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Township elections set for Tuesday, March 12

Posted 3/6/24

REGIONAL- The township election season has been quiet except for Greenwood Township, where all three incumbents filed for reelection, but all three will be facing challengers. Township elections are …

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Township elections set for Tuesday, March 12

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REGIONAL- The township election season has been quiet except for Greenwood Township, where all three incumbents filed for reelection, but all three will be facing challengers.
Township elections are on Tuesday, March 12 for Greenwood, Breitung, and Vermilion Lake. Kugler, Eagles Nest, and Embarrass all hold their township elections in November.
All area townships hold their annual meetings on March 12 to set their levy and do other business. Those with elections will hold their meetings following the close of polls at 8 p.m. Other townships set their meetings earlier in the evening.

Greenwood Township
Barbara Lofquist and Craig Gilbert have filed for the supervisor seat currently held by Lofquist (seat 3).
Sue Drobac and Lois Roskoski have filed for the supervisor seat currently held by Drobac (seat 5).
JoAnn Bassing has filed for the clerk seat, which she currently holds. Deb Spicer, who served as clerk previous to JoAnn Bassing has also filed for the clerk seat.

Breitung Township
Erin Pietso filed for the supervisor seat currently held by Chuck Tekautz, who is retiring.
No one filed for the clerk position, currently held by Dianna Sunsdahl.But Amber Zak is running a write-in campaign for the clerk opening.

Vermilion Lake Township
Jen McDonough filed for the supervisor seat currently held by Frank Zobitz, who decided not to run again for supervisor. Zobitz filed for the clerk position, currently held by Crystal Alaspa.