
The 2022 midterm primary election is over, and we are tracking who won the races as well as how voters in the City of Lowell, Lowell Charter Township and Vergennes Township decided.
Below are details from Lowell-area races. Only Republican races were contested, and the winners will face off against Democratic candidates in the November general election.
Data below is based on unofficial results from the Kent County Clerk election reporting website and the State of the Michigan. Winners are in bold.
Governor
Tudor M. Dixon — 38.37%
Ryan D. Kelley — 16.20%
Ralph Rebandt — 4.28%
Kevin Rinke — 21.14%
Garrett Soldano — 20.01%
*Based on 73/83 counties reporting
2nd District Representative in Congress
John Moolenaar — 65.11%
Thomas J. Norton — 34.89%
*Based on 19/20 counties reporting
18th District State Senator
Thomas A. Albert — 69.73%
Ryan P. Mancinelli — 30.27%
*Based on 5/6 counties reporting
78th District State Representative
Christine E. Barnes — 24.56%
Ben Geiger — 30.06%
Gina Johnsen — 45.38%
90th District State Representative
Kathy Clark — 33.95%
Bryan Posthumus — 66.05%
District 5 Kent County Commissioner
Stefanie Boone — 2,208
Dave Hildenbrand — 4,433
Total write-in — 24
District 3 Kent County Commissioner
Mark Laws — 2,348
Jennifer Merchant — 3,030
Total write-in — 26
Kent County Senior Services Millage
Yes — 95,064
No — 39,400
Kent County Veterans Services Millage
Yes — 103,128
No — 31,201
Lowell Twp. Fire Protection Millage
Yes — 1,182
No — 578
Ada Twp. Public Safety Millage
Yes — 3,169
No — 1,329
And then here’s how the votes broke down in the Lowell area:
City of Lowell Results
Voters casting ballots: 909
Voter turnout: 28.34%
Governor
Tudor M. Dixon — 191
Ryan D. Kelley — 102
Ralph Rebandt — 32
Kevin Rinke — 116
Garrett Soldano — 119
Total write-in — 8
2nd District Representative in Congress
John Moolenaar — 312
Thomas J. Norton — 241
Total write-in — 4
18th District State Senator
Thomas A. Albert — 407
Ryan P. Mancinelli — 146
Total write-in — 1
78th District State Representative
Christine E. Barnes — 141
Ben Geiger — 154
Gina Johnsen — 223
Total write-in — 33
District 5 Kent County Commissioner
Stefanie Boone — 186
Dave Hildenbrand — 401
Total write-in — 1
Kent County Senior Services Millage
Yes — 624
No –221
Kent County Veterans Services Millage
Yes — 667
No — 179
Lowell Township Results
Voters casting ballots: 1,835
Voter turnout: 34.51%
Governor
Tudor M. Dixon — 436
Ryan D. Kelley — 195
Ralph Rebandt — 86
Kevin Rinke — 265
Garrett Soldano — 298
Total write-in — 14
2nd District Representative in Congress
John Moolenaar — 726
Thomas J. Norton — 513
Total write-in — 9
18th District State Senator
Thomas A. Albert — 990
Ryan P. Mancinelli — 247
Total write-in — 10
78th District State Representative
Christine E. Barnes — 253
Ben Geiger — 353
Gina Johnsen — 489
Total write-in — 128
District 5 Kent County Commissioner
Stefanie Boone — 444
Dave Hildenbrand — 850
Total write-in — 9
Kent County Senior Services Millage
Yes — 1,070
No — 647
Kent County Veterans Services Millage
Yes — 1,214
No — 507
Lowell Twp. Fire Protection Millage
Yes — 1,182
No — 578
Vergennes Township Results
Voters casting ballots: 1,392
Voter turnout: 36.49%
Governor
Tudor M. Dixon — 409
Ryan D. Kelley — 143
Ralph Rebandt — 68
Kevin Rinke — 179
Garrett Soldano — 235
Total write-in — 4
2nd District Representative in Congress
John Moolenaar — 544
Thomas J. Norton — 461
Total write-in — 2
18th District State Senator
Thomas A. Albert — 816
Ryan P. Mancinelli — 166
Total write-in — 1
90th District State Representative
Kathy Clark — 324
Bryan Posthumus — 665
Total write-in — 4
District 3 Kent County Commissioner
Mark Laws — 323
Jennifer Merchant — 612
Total write-in — 7
Kent County Senior Services Millage
Yes — 762
No — 531
Kent County Veterans Services Millage
Yes — 902
No — 394
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