February 16, 2026

Grand Rapids Area Elections Results

WP Election

Unofficial election results are in for the Village and Township of Grand Rapids.

The Wood County Board of Elections reports 100% of the vote has been counted for the following contests:

Village of Grand Rapids Mayor: Incumbent John Berry wins with 200 votes or 53% of the vote to David Fowler’s 176 votes or 46% of the vote.

Village of Grand Rapids Council: Both Rick Tolles and Rachel Smith will hold on to their seats that were challenged by Peggy Seab and Angela Studer.

Grand Rapids Township Trustee: Randolph Bachman defeats incumbent Rita Foos with 402 votes or 60% of the vote to Foos’ 266 or 39% of votes.

Grand Rapids Township Fire Levy fails with 355 (51.75&) voters voting against the levy to 331 (48.25%) for the levy.

Grand Rapids Township Cemetery Levy passes with 390 (56%) for the levy and 297 (43%) against.

Otsego School Levy fails with 1,788 (52.11%) against the levy and 1,643 (47.89%) for the levy.

For a full rundown of Wood County results, click here.

For a rundown of state issues, click here.


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