Montgomery County Primary election results
Tue, 06/02/2020 - 11:01pm
admin
The unofficial results are in from the Montgomery County Primary. A total of 2,361 ballots were cast.
In the only contested local race, District Three County Supervisor, it was Republican challenger Randy Cooper defeating incumbent Bryant Amos by a vote of 235 -196 for the Republican nomination.
For District Five County Supervisor, Republican incumbent Donna Robinson received 313 votes, there were no write-ins.
For County Auditor, Republican incumbent Stephanie Burke received 1,688 votes. There were no write ins.
Jon Spunaugle received 1,659 votes for the Republican nomination for Montgomery County Sheriff. There were no write-ins.
Local candidate for State Senator, District 12 Joey Norris received 550 votes for the Democratic nomination, and 100 percent of the vote.
In statewide races, Joni Ernst received all the votes for U.S. Senator in the county primary, with 1,686 votes.
For the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senator, Theresa Greenfield was the top vote getter in the county, with 35o votes. Mike Franken earned 115 votes, Kimberly Graham 69 votes, Eddie Mauro 34 votes, and Cal Woods received six votes.
David Young was the county vote winner in the contested race for U.S. Representative, District Three, receiving 1,368 votes. Bill Schafer snagged 340 votes.
Incumbent Democrat Cindy Axne received 100 percent of the county vote for Distirct Three U.S. Representative, with 556 votes.
In the primary race for State Senator, District 12, Republican incumbent Mark Costello defeated challenger Richard Crouch in the county, by a vote of 1,036 to 650.
Republican Incumbent Dave Sieck also defeated his challenger in county voting, for State Representative District 23. The final count was 932 to 221 in favor of Sieck.
The final primary race was uncontested, for State Representative, District 24. Democrat Chris Adcock received 129 votes, there were no write-ins.
More information on the primary, as well as candidate reactions, will be included in the upcoming June 9 issue.
