Fournier Leads In Royal Oak Mayoral Race: 2023 Live Election Results

ROYAL OAK, MI — Incumbent Michael Fournier, who has served as Royal Oak's mayor since 2016, is running for re-election against Trish Oliver, who works as a senior communications consultant for Fortune 500 corporations and non-profit organizations.

The winner will be elected to serve a two-year term.

Election results:

Michael Fournier: 9,064 votes (58.3%)

Trish Oliver: 6,477 votes (41.7%)

Precincts reporting: 100%

With 12 years experience in public office in Royal Oak, Fournier said some of the most pressing issues facing the city are public safety, aging in place, and environmental sustainability. We will continue to fully fund our police and fire departments, implement our SCAP (sustainability and climate action plan) and prepare our community so that our elders will have dignity and independence as they age.

As a Royal Oak resident for 37 years, Royal Oak mayoral candidate Trish Oliver is a senior communications consultant for Fortune 500 corporations and non-profit organizations, a Harvard University Master of Liberal Arts candidate, a University of Michigan alumnus and has been a Royal Oak Historical Society board member and the newsletter editor for 20 years.