Politics & Government

Stanowski Edges Tellas in York Supervsior Race

Incumbent Supervsior Joe Zurawski finished a distant third.

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Changes are in store for York Township.

Incumbent Supervisor Joe Zurawski was defeated in Tuesday’s Republican Primary. He finished a distant third behind winner John Stanowski, who defeated Chuck Tellas by 13 votes (369-356). Zurawski finished with 139 votes.

If the vote stands, Stanowski will face Democratic candidate Joan Alexander in the November election. Alexander tallied 254 votes unopposed in the Democratic primary.

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Clerk Helen Neill and Treasurer Sally won their primaries and unopposed in November.

Brian Iott (555), Dan Pichla (505), Jill Hargrove (464) and Jane Kartje (417) were the four Republicans to move on to the November election in the trustee vote. Hargove and Kartje are incumbents. Thomas Preston finished fifth with 396 votes.

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Incumbent Democratic candidate Gary Zajac also moves on to the November election. He finished with 232 votes.

York Township voters also approved a renewal of the .5-mill public safety levy for six years.

York 1 York 2 York 3 Total R-Supervsor John Stanowski 95 142 132 369 Chuck Tellas 189 93 74 356 Joe Zurawski 58 43 38 139 D-Supervisor Joan Alexander 118 62 74 254 R-Clerk Helen Neill 277 223 187 687 R-Treasurer Sally Louis 270 210 171 651 R-Trustee (Vote 4) Jill Hargrove 198 138 128 464 Brian Iott 178 180 193 551 Jane Kartje 194 117 106 417 Dan Pichla 137 200 168 505 Thomas Preston 200 112 84 396 D-Trustee Gary Zajac 101 61 70 232 R-US Senator Clark Durant 134 83 71 288 Gary Glenn 23 12 15 50 Randy Hekman 15 16 17 48 Pete Hoekstra 143 150 111 404 R US Rep Dan Davis 60 58 47 165 Tim Walberg 235 185 155 575 D US Rep Kurt Haskell 82 40 47 169 Ruben Marquez 36 25 27 88 D- State Rep 55th Andrea Brown-Harris 87 34 37 158 Adam Zemke 35 31 46 112 22nd Circuit Judge James Fink 236 158 143 537 Carol Kuhnke 89 54 61 204 Douglas McClure 48 30 24 102 Erane Washington 27 25 17 69 York Twp Proposal Yes 283 177 176 636 No 160 139 121 420

 

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