A newly elected city councilman died Tuesday, hours after winning his election in Auburn Hills, Michigan.
Greg Ouellette, who served 28 years on the Auburn Hills Planning Commission, died just after the polls closed, according to an Auburn Hills news release Thursday.
He was 69 years old when he died from a heart attack, according to the New York Post.
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“Greg was a well-respected and instrumental leader of the Planning Commission where he helped guide some of the most complex developments in the community,” City Manager Tom Tanghe said.
MICHIGAN: Newly elected Auburn Hills Councilman Greg Ouellette died on Election Day, his wife says.
He died on the day he was elected, shortly after the polls closed. – Click on Detroit pic.twitter.com/hTZoMbiX6x
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