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August 2008 Election Information

Unofficial Election Results
August 5, 2008 Elections
Last update at 11:45 p.m. - August 5, 2008


County-wide Millage Proposals


Proposal

Yes

No

County Road Renewal

2,331*

1,691

Senior Services Renewal

3,120*

991

Dial-A-Ride

2,613*

1,478


United States Senate (6 year term)
This is a partisan primary in which each party chooses its own candidates to run in the general election in November.  Each voter must choose candidates for only one party.  You may choose which party's primary you want to vote in, but you may not vote in both.  (e.g. if you vote for a Republican in this race, you may not vote for Democrats in any other race.)


Candidate

Party

Incumbent

Votes

Carl Levin

Democrat

Yes

2,451

Jack Hoogendyk, Jr.,

Republican

No

977


United States House 1st District (2 year term)
This is a partisan primary in which each party chooses its own candidates to run in the general election in November.  Each voter must choose candidates for only one party.  You may choose which party's primary to vote in, but you may not vote in both.  e.g. if you vote for a Democrat in this race, you may not vote for Republicans in any other race.  All of Gladwin County falls within the 1st Congressional District.


Candidate

Party

Incumbent

Votes

Bart Stupak

Democrat

Yes

2,417

Tom Casperson

Republican

No

339

Linda Goldthorpe

Republican

No

225

Don Hooper

Republican

No

375


Michigan Senate 36th District (4 year term)
All of Gladwin County falls within the 36th Michigan Senate District.  This office is not subject to election until 2010


Candidate

Party

Incumbent

Votes


Michigan House 97th District (2 year term)
All of Gladwin County falls within the 97th Michigan House District.  This is a partisan primary in which each party chooses its own candidates to run in the general election in November.  Each voter may choose candidates for only one party.  You may choose which party's primary to vote in, but you may not vote in both. e.g. if you vote for a Republican in this race, you may not vote for Democrats in any other race.


Candidate

Party

Incumbent

Votes

Tim Moore

Republican

Yes

1,113

Kathy L. Wilton

Democrat

No

2,326


4th District Court of Appeals Judge (6-year term)
All of Gladwin County is within the 4th Appellate District.  Two incumbents are running unopposed for two of the seats, you may vote for both.  A third seat has 4 candidates, you may vote for 1 - the two of those 4 who receive the most votes will appear as candidates in the November 2008 election.  This is a non-partisan election.  You may vote in this race no matter which party primary you vote in.  These names are alphabetical - they may appear in a different order on your ballot.


Candidate (vote for 2)

Party

Incumbent

Votes

Alton T. Davis

Non-partisan

Yes

n/a

Patrick Murphy Meter

Non-partisan

Yes

n/a


Candidate (Vote for 1)

Party

Incumbent

Votes

Eric Doster

Non-partisan

No

345

Jim Howell

Non-partisan

No

446

Michael J. Kelly

Non-partisan

No

1,167

Paula Manderfield

Non-partisan

No

687


55th Circuit Court Judge (6-year term)
All of Gladwin County is within the 55th Judicial Circuit  Vote for 1 - the two who receive the most votes will appear as candidates in the November 2008 election.  This is a non-partisan election.  You may vote in this race no matter which party primary you vote in.  These names are alphabetical - they may appear in a different order on your ballot.


Candidate

Party

Incumbent

Votes

Thomas Evans

Non-partisan

Yes

n/a


80th District Court Judge (6-year term)
All of Gladwin County is within the 80th Judicial District  Vote for 1 - the two who receive the most votes will appear as candidates in the November 2008 election.  This is a non-partisan election.  You may vote in this race no matter which party primary you vote in.  These names are alphabetical - they may appear in a different order on your ballot.


Candidate

Party

Incumbent

Votes

Todd D. Diederich

Non-partisan

No

316

Joshua M. Farrell

Non-partisan

No

1,285*

Anthony Jenkins

Non-partisan

No

1,558*

Jon H. Ringelberg

Non-partisan

No

216


Gladwin County Board of Commissioners (2 year term)
These are partisan primaries in which each party chooses its own candidates to run in the November general election.  Each voter may choose candidates for only one party.  You may choose which party's primary you want to vote in, but you may not vote in both.  (e.g. if you vote for a Democrat in this race, you may not vote for Republicans in any other race.)


District

Units

Candidate(s)

Party

Incumbent

Votes

1
(Uncontested)

Sage and Sherman Townships.

Terry L. Walters

Democrat

Yes

282*

2
(Uncontested)

Butman, Clement, Bourret Townships and Gladwin Twp North of Wagarville

Dennis Carl

Democrat

Yes

395*

3
(Uncontested)

City of Gladwin and Gladwin Twp North of Wagarville

Bill Rhode

Republican

Yes

148*

4
(Uncontested)

Buckeye, Hay and Secord Townships

Josh Ried

Democrat

Yes

404*

5
(Uncontested)

Beaverton and Grout Townships

Jan Posey

Democrat

Yes

248*

6
(Democratic Primary)

Beaverton City and Tobacco Township

Thomas S. Hoag

Sharron L. Smith

Democrat

Democrat

Yes

No

154

256*

7
(Uncontested)

Billings, Bentley and Grim Townships

Terry Whitington

Democrat

Yes

414*


Gladwin County Clerk (4 year term)
This is a partisan primary in which each party chooses its own candidates to run in the general election in November.  Each voter must choose candidates for only one party.  You may choose which party's primary you want to vote in, but you may not vote in both.  (e.g. if you vote for a Democrat in this race, you may not vote for Republicans in any other race.)


Candidate

Party

Incumbent

Votes

Laura Brandon

Democrat

No

2,234*


Gladwin County Treasurer (4 year term)
This is a partisan primary in which each party chooses its own candidates to run in the general election in November.  Each voter must choose candidates for only one party.  You may choose which party's primary you want to vote in, but you may not vote in both.  (e.g. if you vote for a Democrat in this race, you may not vote for Republicans in any other race.)


Candidate

Party

Incumbent

Votes

Christy Van Tiem

Democrat

Yes

1,658*

Ann Manning

Democrat

No

1,204


Register of Deeds (4 year term)
This is a partisan primary in which each party chooses its own candidates to run in the general election in November.  Each voter must choose candidates for only one party.  You may choose which party's primary you want to vote in, but you may not vote in both.  (e.g. if you vote for a Republican in this race, you may not vote for Democrats in any other race.)


Candidate

Party

Incumbent

Votes

Bonnie K. House

Republican

Yes

999*


Gladwin County Prosecuting Attorney (4 year term)
This is a partisan primary in which each party chooses its own candidates to run in the general election in November.  Each voter must choose candidates for only one party.  You may choose which party's primary you want to vote in, but you may not vote in both.  (e.g. if you vote for a Democrat in this race, you may not vote for Republicans in any other race.)


Candidate

Party

Incumbent

Votes

Jordan E. Case

Democrat

No

2,223*

Aaron W. Miller

Republican

No

1,008*


Gladwin County Sheriff (4 year term)
This is a partisan primary in which each party chooses its own candidates to run in the general election in November.  Each voter must choose candidates for only one party.  You may choose which party's primary you want to vote in, but you may not vote in both.  (e.g. if you vote for a Republican in this race, you may not vote for Democrats in any other race.)


Candidate

Party

Incumbent

Votes

Michael Shea

Democrat

Yes

2,610*


Gladwin County Drain Commissioner (4 year term)
This is a partisan primary in which each party chooses its own candidates to run in the general election in November.  Each voter must choose candidates for only one party.  You may choose which party's primary you want to vote in, but you may not vote in both.  (e.g. if you vote for a Democrat in this race, you may not vote for Republicans in any other race.)


Candidate

Party

Incumbent

Votes

Sherry Augustine

Democrat

Yes

2,220*


Gladwin County Road Commission (6 year term)
This is a partisan primary in which each party chooses its own candidates to run in the general election in November.  Each voter must choose candidates for only one party.  You may choose which party's primary you want to vote in, but you may not vote in both.  (e.g. if you vote for a Democrat in this race, you may not vote for Republicans in any other race.)


Candidate

Party

Incumbent

Votes

Robert Pettit

Democrat

Yes

800

Michael H. Fagan

Democrat

No

850

Larry Miller

Democrat

No

888*

Cyrus Fairchild

Republican

No

831*


Beaverton Township (4 year terms)
These are partisan primaries in which each party chooses its own candidates to run in the November general election.  Each voter may choose candidates for only one party.  You may choose which party's primary you want to vote in, but you may not vote in both.  (e.g. if you vote for a Democrat in this race, you may not vote for Republicans in any other race.)


Office

# to nominate

Candidate(s)

Party

Incumbent

Votes

Supervisor

1

Jeff Roehrs

Democrat

Yes

91

Clerk

1

Madalyn J. Hubble

Democrat

Yes

88

Treasurer

1

LuAnn M. Domako

Republican

Yes

34

Trustee

2

Jon C. Sherwood
Terry E. Grove

Democrat
Democrat

Yes
Yes

72
69


Bentley Township (4 year terms)
These are partisan primaries in which each party chooses its own candidates to run in the November general election.  Each voter may choose candidates for only one party.  You may choose which party's primary you want to vote in, but you may not vote in both.  (e.g. if you vote for a Democrat in this race, you may not vote for Republicans in any other race.)


Office

# to nominate

Candidate(s)

Party

Incumbent

Votes

Supervisor

1

Ron Laban
Bradley E. Neumeyer II

Republican
Democrat

No
No

17
92

Clerk

1

Jennifer Buczek

Democrat

Yes

87

Treasurer

1

Sharon J. Roy-Krahner

Democrat

Yes

94

Trustee

2

Thomas Shepard
Thomas J. Raushi

Democrat
Democrat

Yes
Yes

84
69


Billings Township (4 year terms)
These are partisan primaries in which each party chooses its own candidates to run in the November general election.  Each voter may choose candidates for only one party.  You may choose which party's primary you want to vote in, but you may not vote in both.  (e.g. if you vote for a Democrat in this race, you may not vote for Republicans in any other race.)


Office

# to nominate

Candidate(s)

Party

Incumbent

Votes

Supervisor

1

Tom Phillips
Julia Nephew
John Jakovac
Ted Savage

Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Republican

Yes
No
No
No

169
192*
43
68*

Clerk

1

Barb Johnston
Lynn M. Stacy
Sheryl Eisler

Republican
Democrat
Democrat

Yes
No
No

68*
207*
177

Treasurer

1

Lorance R. Nelson
Terry Paul

Democrat
Democrat

Yes
No

197
189

Trustee

2

Dani Persons
Larry Grell
Carl Malott
Cheryl Ann Kross
Vernon Loree Jr.
Penny Jo Wallace

Republican
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat

Yes
Yes
No
No
No
No

68*
178*
120
187*
43
167

Constable

1

Duane Wood

Democrat

No

265


Bourret Township (4 year terms)
These are partisan primaries in which each party chooses its own candidates to run in the November general election.  Each voter may choose candidates for only one party.  You may choose which party's primary you want to vote in, but you may not vote in both.  (e.g. if you vote for a Democrat in this race, you may not vote for Republicans in any other race.)


Office

# to nominate

Candidate(s)

Party

Incumbent

Votes

Supervisor

1

Tony Marshall

Republican

Yes

17*

Clerk

1

Kim Marshall

Democrat

Yes

68*

Treasurer

1

Diane Carlu

Democrat

Yes

66*

Trustee

2

Jack DeRosa
Sandy Madden
Mitchell Mason
Max E. Whitney Jr.

Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat

-
-
-
-

39*
42*
24
35


Buckeye Township (4 year terms)
These are partisan primaries in which each party chooses its own candidates to run in the November general election.  Each voter may choose candidates for only one party.  You may choose which party's primary you want to vote in, but you may not vote in both.  (e.g. if you vote for a Democrat in this race, you may not vote for Republicans in any other race.)


Office

# to nominate

Candidate(s)

Party

Incumbent

Votes

Supervisor

1

John C. Spencer
Kevin VanTiem
Ronald T. Brabon

Democrat
Democrat
Republican

Yes
No
No

51
77*
36*

Clerk

1

Marilyn Reid
Shawna L. Wolfe

Democrat
Democrat

No
No

55
69*

Treasurer

1

Elizabeth J. Looker
Beverly VanTiem

Democrat
Democrat

No
Yes

71*
65

Trustee

2

James L. MacDonald
Wendy Ouimet

Republican
Democrat

Yes
Yes

31*
97*

Constable

1

Roger Gene Geno Jr.
Patricia Kotowski

Democrat
Democrat

No
No

57
57


Butman Township (4 year terms)
These are partisan primaries in which each party chooses its own candidates to run in the November general election.  Each voter may choose candidates for only one party.  You may choose which party's primary you want to vote in, but you may not vote in both.  (e.g. if you vote for a Democrat in this race, you may not vote for Republicans in any other race.)


Office

# to nominate

Candidate(s)

Party

Incumbent

Votes

Supervisor

1

Shirley A. Kyle

Republican

Yes

146*

Clerk

1

Don Joyce

Republican

Yes

151*

Treasurer

1

Susie W. Ruppert

Democrat

Yes

210*

Trustee

2

Richard A. Bloom
Linda L. Haight
John Wolski

Democrat
Republican
Republican

-
-
-

177*
134*
111

Precinct Delegate

1

John C. Willsey

Republican

-

123*


Proposal

Yes

No

Millage Renewal .5 Mill Fire & Rescue

313*

119

Millage Renewal 1 Mill Fire & Rescue

308*

123


Clement Township (4 year terms)
These are partisan primaries in which each party chooses its own candidates to run in the November general election.  Each voter may choose candidates for only one party.  You may choose which party's primary you want to vote in, but you may not vote in both.  (e.g. if you vote for a Democrat in this race, you may not vote for Republicans in any other race.)


Office

# to nominate

Candidate(s)

Party

Incumbent

Votes

Supervisor

1

John A. Gillis
Bob Doke

Republican
Democrat

Yes
No

47*
79*

Clerk

1

Lauren Howe

Democrat

No

91*

Treasurer

1

Deborah Fisch

Democrat

Yes

92*

Trustee

2

Karon Hoffman
Sharon Prosser

Democrat
Democrat

-
-

72*
63*

Constable

2

William O. Briggs
Melvin Griffith

Democrat
Democrat

-
-

71*
61*


Proposal

Yes

No

Township Roads Millage Renewal

114*

49

Fire/Rescue Millage Renewal

127*

35


Gladwin Township (4 year terms)
These are partisan primaries in which each party chooses its own candidates to run in the November general election.  Each voter may choose candidates for only one party.  You may choose which party's primary you want to vote in, but you may not vote in both.  (e.g. if you vote for a Democrat in this race, you may not vote for Republicans in any other race.)


Office

# to nominate

Candidate(s)

Party

Incumbent

Votes

Supervisor

1

Robert K. Weaver

Republican

Yes

47*

Clerk

1

Onalee G. Greer

Republican

Yes

50*

Treasurer

1

Jodie L. Klamer

Republican

No

43*

Trustee

2

Rollin B. Greer
Donald E. Hale

Republican
Democrat

-
-

47*
65*

Precinct Delegate

2

Ross A. Holec
Dale T. Holec

Republican
Republican

-
-

22*
25*


Grim Township (4 year terms)
These are partisan primaries in which each party chooses its own candidates to run in the November general election.  Each voter may choose candidates for only one party.  You may choose which party's primary you want to vote in, but you may not vote in both.  (e.g. if you vote for a Democrat in this race, you may not vote for Republicans in any other race.)


Office

# to nominate

Candidate(s)

Party

Incumbent

Votes

Supervisor

1

Keith L. Cousineau

Republican

Yes

4*

Clerk

1

Darlene Showalter

Democrat

Yes

12*

Treasurer

1

Linda Lyons

Democrat

Yes

11*

Trustee

2

Daniel Valler
Robert M. Allaben

Democrat
Republican

-
-

12*
4*


Grout Township (4 year terms)
These are partisan primaries in which each party chooses its own candidates to run in the November general election.  Each voter may choose candidates for only one party.  You may choose which party's primary you want to vote in, but you may not vote in both.  (e.g. if you vote for a Democrat in this race, you may not vote for Republicans in any other race.)


Office

# to nominate

Candidate(s)

Party

Incumbent

Votes

Supervisor

1

William Shearer
Larry Fairchild

Republican
Democrat

Yes
No

92*
133*

Clerk

1

Linda Birgel
Janice K. Wildey

Republican
Democrat

Yes
No

91*
135*

Treasurer

1

Darlene Conner

Republican

Yes

97*

Trustee

2

Jennette Govitz
David Schwab
Joy Nash
Katrine A. Shearer

Democrat
Democrat
Republican
Republican

-
-
-
-

12*
4*
81*
75*

Precinct Delegate

4

Linda Birgel
Don Birgel
Darlene Conner
LaVel I. Smith

Republican
Republican
Republican
Republican

-
-
-
-

69*
58*
81*
70*


Hay Township (4 year terms)
These are partisan primaries in which each party chooses its own candidates to run in the November general election.  Each voter may choose candidates for only one party.  You may choose which party's primary you want to vote in, but you may not vote in both.  (e.g. if you vote for a Democrat in this race, you may not vote for Republicans in any other race.)


Office

# to nominate

Candidate(s)

Party

Incumbent

Votes

Supervisor

1

Dennis Perry

Democrat

Yes

98*

Clerk

1

Janice C. Bennett

Democrat

Yes

101*

Treasurer

1

June Adair Detzler

Democrat

Yes

100*

Trustee

2

Steven James Monaghan
Thomas W. Olson
Ray Peck
Michale F. Schmidt

Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat

-
-
-
-

75*
55
59*
41

Constable

1

Ralph A. Venderbush

Democrat

-

128*


Sage Township (4 year terms)
These are partisan primaries in which each party chooses its own candidates to run in the November general election.  Each voter may choose candidates for only one party.  You may choose which party's primary you want to vote in, but you may not vote in both.  (e.g. if you vote for a Democrat in this race, you may not vote for Republicans in any other race.)


Office

# to nominate

Candidate(s)

Party

Incumbent

Votes

Supervisor

1

Arlene Ogg
Kristie Simrau

Republican
Republican

Yes
No

67
114*

Clerk

1

Kathleen E. Mills
Laura Flach

Democrat
Republican

No
No

136*
138*

Treasurer

1

Janet Smith

Republican

Yes

155*

Trustee

2

Wanda Ogg
Dennis W. Vannest
Renee Zelt

Republican
Republican
Republican

-
-
-
-

80
116*
97


Secord Township (4 year terms)
These are partisan primaries in which each party chooses its own candidates to run in the November general election.  Each voter may choose candidates for only one party.  You may choose which party's primary you want to vote in, but you may not vote in both.  (e.g. if you vote for a Democrat in this race, you may not vote for Republicans in any other race.)


Office

# to nominate

Candidate(s)

Party

Incumbent

Votes

Supervisor

1

Vincent Charles Barry Jr.

Democrat

No

169*

Clerk

1

Kathie Hart

Democrat

Yes

168*

Treasurer

1

Jim Cooper

Democrat

No

161*

Trustee

2

Colin G. Combs
Patrick L. Dean

Democrat
Republican

-
-

142*
43*

Constable

2

Maxine M. Larson
Thomas McCarthy
LouAnn Hurry

Democrat
Democrat
Republican

-
-
-

104*
120*
37*


Sherman Township (4 year terms)
These are partisan primaries in which each party chooses its own candidates to run in the November general election.  Each voter may choose candidates for only one party.  You may choose which party's primary you want to vote in, but you may not vote in both.  (e.g. if you vote for a Democrat in this race, you may not vote for Republicans in any other race.)


Office

# to nominate

Candidate(s)

Party

Incumbent

Votes

Supervisor

1

James Anderson
Walter Hart
Robert A. Schafer

Democrat
Democrat

No
No
No

75
89*
50*

Clerk

1

Linda Freier
Barbara J. Schafer

Republican
Republican

Yes
No

50*
27

Treasurer

1

Corey A. Cuddie
Valerie Wood

Republican
Democrat

No
No

60*
102*

Trustee

2

Ronald Grabowski
James Daniels
Jack Woods

Democrat
Republican
Republican

-
-
-

103*
51*
37*

Precinct Delegate

2

Barbara J. Schafer
Robert A. Schafer

Republican
Republican

-
-

41*
37*


Tobacco Township (4 year terms)
These are partisan primaries in which each party chooses its own candidates to run in the November general election.  Each voter may choose candidates for only one party.  You may choose which party's primary you want to vote in, but you may not vote in both.  (e.g. if you vote for a Democrat in this race, you may not vote for Republicans in any other race.)


Office

# to nominate

Candidate(s)

Party

Incumbent

Votes

Supervisor

1

William Clark

Democrat

Yes

209*

Clerk

1

Roshelle M. Brubaker

Democrat

Yes

230*

Treasurer

1

Judy Wyse

Democrat

Yes

225*

Trustee

2

James L. Andrist
Craig S. Bergman

Democrat
Republican

-
-

219*
58*

Precinct Delegate

1

Christopher Clark Breznau

Democrat

-

165*