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) Aunt Bertha dba FindHelp
11) AUTISM ALLIANCE OF MICHIGAN
12) BRILLIANT DETROIT
13) BRONSON HEALTHCARE GROUP INC
14) BUTZEL LONG
15) Carlyle
16) Cartwheel Care, Inc.
17) CARVANA CO
18) CHANCE FOR LIFE
19) Choose Healthy Life
20) Clinton River Water Resource Recovery Facility Drain Drainage District
21) CODE ORG
22) CONSTELLATION ENERGY GENERATION LLC
23) DETROIT CITY FC
24) DETROIT REGIONAL PARTNERSHIP
25) Detroit Wayne Joint Building Authority
26) DIRECTV LLC
27) DISTILLED SPIRITS COUNCIL OF THE UNITED STATES
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) Industrial Commercial Properties, LLC
42) INSTITUTE OF SCRAP RECYCLING INDUSTRIES MICHIGAN CHAPTER
43) INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION (IBM)
44) JailGeek
45) LEADING AGE MICHIGAN
46) LIGHTHOUSE
47) LKQ CORPORATION
48) LoneStar Logos and Signs Management Co.
49) MCDONALDS CORPORATION
50) Michigan Apple Association
51) MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION OF CONVENTION AND VISITOR BUREAUS
52) MICHIGAN BEVERAGE ASSOCIATION
53) Michigan Black Business Alliance
54) MICHIGAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE ASSOCIATION
55) MICHIGAN EDUCATION SPECIAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION (MESSA)
56) MICHIGAN HEALTH INFORMATION NETWORK SHARED SERVICES
57) MICHIGAN JUDGES ASSOCIATION
58) MICHIGAN LAND TITLE ASSOCIATION
59) MICHIGAN LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS INC
60) MICHIGAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS INC
61) MICHIGAN SOCIETY OF EYE PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS INC
62) MICHIGAN SPIRITS ASSOCIATION
63) MULTISTATE ASSOCIATES LLC
64) MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF MICHIGAN
65) NAUTILUS SOLAR ENERGY LLC
66) NORTHERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (NMU)
67) OAKLAND COUNTY EXECUTIVE
68) OAKLAND COUNTY WATER RESOURCES
69) OpenDoor
70) Pensole Lewis College of Business and Design
71) POLICE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION OF MICHIGAN
72) POTATO GROWERS OF MICHIGAN INC
73) PRISMS
74) RESPONSIVE GOV ACTION
75) RNDC MICHIGAN
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: September 23, 2026