There are a number of elections taking place in the Michiana area Tuesday, including southwest Michigan.

In Berrien County, there are six city elections taking place: Benton Harbor, Bridgman, Coloma, Niles, St. Joseph, and Watervliet.

In Cass County, there are two major votes happening Tuesday. The city of Dowagiac will vote on a new mayor between Donald Lyons and Scott Wreggitt. There is also a vote to continue funding the Cass County 9-1-1 emergency service after it's been stripped of funding over the past year.

The polls are open until 8:00 Tuesday night.

For more information about both of these elections, click on the Big Red Bar.