2025 Election Results in Oakland County
(Crystal A. Proxmire, Nov 4, 2025)
Oakland County, MI – Voters in several cities and school districts across Oakland County made their voices heard in the Nov 4, 2025 election.
This story is a work in progress being updated through the evening.
In Auburn Hills, four candidates were elected to city council: Eugene Hawkins III, Jack Ferguson, Ron Moniz, and Greg Ouellette. For Auburn Hills Library Board the two victors were Julianne Bossert and Candice Barnes.
In Berkey, Mayor Bridget Dean was unopposed, and therefore successfully re-elected. For City Council, three candidates were chosen:. Incumbents Steve Baker and Dennis Hennen will retain their seat and be joined by Gary Elrod.
In Birmingham voters elected three people to the City Commission: Andrew Haig, Kevin Kozlowski, and Bill Kolb. For Birmingham Library Board the successful candidates were Danielle Rumple, Pamela Graham, and Frank Pisano.
Those winning seats on the Bloomfield Hills Commission are Lauren Fisher, Susan McCarthy, Alan Ackerman, Alice Buckley, and Brad Baxter.
In Clarkston there were three candidates for three positions, with Theodore Quisenberry, Laura Rodgers, and Gary Casey claiming the positions.
In Clawson, Susan Moffitt was elected Mayor, and the four Councilmembers chosen by the public out of a pool of ten were Meredith Peltonen, Heather Rigby Rinkvich, Laura Slowinski, and Scott Tinlin. Aidan O’Rourrke was also elected, being chosen for a partial term ending Nov. 15, 2027.
In Farmington there was no competition, with Maria Taylor, Kevin Parkins, and Steven Schneemann earning City Council seats.
In Farmington Hills, Mayor Theresa Rich retains her seat, and for City Council the voters have selected incumbents Michael Bridges and Valerie Knol, as well as Charlie Starkman to serve. Voters in Farmington Hills also approved a Charter Amendment public safety millage.
Ferndale Mayor Raylon Leaks-May was unopposed in the election and will continue on in her position. On City Council, incumbent Laura Mikuski retains her seat, and Eddie Sabatini won as well.
In Hazel Park, Mayor Mike Webb was re-elected, as were Councilmembers Alissa Sullivan and Luke Londo.
Huntington Woods City Commissioners Joe Rozell and Jules Olsman retained their seats while running unopposed.
In Keego Harbor, Cristina Elsen was the only candidate on the ballot to fill one seat.
And in Lake Angelus Tom McGinnis and Robert Welsh were also unopposed. Voters in Lake Angelus also rejected a proposed charter amendment addressing residency requirements for clerk and treasurer.
In Lathrup Village there were three candidates running for three seats, with incumbents Jalen Jennings and Bruce Cantor retaining their seats, to be joined by John Sousanis. Voters also passed a Charter Amendment and rejected a Headlee Override.
In Madison Heights voters elected Corey Haines to serve as Mayor. In the City Council race Toya Aaron and William Meir have been elected, while results are still out for a write-in candidacy to fill the third seat.
Novi Mayor Justin Fischer was unopposed and is retaining his seat. For Novi City Council there were eight candidates running for three seats, with Brian Smith, Aaron Martinez, and Priya Gurumurthy proving victorious.
There was no competition in Oak Park, where Mayor Marian McClellan and Councilmembers Stephanie Crawford and Shaun Whitehead will continue to serve.
In the Orchard Lake City Council race the successful candidates were Kevin Kroger and DuAnne Sonnerville. Voters in Orchard Lake also approved vacating two city streets.
In Pleasant Ridge there was no competition, meaning that Mayor Brett Scott retains his position, with Katy Schmier and Alex Lenko serving as City Commissioners.
The City of Pontic will have a new Mayor with Mike McGuiness winning the election. The City Council Member At Large seat was won by Adrian Austin. In District 1 Chris Jackson was victorious. Milanna Jones will retain her seat in District 2. The results of District 3 are pending a count of write-in votes. Kathalee James retains her seat as Councilmember for District 4. In District 5 Councilmember William Carrington was re-elected. And in District 6 voters selected Regina Campbell to serve.
In Rochester four City Council seats were available, with eight people running. Successful candidates were Jessica Clauser, Nanacy Salvia, Sara King, and Christian Hauser. For the partial term ending Nov 22, 2027, Stuart Bikson was the successful candidate.
In Rochester Hills, Mark Skelcy won in the City Council At Large race. In District 1 the winner was Diana Mannino. In District 4 Bradley Limberg was unopposed, and thus successful. For Library Board there were two unopposed candidates: Anne Kucher and Robert Bonam. Voters also approved the Rochester-Avon Recreation Authority (RARA) Millage Renewal, with 79.89% of voters supporting it.
In Royal Oak, Mayor Michael Fournier was re-elected. Voters also selected three City Commissioners: Incumbent Brandon Kolo, as well as Paul Bastion and Woody Gontina.
South Lyon Mayor Steve Kennedy was unopposed for re-election, as were three City Council candidates: Alex Hansen, Lisa Popa, and Michael Squires.
In Southfield voters re-elected Mayor Ken Siver. Gabi Brossbard was elected to serve as City Clerk. Irv Lowenberg was elected to serve as Treasurer. And on Southfield City Council the successful candidates were Yolanda Haynes, Michael Ari Mandelbaum, Daniel Brightwell, and Ashanti Bland.
In the race for Troy City Council there were eight candidates running for three positions. Victors were Rebecca Chamberlain, David Hamilton, and Annalisa Bluhm. Voters in Troy also said no to a bond proposal.
Richard Gunther won the race for Walled Lake Mayor. For Walled Lake City Council there were six candidates running for thee seats, with Dennis O’Rourke, James Arnold, Russ, and Russ Schinzing being elected.
In Wixom, Mayor Patrick beagle was um-opposed. Also unopposed were three candidates for City Council: Veronica Simmons, Tia Gronlund-Fox, and Jason Kennedy. Voters in Wixom also approved a Charter Amendment.
Voters in the Bloomfield Hills, Novi, Pontiac, South Lyon, and West Bloomfield School Districts approved bond or millage proposals. While voters in Brandon, Lake Orion, Lamphere, and Oxford voted no
Totals are considered unofficial until certified. The most up to date results can be found at the Oakland County Clerk’s website. This story is a work in progress and may be updated as more information becomes available.
