2012 Election Results

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Fri, Nov 9th, 2012
Posted in All Government

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These results are from the MN Secretary of State website and are current as of the time of printing.

State of Minnesota

President

•DFL: Barack Obama and Joe Biden- 1,542,225 (52.6%)

•Republican: Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan- 1,320,001 (45.02%)

•Libertarian: Gary Johnson and Jim Gray- 35,029 (1.19%)

•Socialist Workers: James Harris and Maura Deluca- 1,058 (0.04%)

•Constitution Party: Virgil Goode and Jim Clymer- 3,716 (0.13%)

•Constitutional Government: Dean Morstad and Josh Franke-Hyland- 1,105 (0.04%)

•Green Party: Jill Stein and Cheri Honkala- 12,936 (0.44%)

•Grassroots Party: Jim Carlson and George McMahon- 3,162 (.11%)

•Socialism and Liberation: Peta Lindsay and Yari Osorio- 413 (0.01%)

•Justice Party: Ross C. “Rocky” Anderson and Luis J. Rodriguez - 1,999 (0.07%)

•Write-In- 10,603 (0.36%)

US Senator

•DFL: Amy Klobuchar- 1,850,873 (65.19%)

•Republican: Kurt Bills - 867,766 (30.57%)

•Independence: Stephen Williams - 73,470 (2.59%)

•Grassroots Party: Tim Davis - 30,472 (1.07%)

•Minnesota Open Progressives: Michael Cavlan- 13,929 (0.49%)

•Write-In: 2,574 (0.09%)

Marriage Amendment

Yes-1,398,756

No-1,506,159

Voter ID Amendment

Yes-1,361,074

No-1,534,587

Fillmore County

President

•DFL: Barack Obama and Joe Biden- 5,800 (52.55%)

•Republican: Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan- 4,967 (45%)

•Libertarian: Gary Johnson and Jim Gray- 145 (1.31%)

•Socialist Workers: James Harris and Maura Deluca- 2 (0.02%)

•Constitution Party: Virgil Goode and Jim Clymer- 17 (.15%)

•Constitutional Government: Dean Morstad and Josh Franke-Hyland- 1 (0.01%)

•Green Party: Jill Stein and Cheri Honkala- 34 (0.31%)

•Grassroots Party: Jim Carlson and George McMahon- 19 (0.17%)

•Socialism and Liberation: Peta Lindsay and Yari Osorio- 5 (0.05%)

•Justice Party: Ross C. “Rocky” Anderson and Luis J. Rodriguez - 10 (0.09%)

•Write-In- 38 (0.34%)

US Senator

•DFL: Amy Klobuchar- 6,900 (64.7%)

•Republican: Kurt Bills - 3,141 (29.45%)

•Independence: Stephen Williams - 308 (2.89%)

•Grassroots Party: Tim Davis -276 (2.59%)

•Minnesota Open Progressives: Michael Cavlan- 38 (0.36%)

•Write-In: 1 (0.01%)

US Representative District 1

•DFL: Tim Walz- 6,657 (61.29%)

•Republican: Allen Quist- 4,190 (38.57%)

•Write-In- 15 (0.14%)

State Senator District 28

•DFL: Jack Krage- 4,483 (42.06%)

•Republican: Jeremy Miller- 6,167 (57.86%)

•Write-In- 8 (0.08%)

State Representative

District 28B

•DFL: Ken Tschumper- 4,387 (40.97%)

•Republican: Gregory M. Davids- 6,275 (58.60%)

•Write-In: 46 (0.43%)

Chief Justice- Supreme Court

•Lorie Skjerven Gildea- 5,157 (57.5%)

•Dan Griffith- 3,801 (42.38%)

•Write-In: 10 (0.11%)

Associate Justice-

Supreme Court 1

•Dean Barkley- 3,247 (37.43%)

•Barry Anderson- 5,417 (62.44%)

•Write-In: 11 (0.13%)

Associate Justice-

Supreme Court 4

•Tim Tingelstad- 3,527 (41.04%)

•David R. Stras- 5.058 (58.86%)

•Write-In: 9 (0.10%)

Judge- Court of Appeals 6

•Renee L. Worke- 7.995 (99.48%)

•Write-In- 42 (0.52%)

Judge-Court of Appeals 7

•Jill Flaskamp Halbrooks- 7,787 (99.59%)

•Write-In- 32 (0.41%)

Judge- 3rd District Court 1

•Christina K. Stevens- 7,958 (99.33%)

•Write-In- 54 (0.67%)

Judge- 3rd District Court 2

•John T. Cajacob- 7,807 (99.52%)

•Write-In- 38 (0.48%)

Judge- 3rd District Court 4

•Jeffrey D. Thompson- 7,906 (99.5%)

•Write-In- 40 (0.50%)

Judge 3rd District Court 5

•Ross L. Luening- 7,811 (99.49%)

•Write-In- 40 (0.51%)

Judge 3rd District Court 9

•Robert Birnbaum- 7,911 (99.66%)

•Write-In- 27 (0.34%)

Judge- 3rd District Court 10

•Debra Ann Jacobson- 7,923 (99.66%)

•Write-In- 27 (0.34%)

Judge- 3rd District Court 12

•Christine A. Long- 7,862 (99.62%)

•Write-In- 30 (0.38%)

Judge-3rd District Court 15

•Joseph F. Chase- 8,060 (99.64%)

•Write-In- 29 (0.36%)

County Commissioner

District 1

•Thomas Kaase- 1,928 (98.87%)

•Write-In- 22 (1.13%)

County Commissioner

District 3

•Chuck Amunrud- 1,761 (99.27%)

•Write-In- 13 (0.73%)

County Commissioner District 5

•Marc Prestby- 1,769 (98.72%)

•Write-In- 23 (1.28%)

Soil and Water Supervisor

District 3

•Leonard Leutink, Jr. -8,824 (99.59%)

•Write-In- 36 (0.41%)

Soil and Water Supervisor

District 4

•Pamela Mensink- 8,970 (99.66%)

•Write-In- 31 (0.34%)

Soil and Water Supervisor

District 5

•Travis J. Willford- 8,800 (99.69%)

•Write-In- 27 (0.31%)

Mayor of Canton

•Donivee Johnson- 138 (90.79%)

•Write-In- 14 (9.21%)

Council Member at Large-

Canton (Elect 2)

•George Hafner - 66 (23.32%)

•Cindy Shanks- 120 (42.40%)

•Carl Ernst- 94 (33.22%)

•Write-In- 3 (1.06%)

Mayor of Chatfield

•Donald Hainlen- 401 (55.31%)

•John McBroom- 313 (43.17%)

•Write-In- 11 (1.52%)

Council Member at Large- Chatfield (Elect 3)

•Kenneth Jacobson- 543 (32.02%)

•Robert L. Pederson- 410 (24.17%)

•Rita Charlton- 341 (20.11%)

•David D. Frank- 390 (23%)

•Write-In- 12 (0.71%)

Mayor of Fountain

•Richard Kujath- 195 (97.01%)

•Write-In- 6 (2.99%)

Council Member at Large- Fountain (Elect 2)

•Chad Wangen- 163 (48.8%)

•Dave Gudmundson- 144 (43.11%)

•Write-In- 27 (8.08%)

Mayor of Harmony

•Jay L. Mensink, Jr. - 103 (19.04%)

•R. Dan Tieffenbacher- 70 (12.94%)

•Steven Donney- 365 (67.47%)

•Write-In- 3 (0.55%)

Council Member at Large- Harmony (Elect2)

•Lynn Mensink- 361 (44.84%)

•Debbie Swenson- 402 (49.94%)

•Write-In- 42 (5.22%)

Mayor of Lanesboro

•Steven Rahn- 412 (97.17%)

•Write-In- 12 (2.83%)

Council Member at Large- Lanesboro (Elect 2)

•Ceil Allen- 193 (25.13%)

•Tom Smith- 272 (35.42%)

•Thomas A Dybing- 299 (38.93%)

•Write-In- 4 (0.52%)

Mayor of Mabel

•Melissa Folstad- 117 (34.31%)

•Brian Street- 173 (50.73%)

•Write-In- 51 (14.96%)

Council Member at Large- Mabel (Elect 2)

•Jeff Rein- 85 (13.26%)

•Carl James Westby- 113 (17.63%)

•Davey Peterson- 36 (5.62%)

•Darrell Peterson- 47 (7.33%)

•Kristina Nolte- 27 (4.21%)

•Laura St. Mary- 138 (21.53%)

•Kirsten Wyffels- 136 (21.22%)

•Write-In- 59 (9.20%)

Mayor of Ostrander

•Patrick Nesler- 73 (60.33%)

•Write-In- 48 (39.67%)

Council Member at Large- Ostrander (Elect 2)

•John Schraeder- 57 (24.36%)

•Vernon Thompson- 49 (20.94%)

•Heidi (Bly) Jones- 67 (28.63%)

•Erin Brugh- 59 (25.21%)

•Write-In- 2 (0.85%)

Mayor of Peterson

•Jennifer M. Wood - 94 (87.04%)

•Write-In- 14 (12.96%)

Council Member at Large- Peterson (Elect 2)

•Dick Lee - 78 (37.68%)

•David Lee Colbenson - 30 (14.49%)

•Barry Erickson- 71 (34.30%)

•Write-In- 28 (13.53%)

Mayor of Preston

•Kurt Reicks- 643 (98.32%)

•Write-In- 11 (1.68%)

Council Member at Large-

Preston (Elect 2)

•David Harrison- 514 (47.59%)

•David Collett- 546 (50.56%)

•Write-In- 20 (1.85%)

Mayor of Rushford Village

•Dale Schwanke- 446 (97.38%)

•Write-In- 12 (2.62%)

Council Member at Large- Rushford Village (Elect 2)

•Todd Baker - 319 (40.23%)

•Dennis Overland- 454 (57.25%)

•Write-In- 20 (2.52%)

Mayor of Spring Valley

•Jim Struzyk- 1014 (93.28%)

•Write-In- 73 (6.72%)

Council Member at Large- Spring Valley (Elect 2)

•Jeff Vehrenkamp- 831 (46.37%)

•Bill Bires- 907 (50.61%)

•Write-In- 54 (3.01%)

Mayor of Whalan

•Larry Johnson- 34 (97.14%)

•Write-In- 1 (2.86%)

Council Member at Large- Whalan (Elect 2)

•David Rahn- 24 (36.92%)

•Johnny Halverson- 17 (26.15%)

•Margaret Chiglo- 24 (36.92%)

•Write-In- 0 (0%)

Mayor of Wykoff

•Lyman C. Hare- 169 (69.55%)

•Tim Grabau- 70 (28.81%)

•Write-In- 4 (1.65%)

Council Member at Large- Wykoff (Elect 2)

•Gerald Lee Jake Jacobson, Sr. - 56 (14.25%)

•Megan Larson- 152(38.68%)

•Mitchell Grabau- 180 (45.80%)

•Write-In- 5 (1.27%)

School Board Member at Large - Kingsland (ISD#2137) (Elect 3)

•Kristin Beck- 1841 (45.56%)

•Gwen Howard- 1675 (41.45%)

•Write-In (525 (12.99%)

School Board Member at Large -Fillmore Central (ISD #2198) (Elect 3)

•Ross W. Kiehne - 1694 (31.76%)

•Deb Ristau- 1725 (32.34%)

•James Love- 1728 (32.40%)

•Write-In- 187 (3.51%)

Special Election for School Board Member at Large

-Fillmore Central (ISD #2198)

•Emily Ellis- 1688 (85.82%)

•Write-In- 279 (14.18%)

School Board Member- Chatfield (ISD #227)

(Elect 3)

•Gregory LaPlante- 1007 (33.75%)

•Jerry Chase- 918 (30.76%)

•F. Mike Tuohy 1014 (33.98%)

•Write-In- 45 (1.51%)

School Board Member at Large - Lanesboro (ISD #229)(Elect 3)

•David Lawstuen- 751 (31.25%)

•Terri Scott - 427 (17.77%)

•Sara X. Decker- 417 (17.35%)

•Sarah Peiper- 231 (9.61%)

•Christine Troendle- 561 (23.35%)

•Write-In- 16 (0.67%)

School Board Member at Large- Mabel-Canton (ISD #238)

•Jane Hall- 552 (22.12%)

•Mark Weidemann- 489 (19.6%)

•Jacob Hershberger- 393 (15.75%)

•Dustin Tollefsrud- 362 (14.51%)

•Mary Kuhn - 690 (27.66%)

•Write-In - 9 (0.36%)

School Board Member at Large- Rushford-Peterson (ISD #239) (Elect 4)

•Taylor Peterson- 784 (14.98%)

•John J. Linder - 1197 (22.87%)

•Julie Koop- 1037 (19.81%)

•Valarie Howe- 962 (18.38%)

•Len Strapp- 797 (15.22%)

•Write-In- 458 (8.75%)

School Board Member at Large -LeRoy-Ostrander (ISD #499) (Elect 4)

•Gladys Kasel- 141 (18.05%)

•Chris Allen Eastvold - 170 (21.77%)

•Tim Lewison - 138 (17.67%)

•Mike Norby - 187 (23.94%)

•Amos Huntley- 142 (18.18%)

•Write-In- 3 (0.38%)

Marriage Amendment

Yes-6,196

No-4,609

Voter ID Amendment

Yes-4,335

No-6,455

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