Election Results – Aug. 6, 2024 Primary Election – Local Races

The results are in for the August Primary Election. All vote totals are according to the unofficial election results from the Oakland County Clerk/Register of Deeds – Elections Division.

Oxford Township

Supervisor

Supervisor Jack Curtis, who was running unopposed in the Republican Primary, received 2,191 votes. There were eight unassigned write-in votes. Curtis moves on to the Nov. 5 General Election where he is running unopposed.

In the Democrat Primary there were 36 unassigned write-in votes cast for supervisor.

Clerk

Clerk Curtis Wright, who was running unopposed in the Republican Primary received 2,218 votes. There were five unassigned write-in votes. Wright moves on to the general election where he is running unopposed.

In the Democrat Primary there were 23 unassigned write-in votes cast for clerk.

Treasurer

Treasurer Joseph Ferrari, who was running unopposed in the Republican Primary, received 2,138 votes. There were 10 unassigned write-in votes. Ferrari moves on to the general election where he is running unopposed.

In the Democrat Primary there were 42 unassigned write-in votes cast for treasurer.

Trustee – Oxford Township Board of Trustees (Four seats)

There are four seats up for election in the race for Oxford Township trustee.

In the Republican Primary Rod Charles received 1,356 votes, Catherine Colvin received 1,154 votes, Charles Kniffen received 782 votes, Jonathan C. Nold received 1,013 votes, Jeffrey M. Omtvedt received 1,136 votes and David A. Wagner received 1,316 votes. There were two unassigned write-in votes.

Charles, Wagner, Colvin and Omtvedt move on to the Nov. 5 General Election where they will be running unopposed.

In the Democrat Primary there were 56 unassigned write-in votes cast for trustee.

County Commissioner, 5^th District

Incumbent Republican Commissioner Michael Spisz received 5,834 votes. There were 20 unassigned write-in votes in the Republican Primary.

Democrat Paul Kelly received 4,523 votes. There were five unassigned write-in votes.

Spisz and Kelly will face off in the Nov. 5 General Election.

Representative in the State Legislature, 66th District

In the Republican Primary, incumbent Rep. Josh Schriver received 4,595 votes. Challenger Randy LaVasseur received 2,492 votes. Schriver will move on to the Nov. 5 General Election. There were 10 unassigned write-in votes in the race.

In the Democratic Primary, Shawn Almeranti-Crosby received 3,317 votes. There were three unassigned write-in votes in the race.

Schriver and Almeranti-Crosby will face off in the Nov. 5 General Election.

Oxford Township Park Commissioner (Five seats)

In the Republican Primary Harvey Acheson received 1,433 votes, Austin D. Brantley received 1,372 votes, Sarah Jones received 1,368 votes, Theresa Myer received 1,365 votes and Ronald John Roop II received 1,547 votes. There were two unassigned write-in votes.

There were no Democrats running in the race, but there were 62 unassigned write-in votes.

Police Operating Millage – Oxford Township

The Oxford Township Police Operating Millage passed with 2,096 votes in favor and 1,813 votes against.

The Police Operating Millage is for 4.25 mills, replacing the current 3.9152 mills that voters approved in 2020. The new millage would be for four years, 2025 through 2029, and would be levied on all taxable property in the township. The current millage expires in December 2024.

A property with a taxable of $100,000 would pay approximately $425 a year in taxes.