Kent County August Races

Updated 5/31/2022 11:50 AM Kent County
Unofficial Candidate List

August 2, 2022 Primary Election
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PARTISAN SECTION
STATE
Governor 4 Year Term
Vote for not more than 1
DEM Gretchen Whitmer PO Box 15282 Lansing MI 48901 Petitions 3/17/2022
REP Donna Brandenburg 6842 Byron Shores Ct Byron Center MI 49315 Petitions 4/14/2022 Disqualified
REP Michael Brown 5957 Ponderosa Dr. Stevensville MI 49127 Petitions 4/12/2022 Disqualified
REP James Craig 11 Sand Bar Ln Detroit MI 48214 Petitions 4/18/2022 Disqualified
REP Tudor M. Dixon PO Box 21085 Lansing MI 48909 Petitions 4/19/2022
REP Perry Johnson 297 Canterbury Rd Bloomfield Hills MI 48304 Petitions 4/19/2022 Disqualified
REP Ryan D. Kelley 11275 Wild Duck Ln. Allendale MI 49401 Petitions 4/13/2022
REP Michael Jay Markey Jr 14745 Mercury Dr Grand Haven MI 49417 Petitions 3/18/2022 Disqualified
REP Ralph Rebandt 20806 Deerfield Farmington Hills MI 49335 Petitions 4/12/2022
REP Kevin Rinke 6805 Colby Ln Bloomfield Hills MI 48301 Petitions 4/18/2022
REP Garrett Soldano 8357 Barony Pt Mattawan MI 49071 Petitions 1/19/2022
CONGRESSIONAL
Representative in Congress - 2nd District 2 Year Term
DEM Jerry Hilliard 2743 Eland Ct Mt. Pleasant MI 48858 Petitions 4/19/2022
REP John Moolenaar PO Box 2192 Midland MI 48641 Petitions 3/30/2022
REP Thomas J. Norton 11281 Myers Lake Ave NE Courtland Twp. MI 49341 Petitions 4/19/2022
Representative in Congress - 3rd District 2 Year Term

DEM Hillary Scholten PO Box 6233 Grand Rapids MI 49516 Petitions 4/18/2022
REP John Gibbs 6836 Byron Center Ave SW Byron Center MI 49315 Petitions 4/13/2022
REP Gabi Manolache PO Box 114 Grandville MI 49468 Petitions 4/13/2022 Disqualified
REP Peter Meijer PO Box 68554 Grand Rapids MI 49516 Petitions 4/12/2022
LEGISLATIVE
State Senator - 18th District 4 Year Term
DEM Kai W. Degraaf 10530 Scenic Bluff Ln SE Ada MI 49301 Fee 4/18/2022
REP Thomas A. Albert 30 Flat River Dr SE Lowell MI 49331 Fee 1/14/2022
REP Ryan P. Mancinelli 6891 Braden Ct. SE Alto MI 49302 Fee 3/25/2022

DEM Kim Jorgensen Gane PO Box 1522 Benton Harbor MI 49023 Fee 4/1/2022
REP Kaleb M. Hudson 717 72nd St SE Grand Rapids MI 49548 Fee 3/9/2022
REP Austin Kreutz PO Box 94 Allegan MI 49010 Fee 2/24/2022
REP Aric Nesbitt PO Box 400 Lawton MI 49065 Fee 3/29/2022
DEM Winnie Brinks 2060 Osceola Dr SE Grand Rapids MI 49506 winnie@winniebrinks.com Fee 1/12/2022
REP Tommy Brann 4335 56th St. SW Wyoming MI 49418 tombrann@branns.com Fee 2/11/2022
REP Andrew Kroll 4593 Brooklyn SE Kentwood MI 49508 616andrewkroll@gmail.com Fee 4/19/2022 Disqualified
DEM David LaGrand 126 Lafayette Ave. NE Grand Rapids MI 49503 Fee 3/22/2022
REP Keith Hinkle 3722 Grand River Dr NE Grand Rapids MI 49525 Fee 4/19/2022
REP Mark Huizenga 3841 Butterworth St. Walker MI 49534 Fee 3/24/2022
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State Senator - 33rd District 4 Year Term

DEM Mark Bignell 506 Gary St Greenville MI 48838 Fee 1/24/2022
REP Rick Outman 6481 N Miles Rd Six Lakes MI 48886 Fee 3/3/2022
REP Andrew Jackson Willis 5400 13 Mile Rd Rockford MI 49341 Fee 4/19/2022 Date Unknown
State Representative - 78th District 2 Year Term

DEM Leah M. Groves 1700 Sibley St. Lowell MI 49331 Fee 4/18/2022
REP Christine E. Barnes PO Box 33 Mulliken MI 48861 Fee 1/19/2022
REP Ben Geiger 404 Middle St Nashville MI 49073 Fee 4/14/2022
REP Gina Johnsen 411 Pineview Dr. Lake Odessa MI 48849 Fee 3/22/2022
REP Sandy Pearson 8308 Carriage Ln Portland MI 48875 Fee 3/1/2022 Date Unknown
REP Jon Rocha PO Box 304 Alto MI 49302 Fee 2/18/2022 Disqualified

DEM Kimberly Y. Kennedy-Barrington 892 Bellview Meadow Dr SW Byron Center MI 49315 Fee 3/1/2022
REP Ryan Gallogly 1044 Cobblestone Way Dr. Byron Center MI 49315 Fee 4/11/2022
REP Jeremiah Keeler 2050 Blackmountain Dr SE Caledonia MI 49316 Fee 2/11/2022
REP Angela Rigas 6748 Chapin Ave SE Alto MI 49302 Fee 2/18/2022

DEM Lily Cheng-Schulting P.O. Box 120003 Grand Rapids MI 49528 lilyformichigan@gmail.com Fee 2/14/2022
DEM Phil Skaggs 2615 Hall St SE Grand Rapids MI 49506 Phil@philskaggs.com Fee 3/22/2022
REP Dean Brandt 3283 47th St Hamilton MI 49419 Fee 7/26/2021 Date Unknown
REP Nevin P. Cooper-Keel 3127 127th Ave Allegan MI 49010 Fee 8/27/2021 Date Unknown
REP Jeffrey Johnson 2168 Thornapple River Dr Grand Rapids MI 49546 jeff@jj4mi.com Fee 2/23/2022
REP Rachelle M. Smit 216 124th Ave. Shelbyville MI 49344 Fee 5/19/2021 Date Unknown
State Representative - 81st District 2 Year Term

DEM Rachel Hood 28 Guild NE Grand Rapids MI 49505 rachel@hoodforthehouse.com Fee 3/10/2022
DEM Emily Lombard 3106 Plaza Dr. NE, Apt. D8 Grand Rapids MI 49525 lombardemily92@gmail.com Fee 4/18/2022 4/21/2022
REP Lynn Afendoulis P.O. Box 150823 Grand Rapids MI 49515 lynnafendoulis@comcast.net Fee 1/20/2022
State Representative - 82nd District 2 Year Term

DEM Salim Mohammed Al-Shatel 42 Dennis Ave SE Grand Rapids MI 49506 salim.alshatel@gmail.com Fee 3/25/2022
DEM Kristian Grant 429 Elliot St. SE Grand Rapids MI 49507 contact@electkristiangrant.com Fee 3/18/2022
DEM Robert Womack 909 Hancock St. SE Grand Rapids MI 49507 wygr32@yahoo.com Fee 3/29/2022
REP William Alexander 1431 Boston St. SE Grand Rapids MI 49507 wmalxndr@yahoo.com Fee 4/19/2022
REP Ryan Malinoski 701 Ardmore St SE Grand Rapids MI 49507 malinoski616@gmail.com Fee 3/17/2022
State Representative - 83rd District 2 Year Term

DEM Arthur Bowman 3826 Bend St. SW, Apt. 4 Wyoming MI 49418 artie@artieforcongress.com Fee 3/15/2022 Date Unknown
DEM Keith Courtade 1018 Floyd Ct. SW Wyoming MI 49509 courtadek@yahoo.com Fee 1/14/2022 Disqualified
DEM Ivan Diaz 926 Underhill Ave SW Grand Rapids MI 49503 ivandiazforoffice@gmail.com Fee 1/3/2022 Date Unknown
DEM John Fitzgerald 1780 Glenvale Ct. SW Wyoming MI 49519 john@johnformi.com Fee 2/28/2022
DEM Jose Flores 1052 Grandville Ave SW Grand Rapids MI 49503 drjflores1@gmail.com Fee 2/22/2022
REP Lisa DeKryger 5238 Rischow Ct SW Wyoming MI 49509 sldekryger@ameritech.net Fee 1/7/2022


DEM Carol Glanville PO Box 140976 Grand Rapids MI 49514 info@voteglanville.com Fee 3/30/2022
REP Mike Milanowski Jr. 1070 Sunrise Lane, NW Walker MI 49534 Fee 3/18/2022
REP Justin Noordhoek 3466 Cheyenne Dr Grandville MI 49418 jnoord85@gmail.com Fee 3/3/2022
REP Robert Regan PO Box 68285 Grand Rapids MI 49516 rjregan@aol.com Fee 3/8/2022
REP John Wetzel 3854 Crystal St. SW Grandville MI 49418 jwetzel@pureposinc.com Fee 4/18/2022

DEM Sharon McConnon 380 Moon Ct. Casnovia MI 49318 Fee 4/15/2022
REP Luke Meerman 14250 60th Ave Coopersville MI 49404 Fee 2/24/2022

DEM Meagan Hintz 82 Rockview Dr. NE Rockford MI 49341 mlknop86@gmail.com Fee 4/7/2022
REP Kathy Clark 6050 Pickerel Dr. Rockford MI 49341 indeosperavi@comcast.net Fee 4/19/2022
REP Gidget Groendyk 3407 Meadowlark Rockford MI 49341 bonnie_langford@aol.com Fee 4/19/2022 Disqualified
REP Bryan Posthumus 8755 Belding Rd, Apt. 2 Rockford MI 49341 bryan@posthumusformichigan.com Fee 3/21/2022
State Representative - 91st District 2 Year Term

DEM Tammy L. DeVries 14235 Myers Lake Ave Cedar Springs MI 49319 Fee 4/18/2022
DEM Frank J. LaFata 504 E. Pearl St. Greenville MI 48838 Fee 4/15/2022
REP Pat Outman 6397 N. Miles Rd. Six Lakes MI 48886 Fee 3/24/2022
COUNTY
County Commission -1st District 2 Year Term
DEM Jerry D. Berta 11050 Summit Ave. NE Rockford MI 49341 jerryberta@gmail.com Fee 4/14/2022
REP Ben Greene 1935 Four Mile Rd NE Grand Rapids MI 49525 bgreene.mi@gmail.com Fee 2/4/2022
REP Mark Jordan 1905 Timberview St NE Grand Rapids MI 49525 Mark@thejordanfamily.org Fee 2/21/2022
County Commission -2nd District 2 Year Term

DEM Rebecca Diffin 432 Netherfield St Comstock Park MI 49321 beckydiffin@gmail.com Fee 4/18/2022
REP Thomas Antor 9341 Laubach Ave Sparta MI 49345 toma911@att.net Fee 3/16/2022
County Commission -3rd District 2 Year Term

DEM Janalee Keegstra 10594 7 Mile Rd NE Rockford MI 49341 jimandjan@gmail.com Fee 4/18/2022
REP Mark Laws PO Box 361 Cedar Springs MI 49319 markdlaws@hotmail.com Fee 4/19/2022
REP Jennifer Merchant 13500 Beckwith Dr. NE Lowell MI 49331 electjennmerchant@gmail.com Fee 4/4/2022
County Commission -4th District 2 Year Term

DEM Judy Wood 5414 Kies St Rockford MI 49341 Fee 4/19/2022
REP Katie DeBoer 7210 Ramsdell Dr NE Rockford MI 49341 katie@katie4kent.com Fee 2/21/2022
REP Diane Jones 6561 Laguna Vista Dr NE Rockford MI 49341 Fee 1/25/2022

DEM Vanessa Lee 412 Pettis Ave SE Ada MI 49301 camptown@gmail.com Fee 4/15/2022
REP Stefanie Boone 2205 Knollpoint Dr. NE Ada MI 49301 booneforkcc5@gmail.com Fee 2/14/2022
REP Dave Hildenbrand 2700 Timpson Ave SE Lowell MI 49331 davehildenbrand@hotmail.com Fee 1/24/2022


DEM Nicholas H. Vander Veen 1435 Blythe Dr. NW Grand Rapids MI 49504 nicholas@votevanderveen.com Fee 4/15/2022
REP Stan Stek 1274 Whitepine SW Walker MI 49534 stanstek@gmail.com Fee 1/31/2022

DEM Sue Merrell 2871 Porter St. SW Grandville MI 49418 merrellsue@gmail.com Fee 4/15/2022
REP Stan Ponstein 3967 Edgewood Grandville MI 49418 sjponstein@gmail.com Fee 1/27/2022

DEM Jennie Chatman 3737 Oriole Ave SW Wyoming MI 49509 Fee 4/18/2022
REP Dan Burrill 2879 Barcroft Dr SW Wyoming MI 49418 dan@danburrillforkent.com Fee 1/20/2022

DEM Chip LaFleur 9797 Clyde Park Ave SW Byron Center MI 49315 chip@lafleur.marketing Fee 4/18/2022
REP Matt Kallman 4099 108th St SW Byron Center MI 49315 matt@mattkallman.com Fee 2/22/2022

DEM Julie Humphreys 1775 Crescent Pointe Dr SE Caledonia MI 49316 humphreys.julie61@gmail.com Fee 4/15/2022
REP Emily Post Brieve 7438 Missoula Dr SE Caledonia MI 49316 emilypostbrieve@gmail.com Fee 1/25/2022
REP Bill Hirsch 8005 Breton Ave SE Caledonia MI 49316 Hirsch3@me.com Fee 3/25/2022

DEM John Considine 4286 Greenbriar Ct. SE Grand Rapids MI 49546 considinej1@gmail.com Fee 4/14/2022
REP AJ Hoff 4732 Hidden Highland Dr. NE Rockford MI 49341 ajhoff71@gmail.com Fee 4/19/2022
REP Lindsey Thiel 510 Arrowhead SE Grand Rapids MI 49546 lkthiel12@gmail.com Fee 1/25/2022

DEM Monica Sparks 4764 Wolf Run Ave SE Kentwood MI 49548 urbansparks1@gmail.com Fee 2/24/2022
REP Adam R. Palasek 722 Boss St Wyoming MI 49509 adamrpal@hotmail.com Fee 4/19/2022
REP Lee White 4891 Madison Kentwood MI 49548 leewhitejc@yahoo.com Fee 4/18/2022

DEM Michelle McCloud 4699 Raintree Dr SE Kentwood MI 49512 michellemccloudkentco@gmail.com Fee 2/22/2022
REP Tom McKelvey 3038 WindyWood Kentwood MI 49512 tom.mckelvey22@gmail.com Fee 4/18/2022
REP Nick Prill 1838 Forest Lake Dr. SE Grand Rapids MI 49546 nickprill4kent@gmail.com Fee 4/12/2022

DEM Carol Hennessy 1510 Kenan Ave NW Grand Rapids MI 49504 cmhenn@aol.com Fee 2/25/2022
REP Jerri Schmidt 3109 Woodglen St. NW Grand Rapids MI 49504 schmidte9318@sbcglobal.net Fee 4/6/2022

DEM Lisa S. Oliver-King 2024 Ontonagon SE Grand Rapids MI 49506 lisaoliverking@gmail.com Fee 4/8/2022
REP Brian Boersema 3420 Giddings Ave. SE Grand Rapids MI 49508 beskboersema@yahoo.com Fee 4/1/2022


DEM Melissa LaGrand 255 College Ave SE Grand Rapids MI 49503 mjblagrand@gmail.com Fee 2/24/2022
DEM Jim Talen 30 College Ave SE, Apt. 78 Grand Rapids MI 49503 jim@jimtalen.com Petitions 4/8/2022
REP John Brooks Twist 826 Burke Ave NE Grand Rapids MI 49503 brookstwist@gmail.com Fee 4/18/2022

DEM Tony Baker 455 Madison Ave SE Grand Rapids MI 49503 tonbaker3@gmail.com Fee 2/28/2022
DEM James Vaughn 1288 Cambridge Dr SE Grand Rapids MI 49506 james_V@att.net Fee 4/19/2022 4/22/2022
DEM Victor Williams 1221 Johnston St SE Grand Rapids MI 49507 Fee 4/19/2022
REP Jason Gillikin 617 Prospect Ave. SE Apt 1 Grand Rapids MI 49503 jason@jegillikin.com Fee 2/22/2022

DEM Stephen Wooden PO Box 3684 Grand Rapids MI 49501 votewooden@gmail.com Fee 2/24/2022
REP Tim Allen 2236 Bradford Ct NE Grand Rapids MI 49505 tim.allen.05@gmail.com Fee 3/23/2022
REP Josie Kornev 2190 Knapp St NE Grand Rapids MI 49505 josie_bbc@yahoo.com Fee 3/24/2022

DEM Dave Bulkowski 322 Woodmere SE Grand Rapids MI 49506 dave@davebulkowski.com Fee 3/1/2022
DEM Kris Pachla 3012 Hall St. SE Grand Rapids MI 49506 Kristofer.pachla@gmail.com Fee 4/1/2022
REP Jeremiah Bannister 1121 Benjamin Ave. SE Grand Rapids MI 49506 jeremiah.bannister@gmail.com Fee 4/19/2022
REP Samuel R. Carstens 820 Fairmont St. SE, Apt. 1 Grand Rapids MI 49506 samuelcarstens1@gmail.com Fee 4/1/2022

DEM Ivan Diaz 926 Underhill Ave SW Grand Rapids MI 49503 ivandiazforoffice@gmail.com Fee 2/22/2022
REP Elisa Rodriguez 440 Beacon St SW Grand Rapids MI 49503 elisamanrique13@gmail.com Fee 2/16/2022
County Commission -21st District 2 Year Term

DEM Charles Howe 8170 Jason Ct SE Caledonia MI 49316 zipcodech@gmail.com Fee 4/18/2022
REP Alan Bolter 2097 Steketee Woods Ln Grand Rapids MI 49546 Alan_Bolter@yahoo.com Fee 1/31/2022
REP Walter Bujak 6639 Thornapple River Dr. Alto MI 49302 lindawally@charter.net Fee 4/19/2022
TOWNSHIP
Bowne Township
Township Clerk Partial Term Ending 11/20/2024
REP Karen Hendrick 12366 92nd Street Alto MI 49302 hendrickkaren@aol.com Petitions 4/14/2022
Township Treasurer Partial Term Ending 11/20/2024

REP Bonnie S. Lent-Davis 12340 84th St SE Alto MI 49302 blentdavis@gmail.com Petitions 4/18/2022
Grand Rapids Charter Township

Township Trustee Partial Term Ending 11/20/2024
DEM Andy Shackelford 3143 Midland Dr SE Grand Rapids MI 49506 ashackelford@gmail.com Fee 4/19/2022
REP Meghan Mott 1874 Leffingwell Ave NE Grand Rapids MI 49525 meghanmott7@gmail.com Petitions 2/25/2022

Tyrone Township
Township Supervisor Partial Term Ending 11/20/2024
REP Dave Ignasiak 17595 Callem Ave. Kent City MI 49330 dave@orchardhillmechanical.com Petitions 3/31/2022
REP Dennis Kaminski 2333 19 Mile Rd Kent City MI 49330 dkamhasker@gmail.com Petitions 4/19/2022
Township Trustee Partial Term Ending 11/20/2024

REP David Loew 15065 Tyrone Ave Kent City MI 49330 dloew@ymail.com Petitions 4/12/2022
REP Douglas R. Tawney 62 E. Division St Casnovia MI 49318 douglas.r.tawney@gmail.com Petitions 4/19/2022
NONPARTISAN SECTION
City of Wyoming
Mayor 4 Year Term
Sam Bolt 2629 Meyer Ave. SW Wyoming MI 49519 marvin_bolt@yahoo.com Petitions 4/13/2022
Cliff Tompkins PO Box 9222 Wyoming MI 49509 tompkinscliff@yahoo.com Petitions 11/8/2021
Kent Vanderwood 5183 Olsen Springs Ct SW Wyoming MI 49509 kentvanderwood@att.net Petitions 3/14/2022
PROPOSAL SECTION
City/Township Proposals
Kent County Millage For Senior Citizen Services
SHALL KENT COUNTY LEVY .50 OF ONE MILL WHICH EQUALS 50 CENTS PER $1,000 OF THE TAXABLE VALUE ON ALL REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION FOR THE PERIOD 2022 THROUGH 2029, INCLUSIVE, FOR THE PURPOSE
OF PLANNING, EVALUATING, AND PROVIDING SERVICES TO PERSONS AGE 60 YEARS OR OLDER? MILLAGE FOR THIS PURPOSE WAS APPROVED IN 1998, 2006 AND 2014. IT IS THE SAME AS THE .50 OF ONE MILL LEVY FOR THE ABOVE LISTED
SERVICES APPROVED BY VOTERS THAT EXPIRED IN 2021. THE AMOUNT RAISED BY THE LEVY IN THE FIRST CALENDAR YEAR IS ESTIMATED AT $13,800,000.
In Kent County there are 31 local authorities that capture and use, for authorized purposes, tax increment revenues from property taxes levied by the County. Such capture could include a portion of this millage levy. The 24 tax
increment authorities in Kent County, capturing a portion of this tax levy, include the following:
Ada Township – Brownfield Redevelopment Authority

Bowne Township – Downtown Development Authority
Byron Township – Brownfield Redevelopment Authority
Cascade Charter Township – Downtown Development Authority
Cedar Springs, City of – Downtown Development Authority, Brownfield Redevelopment Authority
Grand Rapids, City of – Downtown Development Authority, Monroe North-Tax
Increment Finance Authority, Smart Zone Local Development Finance
Authority, Corridor Improvement Finance Authority, Brownfield Redevelopment Authority
Grand Rapids Township – Brownfield Redevelopment Authority
Grandville, City of – Downtown Development Authority, Brownfield Redevelopment Authority
Kent City, Village of – Downtown Development Authority
Kentwood, City of – Brownfield Redevelopment Authority
Lowell, City of - Downtown Development Authority
Rockford, City of – Downtown Development Authority, Brownfield Redevelopment
Authority
Sparta, Village of – Downtown Development Authority, Brownfield Redevelopment Authority
Walker, City of – Downtown Development Authority, Brownfield Redevelopment
Authority
Wyoming, City of – Brownfield Redevelopment Authority

Kent County Millage For Veterans Services

SHALL KENT COUNTY LEVY .050 MILL WHICH IS EQUAL TO FIVE CENTS PER $1,000 OF THE TAXABLE VALUE ON ALL REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION FOR THE PERIOD 2022 THROUGH 2029, INCLUSIVE, FOR THE PURPOSE
OF PROVIDING SERVICES IN KENT COUNTY, INCLUDING COSTS TO ADMININSTER OR PROVIDE SUCH SERVICES, TO HONORABLY DISCHARGED VETERANS OF UNITED STATES MILITARY SERVICE, NATIONAL GUARD, AND RESERVES, AND THEIR
DEPENDANTS? THIS CONTINUES THE .050 MILL FOR VETERANS SERVICES ORIGINALLY APPROVED BY VOTERS IN 2014. THE AMOUNT RAISED BY THE LEVY IN THE FIRST CALENDAR YEAR IS ESTMIATED AT $1,327,856.
In Kent County there are 31 local authorities that capture and use, for authorized purposes, tax increment revenues from property taxes levied by the County. Such capture could include a portion of this millage levy. The 31 tax
increment authorities in Kent County, capturing a portion of this tax levy, include but are not limited to the following:
Ada Township – Brownfield Redevelopment Authority

Bowne Township – Downtown Development Authority
Byron Township – Brownfield Redevelopment Authority
Cascade Charter Township – Downtown Development Authority
Cedar Springs, City of – Downtown Development Authority, Brownfield Redevelopment Authority
Grand Rapids, City of – Downtown Development Authority, Monroe North-Tax
Increment Finance Authority, Smart Zone Local Development Finance
Authority, Corridor Improvement Finance Authority, Brownfield Redevelopment Authority
Grand Rapids Township – Brownfield Redevelopment Authority
Grandville, City of – Downtown Development Authority, Brownfield Redevelopment Authority
Kent City, Village of – Downtown Development Authority
Kentwood, City of – Brownfield Redevelopment Authority
Lowell, City of - Downtown Development Authority
Rockford, City of – Downtown Development Authority, Brownfield Redevelopment
Authority
Sparta, Village of – Downtown Development Authority, Brownfield Redevelopment
Authority
Walker, City of – Downtown Development Authority, Brownfield Redevelopment
Authority
Wyoming, City of – Brownfield Redevelopment Authority
City of Kentwood
Charter Amendment Proposal To Authorize a New Additional Millage For Parks, Trails, and Recreation of 1.0 Mill
Shall Section 8.1, Chapter VIII, of the City of Kentwood Charter be amended to authorize a permanent additional millage of 1.0 mill ($1.00 per $1,000.00 of taxable value) to be levied solely for parks, trails and recreational improvements and
activities? (If levied, the additional 1.0 mill is estimated to raise $2,345,537 in the first calendar year of the levy. To the extent required by law, a portion of the revenues from this millage will be captured and disbursed to the City's Brownfield
Redevelopment Fund.)
Ada Township Police and Fire Protection
Millage Proposal - Renewal and Increase
For a Total of 1.4 Mills
Shall the expired previously voted increase in the tax rate limitation imposed under Article IX, Sec. 6 of the Michigan Constitution on general ad valorem taxes within Ada Township of 0.95 mills ($0.95 per $1,000 of taxable value), as reduced to
0.9322 mills ($0.9322 per $1,000 of taxable value) by the required rollbacks, be renewed and increased by 0.4678 mills ($0.4678 per $1,000 of taxable value) for a total of 1.4 mills ($1.40 per $1,000 of taxable value) annually for five (5) years,
2022 through 2026, inclusive, to provide funds for police protection within the Township and for maintenance, equipment, and operation of the Township's Fire Department?
If approved and levied, this millage would raise an estimated $1,631,290 in the first year of levy. All or a portion of the revenues from this millage will be disbursed to the Kent County Sheriff’s Department for police services within Ada
Township. To the extent required by law, a portion of the revenues from this millage will be captured within the district of and disbursed to the Ada Township Downtown Development Authority and the Ada Township Brownfield
Redevelopment Authority.
Cannon Township
Resolution to Approve Ballot Proposal For Fire Fighter Wages, and to Provide 24-Hour Staffing at the Fire Stations
Shall Cannon Township increase by .5 mills ($0.50 per $1,000 of taxable value) the tax rate limitation imposed under Article IX, Sec. 6 of the Michigan Constitution and levy it for 10 years, 2022 through 2031 inclusive, for firefighter wages and
benefits, and to provide continuous 24- hour staffing at the Township fire stations? This is a new additional millage which will be disbursed to Cannon Township and will raise an estimated $400,000 in the first year the millage is levied.

Grand Rapids Charter Township

Renewal of Previously-Approved Millage 0.9179 Mill for Public Safety Purposes
Shall the previously-approved increase in the Charter Township of Grand Rapids tax rate limitation, last levied in the amount of 0.9179 mill ($0.9179 per $1,000 of taxable value), be renewed and levied in the years 2024-2033, both inclusive,
subject to reduction as provided by law, to continue to provide funds for public safety purposes within the Township?
It is estimated that a levy of 0.9179 mill would provide revenue of $1,133,844 in the first calendar year. The revenue from this renewed millage levy will be disbursed to the Charter Township of Grand Rapids.
Lowell Charter Township

Fire Protection and Emergency Services Millage Proposal
For the purpose of providing funds for fire protection and emergency services within Lowell Charter Township, shall the authorized charter millage for Lowell Charter Township established at 1.1 mills ($1.10 per $1,000 of taxable value) and
reduced to 0.7360 mills ($0.7360 per $1,000 of taxable value) by the required millage rollbacks, be increased by 1.0 mill ($1.00 per $1,000 of taxable value) annually for eight (8) years, 2022 through 2029, inclusive, and levied for the
aforementioned purpose?
The following is for informational purposes:
If approved and levied, this millage would raise an estimated $282,290 in the first year of the levy.
Tyrone Township Proposal
*Millage Renewal 1 Mill for 4 Years for Fire Operations
“Shall the previous voted increase in the tax limitations imposed under Article IX Sec.6 of the Michigan Constitution in Tyrone Township, of 1 mill($1 per $1,000 of taxable value), reduced to .9526mills($.9526 per $1,000 of taxable value) by the
required millage rollbacks, be renewed at up to .9526 mills(($.9526 per $1,000 of taxable value) and levied for 4 years, 2023-2026 inclusive, for fire department operations; raising an estimated $158,320.00 in the first year the millage is
levied”?
Tyrone Township Proposal

*Millage Ballot Question, 1 Mill for Fire Dept. Maintaining Operations
“Shall Tyrone Township impose an increase of up to 1 mill ($1 per $1,000 of taxable value) in the tax limitation imposed under Article IX, Sec. 6 of the Michigan Constitution and levy it for 4 years, 2023-2026 inclusive for maintaining fire
department operations; which 1 mill increase will raise an estimated $166,198.00 in the first year the millage is levied”?
Local School District
Grant Public Schools
Operating Millage Proposal
This proposal will allow the school district to continue to levy the statutory rate of not to exceed 18 mills on all property, except principal residence and other property exempted by law, required for the school district to receive its full revenue
per pupil foundation allowance and restores millage lost as a result of the reduction required by the "Headlee" amendment to the Michigan Constitution of 1963.
Shall the currently authorized millage rate limitation on the amount of taxes which may be assessed against all property, except principal residence and other property exempted by law, in Grant Public Schools, Newaygo, Kent and Muskegon
Counties, Michigan, be renewed by 18.118 mills ($18.118 on each $1,000 of taxable valuation) for a period of 4 years, 2023 to 2026, inclusive, and also be increased by .5 mill ($0.50 on each $1,000 of taxable valuation) for a period of 4 years,
2023 to 2026, inclusive, to provide funds for operating purposes; the estimate of the revenue the school district will collect if the millage is approved and 18 mills are levied in 2023 is approximately $1,110,335 (this millage is to renew millage
that will expire with the 2022 levy and to restore millage lost as a result of the reduction required by the "Headlee" amendment to the Michigan Constitution of 1963 and will be levied only to the extent necessary to restore that reduction)?
Tri County Area Schools

Operating Millage Renewal Proposal
This proposal will allow the school district to continue to levy the statutory rate of not to exceed 18 mills on all property, except principal residence and other property exempted by law, required for the school district to receive its revenue per
pupil foundation allowance and renews millage that will expire with the 2022 tax levy.
Shall the currently authorized millage rate limitation of 18 mills ($18.00 on each $1,000 of taxable valuation) on the amount of taxes which may be assessed against all property, except principal residence and other property exempted by law,
in Tri County Area Schools, Montcalm, Kent and Newaygo Counties, Michigan, be renewed for a period of 2 years, 2023 and 2024, to provide funds for operating purposes; the estimate of the revenue the school district will collect if the millage
is approved and levied in 2023 is approximately $2,424,637 (this is a renewal of millage that will expire with the 2022 tax levy)?

Wayland Union School District

Bonding Proposal
Shall Wayland Union School District, Allegan, Barry and Kent Counties, Michigan, borrow the sum of not to exceed Forty-Eight Million Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($48,500,000) and issue its general obligation unlimited tax bonds therefor,
in one or more series, for the purpose of:
erecting, furnishing and equipping a new pool addition to the high school; remodeling, furnishing and refurnishing and equipping and re-equipping school buildings; acquiring and installing instructional technology and instructional technology
equipment for school buildings; and developing, equipping and improving athletic fields and facilities, parking areas and sites?
The following is for informational purposes only:
The estimated millage that will be levied for the proposed bonds in 2022, under current law, is 0.0 mill ($0.00 on each $1,000 of taxable valuation) for a 0.0 mill net increase over the prior year’s levy. The maximum number of years the bonds
of any series may be outstanding, exclusive of any refunding, is twenty-five (25) years. The estimated simple average annual millage anticipated to be required to retire this bond debt is 2.01 mills ($2.01 on each $1,000 of taxable valuation).
The school district expects to borrow from the State School Bond Qualification and Loan Program to pay debt service on these bonds. The estimated total principal amount of that borrowing is $1,952,296 and the estimated total interest to be
paid thereon is $1,261,756. The estimated duration of the millage levy associated with that borrowing is 8 years and the estimated computed millage rate for such levy is 8.40 mills. The estimated computed millage rate may change based on
changes in certain circumstances.
The total amount of qualified bonds currently outstanding is $47,435,000. The total amount of qualified loans currently outstanding is $3,512.
(Pursuant to State law, expenditure of bond proceeds must be audited and the proceeds cannot be used for repair or maintenance costs, teacher, administrator or employee salaries, or other operating expenses.)

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Representative in Congress - 3rd District 2 Year Term

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August 2, 2022 Primary Election Page 1 of 9

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County Commission -16th District 2 Year Term

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County Commission -20th District 2 Year Term

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Township Treasurer Partial Term Ending 11/20/2024

Grand Rapids Charter Township

August 2, 2022 Primary Election Page 5 of 9

Township Trustee Partial Term Ending 11/20/2024

Ada Township – Brownfield Redevelopment Authority

August 2, 2022 Primary Election Page 6 of 9

Kent County Millage For Veterans Services

Ada Township – Brownfield Redevelopment Authority

August 2, 2022 Primary Election Page 7 of 9

Grand Rapids Charter Township

Lowell Charter Township

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Tyrone Township Proposal

Tri County Area Schools

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Wayland Union School District

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August 2, 2022 Primary Election Page 9 of 9

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