Archive for the 'Election Results' Category

Bachmann wins by thin margin

US Representative Michele Bachmann edged opponent El Tinklenberg in elections results (this district includes Wright County).
Michele Bachmann - 187,808 (elected)
El Tinklenberg - 175,784

Land, water amendment passes

The Minnesota Clean Water, Land and  Legacy amendment to the constitution was approved with 1,522,528 yes votes and 1,073,512 no votes.

Emmer, Russek reclaim seats

Wright County Commissioner Jack Russek reclaimed his third district seat over opponent Matt Walker in Tuesday’s election, receiving 5,193 votes to Walker’s 4,406. There were also 44 write-in votes cast in this race.

State Representative Tom Emmer also reclaimed his seat over opponent Chris Brazelton in the election, receiving 17,455 votes to Brazelton’s 11,194.

Stolfa, Schrupp elected to city council; four to school board

DELANO-

Delano City Council

Betsy Stolfa - 1,078 (elected

Holly Schrupp - 887 (elected)

Derek Schansberg - 873

Harlan Lewis -726

Marc Plese - 629

Lee Bunker - 269

Janice Braegelmann-Schweiss - 243

There were also 9 write-in votes.

DELANO SCHOOL BOARD -

Amy Johnson - 3,148 (elected)

Peter Brasket - 3,121 (elected)

Sam Nelson - 2,923 (elected)

Sarah Gallagher - 3,575 (elected)

There were also 104 write-in votes. Johnson was appointed to fill the remainder of the term vacated by Lorrie Mulholland, who recently resigned. Johnson was administered the oath of office at the last school board meeting.

Local election results available tonight

Delano City Clerk Marlene Kittock is estimating local election results (Delano City Council and Delano School Board) will be available at approximately 10 p.m. this evening. Polls close at 8 p.m. Check back at this site for updates as they become available.

Delano Herald Journal Election Results

Who will be elected Tuesday? We don’t know yet. Results will be posted here as soon as they are known Tuesday night.