Elections

Clinton Township residents vote Nov. 6 at Clintondale High School. All three statewide proposals passed, as did one for Chippewa Valley Schools.

Published November 12, 2018

C&G Newspapers

Chippewa Valley Schools bond proposal passes

CLINTON TOWNSHIP/MACOMB TOWNSHIP — Simply put, Chippewa Valley Schools Superintendent Ron Roberts said, the approval of the bond proposal is great for the district and its students.

Published November 12, 2018

C&G Newspapers

Aquino, Sobah re-elected to Chippewa Valley Schools Board of Education

CLINTON TOWNSHIP/MACOMB TOWNSHIP — After all the votes were tallied, incumbents Denise Aquino and George Sobah were re-elected to the Chippewa Valley Schools Board of Education.

Published November 12, 2018

Shelby - Utica News

Incumbents and familiar names win locally for legislative, county positions

SHELBY TOWNSHIP/UTICA — In races for the U.S. House of Representatives, state Senate, state House of Representatives and Macomb County Board of Commissioners in the Shelby-Utica News coverage area, voters returned several incumbents on Election Day.

From left, third-graders Jaiden Mcgee, Kayla Robinson and Brandon Berry vote for their choices for governor at Avalon Elementary School Nov. 6.

Published November 9, 2018

St. Clair Shores Sentinel

Kids make their choices in mock election

ST. CLAIR SHORES — As adults lined up to make their choices for governor, state and county legislators, and more, hundreds of shorter — and younger — residents lined up to do the same.

Published November 9, 2018

St. Clair Shores Sentinel

Charter amendment to lower council age fails

ST. CLAIR SHORES — A charter amendment to reduce the minimum age required to run for City Council in the city of St. Clair Shores failed, according to unofficial election results.

Published November 9, 2018

St. Clair Shores Sentinel

Incumbents keep spots in St. Clair Shores school board races

ST. CLAIR SHORES — Members of local school boards in St. Clair Shores said they were honored and thankful to be voted back into office for another six-year term.

Published November 9, 2018

C&G Newspapers

Redistricting proposal passes

LANSING — More than 60 percent of voters across the state were in favor of creating a new commission of registered voters to draw district boundary lines across Michigan.

Published November 9, 2018

C&G Newspapers

Whitmer elected as Michigan’s next governor

LANSING — After months of campaigning and meeting with constituents, Democrat Gretchen Whitmer was voted in as Michigan’s next governor during the Nov. 6 election, beating out five other candidates, including Republican Bill Schuette.

Published November 9, 2018

Warren Weekly

Stone wins bid for 28th state House seat

WARREN/CENTER LINE — Lori Stone planned to spend the morning after the Nov. 6 election visiting with some of her soon-to-be constituents: her fourth-grade class at Mound Park Elementary.

Published November 9, 2018

Warren Weekly

Warren, Center Line incumbents keep Macomb County board seats

WARREN — Incumbent Democrats from Warren and Center Line held off Republican challengers Nov. 6 to win re-election to seats representing District 1 and District 2 on the Macomb County Board of Commissioners.

Published November 9, 2018

Warren Weekly

Wojno wins state Senate seat

WARREN — Warren City Clerk Paul Wojno is headed back to Lansing, where he served as a state representative from 1997 to 2002, this time as a newly elected member of the Michigan Senate.

Published November 9, 2018

West Bloomfield Beacon

Sylvan Lake voters approve public safety millage

SYLVAN LAKE/KEEGO HARBOR/ORCHARD LAKE/WEST BLOOMFIELD — Voters in Sylvan Lake took to the polls Nov. 6 and approved a city charter amendment proposal on Election Day.

Published November 9, 2018

C&G Newspapers

Local incumbents retain county, state seats

MACOMB COUNTY — Incumbents in many local races won reelection Nov. 6. Unofficial results show state Rep. Steve Marino, R-Harrison Township, taking 55 percent of the vote, defeating Democrat opponent Laura Winn, who received 44 percent of the vote, to win the state House of Representatives seat for District 24.

Published November 8, 2018

Madison - Park News

Madison Heights, Hazel Park voters choose local judges, county commissioners

MADISON HEIGHTS/HAZEL PARK — Voters in the general election Nov. 6 in Madison Heights and Hazel Park selected judges and county commissioners.

Published November 8, 2018

C&G Newspapers

Michigan voters legalize recreational marijuana

The voters have spoken, and with all 83 Michigan counties reporting, unofficial election results indicated overwhelming support for Proposal 1, the legalization of recreational marijuana statewide.

Published November 7, 2018

Grosse Pointe Times

Voting results in Grosse Pointes reflect and conflict with statewide results

GROSSE POINTES — Democrats may have swept the top races in Michigan — governor, attorney general, secretary of state and U.S. Senate — but results in the Grosse Pointes were more mixed.

Published November 7, 2018

Grosse Pointe Times

Road millage passes by large margin in Park

PARK — The roadwork plan will continue in Grosse Pointe Park.

Published November 7, 2018

Grosse Pointe Times

GPPSS bond proposal passes; incumbents, newcomer voted in for school board

GROSSE POINTES — Building enhancements, security improvements and technology updates are in the future for the Grosse Pointe Public School System.

Published November 7, 2018

C&G Newspapers

Incumbents, experienced politicians keep state seats in Macomb County

Peter Lucido may live in Shelby Township now, but he said he sees his election to the state Senate District 8 seat, which includes Shelby Township and several other townships in northern Macomb County, as well as Harrison Township, Mount Clemens and St. Clair Shores, as going home.

Published November 7, 2018

C&G Newspapers

Miller narrowly wins clerk race in Macomb County

MACOMB COUNTY — Democrat Fred Miller bested Republican Lisa Sinclair during the Nov. 6 election to become the new Macomb County Clerk/Register of Deeds.