Western Livingston County voters have several contested races in upcoming August 4th Primary
By Steve Horton
Voters residing in Western Livingston County have several contested races in the upcoming August 4th Michigan Primary to decide on. Otherwise, the candidates running for their respective party nominations are unopposed.
On the Democratic Party ballot, there are three disputed contests. These include the Michigan Governor’s race with Jocelyn Benson and Chris Swanson as the candidates, the U.S. Senate race where Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens are facing each other, and the 7th Congressional District contest where Bridget Brink, William Lawrence, and Matt Maasdon are vying for the nominaton.
On the Republican Party ballot there is the Governor’s race with John James and Perry Johnson seeking the nomination. Others on the ballot have suspended their campaigns. Locally, there are three candidates seeking the partial term as a trustee on the Howell Township Board that was created by a resignation, The term runs until Nov. 20, 2028. The GOP candidates are John Marhofer II, Jeffrey Smith, and Laura Wilkerson.
Also of local interest is the Livingston County 44th Circuit Court judgeship on the non-partisan ballot. Seeking to fill the six-year term are Andrea Banfield, Christopher Candela, Mark Gatesman, Mary Ellen Hayes, and Kristina Lyke. The top two vote-getters in advance to the November General Election.
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