KALAMAZOO, MI -- Portage voters chose a new mayor for the first time in over a decade and voters there and in Kalamazoo elected other new members to their governing boards Tuesday, Nov. 7.

Here are results of elections in Kalamazoo, Portage and around the area, posted live as they were reported by election officials.

All results are unofficial until approved by canvassers.

Only contested races are listed. Incumbents are denoted (i).

KALAMAZOO COUNTY

ALAMO TOWNSHIP

Proposal to levy up to 1.5 mills for 10 years for emergency services

Yes: 276

No: 428

Precincts reporting: 1 of 1

KALAMAZOO

Mayor (two-year term)

Bobby Hopewell (i): 6028

*Chris Wahmhoff (write-in): 0

*Michael Hussar (write-in): 0

*Write-in totals not yet reported

Precincts reporting: 19 of 19

City Commission (3, four-year terms)

Erin Knott (i): 4869

Jack Urban (i): 3377

Leona Carter: 2020

Charley Coss: 1537

Eric Cunningham: 4809

Precincts reporting: 19 of 19

PARCHMENT

City Commission (4, four-year terms)

Robert Britigan III (i): 122

Eric Cronin (i): 99

Richard Bagley: 112

Chester Emmons III: 110

Thomas Jordan: 132

Brian McCue: 105

Precincts reporting: 1 of 1

PAVILION TOWNSHIP

Proposal for a five-year, 1.5-mill property tax increase for fire services

Yes: 262

No: 147

Precincts reporting: 3 of 3

PORTAGE

Mayor (two-year term)

Nasim Ansari: 3628

Patricia Randall: 4235

Precincts reporting: 12 of 12

City Council (3, four-year terms)

Chris Burns: 2894

Tim Earl: 1683

Lori Knapp: 4192

Claudette Reid (i): 3348

Jim Stephanak: 2601

Phil Stinchcomb: 2316

Terry Urban (i): 3196

Wayne Stoffer: 523

Precincts reporting: 12 of 12

VICKSBURG COMMUNITY SCHOOLS

Proposal to renew 18-mill nonhomestead property tax

Yes: 1157

No: 328

Precincts reporting: 8 of 8

ALLEGAN COUNTY

OTSEGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Proposal to extend payoff of an existing bond issue by six years to 2040 to generate $6.9 million for an early childhood center and for classroom technology

Yes: 1046

No: 996

Precincts reporting: 6 of 6

BARRY COUNTY

Proposal to issue $5.4 million in bonds for a new Commission on Aging building

Yes: 3629

No: 3910

Precincts reporting: 23 of 23

VAN BUREN COUNTY

GOBLES

City Commission (3, four-year terms)

Jonathan DeRidder: 73

Catherine Hulin: 71

Gary L. Zacharias: 18

Laurie Zajda: 73

Precincts reporting: 1 of 1

HARTFORD

Mayor (two-year term)

Rick Hall: 155

Theodore C. Johnson: 49

Precincts reporting: 1 of 1

SOUTH HAVEN

Mayor (two-year term)

Paul Vanden Bosch: 389

Scott Smith: 703

Precincts reporting: 3 of 3

City Commission (four-year term)

1st Ward

Ahmmad Goodwin: 157

Joe Reeser: 225

3rd Ward

Holly Boyd: 160

George Sleeper: 206

Precincts reporting: 1 of 1

SOUTH HAVEN TOWNSHIP

Proposal to renew five-year, 0.75-mill property tax for police services

Yes: 218

No: 50

Precincts reporting: 1 of 1