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Today, Democrats overwhelmingly support the legalized killing of unborn black babies and the placement of abortion facilities in minority neighborhoods. Influence the decisions and policies of the Republican Party of Michigan. Kent County How many precinct delegate slots are VACANT in Kent County? the county name, the city/township (if applicable), and the date of the
The .5 mill millage renewal would be in effect for 10 years. An East Grand Rapids city commissioner and a longtime Kent County commissioner are squaring off to represent the Democratic Party in the November election for the county commissions 19th District. Info & Statistics, Health
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Related: 2 Democrats compete in Aug. 2 primary for state Houses 91st District. Copyright 2022 County of Kent. The 78th State House District includes Alto and Lowell in Kent County as well as portions of neighboring Ionia and Barry counties, including the cities of Portland, Lake Odessa, Ionia, Saranac and more. Court, Community
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It was just meant to get a lot of attention so that people would come out and participate in the party because the Republican Party will benefit by having a strong grassroots organization just like in 2010, when the Tea Party wave happened, Yob said.
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As with politics, my faith impacts every area of my life. On Monday evening, the Kent County Republican Party joined eleven Michigan prosecutors and the Cannon Township Board, including Chris Becker and Steve Grimm, in denouncing the broad language of the amendment that may well invalidate age of consent laws in Michigan. We are committed to continuing to educate Kent County residents on the implications of this amendment. Signs are limited to 32 square feet, the height of
In one of the most closely watched primaries of the night, U.S. Rep. Peter Meijer, R-Grand Rapids, will defend his seat against challenger and fellow Republican John Gibbs, who is endorsed by former President Donald Trump. Commissioner, Register of
The millage would be renewed at 1.6482 mills and then increased by .1518 mills to offset previous millage reductions. ; 1C^NT6OQYb)KAD2TH= j zq^Jr"v Nd'^*Yc9S'YwQ;J!:yx^V"Gjj3D=]:N\{-2\4302ocY0fhf3LTS|w3 nR7Ea;s7%!yyw0PuRNPb2>5d0^z)'h:oX9czg/;CDxwY2.=]z .=wKamknS>\;uA]! "This building is well-situated in the . Sylvia Rhodea is looking to unseat longtime incumbent Greg DeJong in the Republican primary. Moolenaar faces Norton in GOP primary battle for Michigan seat in Congress, Peter Meijer, Trump-backed challenger compete in Aug. 2 GOP primary for West Michigan congressional seat, Two Republicans square off in primary for Michigan Senate District 18, Three Republicans compete for state Senates 20th District, Incumbent Mark Huizenga faces challenger in Republican state Senate primary, Tradesman looks to unseat Ottawa County senator in Republican primary, 4 Republicans compete in Aug. 2 primary for state House seat in West Michigan, 3 Republicans vying Aug. 2 for chance at Ionia-area state House seat, truck rental company manager Jeremiah Keeler, 3 Republicans face off in Aug. 2 primary for state Houses 79th District, Disability rights advocate, Kent County commissioner square off Aug. 2 in Democratic primary for state House, 3 Democrats vying Aug. 2 for chance at Grand Rapids state House seat, Freelance graphic designer and artist William Alexander, 2 Republicans vying Aug. 2 for chance at Grand Rapids state House seat, First-term Wyoming City Councilmember John Fitzgerald, second-term Grand Rapids Board of Education member Jose Flores, City councilmember, Grand Rapids school board member face off in state House primary, 3 Republicans compete in primary for chance to challenge Democratic state representative, Former Holland mayor, business owner square off Aug. 2 in Republican primary for state House, Retired Grand Rapids police officer Kathy Clark, state Rep. Bryan Posthumus, R-Cannon Township, Retired police officer, incumbent compete in Republican primary for state House 90th district, 2 Democrats compete in Aug. 2 primary for state Houses 91st District, Software developer, incumbent face off Aug. 2 in Republican primary for Kent Countys 1st District, Policy director, planning commissioner face off in Republican primary for Kent Countys 3rd District, Republican incumbent faces same-party challenger for Kent County board seat, 2 Republicans compete in Aug. 2 primary for Kent County commission seat, Incumbent, challenger face off for commissioner seat in Kent Countys 10th District, Commissioner faces challenger in primary for county board seat representing Grand Rapids Township, 2 Republican challengers square off in primary for Kent Countys 12th District, Two Republicans running in the primary for Kent County boards 13th District seat, Former Kent County commissioner set up for August rematch with fellow Democrat who ousted him in 2020, 2 Democrats face off in primary for Kent Countys 17th District commissioner seat, Flight instructor, GRPS retiree battle for Kent Countys 18th District in Republican primary, Incumbent, challenger square off Aug. 2 in Democratic primary for Kent Countys 19th District, Navy veteran, construction worker face off Aug. 2 in primary for Kent Countys 19th District, Mental health advocate, software manager battle for Kent Countys 21st District in Republican primary, incumbent Ottawa County Commissioner Frank Garcia, Political newcomer challenges incumbent in Republican primary for Ottawa County boards 1st District, Republicans facing off in Aug. 2 primary for District 2 commission seat on Ottawa County board, Republican incumbent faces same-party challenger for Ottawa County board seat, Incumbent will face entrepreneur in Republican primary for Ottawa County boards 5th District, Business owner, retired undersheriff face off in Republican primary for Ottawa Countys 7th District, Incumbent faces parent rights advocate in Republican primary for District 8 on Ottawa County board, Longtime incumbent faces challenger for District 9 in Republican primary for Ottawa County board, 2 challengers facing incumbent in primary race for Ottawa County boards District 10 seat, Ottawa County board chair battling teacher to represent 11th District in Aug. 2 election, renewing the Kent County Senior Millage for eight years, Kent County voters to decide Aug. 2 on renewing senior millage, Voters to decide Aug. 2 on renewing dedicated veterans millage for Kent County, Kentwood voters to decide on parks millage. Without limitation, a campaign sign is not permitted
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Related: Ottawa County board chair battling teacher to represent 11th District in Aug. 2 election. One speaker described the convention as "heated" and threatened to have people thrown out as two police officers stood in the back of the room. This Act was passed by Republicans and signed by Republican Ulysses S. Grant. Education, Immunization
It also includes portions of Montcalm and Ionia counties. Kent Countys 12th District covers parts of Kentwood and Wyoming. The Kent County convention worked into the night to finalize its slate of delegates. endobj
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Commercial insurance agent Jacob D. Bonnema is challenging real estate agent and incumbent county commissioner Allen Dannenberg for the county commissions 4th District seat. located in a residential district, and shall not exceed 32
Two Republicans are facing off in the Republican primary to represent the party in November for the 12th District on the Kent County Board of Commissioners. Chester Township voters will decide on a four-year millage renewal and increase to support the operations and provisions of fire protection and emergency services. We will be reading Kirk Cameron's new book, "As you Grow," and offering some fun activities for the little ones. Partisan candidates for State Senator, State Representative, County Offices,
The two Democrats, Kris Pachla and incumbent Dave Bulkowski, will face off Aug. 2 for a chance at the county commission seat representing East Grand Rapids and a portion of adjacent Grand Rapids. 2662 0 obj
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The proposal is for the district to continue to levy 18 mills on non-homestead property for two years, 2023-2024, for operating purposes, according to ballot language on the Kent County Clerks Office website. Candidates were allowed to speak. Shall be placed a minimum of 15 feet from the paved
Stek, 67, has been a county commissioner since 2014 and has served as vice chair of . Kentwood residents will vote on a permanent parks millage that city officials say will support the citys parks, trails and recreational facilities and programming. Former Holland Mayor Nancy DeBoer will face marketing agency owner Seth Getz in the Republican primary for the state House seat representing Holland as well as Park, Laketown and Holland townships. The county commission seat represents East Grand Rapids and a portion of adjacent Grand Rapids. 2023 The Detroit News, a Digital First Media Newspaper. Lowell Township voters will be asked to consider a millage of 1 mill for eight years, 2022 through 2029, to support fire and emergency services. is a city or township at the top of the petition. The convention brought together U.S. Rep. Peter Meijer of Grand Rapids Township, who voted to impeach Trump in January 2021 for his role in the attack on the U.S. Capitol, and his GOP challenger John Gibbs, who was endorsed by Trump earlier this year. Gretchen Cosby is looking to unseat fellow Republican and incumbent Ottawa County Commissioner Frank Garcia in the primary for the countys 1st District. Two of the three hopefuls running for attorney general addressed the crowd, includingBerman of Commerce Township. Related: Incumbent, challenger face off for commissioner seat in Kent Countys 10th District. Virus, Disease
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Starting with the 2020 election, township offices may also utilize the $100 filing fee option. First-term Wyoming City Councilmember John Fitzgerald will face second-term Grand Rapids Board of Education member Jose Flores in the Democratic primary for the state House district that includes the majority of Wyoming as well as Grand Rapids Southwest Side and a portion of Cutlerville. Elissa Slotkin announces bid to succeed Debbie Stabenow. Needs, Strategic
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Kent Countys 3rd District represents Cedar Springs and Nelson, Solon, Spencer, Oakfield, Grattan and Vergennes townships. all such signs shall be removed within 14 days after an election/voting day. in the public right-of-way. If listing a city or township that shares a name with another in the
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"While our elections remain secure and safe, we take all violations of election law seriously and will continue to work with the relevant authorities to assure there are consequences for those who break the law," Benander said in a statement to Bridge Michigan. Tony Baker, a sociology professor at Ferris State University, faces Victor Williams, the CEO of GrandStand Pictures in Grand Rapids, in the primary. and local levels. That
The 3rd district includes the city of Grand Rapids, as well as the surrounding suburbs as far north as Rockford and as far south as Byron Center. Screening. James Holtvluwer, who has long represented District 7, is not seeking reelection. 2 0 obj
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The candidates won't be formally endorsed by the party until August, but gaining the endorsement of the April 23 convention is meant to clear their paths. Holkeboer faces arraignment in 63rd District Court, but prosecutors couldnt say when. right-of-way. Retired carpenter Frank J. LaFata will face Tammy L. DeVries in the primary for the state House seat representing the northern portion of Kent County that includes Cedar Springs and the northeastern corner of the county. Fear is an incredibly powerful motivator. or village office directly for information. refunded to candidates who are nominated and to an equal number of candidates
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Longtime Ottawa County Commissioner Roger Bergman will face two challengers in the Aug. 2 Republican primary to represent the countys 10th District. Shelter, Fiscal
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