Election 2022

Eight proposals on Aug. 2 ballot.

July 21, 2022

Eight proposals on Aug. 2 ballot. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. OCEANA COUNTY — A total of eight proposals are on the ballot in the primary election Aug. 2, including a request for a 2.25 millage increase for 20 years to build a new 144-bed jail and sheriff’s office  on North Oceana Drive near the water tower in the City of…

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3 seek Republican nomination for newly formed 102nd state House seat. 

July 14, 2022
3 seek Republican nomination for newly formed 102nd state House seat. 

3 seek Republican nomination for newly formed 102nd state House seat.  By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. Michigan will hold its primary election on Tuesday, Aug. 2. The primary election is held by each political party to nominate a candidate who will run in the November 8 General Election. Among those candidates are three people running to be the Republican nominee to…

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102nd House candidate profile: Curt VanderWall.

July 14, 2022

102nd House candidate profile: Curt VanderWall. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. Curt VanderWall, 60, of Ludington, is hoping to return to the Michigan House of Representatives after serving one four-year term as a state senator and a previous two-year term as a representative. VanderWall currently represents the 35th senate district, which has been changed due to re-districting. He previously was the…

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102nd House candidate profile: Andrew Sebolt.

July 14, 2022

102nd House candidate profile: Andrew Sebolt. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief Andrew Sebolt, 40, of Hart, is seeking his party’s nomination for state representative for the second time. In 2020, Sebolt challenged incumbent Scott VanSingel of Grant for the Republican nomination of the 100st House District seat. Since re-districting has occurred, Sebolt is now seeking the nomination for the newly formed…

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