Unofficial results courtesy Branch County Clerk’s Office. Results are unofficial until certified by the Branch County Board of Canvassers.
~ County Commissioner (4-year term, 1 position each District) ~
(I) – Incumbent
District 1 (Coldwater City- Wards 1, 3, 4):
(3 of 3 precincts reporting)
* Randall Hazelbaker, Republican (I) 640
Jessica Green, Republican 375
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District 2 (Coldwater City- Ward 2, Coldwater Twp, Girard Twp):
(3 of 3 precincts reporting)
* Jon E. Houtz, Republican (I) 869
John Towers, Republican 456
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District 4 (Bronson City, Bronson Twp, Gilead Twp, Kinderhook Twp, Noble Twp, Ovid Twp):
(6 of 6 precincts reporting)
Richard Swanson, Republican 278
* Rick Hollister, Republican 812
Brett Burtrum, Republican 124
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District 5 (Algansee Twp, Butler Twp, California Twp, Quincy Twp/Village):
(4 of 4 precincts reporting)
David Mansfield, Republican 552
* Alan McClellan, Republican (I) 683
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Sheriff (4-year term, vote for 1)
(21 of 21 precincts reporting)
Michael G. Thyng, Republican 1,304
Robin D. Swartz, Republican 2,098
* Fred Blankenship, Republican 3,115
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~ 35th District Representative ~
(21 of 21 Branch County precincts reporting)
(25 of 26 Hillsdale County precincts reporting)
(district wide totals in parenthesis)
Tom Matthew, Republican 1,544 (2,547)
Adam Stockford, Republican 1,365 (4,205)
* Jennifer Wortz, Republican 3,302 (7,302)
(Republican Jennifer Wortz will face Democrat Don Hicks in November)
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Algansee Township Treasurer
Onalee Connin (Rep) 148
* Sharon Atkinson (Rep) 191
The winner will face Democrat Kelli Kaufman in November
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Bethel Township Treasurer
James Webb (Rep) 80
* Tracie Disbro (Rep) 85
Tonia Vorce (Rep) 22
Bethel Township Trustee (top 2 go to General Election)
* Jerry Haylett (Rep) 102
Norbert Drust (Rep) 99
* Robin Kehoe (Rep) 106
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Ovid Township Supervisor
Max Benjamin (Rep) 249
* Ben Losinski (Rep) 278
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Sherwood Township Trustee (top 2 go to General Election)
Donisha Leonard (Rep) 63
* William Courliss (Rep) 143
* Robert Brott (Rep) 159
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Union Township Trustee (top 2 go to General Election)
* Bryan Washburn (Rep) 229
Bobbi Snyder (Rep) 133
* Justin Johnson (Rep) 194
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PROPOSALS:
(21 of 21 precincts reporting)
Branch County – Commission on Aging Millage Renewal Proposal – .4857 mills for 5 years
YES * 5,494
NO 2,170
Batavia Twp.- Fire Protection & Equipment – .5 mills for 6 years
YES * 190
NO 51
Litchfield Schools- Sinking Fund Millage Renewal- .5 mills for 5 years
YES * 27 (316)
NO 26 (245)
Union Twp. – Union Twp Millage Renewal Fire Protection & Cemetery maintenance- 1 mill for 4 years
YES * 361
NO 114
Quincy Schools- Operating Millage Renewal- 18 mills for 5 years
YES * 805
NO 481
BATA Millage Proposal- .01 mill increase for five years
YES * 4,609
NO 3,029
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~ US Senator ~ (21 of 21 Branch County precincts reporting)
Hill Harper- Democrat 184
* Elissa Slotkin- Democrat 1,160
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Justin Amash- Republican 1,069
Sherry O’Donnell- Republican 821
Sandy Pensler- Republican 448
* Mike Rogers- Republican 3,670
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