Houghton Country 2008 Election Results

Houghton County Election 11-4-08 Results

97th DISTRICT COURT JUDGE
(1 seat/6 year term)
Douglas Edwards 5905
Mark Wisti 8464
This seat is open due to the retirement of Judge Philip Kukkunen

HOUGHTON COUNTY DRAIN COMMISSIONER  
( 1 seat / 4 year term)
John Sullivan   (R) 6156
John Pekkala    (D) (i) 6419

HOUGHTON COUNTY COUNTY BOARD DISTRICT 3         
( 1 seat / 2 year term)
Craig Brewer   (R) 1095
Anton Pintar    (D) (i) 1886

HOUGHTON COUNTY COUNTY BOARD DISTRICT 5         
( 1 seat / 2 year term)
Matt Huuki    (R)  1793
Paul Luoma  (D) (i) 1798

CALUMET TOWNSHIP CLERK
( 1 seat / 4 year term)
Jacqueline Ellenich   (R) (i) 1735
Beth Salmela         693
(no party affiliation)

CHASSELL TOWNSHIP SUPERVISOR
( 1 seat / 4 year term)
Todd Van Kleeck   (R) 542
David Mattson     (i) 435
(no party affiliation)

DUNCAN TOWNSHIP SUPERVISOR
( 1 seat / 4 year term)
Warren Jenkins   (R)   (i) 70
Beckie Faulkner      69
(no party affiliation)

EAGLE HARBOR SUPERVISOR
(1 seat/4 year term)
John Clarkson 96
Edward Kisiel (R) 138

ELM RIVER TOWNSHIP TREASURER
( 1 seat / 4 year term)
Lynn Huotari   (R)  (i) 89
Doris Johnson  (D)     34

ELM RIVER TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE
( 2 seats / 4 year term)
Jim Saur   (R)     (i)  84
Sherri Brandt  (D)  65
Margaret Lindeman  (D)  (i) 78

CITY OF HANCOCK WARD 2
( 1 seat / 4 year term)
Richard Freeman (wi)  111
Allyson Jabusch    (wi)   55
(Non-partisan ballot.......both write-in candidates)

CITY OF HANCOCK WARD 3
( 1 seat / 4 year term)
Roland Burgan (wi)  21
Jeffrey Didion   (wi)  35
John Slivon       (wi)  76
(Non-partisan ballot.......all write-in candidates)

OSCEOLA TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE
( 2 seats / 4 year term)
Aaron Janke   (R) 394
David Torrey  (R)  324
Bonnie Joyal  (D)  408
Robert Mattfolk  (D) (i) 383

PORTAGE TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE
( 4 seats / 4 year term)
Peggy Anderson   (D) (i) 743
James Zerbst  (D)    (i)  842
Mark Jalkanen    601
(no party affiliation)
John Ollila     607
(no party affiliation)
Thomas Rosemurgy  569
(no party affiliation)

SCHOOLCRAFT TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE
( 2 seats / 4 year term)
Joel Keranen   (R) 475
Carol Dennis  (D)  (i) 396
Susan Marcotte (D)  (i) 486

STANTON TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE
( 2 seats / 4 year term)
John Anderson   (R) 403
Janet Larson    (R) 369
Rebecca Hoekstra (D) 282
Robert Mantta   (D) (i) 309

COPPER CITY VILLAGE CLERK
( 1 seat / 4 year term)
Barbara Rowe (i) 30
Ann Standridge 43
(non partisan ballot)

CHASSELL TOWNSHIP ROAD MILLAGE
Should the millage of two mills for 4 years be renewed for road improvements in Chassell Township.  It値l raise $98,655 in its first year.
YES  631
NO   330

DUNCAN TOWNSHIP AMBULANCE MILLAGE
Should the millage of one mill for 3 years be renewed to fund the SONCO and Covington Ambulance Companies in Duncan Township? It値l raise $10,867 in its first year.
YES  104
NO   34

FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP ROAD MILLAGE PROPOSAL  1
Should the millage of two mills for 3 years be renewed for road improvements in Franklin Township.  It値l raise $48,420 in its first year.
YES  421
NO   186

FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP ROAD MILLAGE PROPOSAL  2
Should the millage of two mills for 3 years be renewed for the purchase of a fire truck and firefighting equipment in Franklin Township.  It値l raise $48,420 in its first year.
YES  429
NO   142

OSCEOLA TOWNSHIP ROAD & SIDEWALK PROPOSAL 
Should the millage be increased 3 mills for 5 years for road and sidewalk construction in Osceola Township.  It値l raise $80,564 in its first year.
YES  317
NO   514

SCHOOLCRAFT TOWNSHIP ROAD REPAIR BALLOT A 
Should the millage be increased 1.5 mills for 10 years for road repairs and improvements in Schoolcraft Township.  It値l raise $27,000 in its first year.
YES  188
NO   208