After losing his third campaign for Hillsdale County Sheriff, candidate Jon-Paul Rutan issued a recount that ultimately confirmed the initial results. Hillsdale County Clerk Marney Kast was in charge of the recount, which took place on September 3rd. Ultimately, the recount found minor changes but did not affect the results of the race. “The recount...
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Donald J. Trump wins
Donald J. Trump was elected the 45th president of the United States Tuesday, according to The Associated Press and numerous other media outlets that declared him the victor at 2:31 a.m. Wednesday. After a historic presidential race, Hillsdale College students and faculty expressed surprise over the Republican candidate’s victory and uncertainty for what the future...
Alumni win state legislature elections
Four Hillsdale College alumni running for office won their races Tuesday, taking part in a Republican wave that saw Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump defeat heavily favor Democrat Hillary Clinton. All running as Republicans, four of the five former Hillsdale students won offices in state legislatures in Colorado, Illinois, Michigan, and Washington. Voters re-elected Tom...


