Heaster Wheeler
Heaster Wheeler was a nonpartisan candidate for Detroit City Clerk in Michigan. Wheeler was defeated in the primary election on August 8, 2017.
Elections
2017
The city of Detroit, Michigan, held elections for mayor, city council, city clerk, and the Detroit Board of Police Commisisoners on November 7, 2017. A primary election was held on August 8, 2017. The filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was April 25, 2017.[1]
The following candidates ran in the primary election for city clerk of Detroit.[2]
| Detroit City Clerk, Primary Election, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Janice Winfrey Incumbent |
51.31% | 32,190 |
| Garlin Gilchrist II |
19.60% | 12,294 |
| Heaster Wheeler | 13.19% | 8,275 |
| Cynthia A. Johnson | 7.39% | 4,638 |
| D. Etta Wilcoxon | 4.88% | 3,059 |
| Ronald Creswell | 1.93% | 1,209 |
| Faustine Onwuneme | 1.44% | 903 |
| Write-in votes | 0.26% | 163 |
| Total Votes | 62,731 | |
| Source: Wayne County Clerk, "2017 Primary Official Results," accessed August 23, 2017 | ||
See also
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