim was appointed as Governor John Engler's Campaign Manager to manage his 1998 re-election campaign, after having worked in the Governor's office as Director of External Affairs and Deputy Director of Public Affairs. Former positions also included stints in the Michigan House and Senate, Oakland County government and Senior Director of Government Affairs of the Michigan Credit Union League.
Last Updated: August 26, 2026