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U.S. Senate: Durant Concedes to Hoekstra
Former U.S. Representative Pete Hoekstra has won the Republican nomination in the U.S. Senate primary race after his main rival, Clark Durant of Grosse Pointe, conceded Tuesday shortly be...
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Husband and Wife Team Defeat Opponents in Dexter Twp. Primary Election
Editor's Note: Patch will update results from the Aug. 7, 2012 Primary Election as polling stations report numbers to the Washtenaw County Clerk's Office. Results could change as provisio...
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Saline Mayor Gretchen Driskell to Challenge Rep. Mark Ouimet for 52nd District Seat in November
Two candidates vying to represent the 52nd Michigan House District for the next two years were unopposed in their Aug. 7 primary races. State Rep. Mark Ouimet of Scio Township will f...
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Voters Pass Gogh, Tell DIA to Collect $230M from Macomb, Oakland, Wayne Counties
As of 10 a.m. Wednesday, anyone in the tri-county area can visit the Detroit Institute of Arts for free. The former admission fee has been tossed to the wind thanks to voters in Maco...
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Oakland County Looks to Pass DIA Millage, Macomb County Still Too Close to Call
With 39 percent of precincts reporting, Oakland County looks as though it will pass the Arts Authority Millage, commonly known as the DIA Millage. Since Oakland County started report...
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Election Update: Voting a Split Ticket in the Primary Will Void Your Ballot
While you may not identify with a specific political party, for the three minutes you’ll spend at the polls Tuesday, you’ll have no choice but to vote Republican or Democrat. The Au...
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UPDATED: Volunteers Report Slow Turnout at Polls for Tuesday's Primary Election
Updated at 2 p.m.: Voter turnout at the polls continues to be light. Webster Township Clerk Mary Dee Heller said as of this afternoon, 388 ballots have been cast at the township's three p...
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Hey Voters! Find Your Primary Ballot Before You Hit the Polls in Michigan
In its 16th year, Publius.org is a non-profit, one-stop online voter education guide. “We designed it for voters who want to make sure there are no surprises at the polling booth” s...
