Politics & Government
Here are Your Winners: 5 Newcomers, 7 Incumbents Receive Top Votes Tuesday
Did you vote? Here's a look at the results.
Voters in Rochester and Rochester Hills elected five newcomers and re-elected seven incumbents on Tuesday night, according to official election results.
Here's a look at the results, race by race.
Rochester City Council
Rochester elected two women and two men to its City Council.
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Newcomer , a downtown business owner who has been involved in several city committees, joined incumbents and in a victory Tuesday night. Voters also elected , who was appointed by City Council earlier this year to fill a vacant seat.
Giovanelli (18.89 percent), Russell (18.24 percent) and Sage (18.71 percent) received the most votes and will serve four-year terms; Daldin (17.88) will serve a two-year term.
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Candidate received 13.84 percent of votes while got 12.26 percent.
Rochester Hills City Council
Incumbent and newcomer were elected to four-year, at-large terms on Rochester Hills City Council.
Tisdel received 30.11 percent of the votes, while Webber earned 26.85 percent.
Challenger finished with 23.13 percent of the votes; had 19.76 percent. Fitzgerald won precinct 15; Hilbert won precincts 14 and 17.
In District 2, voters elected . He received 54.6 percent of the votes while challenger received 45.4 percent. Puscas won Precinct 9; Kochenderfer won all other precincts.
For the District 3 City Council seat, Council President Greg Hooper ran unopposed.
Rochester Hills Mayor
Mayor will lead the city for another term after claiming 77.29 percent of the vote; challenger finished with 22.46 percent.
Barnett won all 32 precincts.
Rochester Hills parks amendment
The , which would call for a vote of the residents before city-owned parks or open space are used for non-park use, passed with 88.29 percent of voters saying "yes."
Rochester Board of Education
Rochester Board of Education member was re-elected Tuesday night. Joining Talbert on the board will be two newcomers: and .
Talbert received 28.54 percent of the vote; Pierobon received 23.23 percent and Piskulich 21.50 percent.
Challenger received 15.96 percent of the vote and was the winner in Oakland Township Precinct 2 and Orion Township Precinct 9.
received 10.62 percent of the vote.
Here is a look at the results, precinct-by-precinct:
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