Elections

Published November 5, 2019

Clawson gets a new mayor, 2 new council members

CLAWSON — Clawson Mayor Deborah Wooley will soon end her term and be replaced by Reese Scripture, a resident who sued the city for allegedly violating the Open Meetings Act.

Published November 5, 2019

Fraser - Clinton Township Chronicle

Three candidates, including one newcomer, elected to Fraser City Council

FRASER — Until at least 2021, Fraser residents will get used to the same seven Fraser City Council members.

Published November 5, 2019

Sterling Heights Sentry

Sterling voters renew public safety and streets millage

STERLING HEIGHTS — Sterling Heights voters decided to stick with the familiar on Election Day Nov. 5, overwhelmingly approving a Safe Streets millage renewal and reelecting the current mayor and City Council.

Published November 5, 2019

Warren Weekly

Center Line voters elect Delikta, Reid to City Council

CENTER LINE — Voters in Center Line have picked Aaron Delikta and James Reid to represent them on the City Council for the next four years.

Published November 5, 2019

Woodward Talk

Terbrack reelected mayor, Price joins incumbents on Berkley council

BERKLEY — Daniel Terbrack will continue on as mayor of Berkley. In the Nov. 5 election, Terbrack was reelected as mayor for another two years, beating challenger Robert Lathrop, according to the Oakland County Elections Division’s website.

Published November 5, 2019

Mount Clemens - Clinton - Harrison Journal

Kropp unseats Dempsey in Mount Clemens mayor's race

MOUNT CLEMENS – In the Nov. 5 mayor's race, Laura Kropp edged out incumbent mayor Barb Dempsey by less than 200 votes, with 49.9% of the vote, according to unofficial results from the Macomb County Clerk’s Office. Kropp, 41, came away with 1,417 votes with all precincts posting results.

Published November 5, 2019

Rochester Post

Rochester Hills voters pass road millage renewal, wait for write-in mayor to be declared

ROCHESTER HILLS — Voters in Rochester Hills cast their ballots in favor of renewing a local road millage Nov. 5, according to unofficial results from the Oakland County Elections Division.

Published November 5, 2019

Woodward Talk

Piana elected Ferndale mayor

FERNDALE — Ferndale has a new mayor, but she’s not new to the City Counc

Voters in St. Clair Shores opted to reelect three incumbents to City Council.

Published November 5, 2019

St. Clair Shores Sentinel

Incumbents win reelection to St. Clair Shores City Council

ST. CLAIR SHORES — City Council members Peter Accica, Ron Frederick and Chris Vitale all won reelection to their seats, according to unofficial results from the Macomb County Clerk’s Office.

Published November 5, 2019

Madison - Park News

Madison Heights voters narrowly approve tax increase

MADISON HEIGHTS — By a difference of less than 3%, Madison Heights voters approved the passage of Proposal MH in the general election Nov. 5. As a result, taxes will be indefinitely increased to support public safety and quality-of-life initiatives in the city.

Published November 5, 2019

Madison - Park News

Voters choose incumbent, new faces for Madison Heights City Council

MADISON HEIGHTS — One of two incumbents who ran for reelection will retain their seat on the Madison Heights City Council, and will be accompanied by two newcomers, according to unofficial results from the general election Nov. 5.

Published November 5, 2019

Madison - Park News

Hartwell defends position as mayor of Madison Heights

MADISON HEIGHTS — In the general election Nov. 5, voters in Madison Heights handed Mayor Brian Hartwell an overwhelming victory over his challenger, Johnnette Eggert.

Published November 5, 2019

Madison - Park News

Hazel Park voters choose members for the City Council

HAZEL PARK — One incumbent on the Hazel Park City Council will be retaining his seat, while another incumbent will be losing her seat to a newcomer, according to unofficial results for the general election Nov. 5.

Published October 29, 2019

Grosse Pointe Times

Grosse Pointe Shores honors outgoing council members

GROSSE POINTE SHORES — As the Grosse Pointe Shores City Council gears up for an election that will bring at least two new people to the table, council members and the mayor bid a fond farewell to a couple of members who aren’t running again.

Published October 29, 2019

Grosse Pointe Times

Grosse Pointe City Council, mayoral candidates discuss issues at forum

GROSSE POINTE CITY — Grosse Pointe City voters will have some big decisions to make when they cast their ballots this year.

Published October 29, 2019

Grosse Pointe Times

Woods candidate forum focuses on city issues as election nears

GROSSE POINTE WOODS — Grosse Pointe Woods residents recently got to know better the five candidates running for City Council in the Nov. 5 election.

Published October 29, 2019

Grosse Pointe Times

School millage proposal, sinking fund on Nov. 5 ballot

GROSSE POINTES — When voters go to the polls Nov. 5 to vote in city races, they also will be asked to vote on two Grosse Pointe Public School System proposals.

Published October 29, 2019

Royal Oak Review

OCC operational millage renewal to appear on November ballot

OAKLAND COUNTY — On Nov. 5, residents of the Oakland Community College district, which includes almost all of Oakland County and parts of Lapeer, Livingston and Washtenaw counties, will be asked to renew the college’s operating millage.

Published October 29, 2019

Woodward Talk

Pleasant Ridge to have 1 voting precinct in 2020

PLEASANT RIDGE — Starting in 2020, the city of Pleasant Ridge will be converting to one precinct for its elections.

Published October 28, 2019

C&G Newspapers

Supreme Court ruling to push state redistricting efforts back

LANSING — On Oct. 21, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned a lower court’s decision to redraw Michigan’s 34 congressional legislative districts that plaintiffs found to be “unconstitutionally cracked or packed.”

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