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Election results: Minnesota: Cook County

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U.S. REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 8
Area		County		State
Precincts reporting		100.0%		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%	Votes	Vote%
	James L. Oberstar	1,556	55.2%	129,070	46.6%
	Chip Cravaack	1,129	40.0%	133,477	48.2%
	Timothy Olson	97	3.4%	11,876	4.3%
	Richard (George) Burton	36	1.3%	2,491	0.9%
	Write-In	1	0.0%	129	0.0%

STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 06
Area		County		State
Precincts reporting		100.0%		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%	Votes	Vote%
	Thomas (Tom) Bakk	1,857	67.3%	21,723	62.9%
	Jennifer Havlick	901	32.6%	12,744	36.9%
	Write-In	3	0.1%	49	0.1%

STATE REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 06A
Area		County		State
Precincts reporting		100.0%		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%	Votes	Vote%
	David Dill	1,855	68.0%	11,850	65.8%
	Jim Tuomala	854	31.3%	6,118	34.0%
	Write-In	17	0.6%	44	0.2%

GOVERNOR & LT GOVERNOR (Map View)
Area		County		State
Precincts reporting		100.0%		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%	Votes	Vote%
	Mark Dayton and Yvonne Prettner Solon	1,623	57.8%	919,238	43.6%
	Tom Emmer and Annette T. Meeks	856	30.5%	910,382	43.2%
	Tom Horner and James A. Mulder	287	10.2%	251,504	11.9%
	Farheen Hakeem and Dan Dittmann	14	0.5%	6,187	0.3%
	Ken Pentel and Erin Wallace	10	0.4%	6,178	0.3%
	Chris Wright and Edwin H. Engelmann	9	0.3%	7,514	0.4%
	Linda S. Eno and Howard B. Hanson	5	0.2%	4,092	0.2%
	Write-In	3	0.1%	1,857	0.1%

SECRETARY OF STATE
Area		County		State
Precincts reporting		100.0%		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%	Votes	Vote%
	Mark Ritchie	1,596	58.6%	999,354	49.1%
	Dan Severson	971	35.6%	928,805	45.6%
	Jual Carlson	156	5.7%	105,667	5.2%
	Write-In	1	0.0%	1,382	0.1%

STATE AUDITOR
Area		County		State
Precincts reporting		100.0%		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%	Votes	Vote%
	Rebecca Otto	1,482	55.1%	981,802	48.4%
	Patricia "Pat" Anderson	1,077	40.0%	956,206	47.1%
	Annie Young	86	3.2%	54,152	2.7%
	Kenny Kalligher	46	1.7%	35,538	1.8%
	Write-In	0	0.0%	1,212	0.1%

ATTORNEY GENERAL
Area		County		State
Precincts reporting		100.0%		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%	Votes	Vote%
	Lori Swanson	1,657	61.3%	1,075,508	52.9%
	Chris Barden	888	32.8%	839,010	41.3%
	Bill Dahn	152	5.6%	102,872	5.1%
	David J. Hoch	7	0.3%	14,042	0.7%
	Write-In	1	0.0%	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	1,474	69.0%	932,712	58.0%
	Greg Wersal	658	30.8%	672,132	41.8%
	Write-In	4	0.2%	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	1,759	98.9%	1,241,970	98.7%
	Write-In	20	1.1%	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	1,667	72.5%	1,073,684	63.3%
	Tim Tingelstad	632	27.5%	619,703	36.5%
	Write-In	1	0.0%	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	1,710	99.1%	1,225,310	98.9%
	Write-In	15	0.9%	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	1,711	99.0%	1,224,631	99.0%
	Write-In	17	1.0%	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	1,705	99.2%	1,207,247	99.0%
	Write-In	13	0.8%	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	1,698	99.2%	1,198,812	99.1%
	Write-In	14	0.8%	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	1,692	99.4%	1,199,301	99.1%
	Write-In	11	0.6%	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	1,255	62.5%	835,187	56.6%
	Roxann Klugman	750	37.4%	637,374	43.2%
	Write-In	2	0.1%	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.	1,309	64.8%	771,404	51.7%
	Dan Griffith	708	35.1%	716,637	48.0%
	Write-In	2	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	1,685	99.2%	1,190,478	99.1%
	Write-In	13	0.8%	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	1,681	99.1%	1,189,913	99.1%
	Write-In	15	0.9%	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	1,674	99.2%	1,185,263	99.1%
	Write-In	14	0.8%	10,327	0.9%

JUDGE -6TH DISTRICT COURT 2
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Terrence M. Aronson	1,676	99.2%
	Write-In	13	0.8%

JUDGE -6TH DISTRICT COURT 11
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Timothy A. Costley	1,251	53.0%
	Mike Cuzzo	1,108	46.9%
	Write-In	3	0.1%

JUDGE -6TH DISTRICT COURT 13
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Heather L. Sweetland	1,712	99.4%
	Write-In	11	0.6%

JUDGE -6TH DISTRICT COURT 14
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Mark Munger	1,710	99.3%
	Write-In	12	0.7%

JUDGE -6TH DISTRICT COURT 16
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	John E. Desanto	1,718	99.2%
	Write-In	13	0.8%

COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 1
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Janice Hall	315	69.8%
	Bill Hennessy	134	29.7%
	Write-In	2	0.4%

COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 3
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Sue Hakes	361	56.9%
	Lloyd Speck	261	41.1%
	Write-In	13	2.0%

COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 5
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Bruce Martinson	387	63.1%
	Diane Parker	215	35.1%
	Write-In	11	1.8%

COUNTY AUDITOR - TREASURER
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Braidy Powers	2,534	99.6%
	Write-In	10	0.4%

COUNTY RECORDER
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Dusty Nelms	2,457	99.9%
	Write-In	3	0.1%

COUNTY SHERIFF
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Mark R. Falk	2,516	98.6%
	Write-In	37	1.4%

COUNTY ATTORNEY
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Timothy C. Scannell	2,340	97.9%
	Write-In	51	2.1%

SOIL AND WATER SUPERVISOR DISTRICT 2
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	James Hall	2,240	99.3%
	Write-In	15	0.7%

SOIL AND WATER SUPERVISOR DISTRICT 4
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	David S. Berglund	2,155	98.6%
	Write-In	31	1.4%

SOIL AND WATER SUPERVISOR DISTRICT 5
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Roger Haertel	2,035	99.4%
	Write-In	12	0.6%

HOSPITAL DISTRICT BOARD MEMBER 1 (Cook County North Shore)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Sharon Bloomquist	0	0.0%
	Write-In	0	0.0%

HOSPITAL DISTRICT BOARD MEMBER 3 (Cook County North Shore)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Howard Abrahamson	0	0.0%
	Write-In	0	0.0%

HOSPITAL DISTRICT BOARD MEMBER 5 (Cook County North Shore)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Thomas Spence Sr	0	0.0%
	Write-In	0	0.0%

MAYOR (Grand Marais)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Write-In	326	51.4%
	Mark R. Sandbo	308	48.6%

COUNCIL MEMBER (Grand Marais) (Elect 2)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Bob Spry	357	33.6%
	William Lenz	355	33.5%
	Dave Palmer Jr	332	31.3%
	Write-In	17	1.6%

SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 1 (Cook County Public Schools)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Deb White	298	71.8%
	Andrew Warren	116	28.0%
	Write-In	1	0.2%

SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 3 (Cook County Public Schools)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Mary Sanders	463	94.9%
	Write-In	25	5.1%

SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 5 (Cook County Public Schools)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Jeanne Anderson	328	59.9%
	Michael J. O'Phelan	217	39.6%
	Write-In	3	0.5%

School District Question 1 (Cook County Public Schools): SUSTAINING EXCELLENCE: REVENUE TO MAINTAIN CURRENT EDUCATIONAL SERVICES
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Yes	1,446	52.6%
	No	1,301	47.4%

Source: Office of the Minnesota Secretary of State