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November 8, 2022 election results

The following is a list of results for proposals and contested races in the midterm election.

GOVERNOR AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR (as of 5:15 a.m. 11/9/22)

Gretchen Whitmer—2,179,360
Garlin D. Gilchrist II-Democratic

Tudor M. Dixon—1,853,016
Shane Hernandez-Republican

Mary Buzuma—36,315
Brian Ellison-Libertarian

Donna Brandenburg—15,322
Mellissa Carone-U.S. Taxpayers

Kevin Hogan—10,043
Destiny Clayton-Green

Daryl M. Simpson—4,744
Doug Dern-Natural Law

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SECRETARY OF STATE

Jocelyn Benson-Democratic—2,214,753
Kristina Elaine Karamo-Republican—1,753,250
Gregory Scott Stempfle-Libertarian—49,622
Christine C. Schwartz-U.S. Taxpayers—26,218
Larry James Hutchinson Jr.-Green—15,343

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ATTORNEY GENERAL

Dana Nessel-Democratic—2,120,076
Matthew DePerno-Republican—1,867,022
Joseph W. McHugh Jr.-Libertarian—64,130
Gerald T. Van Sickle-U.S. Taxpayers—30,954

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PROPOSAL 1— Financial disclosure for public officials
Yes—2,434,963 No—1,284,799

PROPOSAL 2— Promote the vote
Yes—2,199,357 No—1,553,435

PROPOSAL 3— Reproductive freedom
Yes—2,199,345 No—1,763,535

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REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS

Bob Lorinser-Democratic—144,867
Jack Bergman-Republican—231,737
Andrew Gale-Libertarian—4,577
Liz Hakola-Working Class—5,480

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STATE SENATOR-38TH DISTRICT

John Braamse—43,817
Edward McBroom—74,643
Wade Paul Roberts—1,473

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REPRESENTATIVE IN STATE LEGISLATURE-108TH DISTRICT

Chris Lopez—13,089
David Prestin—25,080

REPRESENTATIVE IN STATE LEGISLATURE-109TH DISTRICT

Jenn Hill—21,899
Melody Wagner—19,438

REPRESENTATIVE IN STATE LEGISLATURE-110TH DISTRICT

Casey VerBerkmoes—14,732
Gregory Markkanen—25,462

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ALGER COUNTY

COUNTY COMMISSIONER-1ST DISTRICT

Catherine Pullen-Democratic—358
Enrico T. Capogrossa-Republican—504

COUNTY COMMISSIONER-2ND DISTRICT

Katherine Laing-Democratic—358
Dean Seaberg-Republican—553

COUNTY COMMISSIONER-4TH DISTRICT

Jerry Doucette-Democratic—429
Kelly Livermore-Republican—507

COUNTY COMMISSIONER-5TH DISTRICT

Mary Joan OHalloran-Torongo-Democratic—329
Mickey G. Rondeau-Republican—426
Eric Wm. Artress-No Party Affiliation—40

BURT TOWNSHIP SCHOOLS BOARD MEMBER (2) 4-YEAR TERM

Kathleen Jenkins—119
Sara Secrest—199
Jennifer Williamson—146

MUNISING SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD MEMBER (3) 4-YEAR TERM

Jason Brisson—1,452
Jenna L. Cole—910
Andrew DeVries—778
Alma Oatley—842
Greg Pond—1,086

SUPERIOR CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD MEMBER (4) 4-YEAR TERM

Nicole Aho—430
Ben Bartlett—504
Lindsay Crick—263
Lacey LaMere—272
Jennine Mallory—354
Sally Richard—352
Matt Rondeau—467
Lyle P. Rutter—550

AuTRAIN-ONOTA PUBLIC SCHOOLS OPERATING MILLAGE
Yes—386 No—186

SUPERIOR CENTRAL SCHOOLS SINKING FUND MILLAGE
Yes—692 No—389

BURT TOWNSHIP SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 OPERATING MILLAGE
Yes—207 No—107

GRAND ISLAND TOWNSHIP OPERATING MILLAGE
Yes— No—

GRAND ISLAND TOWNSHIP FIRE PROTECTION MILLAGE
Yes—23 No—1

CITY OF MUNISING OPERATING MILLAGE
Yes—433 No—386

MUNISING CITY COMMISSION (2)

Vicki Ballas—474
Christine Berry—332
Patricia Britton—312
Dallas Post—197

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BARAGA COUNTY

COUNTY COMMISSIONER-4TH DISTRICT, 2-YEAR TERM

William Menge-Republican—528
Fran Whitman-No Party Affiliation—233

COUNTY COMMISSIONER-5TH DISTRICT, 2-YEAR TERM

Judy Bozicevich-Democratic—193
Chad Cicosz-Republican—419

L’ANSE TRUSTEE (3)

Leann M Davis—355
James E. Hulkonen—345
William T Menge—492
Kristina Waara—435

L’ANSE AREA SCHOOLS MILLAGE
Yes—1,219 No—515

SPURR TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE

Dennis Bentti—73
Joel LePage—61

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DELTA COUNTY

PROSECUTING ATTORNEY-PARTIAL TERM

Lauren Wickman—10,224
Diane Kay-Hougaboom—3,902

COUNTY ROAD COMMISSIONER, 6-YEAR TERM

Dennis J. Stanek—11,130
Ryan Roberts—2,424

COUNTY COMMISSIONER-2ND DISTRICT

Casey S. Schroeder—1,401
Steven Viau—1,919

COUNTY COMMISSIONER-3RD DISTRICT

Theresa A. Nelson—1,312
Bob Barron—1,511

COUNTY COMMISSIONER-4TH DISTRICT

Meredith Seppanen—628
David Moyle—1,213
Kelli J. VanGinhoven—771

DELTA AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY MILLAGE
Yes—1,128 No—683

BARK RIVER-HARRIS SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER (2)

Sarah Hoffmeyer—433
Melissa Pach Kemppainen—302
Paul J. Stemick—308

BARK RIVER TOWNSHIP FIRE DEPARTMENT MILLAGE
Yes—435 No—292

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DICKINSON COUNTY

BREITUNG TOWNSHIP SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER (4) 4-year term

Mark Flood—1,606
Anthony T. Grudnoski—543
Angela Hall—2,359
Keith A. Hammond—1,518
Eric Johnson—1,681
Jean Marcell—1,356
Rosalie Newlin—737
Joanne A. To—1,835
Curtis VanDusen—1,742

NORTH DICKINSON COUNTY SCHOOLS BOARD MEMBER (2) 6-year term

Joseph Nurmi—765
Christopher Roell—698
Paul Schuiteman—361

NORTH DICKINSON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT OPERATING MILLAGE
Yes—662 No—558

NORWAY-VULCAN AREA SCHOOLS BOARD (3)

Kristen L. Ball—1,657
Brady Gustafson—1,155
Todd Proctor—678
Jan Van Gasse—1,237

NORTH ALERT AMBULANCE MILLAGE
Yes—1,732 No—638

IRON MOUNTAIN CHARTER AMENDMENT
Yes—1,469 No—1,130

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GOGEBIC COUNTY

WAKEFIELD-MARENISCO SCHOOLS OPERATING MILLAGE
Yes—798 No—297

BESSEMER AREA SCHOOLS BOARD MEMBER (3)

Tara J. Graham—871
Richard J. Matrella—754
Bill McDonald—345
Beth Steiger—773

IRONWOOD AREA SCHOOLS BOARD (4)

Brenda Agee—1,619
Clancey R. Byrne—1,197
Caroline Delich—1,720
Rozina Doss—619
Chandra J. Moreno—727
Aaron D. Ruotsala—1,800
Ashley Weber-Jarvenpaa—1,243

BESSEMER CHARTER AMENDMENT PROPOSAL 1
Yes—474 No—239

BESSEMER CHARTER AMENDMENT PROPOSAL 2
Yes—556 No—153

BESSEMER CHARTER AMENDMENT PROPOSAL 3
Yes—487 No—183

BESSEMER CHARTER AMENDMENT PROPOSAL 4
Yes—341 No—339

WAKEFIELD TOWNSHIP EXTRA-VOTED MILLAGE RENEWAL

Yes—798 No—297

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HOUGHTON COUNTY

SHERIFF

Joshua B. Saaranen—10,742
Roger E. Sullivan—2,802

COUNTY COMMISSIONER-2ND DISTRICT

Daniel Watrous—1,118
Joel L. Keranen—2,122
Timothy T. Sears—246

COUNTY COMMISSIONER-3RD DISTRICT

Glenn Anderson—1,833
Dan Holcomb—1,481

COUNTY COMMISSIONER-5TH DISTRICT

Roy A. Britz—2,345
Daniel E. Niemela—1,288

ADAMS TOWNSHIP SCHOOL DISTRICT OPERATING MILLAGE
Yes—624 No—399

CLK SCHOOLS OPERATING MILLAGE
Yes—1,478 No—1,280

DOLLAR BAY-TAMARACK CITY SCHOOLS BOARD (4)

Brandon Bell—274
Dallas M. Bond—354
Donna A. Engman—447
Christine Halkola—435
Angela Keranen—343
Robin Anderson—337
Valorie Troesch—197

DOLLAR BAY-TAMARACK CITY SCHOOLS OPERATING MILLAGE
Yes—489 No—380

EWEN-TROUT CREEK SCHOOLS OPERATING MILLAGE
Yes— 652 No—509

HANCOCK PUBLIC SCHOOLS BOARD (5)

Randy P. Heinonen—1,497
Catherine Jordan—1,329
Dale Kero—1,485
Steven Koskela—1,272
Heather McGee—1,191
Rod Paavola—1,453

HANCOCK PUBLIC SCHOOLS BONDING PROPOSAL
Yes—1,808 No—1,048

HANCOCK PUBLIC SCHOOLS SINKING FUND MILLAGE
Yes—1,841 No—1,007

LAKE LINDEN-HUBBELL PUBLIC SCHOOLS OPERATING MILLAGE
Yes—970 No—665

STANTON TOWNSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS OPERATING MILLAGE
Yes—497 No—328

ADAMS TOWNSHIP FIRE STATION BOND PROPOSAL
Yes—527 No—244

CALUMET ORDINANCE FOR THE NOMINATION AND APPOINTMENT OF VILLAGE CLERK
Yes—136 No—71

HANCOCK POLICE DEPARTMENT MILLAGE
Yes—1,079 No—695

HANCOCK TOWNSHIP FIRE OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE
Yes—212 No—51

HANCOCK TOWNSHIP FIRE EQUIPMENT RENEWAL
Yes—218 No—47

VILLAGE OF LAURIUM TRUSTEE-PARTIAL TERM

Jessica Hrebec—515
Dale Ninko—155

LAURIUM FIRE APPARATUS MILLAGE
Yes—601 No—205

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IRON COUNTY

COUNTY AMBULANCE SUPPORT MILLAGE
Yes—2,251 No—1,442

YOUTH CAMP MILLAGE RENEWAL
Yes—2,428 No—1,281

FOREST PARK SCHOOLS BOARD (3)

Michael Brzoznowski—953
Allen Jaeger—341
Lisa Koon-Bloomburg—748
Troy Margoni—804
Melissa Moser—454
James L. Nocerini—869
Angela Stafford—596

WEST IRON COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD (3)

KC Atanasoff—
Julie LaMay—
Marla Shamion—
Faye Atanasoff—

CRYSTAL FALLS TOWNSHIP OPERATIONS MILLAGE
Yes—511 No—268

HEMATITE TOWNSHIP GENERAL OPERATIONS MILLAGE
Yes—91 No—39

VILLAGE OF ALPHA HEADLEE OVERRIDE
Yes—44 No—26

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KEWEENAW COUNTY

CLK SCHOOLS OPERATING MILLAGE
Yes—1,478 No—1,280

GRANT TOWNSHIP SUPERVISOR

Scott Ochodnicky—127
Alexander Protzel—49

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MARQUETTE COUNTY

COUNTY COMMISSIONER-2ND DISTRICT

Joe Derocha—3,332
Jacob Joseph Kleczka—2,513

COUNTY COMMISSIONER-5TH DISTRICT

Bill Nordeen—2,607
Keith L. LaCosse—2,313

COUNTY COMMISSIONER-6TH DISTRICT

Karen Alholm—3,138
Emily Wright—2,466

GWINN AREA SCHOOLS BOARD MEMBER (2) 6-year term

Tina Marie Evans—1,460
Ashley Jenema—1,967
John Waldo—1,645

NICE SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD MEMBER (3) 6-year term

Steve Baril—667
Randy Couveau—1,068
John Grove—1,358
Chad Korpi—1,792
Crystal Lafreniere—1,603
Wendy S. Pederson—989

MARQUETTE SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER (2)

Monet Borione—3,811
Leigh Beth Freberg—2,268
Grant Guston—926
Adam Ladd—3,516
Cherryl Maddox-Smith—4,432
Meghan Y. McCune—1,225
Jason Zdunek—4,253

MARQUETTE CITY COMMISSION

Evan Bonsall—5,119
Sally R. Davis—4,367
John B. Frick—1,876
Matthew Luttenberger—1,130

NEGAUNEE SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD MEMBER (3) 6-YEAR TERM

Amy Clickner—2,277
Fae E. Collins—2,045
Mark Daavettila—1,065
Steve Daavettila—1,175
Martin R. Saari—2,216

CHAMPION TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE (2)

James Belpedio—79
Elizabeth Brotherton—55
Ronald Miller—36

FORSYTH TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE

Chris Adams—1,211
Connie Heikkila—1,463

ISHPEMING TOWNSHIP POLICE MILLAGE
Yes—1,231 No—514

MARQUETTE BOARD OF LIGHT AND POWER

Margaret Brumm—3,485
Tim Strom—3,359

MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP LIBRARY MILLAGE RENEWAL
Yes—1,689 No—506

POWELL TOWNSHIP GARBAGE MILLAGE RENEWAL
Yes—323 No—140

REPUBLIC TOWNSHIP ROAD MILLAGE
Yes—326 No—247

REPUBLIC TOWNSHIP FIRE PROTECTION MILLAGE
Yes—286 No—280

REPUBLIC TOWNSHIP DAM IMPROVEMENT, MAINTENANCE & REPAIR MILLAGE RENEWAL
Yes—334 No—237

RICHMOND TOWNSHIP FIRE MILLAGE RENEWAL
Yes—282 No—80

WEST BRANCH TOWNSHIP LIBRARY SERVICES MILLAGE RENEWAL
Yes—489 No—163

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MENOMINEE COUNTY

COUNTY ROAD COMMISSIONER

James Marsicek—5,885
Tony Kakuk—2,969

COUNTY COMMISSIONER-2ND DISTRICT

Patricia Mueller—390
Kris Rusch—279

COUNTY COMMISSIONER-5TH DISTRICT

Zak Aubert—680
William Cech—421

COUNTY COMMISSIONER-7TH DISTRICT

Jeff Carlson—784
Gerald L. Piche—510

BARK RIVER-HARRIS SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER (2)

Sarah Hoffmeyer—433
Melissa Pach Kemppainen—302
Paul J. Stemick—308

NORTH CENTRAL AREA SCHOOLS BOARD (2)

Nathan Fleetwood—371
Chad R. LaFave—335
Kelly Plunger—762
Jordan St John—645

STEPHENSON AREA PUBLIC SCHOOLS BOARD (2)-PARTIAL TERM

Steve Brock—1,091
Charles Cappaert—1,141
Jason Corey—1,025

MELLEN TOWNSHIP GENERAL OPERATIONS MILLAGE
Yes—215 No—206

MEYER TOWNSHIP FIRE MILLAGE
Yes—318 No—125

MEYER TOWNSHIP ROAD MILLAGE
Yes—235 No—208

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ONTONAGON COUNTY

COUNTY VETERANS ASSOC. DAV VAN FINANCING
Yes—2,350 No—790

COUNTY COMMISSIONER-5TH DISTRICT

Marlene Broemer—275
Ron Store—328

ONTONAGON AREA SCHOOLS BOND PROPOSAL
Yes—1,120 No—822

EWEN-TROUT CREEK SCHOOL BOARD (4)

Maggi Brown—541
Shawn Brown—584
Chuck Eldridge—459
Cindy Ellsworth—708
Victoria Hahka—511
Ann Morrison—504

GREENLAND TOWNSHIP TREASURER

Kelsey Kemppainen—194
Shannon Kin—87

ONTONAGON VILLAGE PRESIDENT

Pamela Coey—375
Tony Smydra—242

VILLAGE OF ONTONAGON TRUSTEE (3)

Carly Hesterberg—202
Latitia L. Hixon—79
Sarah Hopper—292
Brittany Penegor—285
Debra Seid—292
Daniel Sullivan—253
Matthew D. Wiesen—1,577

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SCHOOLCRAFT COUNTY

COUNTY ROAD COMMISSIONER (2)

Dale J. DuFour—1,895
Keith Rochefort—1,994
Isaac R. Swisher—1,828

COUNTY COMMISSIONER-1ST DISTRICT

Alan Kilar—301
Craig A. Reiter—585

COUNTY COMMISSIONER-2ND DISTRICT

Allan Ott—457
Donna K Swisher—113

COUNTY MEDICAL CARE FACILITY MILLAGE RENEWAL
Yes—2,393 No—1,341

MANISTIQUE SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER MILLAGE
Yes—2,505 No—1,204

MANISTIQUE AREA SCHOOLS OPERATING MILLAGE
Yes—2,074 No—1,213

Nicole was born near Detroit but has lived in the U.P. most of her life. She graduated from Marquette Senior High School and attended Michigan State and Northern Michigan Universities, graduating from NMU in 1993 with a degree in English.