KCSI-TV News:  District 12 gets an all new legislative team while District 24 may be subject to a recount.  In Dist 12,  John Grabinger (D) was elected as Senator to the seat vacated by retiring David Nething, while two new political faces – Jessica Haak (D) and Alex Looysen (R) were elected State Reps, defeating incumbent Lyle Hanson. 

District 24 Senator Larry Robinson was re-elected, however, the District 24 House race may be subject to a possible “demand recount”.  Third place Sharon Buhr’s votes are within 2% of top vote getter Naomi Muscha and 2nd place Dwight Kiefert.  

 

In Stutsman County, incumbent Commissioners Mark Klose and David Schwartz were relected.  Tune to Wayne Byers Show for final election wrap-up.   Barnes County did not have final vote totals until 3am .   Results are considered unofficial until after the are canvassed.    Status of District 24 House race will be posted here when it is known.

 

Stutsman County Election Results as of  8:02pm

  12 of 12    9,180 total votes            
  District 12 State Senate 1 seat % vote      
x Grabinger – D 2918 50.69%      
  Satrom – R 2809 48.79%      
             
  District 12 State House 2 seats % vote      
x Haak – D 2965 27.90%      
x Looysen – R  2881 27.11%      
  Hanson – D – incumbent 2548 23.97%      
  Hall – R 2220 20.89%      
             
  Stutsman Cnty Commission          
x Klose – incumbent 4604        
x Schwartz – incumbent 3734        
  Orr 3584        
  Degen 2602        
             
  Stutsman County ALL votes – click for pdf      
  http://www.co.stutsman.nd.us/files/EL45A.pdf      
             
  Barnes Prcts Reporting 15 of 15  2 of 2  2 of 2     
   15 of 15 as of 3am Barnes Ransom Cass Total % vote
  Dist 24 State Senate 3:00am 9:30pm  11pm    
x Robinson – D – incumbent 3032 572 220 3824 55.81%
  Hovland – R 2403 351 261 3015 44.00%
             
  Dist 24 State House* 2 seats Barnes Ransom Cass  total % vote
  Muscha – D 2393 620 241 3254 26.11%
  Kiefert – R 2741 284 227 3252 26.09%
  Buhr – D 2514 476 207 3197 25.65%
  Peterson – R 2144 347 235 2726 21.87%
  * subject to possible demand recount        
  Dist 24 all Barnes & part Ransom & Cass         
  Barnes County Commission          
x Dist 1 – Schwehr  1069        
x Dist 5 – Froelich 914        
             
  County Measure 1 Bridges          
x Yes 3844        
  no  1183        
             
  City Economic Dev Sales Tax Extension      
x YES 1537        
  NO 824        
  final from City of Valley City       .  
             
  Judge of the District Court No. 8 (North Dakota)      
  2012 General Election – UNOFFICIAL RESULTS      
  County CRUFF GROSZ      
  Barnes 4056 1222      
  Dickey 1389 762      
  Eddy 734 276      
  Foster 1073 391      
  Griggs 891 247      
  LaMoure 1385 593      
  Ransom 1359 793      
  Richland 3003 3896      
  Sargent 1038 727      
  Stutsman 4769 2800      
  Wells 1400 702      
  Wells 1400 702      
  TOTAL 21097 12409      
  X CRUFF GROSZ      
             
  ND Secretary of State ELECTION INFORMATION      
  http://results.sos.nd.gov/default.aspx       .