Politics & Government

Bryan Barnett Re-Elected As Rochester Hills Mayor

Winning as a write-in candidate, Rochester Hills Mayor Bryan Barnett was re-elected for a fourth term.

Winning as a write-in candidate, Rochester Hills Mayor Bryan Barnett was re-elected for a fourth term.
Winning as a write-in candidate, Rochester Hills Mayor Bryan Barnett was re-elected for a fourth term. (City of Rochester Hills )

ROCHESTER HILLS, MI — Rochester Hills Mayor Bryan Barnett has officially been re-elected to serve the city, now for his fourth, four-year term.

Eight days following election day, the Oakland County Board of Canvassers certified the election results showing Barnett grabbing 8,251 of the 9,156 total votes cast for mayor, the Oakland Press reported. A total of 720 write-in votes were rejected in the election.

Longtime Rochester Hills resident Kimberly Bailiff ran against Barnett, also as a write-in candidate, earning 10% of the votes after just two weeks of campaigning.

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