Republicans win open Clinton County board seats; fire bond passes

Republican candidates won the open seats on the Clinton County Board, and Wheatfield Township voters approved a bond issue for a new fire station.

County board results

The election filled open seats on the Clinton County Board with Republican candidates. The result gives Republicans the wins in the open-seat contests described in the election report.

The result concerns the open seats; the headline does not identify the candidates, the number of seats, or the vote totals.

Wheatfield Township fire station

Wheatfield Township approved a bond issue for a new fire station. The decision authorizes the township to use bond financing for the project.

The bond issue is separate from the county board contests. The election report does not identify the bond amount, the vote total, the station’s planned location or a construction schedule.

What happens next

The county board seats will move into the next stage of local government service, while Wheatfield Township will carry out the steps required for the approved bond issue and fire station project. Details about those steps were not included in the election account.

WJBD reported the county board and Wheatfield Township results.