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Election results: Minnesota: Douglas County

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U.S. REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 7
Area		County		State
Precincts reporting		100.0%		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%	Votes	Vote%
	Collin C. Peterson	7,467	48.5%	133,086	55.2%
	Lee Byberg	6,381	41.4%	90,682	37.6%
	Gene Waldorf	924	6.0%	9,310	3.9%
	Glen R. Menze	615	4.0%	7,904	3.3%
	Write-In	13	0.1%	193	0.1%

STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 11
Area		County		State
Precincts reporting		100.0%		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%	Votes	Vote%
	Bill Ingebrigtsen	10,864	70.1%	20,798	65.0%
	Jim Thoreen	4,623	29.8%	11,171	34.9%
	Write-In	17	0.1%	37	0.1%

STATE REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 11A
Area		County		State
Precincts reporting		100.0%		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%	Votes	Vote%
	Torrey Westrom	6,051	67.4%	10,091	61.5%
	Bennett Smith	2,383	26.5%	5,496	33.5%
	Dave Holman	540	6.0%	804	4.9%
	Write-In	3	0.0%	7	0.0%

STATE REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 11B
Area		County		State
Precincts reporting		100.0%		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%	Votes	Vote%
	Mary Franson	3,358	51.8%	7,798	49.8%
	Amy L. Hunter	1,812	28.0%	5,147	32.9%
	Bert Pexsa	1,308	20.2%	2,680	17.1%
	Write-In	1	0.0%	29	0.2%

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	8,036	51.6%	910,382	43.2%
	Mark Dayton and Yvonne Prettner Solon	5,371	34.5%	919,238	43.6%
	Tom Horner and James A. Mulder	1,991	12.8%	251,504	11.9%
	Chris Wright and Edwin H. Engelmann	65	0.4%	7,514	0.4%
	Linda S. Eno and Howard B. Hanson	39	0.3%	4,092	0.2%
	Farheen Hakeem and Dan Dittmann	27	0.2%	6,187	0.3%
	Ken Pentel and Erin Wallace	26	0.2%	6,178	0.3%
	Write-In	6	0.0%	1,857	0.1%

SECRETARY OF STATE
Area		County		State
Precincts reporting		100.0%		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%	Votes	Vote%
	Dan Severson	8,230	54.1%	928,805	45.6%
	Mark Ritchie	5,996	39.4%	999,354	49.1%
	Jual Carlson	983	6.5%	105,667	5.2%
	Write-In	11	0.1%	1,382	0.1%

STATE AUDITOR
Area		County		State
Precincts reporting		100.0%		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%	Votes	Vote%
	Patricia "Pat" Anderson	8,557	56.6%	956,206	47.1%
	Rebecca Otto	5,886	38.9%	981,802	48.4%
	Kenny Kalligher	380	2.5%	35,538	1.8%
	Annie Young	295	2.0%	54,152	2.7%
	Write-In	7	0.0%	1,212	0.1%

ATTORNEY GENERAL
Area		County		State
Precincts reporting		100.0%		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%	Votes	Vote%
	Chris Barden	7,325	48.4%	839,010	41.3%
	Lori Swanson	6,725	44.4%	1,075,508	52.9%
	Bill Dahn	972	6.4%	102,872	5.1%
	David J. Hoch	99	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	7,017	53.5%	932,712	58.0%
	Greg Wersal	6,075	46.3%	672,132	41.8%
	Write-In	18	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	10,847	99.2%	1,241,970	98.7%
	Write-In	83	0.8%	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	7,592	56.0%	1,073,684	63.3%
	Tim Tingelstad	5,955	43.9%	619,703	36.5%
	Write-In	13	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	10,785	99.3%	1,225,310	98.9%
	Write-In	78	0.7%	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	10,865	99.2%	1,224,631	99.0%
	Write-In	88	0.8%	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	10,663	99.3%	1,207,247	99.0%
	Write-In	72	0.7%	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	10,594	99.4%	1,198,812	99.1%
	Write-In	66	0.6%	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	10,647	99.4%	1,199,301	99.1%
	Write-In	63	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	6,698	53.4%	835,187	56.6%
	Roxann Klugman	5,828	46.5%	637,374	43.2%
	Write-In	19	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%
	Dan Griffith	6,714	53.5%	716,637	48.0%
	Larry Stauber Jr.	5,818	46.3%	771,404	51.7%
	Write-In	22	0.2%	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	10,584	99.4%	1,190,478	99.1%
	Write-In	60	0.6%	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	10,588	99.4%	1,189,913	99.1%
	Write-In	61	0.6%	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	10,585	99.5%	1,185,263	99.1%
	Write-In	57	0.5%	10,327	0.9%

JUDGE -7TH DISTRICT COURT 9
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Michael Kirk	10,603	99.5%
	Write-In	58	0.5%

JUDGE -7TH DISTRICT COURT 14
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Skipper J Pearson	10,558	99.4%
	Write-In	61	0.6%

JUDGE -7TH DISTRICT COURT 16
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Joseph A. Evans	10,569	99.5%
	Write-In	57	0.5%

JUDGE -7TH DISTRICT COURT 21
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	James Hoolihan	10,573	99.5%
	Write-In	56	0.5%

JUDGE -7TH DISTRICT COURT 22
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Sally Ireland Robertson	10,634	99.3%
	Write-In	71	0.7%

JUDGE -7TH DISTRICT COURT 25
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	John H. Scherer	10,555	99.4%
	Write-In	60	0.6%

JUDGE -7TH DISTRICT COURT 28
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Douglas P. Anderson	10,610	99.4%
	Write-In	66	0.6%

COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 2
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Norm Salto	1,615	52.9%
	Elroy Frank	1,413	46.3%
	Write-In	24	0.8%

COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 4
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Paul C. Anderson	1,219	50.6%
	Arlan Kakac	1,163	48.3%
	Write-In	26	1.1%

COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 5
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Daniel L. (Dan) Olson	2,060	78.2%
	Write-In	574	21.8%

COUNTY AUDITOR - TREASURER
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Char Rosenow	12,431	99.4%
	Write-In	69	0.6%

COUNTY RECORDER
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Dawn M. Crouse	12,489	99.6%
	Write-In	54	0.4%

COUNTY SHERIFF
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Troy Wolbersen	13,019	99.1%
	Write-In	117	0.9%

COUNTY ATTORNEY
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Chad M. Larson	7,340	50.5%
	Christopher D. Karpan	7,171	49.4%
	Write-In	19	0.1%

SOIL AND WATER SUPERVISOR DISTRICT 1
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Paul Barsness	12,414	99.5%
	Write-In	59	0.5%

SOIL AND WATER SUPERVISOR DISTRICT 3
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Gerhard (Gary) Thoennes	12,296	99.5%
	Write-In	60	0.5%

MAYOR (Brandon)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Douglas Johnson	192	98.0%
	Write-In	4	2.0%

MAYOR (Carlos)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Ervin L. Dahl	181	93.3%
	Write-In	13	6.7%

MAYOR (Evansville)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Ron Buse	116	49.6%
	Terry Aasness	115	49.1%
	Write-In	3	1.3%

MAYOR (Forada)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Kevin Zaviska	100	98.0%
	Write-In	2	2.0%

MAYOR (Garfield)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Gaye Mounsdon	98	89.9%
	Write-In	11	10.1%

MAYOR (Kensington)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Jim Schecker	74	56.1%
	Ralph M. Gunderson	47	35.6%
	Write-In	11	8.3%

MAYOR (Millerville)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Write-In	36	100.0%

MAYOR (Miltona)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Blaine Elbert	122	96.8%
	Write-In	4	3.2%

MAYOR (Nelson)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Gerald Gay	57	91.9%
	Write-In	5	8.1%

MAYOR (Osakis)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Keith (Kip) Emerson	384	62.0%
	Paul J. Hartmann	222	35.9%
	Write-In	13	2.1%

COUNCIL MEMBER WARD-1 (Alexandria)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Virgil Batesole	435	47.2%
	Cindy Bigger	275	29.9%
	Don Kleine	211	22.9%
	Write-In	0	0.0%

COUNCIL MEMBER WARD-2 (Alexandria)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Sara Carlson	943	98.8%
	Write-In	11	1.2%

COUNCIL MEMBER WARD-4 (Alexandria)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	David J. Benson	254	70.4%
	Steven Hensley	106	29.4%
	Write-In	1	0.3%

CITY CLERK-TREASURER (Forada)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Ruby Benson	55	52.9%
	Write-In	49	47.1%

COUNCIL MEMBER (Brandon) (Elect 2)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Mary Lee Korkowski	145	38.4%
	Scott M. Dutcher	134	35.4%
	Kevin Challes	79	20.9%
	Write-In	20	5.3%

COUNCIL MEMBER (Carlos) (Elect 2)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Teresa Zwieg	108	27.3%
	Jeff Schiffman	99	25.0%
	Daniel Plowman	91	23.0%
	Richard (Rick) Pierson	78	19.7%
	Write-In	20	5.1%

COUNCIL MEMBER (Evansville) (Elect 2)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Peter B. Mounts	166	41.4%
	George C. Belmore	119	29.7%
	Richard L. Novotny	111	27.7%
	Write-In	5	1.2%

COUNCIL MEMBER (Forada)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Robert Brittin	78	74.3%
	Robert Bordeaux	27	25.7%
	Write-In	0	0.0%

COUNCIL MEMBER (Garfield) (Elect 2)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Joyce Kvilhaug	87	48.6%
	David Dorman	84	46.9%
	Write-In	8	4.5%

COUNCIL MEMBER (Kensington) (Elect 2)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Dale Rau	92	48.4%
	Lorraine (Eunice) Linde	74	38.9%
	Write-In	24	12.6%

COUNCIL MEMBER (Millerville) (Elect 2)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Write-In	58	100.0%

COUNCIL MEMBER (Miltona) (Elect 2)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	David Carter	98	51.9%
	Mickey Lint	81	42.9%
	Write-In	10	5.3%

COUNCIL MEMBER (Nelson) (Elect 2)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Ann Goldie	43	44.3%
	Steven Goldie	35	36.1%
	Write-In	19	19.6%

COUNCIL MEMBER (Osakis) (Elect 2)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Bruce A. Pederson	452	43.0%
	Randy Anderson	358	34.0%
	Tim Nielsen	228	21.7%
	Write-In	14	1.3%

COUNCIL MEMBER SPECIAL ELECTION (Carlos)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	David H. Schackel	153	78.9%
	Write-In	41	21.1%

TOWNSHIP QUESTION 1 (Brandon Twp): TOWN SUPERVISOR TERM OF OFFICE
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	No	225	62.5%
	Yes	135	37.5%

SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER (Brandon Public School District) (Elect 3)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Kevin Lanners	607	29.7%
	Randy Bettermann	597	29.2%
	Debora Sullivan	443	21.7%
	Tessa Dutcher	378	18.5%
	Write-In	17	0.8%

SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER (Evansville Public School District) (Elect 3)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Shane H. Englund	542	50.1%
	Carol A. Juul	490	45.3%
	Write-In	50	4.6%

SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER (Osakis Public School District) (Elect 3)
Precincts reporting		109.1%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Tom Grundman	745	18.0%
	Steve Hilde	646	15.6%
	Aimee Goodwin	591	14.3%
	Monica Klimek	591	14.3%
	Dave Carlson	447	10.8%
	Craig Cody	396	9.6%
	Melissa Engfer	377	9.1%
	Genny Lebrun	332	8.0%
	Write-In	5	0.1%

SCHOOL BOARD POSITION 2 (Alexandria Public School District)
Precincts reporting		103.7%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Alan Zeithamer	9,858	98.9%
	Write-In	109	1.1%

SCHOOL BOARD POSITION 3 (Alexandria Public School District)
Precincts reporting		103.7%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Dean R. Anderson	9,945	99.2%
	Write-In	84	0.8%

SCHOOL BOARD POSITION 4 (Alexandria Public School District)
Precincts reporting		103.7%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Sandra L. Susag	4,429	42.3%
	Laura Knudsen	3,636	34.7%
	Sara Reemts	2,357	22.5%
	Write-In	49	0.5%

SCHOOL BOARD POSITION 5 (Alexandria Public School District)
Precincts reporting		103.7%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Jean Robley	9,457	99.2%
	Write-In	73	0.8%

Source: Office of the Minnesota Secretary of State