Houghton and Baraga Counties May 2nd Special Election Results

Special elections were held yesterday in some counties in the Copper Country. In Houghton county, the unofficial results are in, and the official results will be reported after a canvass of the election on Thursday. Houghton County had a 14.18% turnout for voters.

Below are the results for Houghton and Baraga Counties. 

Houghton County: 

Village of Laurium Headlee Override General Operating Millage Proposal 

• Yes- 145
• No- 105
• Total Votes: 250

Chassell Township Schools Operating Millage Proposal 

• Yes- 157
• No- 128
• Total Votes: 285

Renewal of County Road Millage 

• Yes – 3,211
• No – 532 
• Total Votes: 3,743 

Renewal of Building Maintenance Millage in Calumet Township 

• Yes – 222 
• No – 85 
• Total Votes: 307 

Recreation Millage – Chassell Township 

• Yes- 158
• No- 126
• Total Votes: 284

Voted Operating – Duncan Township 

• Yes- 33
• No- 5
• Total Votes: 38

Voted Fire – Duncan Township

• Yes- 31
• No- 7
• Total Votes: 38

Voted Ambulance – Duncan Township

• Yes- 35
• No- 3
• Total Votes: 38

Voted Fire Truck – Duncan Township 

• Yes- 31
• No- 7
• Total Votes: 38

Precinct 1 Fire Department Fund – Franklin Township 

• Yes- 63
• No- 21
• Total Votes: 84

Precinct 2 Fire Department Fund – Franklin Township

• Yes- 39
• No- 9
• Total Votes: 48

Millage Proposal for Fire Apparatus – Franklin Township 

• Yes- 96
• No- 36
• Total Votes: 132

Millage Proposal for Roads – Franklin Township 

• Yes- 86
• No- 46
• Total Votes: 132

Road Millage – Stanton Township 

• Yes- 173
• No- 49
• Total Votes: 222

Road Improvement Millage Renewal Proposal – Torch Lake

• Yes- 272 
• No- 44
• Total Votes: 316

Baraga County- Spurr Township: 

NICE Community Schools Proposition

• Yes- 29
• No- 16
• Total Votes: 45

Marquette-Alger RESA Special Education Proposal

• Yes- 19
• No- 27
• Total Votes: 46