Howrylak, Kerwin to Compete for State Representative and More
Here are results from Tuesday's primary election in Troy.
Here are the unofficial results from the Oakland County Elections Division for the Aug. 7, 2012 primary election in Troy. Official results will be available Wednesday from the City of Troy Clerk.
41st District State Representative
Republican candidate Martin Howrylak received nearly 38 percent of the vote, beating out fellow Republicans Debora DeBacker and Matt Pryor, who received 34 and 28 percent of the vote, respectively.
Howrylak, a former Troy City Councilman and Mayor Pro Tem, will face former Troy City Councilwoman and Mayor Pro Tem Mary Kerwin, a Democrat, in November.
County Commissioner, 11th District
Republican Robert Gosselin ran unopposed and will face Democrat Louise Schilling, who also ran unopposed, in November.
County Commissioner, 16th District
Republican Mike Bosnic ran unopposed and will face Democrat Tim Burns, who also ran unopposed, in November.
County Commissioner, 20th District
Republican Antoine Delaforterie ran unopposed and will face Democrat Gary McGillivray, who also ran unopposed, in November.
U.S. Senate
Republican Pete Hoekstra beat out fellow Republicans Clark Durant, Gary Glenn and Randy Hekman and will face Democrat Debbie Stabenow in November.
Congress, 11th District
Kerry Bentivolio, of Milford, won the Republican primary over write-in candidates Nancy Cassis and Rev. Drexel Morton. In November, Bentivolio will face Democrat Syed Taj, who beat out fellow Democrat Bill Roberts.
Oakland County Executive
Republican L. Brooks Patterson beat Republican E. Wadsworth Sherrod III by a landslide and will face Democrat Kevin Howley in November.
Oakland County Sheriff
Republican Mike Bouchard beat Republican James Stevens by a landslide and will face Democrat Jane Felice Boudreau in November.
Oakland County Prosecutor
Republican Mike Bishop ran unopposed and will face Democrat Jessica Cooper, who also ran unopposed, in November.
Oakland County Clerk
Democrat Lisa Brown ran unopposed and will face Republican Bill Bullard, who also ran unopposed, in November.
Oakland County Treasurer
Republican Marty Knollenberg ran unopposed and will face Democrat Andy Meisner, who also ran unopposed, in November.
Oakland County Water Resources Commissioner
Democrat Jim Nash beat out Democrat Mark Danowski and will face Republican John McCulloch in November.
Results courtesy of the Oakland County Elections Division.
