Traverse City Record-Eagle

Election 2012

May 24, 2012

Candidates for elected positions in Kalkaska

KALKASKA — The following candidates will appear on the Aug. 7 primary ballot for county and township elected positions in Kalkaska County:

-- County clerk: Deborah Hill, Republican

-- Drain commissioner: Francis Kelly, Democrat.

-- Surveyor: Dean R. Farrier, Republican.

-- Prosecuting attorney: Mike Perreault, Republican.

-- Register of deeds: Jo Ann DeGraaf, Republican.

-- Sheriff: Denny Corrado, Republican; Bruce J. Soloway, Republican; Dave Israel, Democrat.      n County treasurer: Valerie Thornburg, Republican; Alan G. McCullen, Democrat.

County commissioners

-- District 1: Rodney Guy, Republican; Robert Burgin, Republican.

-- District 2: Stu McKinnon, Republican; James P. Green, Republican; Gerald Judge, Democrat.

-- District 3: Kohn Fisher, Republican.

-- District 4: James Sweet, Republican; James Mosher, Democrat.

-- District 5: Carroll Sexton, Republican; Dave Comai, Republican; Alan L. Hart, Democrat; Brian Patrick Sweeney, Democrat.

-- District 6: Debra L. Kimball, Republican.

-- District 7: No candidate filed.

Bear LakeTownship

-- Supervisor: George Banker, Republican; William F. Jackson, Republican; Pat Modos, Democrat.

-- Clerk: Laura Purtill, Republican; Carol A. Rosenberg, Republican.

-- Treasurer: Sue Boss, Republican; Jill Banker, Democrat.

-- Trustee (two positions): Susan Allen, Republican; Betty Bennett, Republican; Robert L. Hall, Republican; Dale Majeski, Republican; James Knight, Democrat.

Blue Lake Township

-- Supervisor: Dean McCulloch, Republican.

-- Clerk: Tracy Nichol, Republican.

-- Treasurer: Christine M. Almose, Republican; Cheryl Taylor, Democrat.

-- Trustee (two positions): Mary A. Shaw, Republican; Lawrence Shoemaker, Republican; Dianna Rodabaugh, Republican.

Boardman Township

-- Supervisor: Gerald Gaultier, Republican; Jacob S. Uitvlugt, Republican

-- Clerk: Barbara Uitvlugt, Republican.

-- Treasurer: Carol Hart, Democrat.

-- Trustee (two positions): Charles Sieting, Republican; Eva J. Hayward, Republican; Fran Baxter, Republican; Tonya Hart, Republican.

Clearwater Township

-- Supervisor: Larry Niederstadt, Republican.

-- Clerk: Julie K. Vance, Republican.

-- Treasurer: Barbara Crambell, Republican; Charise Spink, Republican; Michael R. Gaylord, Republican.

-- Trustee (two positions): Huse Johnson, Republican; Chris Tracey, Republican; Grace Hutchinson Beland, Republican.

Coldsprings Township

-- Supervisor: Mike Neubecker, Republican.

-- Clerk: Mary Hodges, Republican.

-- Treasurer: Brenda Lambert, Republican.

-- Trustee (two positions): Walter Bagnell, Republican; Raymond M. Hoffman, Democrat.

Excelsior Township

-- Supervisor: Norman A. Groner, Republican.

-- Clerk: Sandra Goodale, Democrat.

-- Treasurer: Nina Cotton, Democrat.

-- Trustee (two positions): Bethel Larabee, Republican; Daniel R. Prokup, Democrat.

Garfield Township

-- Supervisor: David A. Persons, Republican; Todd Larry Jones, Democrat.

-- Clerk: Juanita Persons, Republican.

-- Treasurer: No candidate filed.

-- Trustee (two positions): Alan Potts, Republican; James Sweet, Republican; Alvin Shively, Republican.

Kalkaska Township

-- Supervisor: Michael A. Winter, Republican.

-- Clerk: Connie B. Winter, Democrat.

-- Treasurer: Margarete Johnston, Republican.

-- Trustee (two positions): David E. Wolfe, Republican; Allen J. Dimon, Democrat.

Oliver Township

-- Supervisor: Edward M. Fisher, Republican.

-- Clerk: Sonja Dunham, Democrat.

-- Treasurer: No candidate filed.

-- Trustee (two positions): Michael Fisher, Republican; Carol J. Tanner, Republican.

Orange Township

-- Supervisor: Robert R. Hoenicke, Republican.

-- Clerk: Eric Hendricks, Republican.

-- Treasurer: Julie Ann Lenz, Democrat.

-- Trustee (two positions): Susan D. Ball, Republican; Anna Kniss, Democrat.

Rapid River Township

-- Supervisor: John S. Rogers, Democrat.

-- Clerk: Valerie Hansen, Republican.

-- Treasurer: Cari Jo Berlin, Democrat.

-- Trustee (two positions): Phyllis Senske, Republican; Terry Williams, Republican; Matt Brenner, Republican

Springfield Township

-- Supervisor: Thomas Gray, Democrat.

-- Clerk: Lori Bloink, Republican; Sandi Parker, Democrat.

-- Treasurer: Bonnie M. Gonyer, Democrat.

-- Trustee (two positions): Jeremy Birgy, Republican; Carl Ingersoll, Democrat.

Coming Friday: Benzie County candidates.

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