Voters in Ottawa County decided who will handle the county’s business for the next four years. Here are the winners, per unofficial results from the county clerk’s office.

In Ottawa County, all municipalities and the county itself partnered to provide four central sites for early voting. The collaborative effort is intended to save money by sharing costs and staff. The first day of early voting, Oct. 26, saw 2,761 votes — just 101 shy of the 2,862 votes cast in the nine days of early voting for the primary.

Ottawa County is seeing record early in-person voting turnout and high absentee ballot return rates ahead of the Nov. 5 election, according to numbers shared by the county clerk.

Ottawa County Clerk Justin Roebuck told News 8 Tuesday was a “relatively smooth day overall,” with “pretty consistent turnout across most of our precincts.” (Nov. 5, 2024)