Local Elections Heat Up Across Counties

Several local elections are heating up across various counties, with candidates vying for important administrative and judicial positions. In Kalamazoo County, two Republicans, Murat Bates and Sarah DeBoer, are contesting for Climax Township Clerk, while nine Republicans compete for four Ross Township Board of Trustees seats. Meanwhile, John Morrell, Jr., and Adam Kline are among the candidates interviewed for the position of Branch County Administrator to replace the retiring Bud Norman. Broward County is hosting a series of candidate forums for positions such as Supervisor of Elections and County Tax Collector. Additionally, the Palm Beach Post endorses Alexcia Cox in the Democratic primary for Palm Beach County State Attorney, praising her fresh approach and extensive experience. Lastly, Muskegon Township has six Democratic candidates, narrowed down to four in the primary, competing against three Republicans for Board of Trustees positions in November.