Elections

Published November 4, 2020

C&G Newspapers

Incumbent Wickersham defeats Mekoski in Macomb sheriff race

MACOMB COUNTY — Anthony Wickersham will remain Macomb County sheriff.

Published November 4, 2020

Royal Oak Review

Royal Oak Schools operating millage passes overwhelmingly

ROYAL OAK — By approximately 9 a.m. Nov. 4, the city of Royal Oak had tallied 100% of absentee ballots and ballots received at its 27 precincts throughout the approximately 12-square-mile city and sent the results to Oakland County.

Published November 4, 2020

Mount Clemens - Clinton - Harrison Journal

Republicans sweep in Harrison Township

HARRISON TOWNSHIP — Four Republicans were voted onto Harrison Township’s Board of Trustees on Nov. 3.

Published November 4, 2020

Macomb Township Chronicle

Republicans sweep Macomb Township trustee seats

At one point earlier this year, over 20 candidates were vying to be one of four elected to serve as Macomb Township trustee.

Published November 4, 2020

Roseville - Eastpointe Eastsider

Eastpointe, Roseville residents cast their votes in local races

EASTPOINTE/ROSEVILLE — While much of the nation’s attention was on the presidential race, numerous local elections also were on the ballot Nov. 3. Voters in Eastpointe and Roseville cast their votes for a variety of candidates and measures.

Published November 4, 2020

Farmington Press

New FPS Board of Education members bring experience in education

FARMINGTON HILLS — The stakes were high Nov. 3 as greater Farmington area residents flocked to the polls to cast their ballots and thousands of absentee votes could finally be counted, but who will become the next United States president wasn’t the only race residents were likely paying attention to.

Published November 4, 2020

Warren Weekly

Warren, Center Line school board results

WARREN/CENTER LINE/STERLING HEIGHTS — Center Line Public Schools will welcome a new member to the Board of Education.

Published November 4, 2020

Sterling Heights Sentry

Sterling’s ‘4 & 400’ proposals forge ahead at the polls

STERLING HEIGHTS — Sterling Heights voters passed two ballot proposals Nov. 3 that will change how City Council candidates run for office and preside over their terms.

Published November 4, 2020

Madison - Park News

Voters determine local school boards, judge, commissioner in Madison Heights, Hazel Park

MADISON HEIGHTS/HAZEL PARK — Among the local competitions in the general election Nov. 3 were races for the Board of Education in Madison District Public Schools and Hazel Park Public Schools. Another notable local election was the judge of the Hazel Park 43rd District Court.

Published November 4, 2020

St. Clair Shores Sentinel

New faces elected to serve school boards, county commission

MACOMB COUNTY — Local, unofficial, results have been tallied for races in southeast Macomb County.

Published November 4, 2020

Troy Times

Troy library millage passes

TROY — Troy Public Library patrons can soon look forward to seven-day service and other upgrades in exchange for a millage increase, according to early voting results from Oakland County’s website Nov. 4.

Published November 4, 2020

Royal Oak Review

Clawson school board write-in race to be determined by county

CLAWSON — By approximately 10:30 p.m. Nov. 3, the city of Clawson tallied 100% of absentee ballots and ballots received at its six precincts throughout the 2.2-square-mile city, and sent its unofficial election results on to Oakland County.

With all precincts reported and all votes tallied early on Nov. 4, including the city’s absentee voter ballots, unofficial results showed 67.8% support for resetting term limits for Warren mayors to three four-year terms or 12 years. Pictured is Warren Mayor Jim Fouts earlier this year.

Published November 4, 2020

Warren Weekly

Warren mayoral term limits proposal passes easily

WARREN — A proposal to again align term limits for Warren’s mayors with those of other city elected officials saw landslide-level support early on election night and never foundered.

Warren term limits proposal up big with absentee ballots outstanding

Published November 4, 2020

Warren Weekly

Warren term limits proposal up big with absentee ballots outstanding

WARREN — As Election Day closed at midnight we were still awaiting the results of the Warren's absentee voter ballot count. But it looked like most of the local Republicans and term limits had a good day on Nov. 3.

Voters come out to the polls in St. Clair Shores

Published November 4, 2020

St. Clair Shores Sentinel

Voters come out to the polls in St. Clair Shores

ST. CLAIR SHORES — With officials still counting absentee voter ballots in St. Clair Shores, the full results of school, county and state races were not known election night.

Joyce Floyd drops off her ballot at Southfield City Hall Oct. 23. Southfield officials are urging residents to vote early, if possible.

Published October 27, 2020

Southfield Sun

Southfield already breaking records ahead of Election Day

SOUTHFIELD — As the calendar moves toward November and Election Day nears, Southfield officials are urging residents to get out and vote.

Published October 27, 2020

Grosse Pointe Times

Getting ready for Election Day Nov. 3

GROSSE POINTES/HARPER WOODS — While many registered voters in Grosse Pointe Woods already have cast their votes through absentee ballots, others will head to the polls Nov. 3 to vote in person.

Three write-in candidates file for Clawson school board

Published October 26, 2020

Royal Oak Review

Three write-in candidates file for Clawson school board

CLAWSON — This month, three Clawson residents filed as write-in candidates for the Clawson Public Schools Board of Education: Matthew Ball, Angela Hamilton and BT Irwin.

Published October 26, 2020

Birmingham - Bloomfield Eagle

Eagle voters expected in record numbers on Election Day

BIRMINGHAM/BLOOMFIELD — If you’ve had just about enough of the contention and stress of this election season, the good news is we’re rounding the corner. It’s almost over.

School board candidates look to make a difference

Published October 23, 2020

St. Clair Shores Sentinel

St. Clair Shores school board candidates look to make a difference

ST. CLAIR SHORES — With so many day-to-day decisions as to where and how students learn being made on a routine basis, members of local school boards have an arguably more hands-on impact on the lives of students now more than ever before.