Election 2024

Cole announces he will seek 4th term as sheriff

February 9, 2024

Cole announces he will seek 4th term as sheriff By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief LUDINGTON — Kim Cole announced Thursday that he will seek a fourth term as Mason County sheriff. Cole is already among only one of four men who have served more than three terms as sheriff of Mason County since it was formed in 1855 and, if re-elected…

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August primary petitions available

January 27, 2024

August primary petitions available LUDINGTON — Petitions are now available for candidates seeking to have their names placed on the August 6, 2024 Primary Election ballot. Candidates of the Democratic and Republican political parties seek their respective party nomination at the August Primary in order to be considered for election on the November General Election ballot. County officer and county…

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Early voting for primary election begins Feb. 17

January 9, 2024

Early voting for primary election begins Feb. 17 Michigan voters approved a constitutional amendment during the November 2022 election that gives voters the right to vote early and in person at early voting sites before statewide and federal elections. This new state voting option begins with the presidential primary election Tuesday, Feb. 27.  Early voting begins Saturday, Feb. 17, and…

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