Gogebic County heads to polls in Tuesday's election

Gogebic County voters will head to the polls Tuesday to cast their ballots in Michigan’s August primary.

Besides several party primary races which will determine the names on November’s general election ballot, there are six millage renewals in various jurisdictions across the county on Tuesday’s ballot.

Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

At the county level, Prosecutor Nick Jacobs, Clerk Gerry Pelissero and Treasurer Sue Pertile are running unopposed as Democrats, while Republican Jim Loeper isn’t facing a challenger for drain commissioner.

None of the four races have candidates from th...