Family Medicine Political Action Committee
The Family Medicine PAC is a voluntary political action committee that provides Michigan family physicians a strong voice in the Michigan state legislature and helps the MAFP in its efforts to impact both health policy and the overall practice environment for family physicians.
Mission Statement
The Family Medicine PAC provides an opportunity to MAFP members to collectively support candidates for public office in Michigan who are interested in and supportive of issues that serve to uphold the mission of the Michigan Academy of Family Physicians.
Purpose
- Encourage family physicians to take a more active role in state government affairs;
- Assist family physicians in understanding the actions of government and its effect on them, their practice and their patients; and
- Build awareness of MAFP among members of the legislature and help impact related policy discussions.
Questions?
There are always several questions when it comes to what a political action committee is, what the Family Medicine PAC does, how you donate and what are donations used for, etc. We have compiled a list of answers to the most frequently asked questions about Political Action Committees.
View the PAC FAQs
Still have more questions? Please contact Director of Government Affairs, Christin O’Brien at 517.347.0098 or cobrien@mafp.com.
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Contributions to the Family Medicine PAC are not deductible as charitable contributions for income tax purposes.
