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November 8, 2007 2007 General Election Results
Adams County had a 44 percent voter turnout for the general election on Tuesday, with changes in store for several offices across Eastern Adams County. The Adams County Auditor’s Office will certify the election on Tuesday, Nov. 27. Ritzville will welcome its first female mayor in 2008 based on general election results posted Tuesday night at 8:25 p.m. Linda Kadlec picked up 351 votes and Harry Schafer garnered 293. In the hospital board races, incumbent Jerry Crossler will retain his seat as the commissioner representing District 2. Nancy T. Miller ousted incumbent Chuck McCormick for the four-year at large position. Write-in candidate Joyce Preston has taken the lead in the race for the two-year at large position against incumbent Chris R. Cook. Incumbent Ritzville School Board Director Warren Kragt will continue to serve on the board after receiving 487 votes. Ryan Kuch is the newly elected commissioner for the Adams County Fire Protection District No. 2 (Lind), surpassing incumbent Emil Sackmann. Votors favored a proposition from the Adams County Fire Protection District No. 4 (McCall/Harder), with six voters approving the measure. Adams County Park and Rec reation District No. 3 (Lind) voters approved its proposition. Voters in Cemetery District No. 1 (Washtucna) and District No. 3 (Lind) approved propositions for both. The following is a summary of the election night results tallied in Adams County. EARH District No. 2 Commissioner District 1 Danekas 1015 96.85% Write-in 33 3.15% EARH District No. 2 Commissioner District 2 Crossler 689 61.41% Tyler 399 35.56% Write-in 34 3.03% EARH District No. 2 Commissioner At Large 4 year McCormick 300 23.04% Miller 993 76.27% Write-in 9 0.69% EARH District No. 2 Commissioner At Large 2 year Cook 517 43.59% Preston 649 54.72% Write-in 20 1.69% Washtucna School District Director Position No. 1 McKeen 113 96.58% Write-in 4 3.42% Benge School District Director Position No. 1 Jones 18 100.0% Write-in 0 0.00% Benge School District Director Position No. 3 Ault 14 87.50% Write-in 2 12.50% Benge School District Director Position No. 4 Whitman 18 100.0% Write-in 0 0.00% Lind School District Director Position No. 1 Smart 208 96.30% Write-in 8 3.70% Lind School District Director Position No. 2 Bennett 212 98.15% Write-in 4 1.85% Lind School District Director Position No. 4 Kulm 209 97.21% Write-in 6 2.79% Ritzville School District Director District No. 2 Kragt 487 55.85% Olson 379 43.46% Write-in 6 0.69% Ritzville School District Director District No. 4 Flynn 662 99.55% Write-in 3 0.45% Town of Hatton Mayor Pherigo 9 81.82% Write-in 2 18.18% Town of Hatton Council Position No. 1 Thompson 11 100.0% Write-in 0 0.00% Town of Hatton Council Position No. 2 Wheeler 11 100.0% Write-in 0 0.00% Town of Lind Council Position No. 3 Williamson 123 98.40% Write-in 2 1.60% Town of Lind Council Position No. 4 A. Wills 120 98.36% Write-in 2 1.64% City of Ritzville Mayor Kadlec 351 54.00% Schafer 293 45.08% Write-in 6 0.92% City of Ritzville Council Ward 1 Koss 491 99.19% Write-in 4 0.81% City of Ritzville Council Ward 2 Streeter 485 98.98% Write-in 5 1.02% City of Ritzville Council Ward 4 Cook 449 98.46% Write-in 7 1.54% City of Ritzville Council At Large Olson 531 99.25% Write-in 4 0.75% Town of Washtucna Mayor Sullivan 58 93.55% Write-in 4 6.45% Town of Washtucna Council Position No. 1 Hille 69 95.83% Write-in 3 4.17% Town of Washtucna Council Position No. 2 Lepper 71 95.95% Write-in 3 4.05% Fire Protection District No. 1 Commissioner Position No. 3 McCormick 165 98.80% Write-in 2 1.20% Fire Protection District No. 2 Commissioner Position No. 2 Sackmann 43 36.44% Kuch 74 62.71% Write-in 1 0.85% Fire Protection District No. 3 Commissioner Position No. 3 Greenwalt 31 100.0% Write-in 0 0.00% Fire Protection District No. 4 Commissioner Position No. 2 Victor 6 100.0% Write-in 0 0.00% Fire Protection District No. 4 Proposition No. 1 Approved 6 100.0% Rejected 0 0.00% Fire Protection District No. 6 Commissioner Position No. 3 Honn 26 100.0% Write-in 0 0.00% Park & Rec District No. 2 Commissioner Position No. 1 Allen 92 92.93% Write-in 7 7.07% Park & Rec District No. 2 Commissioner Position No. 2 Titus 108 95.58% Write-in 5 4.42% Park & Rec District No. 3 Proposition No. 1 Approved 168 66.93% Rejected 83 33.07% Park & Rec District No. 4 Commissioner Position No. 4 Flynn 686 99.28% Write-in 5 0.72% Park & Rec District No. 4 Commissioner Position No. 5 T. Olson 662 98.95% Write-in 7 1.05% Cemetery District No. 1 Commissioner Position No. 1 Johnstone 125 98.43% Write-in 2 1.57% Cemetery District No. 1 Commissioner Position No. 2 Ebert 127 99.22% Write-in 1 0.78% Cemetery District No. 1 Proposition No. 1 Approved 108 81.82% Rejected 24 18.18% Cemetery District No. 3 Commissioner Position No. 2 Sackmann 207 98.10% Write-in 4 1.90% Cemetery District No. 3 Proposition No. 1 Approved 166 65.87% Rejected 86 34.13% Initiative Measure 960 Yes 1375 58.39% No 980 41.61% Referendum Measure 67 Approved 883 37.37% Rejected 1480 62.63% ESSJR 8206 Approved 1506 65.94% Rejected 778 34.06% SJR 8212 Approved 1270 55.43% Rejected 1021 44.57% EHJR4204 Approved 995 41.79% Rejected 1386 58.21% SHJR 4215 Approved 1107 49.91% Rejected 1111 50.09% |