Dawn LaVanway, Republican incumbent, is running unopposed for District #7 in the August primary. She is passionate about the jail issue! See her responses to the jail questionnaire below. 1. Do you agree that all meetings should be held in the … Continue reading →
Terry Vanalstine, Republican incumbent for Antrim County District #5, is unopposed in the election. See his responses to the jail questionnaire below. 1. Do you agree that all meetings should be held in the evening??? This would encourage participation from working … Continue reading →
Two candidates have filed for Antrim County Commissioner in District #8, which includes Mancelona Village and most of Mancelona Township. Incumbent Republican Jason Helwig is running against Democrat challenger Dana O’Dell. We sent both candidates a questionnaire regarding their views … Continue reading →
Three Republican candidates have filed for Antrim County Commissioner in District #6, which includes Custer and Helena Townships. Incumbent Brenda Ricksgers is running against challengers Gary Lockwood and Ronald Barwick. Click here to see Lockwood’s candidate Facebook page. Barwick did not … Continue reading →
Two Republican candidates have filed for Antrim County Commissioner in District #4, which includes Elk Rapids. Incumbent Ed Boettcher is running. Vincent Cooper is challenging Boettcher. Click here to see Cooper’s Facebook page. We sent both parties a questionnaire regarding … Continue reading →
Two Republican candidates have filed for Antrim County Commissioner in District #1, which includes Banks and Torch Lake Township. Incumbent David Heeres is not running. Republican Brian Vey did not fill out a questionnaire. Click here to see his candidate Facebook … Continue reading →
Building expensive new facilities, including a new jail, has been a controversial issue in Antrim County. The proposals for the new facilities ranged from $40.2 to $75.9 million. Last fall, the Antrim County Commissioners voted 5-4 to proceed with these … Continue reading →
Northwest Michigan Libertarian Party (NwMLP) Nominating Convention Minutes Wednesday, June 17, 2020 @6:30PM JK Whisper Cafe, 105 Industrial Drive, Buckley, MI Call Meeting to Order – Chairperson Biskupski called the meeting to order at 6:45pm Role Call – Present: … Continue reading →
The Northwest Michigan Libertarian’s nominating convention will be held on Wednesday, June 17th from 6:30 – 8:00 pm. This will be held at JK Whisper Cafe, 105 Industrial Drive in Buckley. We hope that each attendee will order food and/or drink, to support … Continue reading →
The Libertarian Party selected their 2020 presidential and vice-presidential candidates over Memorial weekend, as 1035 delegates from across the country gathered online to hear speeches and vote. After four ballots on Saturday, Dr. Jo Jorgensen was selected as the 2020 Libertarian … Continue reading →
