Term Expires April 2012

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Michael (Mickey) Sandifer was sworn into office as a Ward IV Councilmember in April 2004.

Mickey moved to Shawnee in 1962, and has lived in Ward IV since 1996. He and his wife Dona raised four children; Bobby, Jessica, Milissa, and Joshua. Mickey and Dona are the proud grandparents of nine grandchildren. They are life-long members of St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Mickey is currently the President of Sandifer Leasing, Inc., a family owned and operated complex of industrial parks located in Kansas City, Kansas.

Mickey served as a Planning Commissioner from June 2002 to April 2004. He was past board member of the Shawnee Parks and Recreation Advisory Board. He has been committee chair of both the Finance and Administration Committee and the Public Works Committee. He served on the Johnson County Affordable Housing Task Force and the Johnson County Transportation Cooperation Council.

He has received the Gold level Certificate of Achievement in Leadership Training with the National League of Cities. He is a board member with the Old Shawnee Days Society. He is also the Grand Knight for the Knights of Columbus Council 2332, and is active in the Shawnee Irish-American Club and the German-American Club. He also volunteers with Safe Home as a court advocate and is active with Christmas in October, Rebuilding Together Shawnee and the Shawnee Great Grillers BBQ.