Here’s a roundup of results for the seats up for election for county positions. Terms are for four years. Those leading at press time are in boldface type. Incumbents are denoted (inc).
54 out of 54 precincts reporting
District 1 Commissioner: Colleen Landkamer (inc.) 3,261.
District 2 Commissioner: Tom McLaughlin (inc.) 4,272.
District 4 Commissioner: Gordon Kuznia 1,895, and Will Purvis (inc.) 3,012.
Sheriff: Brad Peterson (inc.) 21,537.
County Attorney: Ross E. Arneson (inc.) 20,904.
32 out of 32 precincts reporting
District 2 Commissioner: James Berg (inc.) 2,299.
District 4 Commissioner: Andrew Lochner (inc.) 1,819.
District 5 Commissioner: Dennis L. Potter 1,231, and Jack Vogel 867.
Auditor/Treasurer: Marlin Helget (inc.) 9,851.
Recorder: Betti Kamolz 9,289.
Sheriff: Robert Christensen 5,144, and Rich Hoffmann 5,670.
County Attorney: James R. Olson (inc.) 9,455.
33 out of 33 precincts reporting
District 2 Commissioner: Butch Erichsrud 1,002, Glenn Gaylord 441.
District 4 Commissioner: Tom H. Loveall (inc.) 1,303.
Auditor: John L Thompson 6,551.
Treasurer: David E. Frank 6,750.
Recorder: Nancy Huff (inc.) 4,917, Lexie Bruellman 2,161.
Sheriff: Mike Gormley 5,069, Dean Vereide 2,077.
Attorney: Brian D. Roverud (inc.) 6,419.
26 out 26 precincts reporting
District 2 Commissioner: Joseph W. Connolly (inc.) 1,496, and Jim Losinski 363.
District 4 Commissioner: Bob Culhane (inc.) 1,186, and Larry Hohnstadt 807.
District 5 Commissioner: Barron Grafing 654, Bill Stangler (inc.) 1,502.
Auditor: Ron Germscheid (inc.) 9,907.
Treasurer: Joseph M. Boettcher (inc.) 9,988.
Recorder: David A. Sexe (inc.) 9,826.
Sheriff: David Gliszinski (inc.) 9,838.
County Attorney: Brent Christian (inc.) 9,733.
32 out of 32 precincts reporting
District 1 Commissioner: Judy Hanson (inc.) 2,480.
District 3 Commissioner: Jack Kolars (inc.) 2,356.
District 5 Commissioner: Paul Engel (inc.) 1,399, Bruce Beatty 1,617.
Auditor/Treasurer, four-year term: Bob Bruns (inc.) 12,177.
Recorder, four-year term: Kathryn Conlon (inc.) 12,153.
Sheriff, four-year term: Dave Lange (inc.) 12,393.
Attorney, four-year term: Michael Riley (inc.) 12,122.
24 out of 24 precincts reporting
District 1 Commissioner: Leo J. Anderly (inc.) 789, and Morris Lieske 573.
District 4 Commissioner: Steve L. Gillaspie 633, and Charlie Woehler (inc.) 649.
District 5 Commissioner: Harold Pettis (inc.) 1,062.
Auditor: LeaAnn Novosad 1,990, and Lisa Pfarr (inc.) 4,128.
Treasurer: Mary Fisher (inc.) 5,711.
Recorder: Kathy Dietz (inc.) 5,607.
Sheriff: Bruce Ponath (inc.) 5,073.
Attorney: David E. Schauer (inc.) 5,480.
22 out of 22 precincts reporting
District 3 Commissioner: Dick Holtz 814, Rick Morris (inc.) 966.
District 4 Commissioner: Richard Androli (inc.) 975, Nancy Prehn 620.
District 5 Commissioner: Wendell Armstrong (inc.) 404, Daniel Kuhns 587.
Auditor: Joan Manthe (inc.) 7,300.
Treasurer: Joyce Oliver (inc.) 7,337.
Recorder: Linda Karst (inc.) 7,156.
Sheriff: Tim Dann (inc.) 7,340.
County Attorney: Paul M. Dressler 4,876, Brenda Miller 2,845.
21 out of 21 precincts reporting
District 2 Commissioner: Noren Durheim (inc.) 484, Mark Rentz 544.
District 4 Commissioner: Scott Sanders (inc.) 850.
Auditor: Donald Kuhlman (inc.) n/a.
Treasurer: Carol Johnson (inc.) n/a.
Recorder: Joy Sing (inc.) n/a.
Sheriff: Blair Haler 1,707, Gary Menssen (inc.) 2,040.
County Attorney: LaMar Piper (inc.) n/a.