Elections

Published November 6, 2020

Fixed ‘technical glitch’ earns Kochenderfer County Commission seat

ROCHESTER HILLS — In Oakland County, incumbent Republican Adam Kochenderfer retained his spot on the Oakland County Board of Commissioners in District 15 for a two-year term, after initially thinking he’d lost.

Published November 5, 2020

West Bloomfield Beacon

High turnout marks success on Election Day

WEST BLOOMFIELD/ORCHARD LAKE/SYLVAN LAKE/KEEGO HARBOR — Aside from casting a vote for their choice for president Nov. 3, local residents also had an opportunity to vote on matters closer to home.

Published November 5, 2020

C&G Newspapers

Lucido wins county prosecutor position

MACOMB COUNTY — Republicans ended up on top in a majority of the major positions up for grabs on Election Day in Macomb County.

Published November 5, 2020

C&G Newspapers

Rocca wins reelection as Macomb County’s treasurer

MOUNT CLEMENS — Incumbent Republican Macomb County Treasurer Larry Rocca has been reelected to a second four-year term as the county’s top financial officer.

Published November 5, 2020

Mount Clemens - Clinton - Harrison Journal

Full Republican slate to govern Harrison Township for next four years

HARRISON TOWNSHIP — Four Republicans were voted onto Harrison Township’s Board of Trustees on Nov. 3. Incumbent Brian Batkins, the top vote-getter, was reelected with 16.9% of the vote. He was followed by Paula Rose, David Bratto and Dean Olgiati.

Published November 4, 2020

Grosse Pointe Times

Large numbers of absentee ballots cast in Grosse Pointe Farms, Shores

GROSSE POINTES FARMS/SHORES — Polls might have been bustling in the morning at many precincts in the Grosse Pointes, but by the evening? Crickets.

Published November 4, 2020

C&G Newspapers

Grosse Pointe school board election brings in new faces

GROSSE POINTES — The past several weeks have been strained in the Grosse Pointes as 17 candidates vied for a seat on the Grosse Pointe Public School System Board of Education.

Published November 4, 2020

C&G Newspapers

Republican Forlini edges out Miller in Macomb clerk race

MACOMB COUNTY — It was the third race in which Anthony Forlini ran and won against an incumbent.

Published November 4, 2020

C&G Newspapers

Republican sheriff keeps job among Democratic winners in Oakland County

OAKLAND COUNTY — The unofficial election results are in, and longtime Oakland County Sheriff Michael J. Bouchard defeated Democratic challenger Vincent Gregory 54.36%, or 410,951 votes, to 45.51%, or 344,003 votes.

Published November 4, 2020

C&G Newspapers

Coulter wins election in Oakland County executive race

OAKLAND COUNTY — Dave Coulter will continue as Oakland County executive, as he’s been elected by voters to a four-year term.

Published November 4, 2020

Royal Oak Review

Royal Oak school board to see 3 new faces

ROYAL OAK — The Royal Oak Schools Board of Education will add three new members to its ranks come the new year, replacing three incumbent members who opted not to run for election. Six candidates vied for four four-year terms Nov. 3.

Voters line up at Cheyenne Elementary School in Macomb Township Nov. 3.

Published November 4, 2020

C&G Newspapers

Republicans take 4 out of 5 top spots up for grabs in Macomb County

Republicans ended up on top in a majority of the major positions up for grabs on Election Day in Macomb County.

Published November 4, 2020

C&G Newspapers

State House District 27 stays blue

OAKLAND COUNTY — The 27th District in the Michigan House of Representatives will see a new face in the form of Regina Weiss.

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.