With local elections on the horizon, here’s a look at some basic voter and candidate information for the Southeast sector of Osceola County. This sector includes:
- Evart Township
- Orient Township
- Osceola Township
- Sylvan Township
*CANDIDATE INFORMATION WILL BE UPDATED ONCE RECEIVED FROM CANDIDATE*
EVART TOWNSHIP
VOTER INFO:
Election Date: August 6, 2024
Election Hours: 7:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M.
Voting Site: Evart Township Hall (8745 Hersey Road, Evart, MI 49631)
More Information: https://mvic.sos.state.mi.us/Home/Index
PROPOSAL TOPICS:
- PROPOSITION FOR 9-1-1 EMERGENCY SERVICE SYSTEM FUNDING
- SENIOR CITIZENS SERVICES MILLAGE PROPOSAL
CANDIDATE INFO:
Supervisor (Four Year Term) – One Seat Available
- Douglas Derscheid, REP, Evart (INCUMBENT)
Clerk (Four Year Term) – One Seat Available
- Denise Custer, DEM, Hersey (INCUMBENT)
Treasurer (Four Year Term) – One Seat Available
- Martha Hartman, REP, Evart (INCUMBENT)
Trustee (Four Year Term) – Two Seats Available
- Chad Booher, REP, Evart
- Stephen Campbell, REP, Evart (INCUMBENT)
Democratic Delegate to County Convention (Two Year Term) – One Seat Available
Republican Delegate to County Convention (Two Year Term) – One Seat Available
ORIENT TOWNSHIP
VOTER INFO:
Election Date: August 6, 2024
Election Hours: 7:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M.
Voting Site: Orient Township Hall (1908 50th Avenue, Sears, MI 49679)
More Information: https://mvic.sos.state.mi.us/Home/Index
CANDIDATE INFO:
Supervisor (Four Year Term) – One Seat Available
- Matthew Tiedt, REP, Sears (INCUMBENT)
Clerk (Four Year Term) – One Seat Available
- Mark Sochocki, REP, Sears (INCUMBENT)
Treasurer (Four Year Term) – One Seat Available
- Cindy Sue Morgan, REP, Sears (INCUMBENT)
Trustee (Four Year Term) – Two Seats Available
- Gary Earnest, REP, Sears (INCUMBENT)
- Ryan Keathley, REP, Sears (INCUMBENT)
Democratic Delegate to County Convention (Two Year Term) – One Seat Available
Republican Delegate to County Convention (Two Year Term) – One Seat Available
- Alan Tiedt, REP, Sears
- Patrick Tiedt, REP, Sears
OSCEOLA TOWNSHIP
VOTER INFO:
Election Date: August 6, 2024
Election Hours: 7:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M.
Voting Site: Osceola Township Hall (732 W 7th Street, Evart, MI 49631)
More Information: https://mvic.sos.state.mi.us/Home/Index
PROPOSAL TOPICS:
- PROPOSITION FOR 9-1-1 EMERGENCY SERVICE SYSTEM FUNDING
- SENIOR CITIZENS SERVICES MILLAGE PROPOSAL
- TWP Millage Renewal Road Improvement And Maintenance
CANDIDATE INFO:
Supervisor (Four Year Term) – One Seat Available
- Timothy Ladd, REP, Evart (INCUMBENT)
Clerk (Four Year Term) – One Seat Available
- Jennifer Rounds, REP, Evart (INCUMBENT)
Treasurer (Four Year Term) – One Seat Available
- Martin Nieman, REP, Evart (INCUMBENT)
Trustee (Four Year Term) – Two Seats Available
- Sherri Bancroft, REP, Evart
- Connie Holmes, REP, Evart (INCUMBENT)
Democratic Delegate to County Convention (Two Year Term) – One Seat Available
Republican Delegate to County Convention (Two Year Term) – One Seat Available
SYLVAN TOWNSHIP
VOTER INFO:
Election Date: August 6, 2024
Election Hours: 7:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M.
Voting Site: Sylvan Township Hall (5595 Sylvan Road, Evart, MI 49631)
More Information: https://mvic.sos.state.mi.us/Home/Index
PROPOSAL TOPICS:
- PROPOSITION FOR 9-1-1 EMERGENCY SERVICE SYSTEM FUNDING
- SENIOR CITIZENS SERVICES MILLAGE PROPOSAL
CANDIDATE INFO:
Supervisor (Four Year Term) – One Seat Available
- Angela Moore, REP, Sears (INCUMBENT)
Clerk (Four Year Term) – One Seat Available
- Terry Pritchard, REP, Evart (INCUMBENT)
- Experience: Township Clerk (8 years), math teacher (33 years)
- Inspiration: Family friend was previous clerk
- Focus: Offer an open mind
- Quote: "I can offer an open mind and listening ear for the residents of Sylvan Township."
Treasurer (Four Year Term) – One Seat Available
- Angela Reagan, REP, Sears (INCUMBENT)
Trustee (Four Year Term) – Two Seats Available
- Jeffrey Reagan, REP, Sears (INCUMBENT)
- Sheila Robinson, REP, Evart (INCUMBENT)
Democratic Delegate to County Convention (Two Year Term) – One Seat Available
Republican Delegate to County Convention (Two Year Term) – One Seat Available
- Carol Wojcik, REP, Evart
- Andrew Wolff, REP, Evart
- Dana Wolff, REP, Evart
The primary election will be held on Tuesday, August 6, 2024. Be sure to follow Big Rapids Daily News on Facebook, Instagram, and X for results and updates.
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