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November 6, 2012 General Election Results (Official)
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SUMMARY OF THE CLARE COUNTY OFFICIAL RESULTS
National ~ State ~ Judicial ~ Proposals ~ County-Wide ~ Townships

Registered Voters
(eligible to vote in this election)

23,555
 

Ballots Cast

 13,650

Voter Turnout

 57.95%

NATIONAL

PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT
Rep. Mitt Romney
Paul Ryan		  6,988 ( 51.63%)
Dem. Barack Obama
Joe Biden		  6,337 ( 46.82%)
U.S. Tax Payers Virgil H. Goode, Jr.
James N. Clymer		 79 ( .58%)
Green Jill Stein
Cheri Honkala		  69 ( .51%)
Natural Law Ross C. Anderson
Luis Rodriguez		  19 ( .14%)
Write-In  42 ( .31%)

UNITED STATES SENATOR
Rep. Pet Hoekstra 5,015 ( 37.75%)
Dem. Debbie Stabenow  7,748 ( 58.32%)
Libertarian Scotty Boman  261 ( 1.96%)
U.S. Tax Payers Richard A. Matkin  132 ( .99%)
Green Harley Mikkelson  74 ( .56%)
Natural Law John D. Little 51 ( .38%)
Write-In  5 ( .04%)
U.S. CONGRESSIONAL REPRESENTATIVE 4th DISTRICT
Rep. Dave Camp  8,592 ( 65.06%)
Dem. Debra Freidell Wirth  4,167 ( 31.55%)
Libertarian John Gellneau  171 ( 1.29%)
U.S. Tax Payers George M. Zimmer  160 ( 1.21%)
Green Pat Timmons  108 ( .82%)
Write-In  8 ( .06%)

STATE

REPRESENTATIVE IN STATE LEGISLATURE 97th DISTRICT
( for 99th District go to Township Results )
Rep. Joel Johnson  8,246 ( 63.21%)
Dem. Chris Breznau  4,771 ( 36.57%)
  Write-In  28 ( .21%)
STATE BOARDS
STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (2 Winners)
Rep. Todd A. Courser  5,185 ( 23.69%)
Rep. Melanie A. Kurdys  5,004 ( 22.86%)
Dem. Michelle Fecteau  5,301 ( 24.22%)
Dem. Lupe Ramos-Montigny  4,172 ( 19.06%)
Libertarian Andy LeCureaux  418 ( 1.91%)
U.S. Taxpayers Karen Adams 795 ( 3.63%)
U.S. Taxpayers Gail M. Graeser  392 ( 1.79%)
Green Candace R. Caveny  340 ( 1.55%)
Green Dwain Reynolds III  243 ( 1.11%)
Write-In  39 ( .18%)
REGENT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN (2 Winners)
Rep. Dan Horning  4,848 ( 22.42%)
Rep. Robert Steele  4,862 ( 22.48%)
Dem. Mark Bernstein  5,292 ( 24.47%)
Dem. Shauna Ryder Diggs  4,635 ( 21.43%)
Libertarian James Lewis Hudler  316 ( 1.46%)
Libertarian Gregory Scott Stempfle 247 ( 1.14%)
U.S. Taxpayers Joe Sanger  457 ( 2.11%)
U.S. Taxpayers Gerald T. Van Sickle  382 ( 1.77%)
Green Eric Borregard  224 ( 1.04%)
Natural law Nikki Mattson  317 ( 1.47%)
Write-In  48 ( .22%)
TRUSTEE OF MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY (2 Winners)
Rep. Melanie Foster  5,456 ( 25.48%)
Rep. Jeff Sakwa  4,498 ( 21.01%)
Dem. Joel Ferguson  5,389 ( 25.17%)
Dem. Brian Mosallam  4,227 ( 19.74%)
Libertarian Michael H. Miller  522 ( 2.44%)
U.S. Taxpayer Bill Mohr II  485 ( 2.27%)
U.S. Taxpayer Stephen J. Young  486 ( 2.27%)
Green Lloyd Clarke  297 ( 1.39%)
Write-In  50 ( .23%)
GOVERNOR OF WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY (2 Winners)
Rep. Michael j. Busuito  5,020 ( 24.04%)
Rep. Satish B. Jasti  4,166 ( 19.95%)
Dem. Sandra Hughes O'Brien 5,396 ( 25.84%)
Dem. Kim Trent  4,610 ( 22.07%)
U.S. Taxpayers Robert Gale  568 ( 2.72%)
U.S. Taxpayers Marc J. Sosnowski  428 ( 2.05%)
Green Margaret Guttshall  378 ( 1.81%)
Green Latham Redding  252 ( 1.21%)
Wtite-In  66 ( .32%)
Non Partisan - Judicial

MICHIGAN SUPREME COURT (2 Winners)
Stephen Markman  4,509 ( 24.23%)
Bridget Mary McCormack  3,668 ( 19.71%)
Kerry L. Morgan  998 ( 5.36%)
Colleen O'Brien  4,347 ( 23.36%)
Bob Roddis   644 ( 3.46%)
Doug Dern   794 ( 4.27%)
Connie Marie Kelley   3,582 ( 19.25%)
Write-In  68 ( .37%)
MICHIGAN SUPREME COURT INCUMBENT POSITION
Sheila Johnson   3,892 ( 38.09%)
Brian Zahra   5,089 ( 49.81%)
Mindy Barry   1,185 ( 11.60%)
Write-In   51 ( .50%)
4th DISTRICT COURT OF APPEALS INCUMBENT POSITION (2 Winners)
Stephen Leopold Borrello   6,181 ( 44.78%)
Peter D. O'Connell   7,485 ( 54.23%)
Write-In   137 ( .99%)
4th DISTRICT COURT OF APPEALS INCUMBENT POSITION
Amy Ronayne Krause   8,229 ( 98.57%)
Write-In   119 ( 1.43%)
55th DISTRICT CIRCUIT COURT
( For 21st Circuit Court go to Township Results )
Ghazey H. Aleck II  3,550 ( 31.87%)
Roy G. Mienk  7,549 ( 67.76%)
Write-In  41 ( .37%)

17th DISTRICT PROBATE COURT
( For 37th Probate Court go to Township Results )
Tara Hovey  5,745 ( 49.12%)
Marcy Klaus  5,906 ( 50.49%)
Write-In  46 ( .39%)

PROPOSALS

STATE PROPOSALS

Prop. 1: Referendum on the Emergency Manager Law
Yes  4,597 ( 35.46%)
No  8,367 ( 64.54%)
Prop. 2: Amend State Constitution on Collective Bargaining
Yes  4,761 ( 36.22%)
No  8,384 ( 63.78%)

Prop. 3: Amend State Constitution on Renewable Energy Standard
Yes  3,774 ( 28.96%)
No  9,258 ( 71.04%)
Prop. 4: Amend State Constitution on Home Care Issue
Yes  4,859 ( 37.37%)
No 8,145 ( 62.63%)
Prop. 5: Amend State Constitution on 2/3 Supermajority for Taxes
Yes  4,480 ( 34.45%)
No  8,523 ( 65.55%)

Prop. 6: Amend State Constitution on International Tunnels/Bridges
Yes  6,907 ( 52.54%)
No  6,238 ( 47.46%)
REGIONAL EDUCATIONAL SERVICE DISTRICT
Regional Enhancement Millage Proposal
Harrison Community Schools
Yes  2,018 ( 39.77%)
No   3,056 ( 60.23%)

Clare Public Schools
Yes  1,188 ( 44.93%)
No   1,456 ( 55.07%)

Farwell Area Schools
Yes  1,689 ( 39.10%)
No   2,631 ( 60.90%)

Beaverton Rural Schools
Yes  37 ( 40.66%)
No   54 ( 59.34%)
Gladwin Community Schools
Yes  94 ( 36.43%)
No   164 ( 63.57%)

COUNTY-WIDE

PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
( For Non-Clare County Results go to Township Results - or to your County's Website )
Rep. Michelle Ambrozaitis   6,630 ( 50.84%)
Dem. Jon H. Ringelberg   6,390 ( 49%)
Write-In   22 ( .17%)
SHERIFF
( For Non-Clare County Results go to Township Results - or to your County's Website )
Rep. Mark M. McClellan  4,693 ( 35.27%)
Dem. John S. Wilson   8,598 ( 64.62%)
Write-In   15 ( .11%)
CLERK / REGISTER OF DEEDS
( For Non-Clare County Results go to Township Results - or to your County's Website )
Rep. Kimberly G. Davis   5,200 ( 40.91%)
Dem. Pamela G. Mayfield   7,494 ( 58.95%)
Write-In   18 ( .14%)
TREASURER
( For Non-Clare County Results go to Township Results - or to your County's Website )
Dem. Jenny Beemer-Fritzinger  9,458 ( 98.78%)
Write-In   117 ( 1.22%)
ROAD COMMISSIONER
( For Non-Clare County Results go to Township Results - or to your County's Website )
Rep. Don Kolander   5,214 ( 41.48%)
Dem. Mike S. Duggan   7,341 ( 58.40%)
Write-In   16 ( .13%)
DRAIN COMMISSIONER
( For Non-Clare County Results go to Township Results - or to your County's Website )
Dem. Carl J. Parks   9,181 ( 98.53%)
Write-In   137 ( 1.47%)

SURVEYOR
( For Non-Clare County Results go to Township Results - or to your County's Website )
Rep. Paul B. Lapham  9,132 ( 98.12%)
Write-In   175 ( 1.88%)
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
( For Non-Clare County Results go to Township Results - or to your County's Website )

1st DISTRICT
Rep. Jerry Burger   965 ( 48.64%)
Dem. Dale Majewski   1,014 ( 51.11%)
Write-In   5 ( .25%)

2nd DISTRICT
Dem. Lynn Laverty-Grim  1,381 ( 98.78%)
Write-In   17 ( 1.22%)
3rd DISTRICT
Rep. Leonard Ray Strouse   1,219 ( 97.13%)
Write-In   36 ( 2.87%)
4th DISTRICT
Rep. Jack Kleinhardt   1,491 ( 98.48%)
Write-In   23 ( 1.52%)
5th DISTRICT
Rep. Donald David  791 ( 47.28%)
Dem. Rick R. LaBoda   879 ( 52.54%)
Write-In   3 ( .18%)
6th DISTRICT
Rep. Jim Keysor   823 ( 41.86%)
Dem. Karen E. Lipovsky   1,139 ( 57.93%)
Write-In   4 ( .20%)
7th DISTRICT
Dem. Jim Gelios   1,210 ( 98.94%)
Write-In  13 ( 1.06%)


 

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