Oakland County Executive's photostream  

In 1992, L. Brooks Patterson won election as Oakland County Executive. He has been re-elected to office every four years since then by wide electoral margins. During his 17-year tenure, Brooks has launched many innovative and successful programs including Automation Alley, Emerging Sectors, Medical Main Street and the new Economic Growth Alliance, a joint collaboration between Oakland, Genesee, Livingston and St. Clair Counties to promote economic growth.