Election 2012: Muskegon-area notebook looks at voter turnout, local presidential totals

Election 2012: Muskegon-area notebook looks at voter turnout, local presidential totals | MLive.com#incart_river
The three West Michigan counties all agreed on the statewide ballot proposals, opposing all six issues on the ballot.

For the emergency manager referendum, Muskegon County opposed it, 38,621-35,042; Newaygo County opposed it, 11,265-9,177; and Oceana County opposed it, 6,162-4,874.

For the collective bargaining proposal, Muskegon County opposed it, 42,017-32,459; Newaygo County opposed it, 14,462-6,458; and Oceana County opposed it, 7,687-3,516.

For the renewable energy standard, Muskegon County opposed it, 44,302-29,996; Newaygo County opposed it, 15,010-5,874; and Oceana County opposed it, 8,193-2,990.

For the home care workers proposal, Muskegon County opposed it, 39,974-34,018; Newaygo County opposed it, 13,735-7,045; and Oceana County opposed it, 7,448-3,688.

For the two-thirds majority mandate for new taxes, Muskegon County opposed it, 49,260-24,530; Newaygo County opposed it, 13,433-7,324; and Oceana County opposed it, 7,735-3,337.