SUMMARY REPORT NICOLLET COUNTY, MINNESOTA UNOFFICIAL
RUN DATE:11/04/08 GENERAL ELECTION
RUN TIME:11:48 PM NOVEMBER 4, 2008
VOTES PERCENT
PRECINCTS COUNTED (OF 32) . . . . . 32 100.00
REGISTERED VOTERS - TOTAL . . . . . 20,106
BALLOTS CAST - TOTAL. . . . . . . 18,286
BALLOTS CAST - BLANK. . . . . . . 1 .01
VOTER TURNOUT - TOTAL . . . . . . 90.95
VOTER TURNOUT - BLANK . . . . . .
PRESIDENT AND VICE-PRESIDENT
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
JOHN MCCAIN AND SARAH PALIN (REP) . . 7,968 43.67
BARACK OBAMA AND JOE BIDEN (DFL). . . 9,887 54.19
CYNTHIA MCKINNEY AND ROSA CLEMENTE (GRN) 38 .21
ROGER CALERO AND ALYSON KENNEDY (SWP) . 8 .04
RALPH NADER AND MATT GONZALEZ (IP ). . 212 1.16
BOB BARR AND WAYNE A. ROOT (LIB). . . 41 .22
CHUCK BALDWIN AND DARRELL CASTLE (CON). 41 .22
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 50 .27
U.S. SENATOR
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
DEAN BARKLEY (IND) . . . . . . . 3,312 18.32
NORM COLEMAN (REP) . . . . . . . 7,237 40.03
AL FRANKEN (DFL) . . . . . . . . 7,384 40.84
CHARLES ALDRICH (LIB) . . . . . . 92 .51
JAMES NIEMACKL (CON). . . . . . . 46 .25
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 10 .06
U.S. REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 1
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
GREGORY MIKKELSON (IND). . . . . . 691 3.87
BRIAN J. DAVIS (REP). . . . . . . 5,055 28.29
TIM WALZ (DFL). . . . . . . . . 12,106 67.74
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 18 .10
STATE REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 23A
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
MIKE BIDWELL (REP) . . . . . . . 6,099 35.22
TERRY MORROW (DFL) . . . . . . . 11,187 64.60
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 30 .17
STATE REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 23B
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
DALE E JORDAN (REP) . . . . . . . 102 28.25
KATHY BRYNAERT (DFL). . . . . . . 257 71.19
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 2 .55
AMEND QUES NICOLLET COUNTY
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
YES . . . . . . . . . . . . 12,102 68.41
NO. . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,589 31.59
COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 2
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
JAMES STENSON . . . . . . . . . 2,746 98.35
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 46 1.65
COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 4
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
DAVID "DAVE" HAACK . . . . . . . 2,777 99.04
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 27 .96
SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT SUP DISTRICT 1
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
ELDON H BROWN . . . . . . . . . 14,620 99.19
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 119 .81
SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT SUP DISTRICT 3
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
BRUCE HULKE. . . . . . . . . . 14,541 99.34
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 96 .66
SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT SUP DISTRICT 4
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
GERALD RODNING. . . . . . . . . 14,440 99.28
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 105 .72
MAYOR CITY OF COURTLAND
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
BOB SCHABERT . . . . . . . . . 310 93.37
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 22 6.63
COUNCIL MEMBER CITY OF COURTLAND
VOTE FOR UP TO 2
ALLAN POEHLER . . . . . . . . . 274 51.89
RALPH BENTS. . . . . . . . . . 246 46.59
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 8 1.52
SPECIAL ELECTION FOR COUNCIL MEMBER CITY OF COURTLAND
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
SHARON RETKA . . . . . . . . . 289 97.64
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 7 2.36
MAYOR CITY OF LAFAYETTE
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
STEVEN LANGHOFF . . . . . . . . 224 97.39
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 6 2.61
COUNCIL MEMBER CITY OF LAFAYETTE
VOTE FOR UP TO 2
MYRON ISAACSON. . . . . . . . . 205 49.16
DEB WEBSTER. . . . . . . . . . 208 49.88
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 4 .96
MAYOR CITY OF NICOLLET
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
MIKE MANS . . . . . . . . . . 237 47.49
GLENN THOMPSON. . . . . . . . . 254 50.90
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 8 1.60
COUNCIL MEMBER CITY OF NICOLLET
VOTE FOR UP TO 2
GARY G JOHNSON. . . . . . . . . 192 20.96
THOMAS THOMSEN. . . . . . . . . 161 17.58
LARRY HEWITT . . . . . . . . . 128 13.97
RICK SCHUGEL . . . . . . . . . 122 13.32
STEVEN JOHNSON. . . . . . . . . 307 33.52
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 6 .66
MAYOR CITY OF NORTH MANKATO
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
GARY J ZELLMER. . . . . . . . . 6,273 97.53
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 159 2.47
COUNCIL MEMBER CITY OF NORTH MANKATO
VOTE FOR UP TO 2
BILLY STEINER . . . . . . . . . 4,289 38.09
WADE JOHNSON . . . . . . . . . 2,750 24.42
BILL SCHINDLE . . . . . . . . . 4,127 36.66
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 93 .83
TOWN SUPERVISOR SEAT A TOWN OF BELGRADE
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
A LOREN LINDSAY . . . . . . . . 540 97.47
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 14 2.53
TOWN SUPERVISOR SEAT B TOWN OF BELGRADE
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
HARLAN LANZ. . . . . . . . . . 233 41.98
GERALD "BUTCH" GUNDERSON . . . . . 317 57.12
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 5 .90
TOWN CLERK TOWN OF BELGRADE
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
DENISE HAUSER . . . . . . . . . 538 99.45
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 3 .55
TOWN SUPERVISOR SEAT B TOWN OF BRIGHTON
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
MARVIN GIESEKE. . . . . . . . . 76 96.20
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 3 3.80
TOWN CLERK TOWN OF BRIGHTON
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
LYNN OLSON . . . . . . . . . . 81 100.00
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 0
TOWN SUPERVISOR SEAT C TOWN OF COURTLAND
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
FLORENCE ARBES LEHRKE . . . . . . 297 97.06
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 9 2.94
TOWN CLERK TOWN OF COURTLAND
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
TIM HARMENING . . . . . . . . . 306 99.67
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 1 .33
TOWN SUPERVISOR SEAT B TOWN OF GRANBY
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
EUGENE DORN. . . . . . . . . . 127 97.69
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 3 2.31
TOWN SUPERVISOR SEAT C TOWN OF GRANBY
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
MARVIN KROHN . . . . . . . . . 119 95.20
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 6 4.80
TOWN TREASURER TOWN OF GRANBY
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
KARLEN NELSON . . . . . . . . . 124 98.41
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 2 1.59
TOWN SUPERVISOR SEAT 1 TOWN OF LAFAYETTE
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
SANDRA ALTMANN. . . . . . . . . 231 62.10
ALLEN SCHMIT . . . . . . . . . 140 37.63
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 1 .27
TOWN SUPERVISOR SEAT 2 TOWN OF LAFAYETTE
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
CHUCK SCHMIDT . . . . . . . . . 198 52.94
ROGER KLOSSNER. . . . . . . . . 175 46.79
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 1 .27
TOWN TREASURER TOWN OF LAFAYETTE
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
WAYNE WELS . . . . . . . . . . 343 99.13
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 3 .87
TOWN SUPERVISOR SEAT B TOWN OF LAKE PRAIRIE
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
FRED MILLER. . . . . . . . . . 365 99.46
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 2 .54
TOWN SUPERVISOR SEAT C TOWN OF LAKE PRAIRIE
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
MARK HERBERG . . . . . . . . . 362 99.45
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 2 .55
TOWN TREASURER TOWN OF LAKE PRAIRIE
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
TOM HANSON . . . . . . . . . . 369 100.00
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 0
TOWN SUPERVISOR SEAT B TOWN OF NEW SWEDEN
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
JOEL ZIMMERMAN. . . . . . . . . 168 99.41
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 1 .59
TOWN SUPERVISOR SEAT C TOWN OF NEW SWEDEN
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
BYRON NORELL . . . . . . . . . 171 100.00
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 0
TOWN TREASURER TOWN OF NEW SWEDEN
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
WAYNE BJORKLUND . . . . . . . . 172 100.00
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 0
TOWN SUPERVISOR SEAT 1 TOWN OF NICOLLET
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
RICK ROSIN . . . . . . . . . . 283 99.30
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 2 .70
TOWN SUPERVISOR SEAT 3 TOWN OF NICOLLET
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
BERNARD LAVEN . . . . . . . . . 281 99.65
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 1 .35
TOWN TREASURER TOWN OF NICOLLET
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
ALLAN RENNE. . . . . . . . . . 274 99.64
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 1 .36
TOWN SUPERVISOR SEAT A TOWN OF OSHAWA
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 29 100.00
TOWN CLERK TOWN OF OSHAWA
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
RAY VULCAN . . . . . . . . . . 274 98.21
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 5 1.79
TOWN SUPERVISOR SEAT B TOWN OF RIDGELY
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
RICKEY MEYER . . . . . . . . . 48 97.96
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 1 2.04
TOWN SUPERVISOR SEAT C TOWN OF RIDGELY
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
FRED KIENLEN . . . . . . . . . 52 100.00
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 0
TOWN TREASURER TOWN OF RIDGELY
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
RALPH LIEBL. . . . . . . . . . 54 100.00
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 0
TOWN SUPERVISOR SEAT A TOWN OF TRAVERSE
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
JOHN DRANTTEL . . . . . . . . . 180 100.00
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 0
TOWN SUPERVISOR SEAT B TOWN OF TRAVERSE
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
DONALD WOLFE . . . . . . . . . 179 100.00
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 0
TOWN TREASURER TOWN OF TRAVERSE
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
WESLEY RYDEEN . . . . . . . . . 183 100.00
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 0
TOWN SUPERVISOR SEAT B TOWN OF WEST NEWTON
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
BRYAN FORST. . . . . . . . . . 243 100.00
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 0
TOWN SUPERVISOR SEAT C TOWN OF WEST NEWTON
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
LYNN P FORST . . . . . . . . . 238 98.76
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 3 1.24
TOWN CLERK-TREASURER TOWN OF WEST NEWTON
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
BONNIE M BRANDEL . . . . . . . . 242 100.00
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 0
SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER NO. 88 (NEW ULM)
VOTE FOR UP TO 4
CAROL F. ACKERSON. . . . . . . . 832 18.46
DUANE HAUSER . . . . . . . . . 703 15.59
PATRICIA HOFFMAN . . . . . . . . 1,007 22.34
SUSAN NIERENGARTEN . . . . . . . 687 15.24
PATTI GRAMENTZ. . . . . . . . . 806 17.88
VINCENT BRANCH. . . . . . . . . 457 10.14
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 16 .35
SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER NO. 507 (NICOLLET)
VOTE FOR UP TO 3
JILL JOHNSON . . . . . . . . . 896 31.90
GEORGE GRUBB . . . . . . . . . 604 21.50
JODEE VOGEL. . . . . . . . . . 562 20.01
KELLY COOK . . . . . . . . . . 721 25.67
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 26 .93
SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER NO. 2310 (SIBLEY EAST)
VOTE FOR UP TO 3
JODI HANSON. . . . . . . . . . 50 17.48
DARYL THURN. . . . . . . . . . 13 4.55
BRIAN RODNING . . . . . . . . . 83 29.02
BRIAN J ASMUS . . . . . . . . . 61 21.33
BRIAN BRANDT . . . . . . . . . 79 27.62
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 0
SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER GIBBON PRECINCT NO. 2365 (G.F.W.)
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
EDWARD "ED" STOLL. . . . . . . . 53 51.96
GREG WICKENHAUSER. . . . . . . . 49 48.04
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 0
SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER FAIRFAX PRECINCT NO. 2365 (G.F.W.)
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
ROBERT TIMM. . . . . . . . . . 44 40.37
PAUL WEILKE. . . . . . . . . . 65 59.63
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 0
SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER WINTHROP PRECINCT NO. 2365 (G.F.W.)
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
PHILLIP KLENK . . . . . . . . . 100 98.04
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 2 1.96
SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER NO. 2397 (LE SUEUR - HENDERSON)
VOTE FOR UP TO 3
JAMES MAYER. . . . . . . . . . 33 32.35
JOHN A. CHAMBERLAIN . . . . . . . 38 37.25
SUE RAME. . . . . . . . . . . 31 30.39
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 0
ISD 2397 QUES 1 NO. 2397 (LE SUEUR - HENDERSON)
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
YES . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 38.18
NO. . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 61.82
ASSOCIATE JUSTICE 3 NICOLLET COUNTY
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
TIM TINGELSTAD. . . . . . . . . 5,141 34.70
PAUL H. ANDERSON . . . . . . . . 9,628 64.99
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 46 .31
ASSOCIATE JUSTICE 4 NICOLLET COUNTY
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
DEBORAH HEDLUND . . . . . . . . 5,645 39.23
LORIE SKJERVEN GILDEA . . . . . . 8,696 60.44
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 47 .33
JUDGE 16 NICOLLET COUNTY
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
TERRI J. STONEBURNER. . . . . . . 9,601 66.52
DAN GRIFFITH . . . . . . . . . 4,793 33.21
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 40 .28
JUDGE 1 NICOLLET COUNTY
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
EDWARD TOUSSAINT, JR. . . . . . . 13,182 99.29
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 94 .71
JUDGE 8 NICOLLET COUNTY
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
THOMAS J. KALITOWSKI. . . . . . . 13,115 99.30
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 93 .70
JUDGE 9 NICOLLET COUNTY
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
ROGER M. KLAPHAKE. . . . . . . . 13,084 99.31
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 91 .69
JUDGE 10 NICOLLET COUNTY
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
HARRIET LANSING . . . . . . . . 13,114 99.30
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 93 .70
JUDGE 15 NICOLLET COUNTY
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
KEVIN G. ROSS . . . . . . . . . 13,075 99.32
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 89 .68
JUDGE 5 5TH DISTRICT COURT
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
BRUCE F. GROSS . . . . . . . . 13,127 99.38
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 82 .62
JUDGE 8 5TH DISTRICT COURT
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
TODD W. WESTPHAL . . . . . . . . 13,428 99.20
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 108 .80
JUDGE 13 5TH DISTRICT COURT
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
DOUGLAS L. RICHARDS . . . . . . . 13,072 99.32
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 90 .68
JUDGE 15 5TH DISTRICT COURT
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
JOHN R RODENBERG . . . . . . . . 13,188 99.27
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 97 .73
JUDGE 17 5TH DISTRICT COURT
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
ROBERT D. WALKER . . . . . . . . 13,156 99.32
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 90 .68
BALLOTS CAST
VOTE FOR UP TO 1
REGULAR ABSENTEES. . . . . . . . 0
FEDERAL OVERSEAS ABSENTEES. . . . . 1 100.00
PRESIDENTIAL ABSENTEES . . . . . . 0