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Election results: Minnesota: Brown County

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U.S. REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 1
Area		County		State
Precincts reporting		100.0%		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%	Votes	Vote%
	Randy Demmer	5,103	49.2%	109,260	44.0%
	Tim Walz	4,633	44.6%	122,390	49.3%
	Steven Wilson	541	5.2%	13,243	5.3%
	Lars Johnson	99	1.0%	3,054	1.2%
	Write-In	2	0.0%	102	0.0%

STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 21
Area		County		State
Precincts reporting		100.0%		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%	Votes	Vote%
	Gary Dahms	6,390	62.8%	16,597	62.3%
	Al Kruse	3,775	37.1%	10,021	37.6%
	Write-In	18	0.2%	38	0.1%

STATE REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 21B
Area		County		State
Precincts reporting		100.0%		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%	Votes	Vote%
	Paul Torkelson	8,700	98.3%	11,774	98.3%
	Write-In	154	1.7%	203	1.7%

GOVERNOR & LT GOVERNOR (Map View)
Area		County		State
Precincts reporting		100.0%		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%	Votes	Vote%
	Tom Emmer and Annette T. Meeks	5,443	52.5%	910,382	43.2%
	Mark Dayton and Yvonne Prettner Solon	3,263	31.4%	919,238	43.6%
	Tom Horner and James A. Mulder	1,573	15.2%	251,504	11.9%
	Chris Wright and Edwin H. Engelmann	32	0.3%	7,514	0.4%
	Ken Pentel and Erin Wallace	25	0.2%	6,178	0.3%
	Farheen Hakeem and Dan Dittmann	20	0.2%	6,187	0.3%
	Linda S. Eno and Howard B. Hanson	13	0.1%	4,092	0.2%
	Write-In	7	0.1%	1,857	0.1%

SECRETARY OF STATE
Area		County		State
Precincts reporting		100.0%		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%	Votes	Vote%
	Dan Severson	5,445	54.0%	928,805	45.6%
	Mark Ritchie	3,845	38.2%	999,354	49.1%
	Jual Carlson	783	7.8%	105,667	5.2%
	Write-In	5	0.0%	1,382	0.1%

STATE AUDITOR
Area		County		State
Precincts reporting		100.0%		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%	Votes	Vote%
	Patricia "Pat" Anderson	5,826	57.6%	956,206	47.1%
	Rebecca Otto	3,836	37.9%	981,802	48.4%
	Annie Young	227	2.2%	54,152	2.7%
	Kenny Kalligher	217	2.1%	35,538	1.8%
	Write-In	10	0.1%	1,212	0.1%

ATTORNEY GENERAL
Area		County		State
Precincts reporting		100.0%		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%	Votes	Vote%
	Chris Barden	4,725	46.9%	839,010	41.3%
	Lori Swanson	4,503	44.7%	1,075,508	52.9%
	Bill Dahn	772	7.7%	102,872	5.1%
	David J. Hoch	72	0.7%	14,042	0.7%
	Write-In	9	0.1%	1,602	0.1%

ASSOCIATE JUSTICE - SUPREME COURT 2
Area		County		State
Precincts reporting		100.0%		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%	Votes	Vote%
	Helen Meyer	4,602	51.5%	932,712	58.0%
	Greg Wersal	4,325	48.4%	672,132	41.8%
	Write-In	12	0.1%	3,301	0.2%

ASSOCIATE JUSTICE - SUPREME COURT 5
Area		County		State
Precincts reporting		100.0%		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%	Votes	Vote%
	Christopher Dietzen	7,607	99.3%	1,241,970	98.7%
	Write-In	50	0.7%	15,820	1.3%

ASSOCIATE JUSTICE - SUPREME COURT 6
Area		County		State
Precincts reporting		100.0%		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%	Votes	Vote%
	Alan C. Page	5,977	65.9%	1,073,684	63.3%
	Tim Tingelstad	3,076	33.9%	619,703	36.5%
	Write-In	11	0.1%	2,921	0.2%

JUDGE - COURT OF APPEALS 2
Area		County		State
Precincts reporting		100.0%		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%	Votes	Vote%
	Natalie E. Hudson	7,599	99.5%	1,225,310	98.9%
	Write-In	38	0.5%	13,117	1.1%

JUDGE - COURT OF APPEALS 3
Area		County		State
Precincts reporting		100.0%		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%	Votes	Vote%
	David Minge	7,746	99.4%	1,224,631	99.0%
	Write-In	47	0.6%	12,391	1.0%

JUDGE - COURT OF APPEALS 4
Area		County		State
Precincts reporting		100.0%		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%	Votes	Vote%
	Wilhelmina (Mimi) Wright	7,573	99.6%	1,207,247	99.0%
	Write-In	34	0.4%	11,957	1.0%

JUDGE - COURT OF APPEALS 5
Area		County		State
Precincts reporting		100.0%		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%	Votes	Vote%
	Louise Dovre Bjorkman	7,540	99.6%	1,198,812	99.1%
	Write-In	33	0.4%	11,417	0.9%

JUDGE - COURT OF APPEALS 11
Area		County		State
Precincts reporting		100.0%		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%	Votes	Vote%
	Michelle A. Larkin	7,523	99.6%	1,199,301	99.1%
	Write-In	32	0.4%	10,840	0.9%

JUDGE - COURT OF APPEALS 13
Area		County		State
Precincts reporting		100.0%		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%	Votes	Vote%
	Randolph W. Peterson	5,396	64.0%	835,187	56.6%
	Roxann Klugman	3,026	35.9%	637,374	43.2%
	Write-In	13	0.2%	3,616	0.2%

JUDGE - COURT OF APPEALS 14
Area		County		State
Precincts reporting		100.0%		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%	Votes	Vote%
	Larry Stauber Jr.	4,918	58.2%	771,404	51.7%
	Dan Griffith	3,519	41.6%	716,637	48.0%
	Write-In	12	0.1%	3,620	0.2%

JUDGE - COURT OF APPEALS 17
Area		County		State
Precincts reporting		100.0%		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%	Votes	Vote%
	Matthew E. Johnson	7,528	99.6%	1,190,478	99.1%
	Write-In	28	0.4%	10,662	0.9%

JUDGE - COURT OF APPEALS 18
Area		County		State
Precincts reporting		100.0%		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%	Votes	Vote%
	Heidi Schellhas	7,508	99.6%	1,189,913	99.1%
	Write-In	32	0.4%	10,659	0.9%

JUDGE - COURT OF APPEALS 19
Area		County		State
Precincts reporting		100.0%		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%	Votes	Vote%
	Francis Connolly	7,511	99.5%	1,185,263	99.1%
	Write-In	34	0.5%	10,327	0.9%

JUDGE -5TH DISTRICT COURT 1
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Gregory Anderson	7,552	99.5%
	Write-In	36	0.5%

JUDGE -5TH DISTRICT COURT 3
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Allison L Krehbiel	7,502	99.5%
	Write-In	35	0.5%

JUDGE -5TH DISTRICT COURT 4
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Jeffrey L. Flynn	7,512	99.6%
	Write-In	31	0.4%

JUDGE -5TH DISTRICT COURT 6
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Michelle Dietrich	7,538	99.6%
	Write-In	34	0.4%

JUDGE -5TH DISTRICT COURT 9
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Lee Bush	7,476	99.5%
	Write-In	36	0.5%

JUDGE -5TH DISTRICT COURT 10
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Kurt D. Johnson	7,627	99.5%
	Write-In	40	0.5%

JUDGE -5TH DISTRICT COURT 12
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	David W Peterson	7,529	99.5%
	Write-In	35	0.5%

JUDGE -5TH DISTRICT COURT 16
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Linda S. Titus	7,503	99.6%
	Write-In	33	0.4%

COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 2
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	James Berg	1,386	62.0%
	Michael Finstad	844	37.8%
	Write-In	4	0.2%

COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 4
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Andrew Lochner	1,732	97.7%
	Write-In	40	2.3%

COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 5
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Dennis L. Potter	1,669	99.2%
	Write-In	14	0.8%

COUNTY AUDITOR - TREASURER
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Marlin 'Mandy' Helget	9,152	99.3%
	Write-In	64	0.7%

COUNTY RECORDER
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Betti Kamolz	8,550	99.6%
	Write-In	31	0.4%

COUNTY SHERIFF
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Rich Hoffmann	9,204	98.9%
	Write-In	103	1.1%

COUNTY ATTORNEY
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Robert D. Hinnenthal	8,683	99.1%
	Write-In	80	0.9%

SOIL AND WATER SUPERVISOR DISTRICT 3
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Gregory J Roiger	8,755	99.7%
	Write-In	30	0.3%

SOIL AND WATER SUPERVISOR DISTRICT 5
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Ralph H. Stadick	8,805	99.7%
	Write-In	24	0.3%

MAYOR (Cobden)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Allen Krebs	6	75.0%
	Write-In	2	25.0%

MAYOR (Hanska)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Richard Willis	122	96.1%
	Write-In	5	3.9%

MAYOR (New Ulm)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Robert J. Beussman	2,932	54.6%
	Joel T. Albrecht	2,408	44.9%
	Write-In	28	0.5%

COUNCIL MEMBER AT LARGE (Sleepy Eye)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Nathan Stevermer	656	50.9%
	Harold J. Windschitl	624	48.4%
	Write-In	9	0.7%

COUNCIL MEMBER WARD-1 (Sleepy Eye)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Judy Beech	450	96.4%
	Write-In	17	3.6%

COUNCIL MEMBER WARD-1 (Springfield)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Philip Jensen	302	98.1%
	Write-In	6	1.9%

COUNCIL MEMBER WARD-2 (New Ulm)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Todd J. Olson	955	99.5%
	Write-In	5	0.5%

COUNCIL MEMBER WARD-2 (Sleepy Eye)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Richard Zinniel	676	99.0%
	Write-In	7	1.0%

COUNCIL MEMBER WARD-2 (Springfield)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Mike Rothmeier	329	94.5%
	Write-In	19	5.5%

COUNCIL MEMBER WARD-4 (New Ulm)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Kenneth H. Rockvam	1,216	98.8%
	Write-In	15	1.2%

CITY CLERK-TREASURER (Cobden)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Melissa Krebs	8	100.0%
	Write-In	0	0.0%

COUNCIL MEMBER (Cobden)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Jeremy Ludewig	7	87.5%
	Write-In	1	12.5%

COUNCIL MEMBER (Evan) (Elect 2)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Ken Rothmeier	17	51.5%
	Robert Clay	9	27.3%
	Write-In	7	21.2%

COUNCIL MEMBER (Hanska) (Elect 2)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Wayne Nelson	81	32.9%
	Heather Kloeckl	72	29.3%
	Deanna Zea	67	27.2%
	Dondi Strassburg	26	10.6%
	Write-In	0	0.0%

SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER (Comfrey Public School District) (Elect 3)
Precincts reporting		122.2%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Tammy Kelly	375	33.9%
	Angie Pidde	354	32.0%
	Steve Christensen	328	29.7%
	Write-In	48	4.3%

SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER (Sleepy Eye Public School District) (Elect 4)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Sheila Schmid	1,636	26.3%
	Casey C. Coulson	1,283	20.6%
	Sheila Wurtzberger	1,275	20.5%
	Kary Nelson	1,249	20.1%
	Jose Luis Garcia	724	11.6%
	Write-In	62	1.0%

SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER (Springfield Public School District) (Elect 3)
Precincts reporting		127.3%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Jeffrey Kretsch	929	34.3%
	Kathryn Pederson	900	33.2%
	Charles Tews	854	31.5%
	Write-In	28	1.0%

SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER (New Ulm Public School District) (Elect 3)
Precincts reporting		108.7%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Steven Gag	5,615	42.4%
	Duane Winter	5,580	42.1%
	Write-In	2,056	15.5%

SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER SPECIAL ELECTION (Springfield Public School District)
Precincts reporting		127.3%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Megan Quesenberry	837	73.7%
	Douglas Cook	292	25.7%
	Write-In	7	0.6%

School District Question 1 (Sleepy Eye Public School District): APPROVAL OF SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENDUM REVENUE AUTHORIZATION
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	No	1,526	70.4%
	Yes	642	29.6%

School District Question 1 (New Ulm Public School District): RENEWAL OF PORTION OF EXISTING REFERENDUM REVENUE AUTHORIZATION
Precincts reporting		108.7%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Yes	4,406	55.5%
	No	3,530	44.5%

School District Question 2 (New Ulm Public School District): APPROVAL OF ADDITIONAL REFERENDUM REVENUE AUTHORIZATION TO FUND SCHOOL OPERATIONS
Precincts reporting		108.7%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	No	5,014	64.5%
	Yes	2,762	35.5%

School District Question 3 (New Ulm Public School District): APPROVAL OF FUNDING TO ACQUIRE TECHNOLOGY AND IMPROVE TECHNOLOGY INFRASTRUCTURE
Precincts reporting		108.7%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	No	4,735	61.1%
	Yes	3,016	38.9%

Source: Office of the Minnesota Secretary of State