105 or 106?
Here is a look at competitive races at the state and national level.
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Races we’re not really hearing about
There are races that many of us don’t think about until we have a ballot in front of us.
Who is on the ballot, and who isn’t?
Oscoda County has five registered write-in candidates, creating three competitive county races.
Who’s running
Editor’s note: This is a reprint of an article, with corrections, which originally ran in the May 23 edition.Nominating petitions and affidavits of identity for partisan and nonpartisan candidates in the August 6 primary have been filed.
County elections 2024
Now that the Presidential Primary Election is in the rear view mirror, let’s take a look at some dates of local interest.
Unofficial election results: 2024 Presidential Primary
Greenwood Township voters said yes to the Brine Millage: 225 said yes, 165, no.
IN-PERSON VOTING OPTION
Michigan voters may cast their vote in the Presidential Primary in person during nine days of early voting.
Superintendent: Millage will fix a problem
COOR Intermediate School District has designed the CTE millage to fix a problem.“Quite simply,” says COOR ISD Superintendent Shawn Petri, “our area, like many others in Michigan, is facing a shortage of workers who have the training and skills that employers want.“It’s a problem that is frustrating everyone, including students who are demanding more vocational programs, employers who can’t find qualified help, and people in our communities who can’t find skilled workers.”Petri believes there is one answer to this multi-dimensional problem: expand CTE (vocational) programming while cutting costs for families and school districts.
Where will you vote?
By Amy Hensel989-387-8929ahensel@cherryroad.com The Michigan voters now have three ways to vote in national elections, including the Presidential Primary Feb. 2: the original way – in person on designated day;…