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Election results



Polling numbers were still coming in as these pages were prepared for press in the wee hours of Wednesday morning.

All results are taken directly from the Secretary of State website, the official keeper of all election results. Those marked "**" had not yet counted votes from all precincts. (percentages are rounded)

ISD 739 school referendum

Question 1: 1,224 yes (57.7%)

897 no (42.3%)

Question 2: 1,115 yes (52.8%)

998 no (47.2%)

City of Kimball (2 council seats)

Joe Krippner 213 (42.8%)

Nate Osmundson 167 (33.5%)

DuWayne Orbeck 113 (22.7%)

City of Kingston

John Smith, Mayor 49 (91%)

Sandra Smith, Treas 47 (94%)

Council members (2 seats):

James Nielsen 44 (48%)

Junice Anderson 44 (48%)

City of Watkins

John Loch, Mayor 173 (95%)

Council members (2 seats):

Scott Piccerillo 100 (29%)

Dennis Loch 108 (31%)

Jerry Oster 84 (24%)

Write-in 55 (16%)

City of Eden Valley

Mayor:

Peter Korman 79 (48.5$)

Cheryl Thielen 60 (36.8%)

Conrad Blomker 23 (14.1%)

Council, 4-year (2 seats):

Kevon Gabrelcik 96 (39.2%)

Dan Thielen 90 (36.7%)

Dennis Marquedant 57 (23.3%)

Council, 2-year (1 seat)

Peggy Bethel 116 (90.6%)

City of Annandale

Mayor:

Marlene Young 596 (52.5%)

Buck McAlpin 533 (47%)

Council members (2 seats):

Dewey Gunnarson 646 (34%)

Shelly Jonas 626 (33%)

Jack Driste 373 (20%)

Scott Larson 244 (13%)

Stearns County

Commissioner, Dist. 3

Jeffery Mergen 6,215 (57%)

Vince Schaefer 4,705 (43%)

Meeker County

Commissioner, Dist. 3

Tim Benoit 1,300 (57.5%)

Amy Wilde 957 (42.3%)

Commissioner, Dist. 4

Wally Strand 1,540 (90%)

Sheriff

Jeff Norlin 5,265 (54%)

Ben Aho 4,369 (45%)

Minn. Senator, Dist. 14

Michelle Fischbach 21,422 (64%)

Mike Sharp 12,110 (36%)

Minn. Representative, Dist. 14B

Larry Hosch 9,048 (55.2%)

Tom Ellenbecker 7,336 (44.7%)

Minn. Senator, Dist. 18 **

Scott Newman 15,663 (56%)

Hal Kimball 10,328 (37%)

Richard Hoff 1,990 (7%)

Minn. Representative, Dist. 18B **

Dean Urdahl 9,615 (64%)

Darrin Anderson 5,417 (36%)

STATE OFFICES **:

As of press time, these state offices were in the lead (93% of precincts counted):

Mark Dayton, Gov.

Mark Ritchie, Sec. of State

Rebecca Otto, State Auditor

Lori Swanson, Attorney General

U.S. Representative, Dist. 6 **

Michele Bachmann 159,029 (52%)

Tarryl Clark 120,640 (40%)

Bob Anderson 17,673 (6%)

Aubrey Immelman 5,480 (2%)

For election results in any part of Minnesota, visit the Secretary of State website at
state.mn.us.

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