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2022 Primary Election results for Pottawattamie County – FINAL

News

June 7th, 2022 by Ric Hanson

REPUBLICAN PARTY

County Board of Supervisors – (vote for 3):

Scott A. Belt (I)  2,561*

Jeff Jorgensen  2,853*

Susan Miller     2,587*

Justin Schultz  2,378

David L. Smith 1,331

John Ray Springhower   888

Shawn Smith   995

County Attorney (Vote for 1): Matthew D. Wilber, 4,961

County Treasurer (Vote for 1) – Lea A. Voss, 4,999

County Recorder (Vote for 1):

Cole Button   1,282

Andrew Moats   2,327*

Jenni Sandau   1,569

State Representative/District 12 (Vote for 1):

Rebecca Wilkerson   477

Matt W. Windschitl (I)   1,100

State Rep./District 20 (Vote for 1):

Sarah Abdouch   549*

Thomas Riley      430

DEMOCRATIC PARTY

Board of Supervisors: Jeff Shudak    2,218

State Rep./District 19 (Vote for 1):

Elizabeth Christensen   539

Vergarie Sanford           298*

State Rep./District 20: Josh Turek  637

2022 Primary Election Results: Guthrie County – FINAL

News

June 7th, 2022 by Ric Hanson

REPUBLICAN PARTY

County Supervisor – District 1 (vote for 1):

Clifford Carney (formerly D-2)        87

Jeome J.d. Kuster (formerly D-4)   103*

Jack Lloyd (I)                                  29

County Supervisor – District 2 (vote for 1):

Clinton Deardorff                          120

Brian Johnson                                222*

County Supervisor – District 3:

Maggie Armstrong                       290*

William Halling                             67

County Supervisor – District 4:

Jt Herron                                      93

Steve Smith                                  188*

County Attorney (Vote for 1): No candidate (Write-in)

County Treasurer (Vote for 1) – Brenda Campbell

County Recorder (Vote for 1) – Tristen Richard           1,198

DEMOCRATIC PARTY

County Supervisor/District 1: Jacki Sloss    77

County Supervisor/District 2: Write-In

County Supervisor/District 3: Tom Flanery  114

County Supervisor/District 4: Michael Herbert   88

County Attorney: John A. Maschman    413

There are no Democrat candidates for Guthrie County Treasurer or Recorder.

2022 Primary Election Results: Adair County – FINAL

News

June 7th, 2022 by Ric Hanson

REPUBLICAN PARTY

Adair County Supervisor – District 2 (vote for 1):

Jodie Hoadley  136*          Steven Shelley (I)   82

Adair County Supervisor – District 4 (Vote for 1) : Nathan Baier    97       Nick Carson   47

Adair County Attorney (Vote for 1): Write-In

Adair County Treasurer (Vote for 1) – Brenda L. Wallace  712

DEMOCRATIC PARTY

County Attorney – Melissa Sue Larson    201

2022 Primary Election Results: Shelby County – FINAL

News

June 7th, 2022 by Ric Hanson

REPUBLICAN PARTY

County Supervisor – District 1 (vote for 1):

Mike Kolbe  573

Bryce Donald Schaben  859*

County Attorney (Vote for 1): No candidate (Write-in)

County Treasurer (Vote for 1) – Carolyn Blum  1,000

County Recorder (Vote for 1) – Geralyn S. Greer   1,264

DEMOCRATIC PARTY

County Attorney: Marcus Gross, Jr.    213

2022 Adams County Primary Election Results – FINAL

News

June 7th, 2022 by Ric Hanson

REPUBLICAN PARTY

Adams County Supervisor – District 1 (vote for 1): Bobbi J. Baker-Maynes   69

Adams County Supervisor – District 2 (Vote for 1): Tony Hardisty 53*           Jerry Peckham  50

Adams County Supervisor – District 3 (Vote for 1): Scott Akin  75

Adams County Supervisor – District 4 (Vote for 1): Leland Shipley  81

Adams County Supervisor – District 5 (Vote for 1): Karl McCarty    39        Christopher Standley  79*

Adams County Attorney (Vote for 1) – Write In

Adams County Treasurer (Vote for 1) – Write In

Adams County Recorder (Vote for 1) – Jamie Stargell

DEMOCRATIC PARTY

Adams County Treasurer (Vote for 1): Holly Schafer   128

2022 Primary Election results for Montgomery County – FINAL

News

June 7th, 2022 by Ric Hanson

REPUBLICAN PARTY

County Supervisor – District 1 (vote for 1): Charla A. Schmid     99

County Supervisor – District 2 (Vote for 1): Michael Olson     104

County Supervisor – District 4 (Vote for 1):

George Bruce     49

Mark L. Peterson     181

County Attorney (Vote for 1): Drew B. Swanson     717

County Treasurer (Vote for 1) – Jackie Joy Porter    751

County Recorder (Vote for 1) – Carleen Bruning     764

DEMOCRATIC PARTY

*No candidates filed for County offices

2022 Primary Election Results: Audubon County – FINAL

News

June 7th, 2022 by Ric Hanson

REPUBLICAN PARTY

Audubon County Supervisor (vote for 1): Heath Hansen   338*         Todd M. Nelson     213

Audubon County Attorney (Vote for 1): No candidate

Audubon County Treasurer (Vote for 1) – No candidate

Audubon County Recorder (Vote for 1) – No candidate

US Senator (Vote for 1): Jim Carlin 179  Chuck Grassley (I) 361

US Representative/District 4 (Vote for 1): Randy Feenstra    450

Governor: Kim Reynolds (I)    508

Sec. of State: Paul D. Pate (I)  424

Auditor of State: Todd Halbur   242         Mary Ann Hanusa 168

Treasurer of State: Roby Smith 373

Sec. of Agriculture: Mike Naig (I)  429

Attorney General: Brenna Bird  380

State Senate/District 6: Jason Schultz   397

State Representative/District 11: Brian Best   449

DEMOCRATIC PARTY

Audubon County Treasurer: Debra M. Campbell     171

Audubon County Recorder: Miranda J. Bills     169

Audubon County Attorney: Christopher R. Swensen    167

US Senate:

Abby Finkenauer 63

Michael Franken 109

Glenn Hurst 19

US Representative/District 4: Ryan Melton  162

Governor: Diedre DeJear  181

Sec. of State: Joel Miller   114          Eric Van Lancker 33

Auditor of State: Rob Sand (I)  171

Sec. of Agriculture: John Norwood   159

Attorney General: Tom Miller (I) 179

Treasurer of State: Michael L. Fitzgerald  172

State Senate/District 9 – No candidate

State Senate/District 18 – No candidate

2022 Primary Election results for Cass County – FINAL

News

June 7th, 2022 by Ric Hanson

REPUBLICAN PARTY

Cass County Supervisor – District 2 (vote for 1)

Mark O’Brien  229

Cass County Supervisor – District 3 (Vote for 1)

John P. Hartkopf (I) 232

Wendy Richter       255*

Cass County Attorney (Vote for 1)

Robert J. Engler   452

Jay W. Mez   430

Vanessa E. Strazdas (I)   625

Cass County Treasurer (Vote for 1) – Tracey J. Marshall   1,193

Cass County Recorder (Vote for 1) – Mary Ward  1,379

DEMOCRATIC PARTY

*No candidates filed for County offices

Atlantic Storm Damage pics, 6/7/22

Weather

June 7th, 2022 by Ric Hanson

Here are some photos of Tuesday’s storm and related damage in Atlantic. If you have photos to share, please e-mail them to kjannews@metc.net,

Atlantic Parks & Rec Photo

Courtesy Miranda Olson

pics by News Director Ric Hanson

Montgomery County Supervisors to act on Auditor’s resignation

News

June 7th, 2022 by Ric Hanson

(Red Oak, Iowa) – The Montgomery County Board of Supervisors are set to meet 8:30-a.m. Wednesday (June 8th), in their courthouse meeting room. New Business on their agenda includes accepting the resignation of Auditor Stephanie Burke. Assuming her resignation is accepted, the Board will set an appointment to fill the vacancy in the office of the Montgomery County Auditor. Burke was expected to make a comment to the media on her reason(s) for tendering her resignation, on Wednesday.

Other business during the meeting, includes opening the sealed bids from the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Auction for certain property, and act on the bids accordingly. They are expected to take action also, on:

  • Approving a Real Estate Lease between Montgomery County and Family Connections, Inc.
  • Approve a request to abate taxes and refund the tax sale certificate holders for 300 E. Market Street, in Red Oak.

The Board’s next regular meeting is June 14th, immediately following the 2022 Primary Election Canvass. The June 8th Board of Supervisor’s meeting is public, and can be viewed via Zoom (meeting ID: 861 8514 1628)