
The 2020 Libertarian Convention in Gaylord, Michigan on July 18 saw several candidates from West Michigan placed on the ballot. Returning to the ballot is John Stedman for Kent County Sheriff, who received 25% of the vote in a two way race in 2008. Newcomer Richard Riekise is one of only two candidates vying for 5 seats on the Fruitport Township Parks Commission.
Joining the presidential ticket of Jo Jorgensen and Spike Cohen were the following Nominations:
Presidential Electors (The names of presidential electors do not appear on the ballot)
- Alexander Avery- Wyoming
- Vicki Hall- Rockford
- Richard Hewer- Big Rapids
Representative in Congress 2nd District
- Max Riekise- Fruitport
State Board of Education
- Bill Hall- Rockford
- Richard Hewer- Big Rapids
University of Michigan Board of Regents
- Eric Larson- Grand Rapids
Kent County Officials
- Sheriff- John Stedman, Wyoming
- Clerk- Jamie Lewis, Grand Rapids
- Drain Commissioner- Alex Avery, Wyoming
Ottawa County Clerk
- Mary Buzuma
Fruitport Township Parks Commission
- Richard Riekse- Fruitport
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Ken Norris
September 14, 2020 - 7:10 pmI am trying to get in contact with Libertarian Party candidates for Kent County positions for a video publicity program we have, We The People. Please reach out at ken@wktv.org to start the conversation.