2012 State, Regional And Local Primary Election Results

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    2012 Michigan Primary Election Results

    MARQUETTE, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – Here are some select results from key races around the state and region from yesterday’s primary election.

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    MICHIGAN United States Senator  6 Year Term

    Former Congressman Pete Hoekstra will face Democratic U-S Senator Debbie Stabenow in the general election in November.  Hoekstra defeated three other candidates in the Republican primary yesterday.   Also in the race for the GOP nomination were Clark Durant, Randall Hekman and Gary Glenn.  Stabenow was unopposed in the democratic primary Tuesday.

    Republican –  Pete Hoekstra – 387,869  Clark Durant – 244,451  Gary Glenn – 70,572  Randall Hekman – 47,827

    Democrat  –  Debbie Stabenow – 551,174

     

    109th District State Representative 2 Year Term
    Democrat  –  John Kivela   4,512    Tony Retaskie  4,316
    Republican  –  Jack Hubbard  3,365   Jim Hafeman   1,299

    108th District State Representative 2 Year Term
    Democrat  –  Sharon Gray 2,911    Judy Nerat 2,818
    Republican  –  Ed McBroom 4,599

    110th District State Representative 2 Year Term
    Democrat  –  Scott Dianda 4,947     William Lucius  2,590
    Republican  –  Matt Huuki  3,675

    MARQUETTE COUNTY Probate Judge 6 Year Term (One open seat.  Top 2 move on to Nov)
    Cheryl Hill  4,271
    George Hyde  2,621

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    Cathy Church 1,968
    Robbie Powelson  1,293
    Pat Jennings  592

    MARQUETTE COUNTY-WIDE BALLOT PROPOSALS

    Proposal A – Senior Citizen Millage Proposal  

    Millage renewal and increase to .4474 mills for 6 years for services to senior citizens.
    Yes:     9,170   No:     1,895

    Proposal B – Search and Rescue Millage Proposal
    Millage renewal and increase to .1525 mills for 6 years for Search and Rescue Technical Rescue Services for Marquette County.
    Yes:     8,724   No:     2,299

    Proposal C – Central Dispatch/Enhanced 911
    Millage renewal and increase to .4970 mills for 6 years for the 911 emergency dispatch telephone system.
    Yes:     8,889    No:     1,704

    Marquette City Commission (Two open seats. Top 4 move on to Nov)
    J. Michael Coyne     1,421
    Sara Cambensy       1,251
    Tony Tollefson         738
    Amy Conover           551

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    Mike Plourde           413
    Craig Miller             229
    Michael LaTulip       138
    Benjamin Stanley       82

    2012 Marquette County Township Results

    Chocolay Township Library Millage
    Renewal of .7589 mills for 5 years for library services for residents of Chocolay Township.

    Yes: 1,127 No:366

    Chocolay Township Fire Station Millage
    Millage increase of 1.70 mills 6 years for construction of a new fire station.

    Yes: 808   No:696

    Ely Township Operations Millage Renewal
    Renewal of 2 mills be renewed for 5 years for general operations of Ely Township.

    Yes: 237 No:72

    Ely Township Garbage Collection Millage Renewal
    Renewal of 2 mills be for 5 years for general operations of Ely Township.

    Yes: 260  No:51

    Ewing Township Fire Protection Millage Renewal
    Renewal of 1 mill for 20 years for continued operation of the Tri-Township Fire Department?

    Yes: 23 No:5

    Forsyth Township Police Department Millage
    Millage increase of 1 mill for 6 years for continued operation of the police department in the township.

    Yes: 515   No:425

    Negaunee Township Operations Millage

    Millage restored to 1.4 mills for continued operations of Negaunee Township.

    Yes: 296   No:199

    Powell Township Road Millage
    Millage increase of 2 mills for 5 years for street and road improvements in Powell Township.

    Yes: 94   No: 142

    Powell Township Library Millage Renewal
    Renewal of .9971 mills for 5 years for library services for residents of Powell Township.

    Yes: 113   No: 122

    Richmond Township Operations Millage Renewal

    Renewal of 2.5 mills for 5 years for general operations of Richmond Township.

    Yes: 112 No:40

    Richmond Township Fire Protection Millage Renewal
    Renewal of 1.5 mills for 20 years for fire protection in Richmond Township.

    Yes: 119 No:34

    Sands Township Operations Millage Renewal

    Renewal of .8501 mills for 4 years for general operations of Sands Township.

    Yes: 293  No:99

    Sands Township Library Millage Renewal
    Renewal of .8501 mills for 4 years for library services for residents of Sands Township.

    Yes: 306  No:93

    Turin Township Fire Protection Millage Renewal

    Restoration of 1 mill for 20 years for fire protection services in Turin Township.

    Yes: 18 No:8

    West Branch Township Library Millage Renewal

    Renewal of .93137 mills for 5 years for library services for residents of West Branch Township.

    Yes: 177 No:61

    Negaunee Capital Equipment Millage
    Millage increase of 1.5 mills for 5 years to purchase and extend the life of equipment for Police, Fire and Public Works Departments in the City of Negaunee.

    Yes: 441  No:166

    Negaunee Schools Sinking Fund Proposal

    Restoration of 2 mills for 5 years to renew a building site sinking fund millage that expires in 2013.

    Yes: 835  No:427

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    2012 Alger County Primary Election Results

    AuTrain Township Treasurer
    Ann Clapp (D)103
    Lisa Burley (D)18
    Sarah Mannisto (D)64

    Burt Township Clerk

    Kay Wampler (D)41
    Kim Fultz (R) 47
    Deborah Lundquist (R)85

    Onota Township Supervisor

    David Brinich (R)47
    John Hudson (R)32

    Library Services Renewal

    .3 mills be renewed for 6 years for funding library services at the Munising School Public Library for countywide use.
    Yes:909    No:437

    Alger County Ambulance Millage
    1 mill increase for 4 years for funding of the Alger County Ambulance Service.
    Yes:1,086  No:271

    AuTrain Road Millage
    A 2 mill increase for 5 years for road maintenance and improvements in AuTrain Township.
    Yes:143 No:100

    Burt Township Millage
    Restoration to 1 mill level by increasing it by .4179 for 5 years for general operations of Burt Township.
    Yes:109 No:75

    Mathias Township Road Millage
    Renewal of 1 mill be renewed for 4 years for crushing gravel and other maintenance to existing gravel roads in Mathias Township.
    Yes:40 No:29

    Mathias Township Road Millage Increase

    Millage increased by 1 mill for 4 years for maintenance and improvements of streets and roads in Mathias Township.
    Yes:38 No:30

    Mathias Township Fire Protection

    Renewal of 1 mill 4 years for fire operations and protection services in Mathias Township.
    Yes:45 No:24

    Onota Township General Operations Millage
    Renewal of 2 mills for 4 years be renewed for general operations of Onota Township.
    Yes:68 No:36

    Onota Township Fire Protection

    Renewa1 of .5 mills for 4 years be renewed for operating and providing fire protection services in Onota Township.
    Yes:77 No:26

    Onota Township Solid Waste Millage

    Renewal of 2 mills for 4 years be renewed for solid waste services in Onota Township.
    Yes:80 No:23

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