Unofficial results

CRESCO - (Disclaimer: All results are unofficial until they are recounted by the Board of Supervisors.) 

Howard County has 6,282 registered voters, with 3,407 casting a ballot for 54.2%

As of 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 9, the local races have all been called. The State races only had 97 of 99 counties turned in.

The only contests that are very close are the State Auditor with Rob Sand leading Todd Halbur 50.1% to 49.9%. The Attorney General race is also close with Brenna Bird slightly over Tom Miller 50.8%/49.2%.

Most of the local contests have a pretty accurate count with all precincts counted.

Howard County

Supervisor, District 2: Joe Pisney (R) at 98.7%

Supervisor District 3: Dean Eastman (R) at 98.0%

Treasurer: Christine Ihns Hron (R) at 98.3%

Recorder: Roxann Vokaty (D) — 97.8%

Attorney: Kevin E. Schoeberl (R) — 99.0%

Township Trustees/Clerk

Those elected include

Afton: Ron O’Donnell and Michael Marr/Judy Biwer

Albion: A.J. Friedges and Gerald Keune and Ricky Wangen to fill vacancy/Carol Gates

Chester: Brian Goodman and Melissa Adams/Jean Bowser

Forest City: Jason Ullom and Gene Pisney/Patrick Boyle

Howard Center: Jerry Reicks and David Ollendick/Gary L. Gassett

Howard: Kurt Grover and Jason Ludwig/Trudy O’Donnell

Jamestown: Steve Christensen and Richard Brunner/ Sandra Gronwoldt

New Oregon: Michael Mrachek and Dean D. Hubka/Bob Stika

Oakdale: Loren Rickerl and Keith Knode/Monica Jensen

Paris: Brad Sovereign and Lon Scheidel/Chuck Stevenson

Saratoga: Richard Baethke and Barry Christensen/Susan Norman

Vernon Springs: Mark Reis and Ken Hruska/Roger L. Kleve

Miscellaneous

Regional Health Services of Howard County Trustees: Michael W. Mahr, John J. Wacha III, Chuck L. Malek, Don Recker and Jeremy Johnston

Soil and Water Conservation District Commissioner: Kayla Sebastian and Charles L. Malek Jr.

Agricultural Extension Council: Diane Huhe, Brent Mehmert, Jim Zajicek, Brandon Mayer and Susan Heimerdinger

All of the justices and judges were elected.

The state constitutional amendment giving residents the right to bear arms passed in Howard County 75.7% to 24.3% and 65% to 35% in the state.