Vigo County election results

The Tribune-Star

November 06, 2008 05:53 am

More than 44,000 ballots were cast Tuesday of the nearly 80,000 registered voters, giving Vigo County a 55.76 percent voter turnout. Voters who cast provisional ballots have until noon Nov. 14 to show proper identification in the clerk’s office. Members of the Election Board will certify the results by the end of Nov. 14. Below are the revised unofficial results.

Ballots cast 44,294
Registered voters 79,436
Straight Party
Democratic 9,550
Republican 5,066
Libertarian 277

Contested Races

President
Barack Obama (D) 25,023
John McCain (R) 18,111
Bob Barr (L) 524

Governor
Jill Long Thompson (D) 20,443
Mitch Daniels* (R) 21,934
Andy Horning (Libertarian) 1,011

Attorney General
Linda Pence (D) 22,944
Greg Zoeller (R) 18,352

Superintendent of Public Instruction
Richard D. Wood (D) 23,009
Tony Bennett (R) 17,285

U.S. Representative in Congress District 8
Brad Ellsworth* (D) 29,116
Greg Goode (R) 13,336

State Representatives
District 43
Clyde Kersey* (D) 13,000
Ryan J. Cummins (R) 9,917

District 44
Nancy A. Michael (D) 544
Amos P. Thomas* (R) 356
Darrell Goldman (L) 35

District 45
Rick Marshall (D) 1,712
Bruce A. Borders* (R) 1,276

Superior Court
Judge Division 5
Michael R. “Mike” Rader (D) 23,724
Daniel W. Kelly (R) 18,254

Clerk of the Circuit Court
Patricia R. “Pat” Mansard* (D) 27,894
Bill Treadway (R) 13,778

County Recorder
Nancy S. Allsup* (D) 26,574
Bruce H. Royer (R) 14,088

County Commissioner District 3
Paul Mason* (D) 22,434
Brad Anderson (R) 19,126

County Council Member At-large (elect 3)
Mark D. Bird* (D) 25,191
William C. “Bill” Bryan (D) 21,360
Ed Ping (D) 20,821
Tim Hennessy (R) 13,140
Angela Miller-Treadway (R) 14,507
Mike Morris* (R) 17,442

School Board
District 1 (elect 2)
Mel Burks* 19,304
Larry Faulkner 11,405
Jacqueline L. “Jackie” Lower* 24,383

District 3
Donald V. Gamble 10,770
Paul Lockhart* 20,757

Local Public Question #1
Yes 7,788
No 10,297

Uncontested races

State Representative District 42
F. Dale Grubb* (D) 2,635
Superior Court Judge Division 2
Phillip I. Adler* (D) 32,086

County Auditor
Timothy M. Seprodi (D) 31,451

County Treasurer
David R. “Dave” Crockett* (D) 31,817

County Coroner
Roland M. Kohr* (D) 32,655

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