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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	7,080	66.0%	133,086	55.2%
	Lee Byberg	3,241	30.2%	90,682	37.6%
	Glen R. Menze	214	2.0%	7,904	3.3%
	Gene Waldorf	187	1.7%	9,310	3.9%
	Write-In	8	0.1%	193	0.1%

STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 01
Area		County		State
Precincts reporting		100.0%		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%	Votes	Vote%
	Leroy Stumpf	4,816	60.4%	15,614	58.3%
	Russell Walker	3,156	39.6%	11,132	41.6%
	Write-In	6	0.1%	24	0.1%

STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 02
Area		County		State
Precincts reporting		100.0%		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%	Votes	Vote%
	Rod Skoe	1,418	52.6%	15,588	53.0%
	Dennis Moser	1,277	47.4%	13,824	47.0%
	Write-In	1	0.0%	24	0.1%

STATE REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 01B
Area		County		State
Precincts reporting		100.0%		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%	Votes	Vote%
	Bernie (Bernard) L. Lieder	4,058	50.4%	6,397	49.5%
	Debra "Deb" Kiel	3,988	49.5%	6,528	50.5%
	Write-In	4	0.0%	7	0.1%

STATE REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 02A
Area		County		State
Precincts reporting		100.0%		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%	Votes	Vote%
	Steve Green	1,255	52.4%	5,915	44.0%
	Kent Eken	1,137	47.5%	7,502	55.9%
	Write-In	1	0.0%	13	0.1%

STATE REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 02B
Area		County		State
Precincts reporting		100.0%		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%	Votes	Vote%
	Brita Sailer	165	53.1%	7,668	47.5%
	David Hancock	145	46.6%	8,448	52.4%
	Write-In	1	0.3%	15	0.1%

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	4,797	44.7%	919,238	43.6%
	Tom Emmer and Annette T. Meeks	4,763	44.4%	910,382	43.2%
	Tom Horner and James A. Mulder	1,025	9.5%	251,504	11.9%
	Ken Pentel and Erin Wallace	54	0.5%	6,178	0.3%
	Chris Wright and Edwin H. Engelmann	53	0.5%	7,514	0.4%
	Farheen Hakeem and Dan Dittmann	25	0.2%	6,187	0.3%
	Linda S. Eno and Howard B. Hanson	13	0.1%	4,092	0.2%
	Write-In	5	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	4,963	47.6%	928,805	45.6%
	Mark Ritchie	4,847	46.5%	999,354	49.1%
	Jual Carlson	607	5.8%	105,667	5.2%
	Write-In	4	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	5,372	51.6%	956,206	47.1%
	Rebecca Otto	4,622	44.4%	981,802	48.4%
	Annie Young	210	2.0%	54,152	2.7%
	Kenny Kalligher	193	1.9%	35,538	1.8%
	Write-In	4	0.0%	1,212	0.1%

ATTORNEY GENERAL
Area		County		State
Precincts reporting		100.0%		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%	Votes	Vote%
	Lori Swanson	5,312	51.0%	1,075,508	52.9%
	Chris Barden	4,532	43.5%	839,010	41.3%
	Bill Dahn	502	4.8%	102,872	5.1%
	David J. Hoch	70	0.7%	14,042	0.7%
	Write-In	7	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	5,581	63.4%	932,712	58.0%
	Greg Wersal	3,213	36.5%	672,132	41.8%
	Write-In	11	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	7,550	99.5%	1,241,970	98.7%
	Write-In	38	0.5%	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	5,102	55.4%	1,073,684	63.3%
	Tim Tingelstad	4,097	44.5%	619,703	36.5%
	Write-In	12	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	7,453	99.5%	1,225,310	98.9%
	Write-In	34	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	7,439	99.6%	1,224,631	99.0%
	Write-In	28	0.4%	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	7,393	99.6%	1,207,247	99.0%
	Write-In	28	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	7,245	99.6%	1,198,812	99.1%
	Write-In	28	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	7,377	99.6%	1,199,301	99.1%
	Write-In	27	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	5,399	64.2%	835,187	56.6%
	Roxann Klugman	2,996	35.6%	637,374	43.2%
	Write-In	16	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	5,243	66.9%	716,637	48.0%
	Larry Stauber Jr.	2,570	32.8%	771,404	51.7%
	Write-In	25	0.3%	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	7,314	99.7%	1,190,478	99.1%
	Write-In	24	0.3%	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	7,310	99.6%	1,189,913	99.1%
	Write-In	27	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	7,311	99.6%	1,185,263	99.1%
	Write-In	28	0.4%	10,327	0.9%

JUDGE -9TH DISTRICT COURT 2
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Earl E. Maus	7,324	99.7%
	Write-In	25	0.3%

JUDGE -9TH DISTRICT COURT 5
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	John Hawkinson	7,311	99.7%
	Write-In	25	0.3%

JUDGE -9TH DISTRICT COURT 9
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Jon A. Maturi	7,305	99.6%
	Write-In	26	0.4%

JUDGE -9TH DISTRICT COURT 16
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Paul T. Benshoof	4,875	59.2%
	Darrell Carter	3,350	40.7%
	Write-In	16	0.2%

JUDGE -9TH DISTRICT COURT 17
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Paul E. Rasmussen	6,102	71.7%
	Terrance C. Holter	2,395	28.1%
	Write-In	11	0.1%

JUDGE -9TH DISTRICT COURT 19
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	John P. Smith	7,310	99.7%
	Write-In	24	0.3%

JUDGE -9TH DISTRICT COURT 20
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Donna K. Dixon	7,321	99.6%
	Write-In	31	0.4%

JUDGE -9TH DISTRICT COURT 23
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Kristine R. Demay	7,297	99.6%
	Write-In	27	0.4%

COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 2
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Warren H. Strandell	1,979	99.1%
	Write-In	18	0.9%

COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 4
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Warren K. Affeldt	1,203	51.7%
	Bruce D. Haaven	1,120	48.1%
	Write-In	5	0.2%

COUNTY SHERIFF
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Barb Erdman	7,604	72.1%
	James "Jim" Juve	2,914	27.6%
	Write-In	34	0.3%

COUNTY ATTORNEY
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Gregory A. Widseth	8,589	98.2%
	Write-In	153	1.8%

SOIL AND WATER SUPERVISOR DISTRICT 1 (WEST)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Mark McWalter	5,898	99.6%
	Write-In	22	0.4%

SOIL AND WATER SUPERVISOR DISTRICT 3 (WEST)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Write-In	297	100.0%

SOIL AND WATER SUPERVISOR DISTRICT 1 (EAST)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Kenneth O. Pederson	2,914	99.7%
	Write-In	10	0.3%

SOIL AND WATER SUPERVISOR DISTRICT 2 (EAST)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Bruce Grundyson	2,985	99.6%
	Write-In	11	0.4%

MAYOR (Beltrami)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Write-In	26	100.0%

MAYOR (Climax)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Anita Schwartzman	46	68.7%
	Write-In	21	31.3%

MAYOR (Crookston)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	David Genereux	2,203	90.8%
	Espo	209	8.6%
	Write-In	14	0.6%

MAYOR (Erskine)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Paul Noyes	132	95.0%
	Write-In	7	5.0%

MAYOR (Fertile)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Brian Nephew	241	94.5%
	Write-In	14	5.5%

MAYOR (Fisher)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Kenneth D Miller	142	92.2%
	Write-In	12	7.8%

MAYOR (Fosston)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	James R. Offerdahl	488	98.2%
	Write-In	9	1.8%

MAYOR (Gully)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Cathy Bergerson	20	74.1%
	Write-In	7	25.9%

MAYOR (Lengby)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Write-In	32	100.0%

MAYOR (Mcintosh)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Write-In	82	35.7%
	Brad Ingman	75	32.6%
	Bryce Torgerson	73	31.7%

MAYOR (Mentor)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Lonnie Morberg	62	86.1%
	Write-In	10	13.9%

MAYOR (Nielsville)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	David Vraa	23	85.2%
	Write-In	4	14.8%

MAYOR (Trail)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Write-In	23	100.0%

MAYOR (Winger)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Cheryl Wang	56	91.8%
	Write-In	5	8.2%

COUNCIL MEMBER AT LARGE (Crookston)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Bob Quanrud	1,140	48.2%
	Trent Brekken	780	33.0%
	Jay Amiot	441	18.6%
	Write-In	5	0.2%

COUNCIL MEMBER AT LARGE (East Grand Forks)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Greg Leigh	1,850	97.1%
	Write-In	55	2.9%

COUNCIL MEMBER WARD-1 SPECIAL ELECTION (Crookston)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Tom Jorgens	298	99.3%
	Write-In	2	0.7%

COUNCIL MEMBER WARD-2 (Crookston)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Dana Johnson	442	98.7%
	Write-In	6	1.3%

COUNCIL MEMBER WARD-2 (East Grand Forks)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Richard L. Grassel	400	98.8%
	Write-In	5	1.2%

COUNCIL MEMBER WARD-4 (Crookston)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Wayne A. Melbye	312	98.4%
	Write-In	5	1.6%

COUNCIL MEMBER WARD-4 (East Grand Forks)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Henry G. Tweten	264	97.1%
	Write-In	8	2.9%

COUNCIL MEMBER WARD-6 (Crookston)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Tom Vedbraaten	373	99.5%
	Write-In	2	0.5%

CITY QUESTION 1 (Fertile): SUNDAY LIQUOR
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	No	147	52.9%
	Yes	131	47.1%

CITY QUESTION 1 (Mentor): SUNDAY LIQUOR
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Yes	56	72.7%
	No	21	27.3%

COUNCIL MEMBER (Beltrami) (Elect 2)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Bruce Mosher	32	47.8%
	Danny Doyea	29	43.3%
	Write-In	6	9.0%

COUNCIL MEMBER (Climax) (Elect 2)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Pam Berg	63	70.0%
	Write-In	27	30.0%

COUNCIL MEMBER (Erskine) (Elect 2)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Joyce Burns	127	47.0%
	Marc Plante	101	37.4%
	Doug Planten	41	15.2%
	Write-In	1	0.4%

COUNCIL MEMBER (Fertile) (Elect 2)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Todd Wise	206	41.5%
	Patricia Thorson	188	37.9%
	Lillian Eid	95	19.2%
	Write-In	7	1.4%

COUNCIL MEMBER (Fisher) (Elect 2)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Christy Johnson	104	41.6%
	Michael D. Hlady	98	39.2%
	Write-In	48	19.2%

COUNCIL MEMBER (Fosston) (Elect 2)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Dustin R. Carlson	457	53.7%
	Lowell Veum	378	44.4%
	Write-In	16	1.9%

COUNCIL MEMBER (Gully) (Elect 2)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Sandra Graff	25	50.0%
	Marci Watne	23	46.0%
	Write-In	2	4.0%

COUNCIL MEMBER (Lengby) (Elect 2)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Write-In	43	68.3%
	Jennifer Godtland	15	23.8%
	Gail Mortrud	5	7.9%

COUNCIL MEMBER (Mcintosh) (Elect 2)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Toby Strom	192	50.4%
	Rusty Petersen	180	47.2%
	Write-In	9	2.4%

COUNCIL MEMBER (Mentor) (Elect 2)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Mike Olson	44	29.7%
	Bev Nelson	36	24.3%
	Jesus (Zeus) Cabrales	33	22.3%
	Ruby Finn	24	16.2%
	Leonard Cherf	11	7.4%
	Write-In	0	0.0%

COUNCIL MEMBER (Nielsville) (Elect 2)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Donald Blasey	23	50.0%
	Tom Schreiner	18	39.1%
	Write-In	5	10.9%

COUNCIL MEMBER SPECIAL ELECTION (Trail)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Judy Rae Seyller	17	73.9%
	Write-In	6	26.1%

COUNCIL MEMBER (Winger) (Elect 2)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Byron Kaupang	50	48.5%
	Lori Lucken	42	40.8%
	Write-In	11	10.7%
	John Lucken	0	0.0%

COUNCIL MEMBER SPECIAL ELECTION (Fisher)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Jennifer Dahlen	142	95.3%
	Write-In	7	4.7%

COUNCIL MEMBER (Trail) (Elect 2)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Write-In	42	100.0%

COUNCIL MEMBER SPECIAL ELECTION (Winger)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Chris Roragen	51	92.7%
	Write-In	4	7.3%

TOWNSHIP QUESTION 1 (Badger Twp): OPTION B^ APPOINTMENT OF CLERK-TREASURER
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Yes	28	63.6%
	No	16	36.4%

SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER (Climax Public School District) (Elect 4)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Todd Evenson	273	26.4%
	Jon Carlson	264	25.5%
	Julie Cakebread	259	25.0%
	Bryan Stortroen	204	19.7%
	Write-In	35	3.4%

SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER (Crookston Public School District) (Elect 3)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Tim Dufault	2,327	29.6%
	Keith J. Bakken	1,895	24.1%
	Adrianne Winger	1,348	17.1%
	Victoria Ramirez	1,183	15.0%
	Art Nash	1,083	13.8%
	Write-In	38	0.5%

SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER (East Grand Forks Public School Dist) (Elect 3)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Susan K. Black	1,969	48.6%
	Donald Leonard	1,637	40.4%
	Write-In	442	10.9%

SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER (Fertile-Beltrami School District) (Elect 4)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Matthew Erickson	859	25.4%
	Jane Hamre	845	24.9%
	Garth Kaste	830	24.5%
	Dean Rasmussen	825	24.4%
	Write-In	29	0.9%

SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER (Fisher Public School District) (Elect 3)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Mike Vasek	311	28.7%
	Joseph Altepeter	291	26.9%
	Sheila Beiswenger	275	25.4%
	Joel Ness	189	17.5%
	Write-In	17	1.6%

SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER (Fosston Public School District) (Elect 3)
Precincts reporting		106.7%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Gerald Slough	1,079	33.8%
	Dennis C Rud	1,072	33.6%
	Lora Lee Saeter	999	31.3%
	Write-In	43	1.3%

SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER (Win-E-Mac School District) (Elect 3)
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	Teresa Syverson	1,027	35.5%
	Lee Tradewell	970	33.6%
	Lynette Kaster	809	28.0%
	Write-In	85	2.9%

School District Question 1 (Crookston Public School District): APPROVAL OF SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENDUM REVENUE AUTHORIZATION
Precincts reporting		100.0%
Candidate		Votes	Vote%
	No	1,580	51.6%
	Yes	1,481	48.4%

Source: Office of the Minnesota Secretary of State

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