Benton County

U.S. Senator (before recount)
Rpt.: 100.0% county, 100.0% state
  County State
Vote % Votes Vote % Votes
GOP Mike Mcfadden 49.9% 6,565 42.9% 849,895
DFL Al Franken 44.6% 5,877 53.2% 1,052,778
IP Steve Carlson 3.7% 482 2.4% 47,508
Lib Heather Johnson 1.8% 243 1.5% 29,680
WI Write-In 0.0% 2 0.0% 888

Governor & Lieutenant Governor
Rpt.: 100.0% county, 100.0% state
  County State
Vote % Votes Vote % Votes
GOP Jeff Johnson And Bill Kuisle 53.4% 6,975 44.5% 878,902
DFL Mark Dayton And Tina Smith 40.1% 5,245 50.1% 988,711
IP Hannah Nicollet And Tim Gieseke 4.0% 526 2.9% 56,878
GLC Chris Wright And David Daniels 1.6% 208 1.6% 31,248
Lib Chris Holbrook And Chris Dock 0.9% 116 0.9% 18,085
WI Write-In 0.0% 4 0.0% 804

Secretary of State
Rpt.: 100.0% county, 100.0% state
  County State
Vote % Votes Vote % Votes
GOP Dan Severson 58.7% 7,513 45.9% 878,675
DFL Steve Simon 33.7% 4,312 47.0% 901,112
IP Bob Helland 6.0% 763 4.9% 94,029
Lib Bob Odden 1.6% 211 2.1% 40,720
WI Write-In 0.1% 10 0.1% 1,144

State Auditor
Rpt.: 100.0% county, 100.0% state
  County State
Vote % Votes Vote % Votes
GOP Randy Gilbert 46.3% 5,861 40.0% 766,501
DFL Rebecca Otto 43.6% 5,526 51.5% 987,737
IP Patrick Dean 5.3% 675 4.0% 76,800
GLC Judith Schwartzbacker 3.3% 414 2.9% 55,105
Lib Keegan Iversen 1.4% 181 1.6% 30,395
WI Write-In 0.1% 11 0.0% 810

Attorney General
Rpt.: 100.0% county, 100.0% state
  County State
Vote % Votes Vote % Votes
DFL Lori Swanson 45.9% 5,858 52.6% 1,014,285
GOP Scott Newman 44.7% 5,705 39.0% 752,242
LMN Dan R. Vacek 3.6% 461 3.0% 57,589
IP Brandan Borgos 3.5% 442 2.3% 44,593
Lib Mary O'Connor 1.3% 168 1.6% 30,004
GP Andy Dawkins 0.8% 108 1.5% 28,752
WI Write-In 0.1% 7 0.0% 762

Associate Justice - Supreme Court 2
Rpt.: 100.0% county, 100.0% state
  County State
Vote % Votes Vote % Votes
NP John Hancock 50.6% 5,046 43.0% 633,109
NP Wilhelmina (Mimi) Wright 49.1% 4,896 56.8% 837,311
WI Write-In 0.3% 25 0.2% 3,523

Associate Justice - Supreme Court 3
Rpt.: 100.0% county, 100.0% state
  County State
Vote % Votes Vote % Votes
NP Michelle L. Macdonald 53.9% 5,280 46.5% 679,935
NP David Lillehaug 45.9% 4,499 53.2% 777,506
WI Write-In 0.2% 17 0.2% 3,563

Judge - Court of Appeals 1
Rpt.: 100.0% county, 100.0% state
  County State
Vote % Votes Vote % Votes
NP John R. Rodenberg 99.3% 8,334 99.1% 1,156,794
WI Write-In 0.7% 59 0.9% 10,439

Judge - Court of Appeals 3
Rpt.: 100.0% county, 100.0% state
  County State
Vote % Votes Vote % Votes
NP Carol A. Hooten 99.4% 8,232 99.2% 1,144,769
WI Write-In 0.6% 50 0.8% 9,240

Judge - Court of Appeals 4
Rpt.: 100.0% county, 100.0% state
  County State
Vote % Votes Vote % Votes
NP John P. Smith 99.5% 8,226 99.2% 1,136,099
WI Write-In 0.5% 44 0.8% 8,813

Judge - Court of Appeals 9
Rpt.: 100.0% county, 100.0% state
  County State
Vote % Votes Vote % Votes
NP Michael Kirk 99.4% 8,191 99.3% 1,131,108
WI Write-In 0.6% 53 0.7% 8,466

Judge - Court of Appeals 10
Rpt.: 100.0% county, 100.0% state
  County State
Vote % Votes Vote % Votes
NP Edward J. Cleary 99.5% 8,179 99.3% 1,129,104
WI Write-In 0.5% 43 0.7% 8,286

Judge - Court of Appeals 12
Rpt.: 100.0% county, 100.0% state
  County State
Vote % Votes Vote % Votes
NP Margaret Chutich 99.5% 8,166 99.3% 1,129,454
WI Write-In 0.5% 44 0.7% 8,377

Judge - Court of Appeals 15
Rpt.: 100.0% county, 100.0% state
  County State
Vote % Votes Vote % Votes
NP Kevin G. Ross 99.5% 8,122 99.3% 1,119,953
WI Write-In 0.5% 42 0.7% 8,030

U.S. House - District 6
Rpt.: 100.0% county, 100.0% state
  County State
Vote % Votes Vote % Votes
GOP Tom Emmer 51.0% 6,638 56.3% 133,328
DFL Joe Perske 43.6% 5,685 38.4% 90,925
IP John Denney 5.3% 695 5.3% 12,457
WI Write-In 0.1% 10 0.1% 135

Judge - 7th District Court 2
Rpt.: 100.0% county, 100.0% state
  County State
Vote % Votes Vote % Votes
NP Jay D. Carlson 99.4% 8,071 99.4% 106,995
WI Write-In 0.6% 50 0.6% 602

Judge - 7th District Court 4
Rpt.: 100.0% county, 100.0% state
  County State
Vote % Votes Vote % Votes
NP Frank J. Kundrat 99.3% 8,155 99.4% 108,012
WI Write-In 0.7% 58 0.6% 628

Judge - 7th District Court 5
Rpt.: 100.0% county, 100.0% state
  County State
Vote % Votes Vote % Votes
NP David R. Battey 99.3% 8,032 99.4% 107,308
WI Write-In 0.7% 53 0.6% 673

Judge - 7th District Court 6
Rpt.: 100.0% county, 100.0% state
  County State
Vote % Votes Vote % Votes
NP Conrad Freeberg 99.4% 8,090 99.4% 107,661
WI Write-In 0.6% 47 0.6% 608

Judge - 7th District Court 8
Rpt.: 100.0% county, 100.0% state
  County State
Vote % Votes Vote % Votes
NP Frederick L. Grunke 99.4% 8,073 99.5% 107,007
WI Write-In 0.6% 50 0.5% 572

Judge - 7th District Court 9
Rpt.: 100.0% county, 100.0% state
  County State
Vote % Votes Vote % Votes
NP Michelle W Lawson 99.4% 8,049 99.5% 107,187
WI Write-In 0.6% 48 0.5% 546

Judge - 7th District Court 11
Rpt.: 100.0% county, 100.0% state
  County State
Vote % Votes Vote % Votes
NP Andrew Robert Pearson 57.4% 5,459 56.9% 71,095
NP Richard D. Osburn 42.4% 4,037 42.9% 53,584
WI Write-In 0.2% 21 0.2% 216

Judge - 7th District Court 13
Rpt.: 100.0% county, 100.0% state
  County State
Vote % Votes Vote % Votes
NP Ann L. Carrott 99.4% 8,035 99.4% 107,617
WI Write-In 0.6% 48 0.6% 611

Judge - 7th District Court 14
Rpt.: 100.0% county, 100.0% state
  County State
Vote % Votes Vote % Votes
NP Leonard A. Weiler 99.4% 8,025 99.5% 106,651
WI Write-In 0.6% 52 0.5% 548

Judge - 7th District Court 15
Rpt.: 100.0% county, 100.0% state
  County State
Vote % Votes Vote % Votes
NP Sarah Hennesy 99.4% 8,058 99.5% 107,155
WI Write-In 0.6% 48 0.5% 544

Judge - 7th District Court 17
Rpt.: 100.0% county, 100.0% state
  County State
Vote % Votes Vote % Votes
NP Mark F. Hansen 99.3% 8,040 99.5% 107,265
WI Write-In 0.7% 53 0.5% 556

Judge - 7th District Court 21
Rpt.: 100.0% county, 100.0% state
  County State
Vote % Votes Vote % Votes
NP Robert J. Raupp 99.3% 8,169 99.5% 106,789
WI Write-In 0.7% 58 0.5% 537

Judge - 7th District Court 23
Rpt.: 100.0% county, 100.0% state
  County State
Vote % Votes Vote % Votes
NP Galen J. Vaa 99.4% 7,977 99.4% 106,774
WI Write-In 0.6% 51 0.6% 591

Judge - 7th District Court 24
Rpt.: 100.0% county, 100.0% state
  County State
Vote % Votes Vote % Votes
NP Michael S. Jesse 99.2% 8,213 99.5% 107,061
WI Write-In 0.8% 65 0.5% 555

Judge - 7th District Court 26
Rpt.: 100.0% county, 100.0% state
  County State
Vote % Votes Vote % Votes
NP Steven A. Anderson 99.4% 8,077 99.5% 107,315
WI Write-In 0.6% 48 0.5% 573

Judge - 7th District Court 27
Rpt.: 100.0% county, 100.0% state
  County State
Vote % Votes Vote % Votes
NP Steven J. Cahill 52.9% 4,969 51.0% 64,230
NP Kenneth J. Kohler 46.9% 4,404 48.8% 61,381
WI Write-In 0.2% 22 0.2% 230

State Representative District 13B
Rpt.: 100.0% county, 100.0% state
  County State
Vote % Votes Vote % Votes
GOP Tim O'Driscoll 96.4% 3,829 97.5% 11,284
WI Write-In 3.6% 142 2.5% 292

State Representative District 14B
Rpt.: 100.0% county, 100.0% state
  County State
Vote % Votes Vote % Votes
GOP Jim Knoblach 55.7% 1,248 50.2% 5,674
DFL Zachary "Zach" Dorholt 44.1% 988 49.5% 5,605
WI Write-In 0.2% 4 0.3% 35

State Representative District 15B
Rpt.: 100.0% county, 100.0% state
  County State
Vote % Votes Vote % Votes
GOP Jim Newberger 60.4% 3,390 63.9% 9,166
DFL Brian Johnson 39.5% 2,217 35.9% 5,154
WI Write-In 0.1% 7 0.1% 17

County Auditor/Treasurer
100.0% reporting
Vote % Votes
NP Karri Thorsten 99.4% 10,382
WI Write-In 0.6% 60

County Recorder
100.0% reporting
Vote % Votes
NP Marilyn J. Novak 99.6% 10,003
WI Write-In 0.4% 42

County Sheriff
100.0% reporting
Vote % Votes
NP Troy Heck 51.6% 6,486
NP Pete Skwira 48.2% 6,051
WI Write-In 0.2% 21

County Attorney
100.0% reporting
Vote % Votes
NP Philip Miller 99.3% 9,761
WI Write-In 0.7% 66

County Commissioner District 2
100.0% reporting
Vote % Votes
NP Edward "Ed" Popp 62.0% 1,785
NP Dennis Niess 37.6% 1,083
WI Write-In 0.3% 10

County Commissioner District 3
100.0% reporting
Vote % Votes
NP Jim Mcmahon 70.4% 1,490
NP Brad Gunderson 29.2% 617
WI Write-In 0.4% 9

Soil and Water Supervisor District 2
100.0% reporting
Vote % Votes
NP Joseph Jordan 99.5% 9,771
WI Write-In 0.5% 46

Soil and Water Supervisor District 3
100.0% reporting
Vote % Votes
NP Phillip Grosland 99.5% 9,800
WI Write-In 0.5% 54

Mayor (Foley)
100.0% reporting
Vote % Votes
NP Dave Mosford 58.1% 475
NP Gary Gruba 40.8% 333
WI Write-In 1.1% 9

Mayor (Gilman)
100.0% reporting
Vote % Votes
NP Jeremiah Dahler 95.9% 71
WI Write-In 4.1% 3

Mayor (Rice)
100.0% reporting
Vote % Votes
NP Dale Rogholt 70.0% 341
NP Amber Blonigen 28.5% 139
WI Write-In 1.4% 7

Mayor (Royalton)
100.0% reporting
Vote % Votes
NP Andrea Lauer 91.6% 295
WI Write-In 8.4% 27

Mayor (Sartell)
100.0% reporting
Vote % Votes
NP Sarah Jane Nicoll 95.0% 4,387
WI Write-In 5.0% 231

Council Member (Foley) (Elect 2)
100.0% reporting
Vote % Votes
NP Gerard L. Bettendorf 22.4% 332
NP Kris Dumonceaux 20.3% 301
NP Jeff Gondeck 13.2% 196
NP Jack Brosh 11.6% 172
NP James A. Nathe 10.6% 157
NP Dean T. Weber 7.6% 112
NP David Nick 6.8% 101
NP Rev Roger From 4.4% 65
NP Curt Meyers 2.8% 42
WI Write-In 0.3% 4

Council Member (Gilman)
100.0% reporting
Vote % Votes
NP Brent G Winter 67.8% 59
NP Wendy Murray 32.2% 28
WI Write-In 0.0% 0

Council Member (Rice) (Elect 2)
100.0% reporting
Vote % Votes
NP Brian Skroch 27.0% 231
NP Paula Kampa 26.0% 222
NP Bryan Anderson 14.7% 126
NP Ryan Martin 12.0% 103
NP Sheldon Prom 9.7% 83
NP Shelby Hadley 9.6% 82
WI Write-In 0.9% 8

Council Member (Royalton) (Elect 2)
100.0% reporting
Vote % Votes
NP Kelly Warzecha 39.5% 242
NP Al Libke 34.4% 211
NP Scott Walberg 25.6% 157
WI Write-In 0.5% 3

Council Member (Sartell) (Elect 2)
100.0% reporting
Vote % Votes
NP Pat Lynch 38.7% 3,193
NP David Peterson 30.7% 2,530
NP Dawn Loberg 30.0% 2,474
WI Write-In 0.5% 44

Council Member (Sauk Rapids) (Elect 2)
100.0% reporting
Vote % Votes
NP Ellen Thronson 27.9% 1,784
NP Kurt Hunstiger 27.1% 1,730
NP Tony Hommerding 24.0% 1,536
NP Art Daniels 20.3% 1,300
WI Write-In 0.7% 43

Council Member Ward 1 (St. Cloud)
100.0% reporting
Vote % Votes
NP Dave Masters 70.0% 2,142
NP Abdul A Kulane 29.7% 909
WI Write-In 0.2% 7

Council Member Ward 2 (St. Cloud)
100.0% reporting
Vote % Votes
NP Nancy Gohman 49.8% 1,874
NP Sonja Hayden Berg 49.5% 1,863
WI Write-In 0.8% 29

Council Member Ward 3 (St. Cloud)
100.0% reporting
Vote % Votes
NP John H. Libert 84.6% 4,795
NP Ahmed Ali Said 15.1% 856
WI Write-In 0.3% 19

Council Member Ward 4 (St. Cloud)
100.0% reporting
Vote % Votes
NP Jeff Johnson 98.3% 4,274
WI Write-In 1.7% 72

City Clerk (Gilman)
100.0% reporting
Vote % Votes
NP Krystie Foss 94.2% 65
WI Write-In 5.8% 4

Extension Of One-Half Percent Sales And Use Tax
100.0% reporting
Vote % Votes
NP Yes 71.1% 13,252
NP No 28.9% 5,375

Extension Of One-Half Percent Local Sales And Use Tax
100.0% reporting
Vote % Votes
NP Yes 78.1% 4,206
NP No 21.9% 1,178

Continuation Of One-Half Percent Local Sales And Use Tax
100.0% reporting
Vote % Votes
NP Yes 70.2% 2,824
NP No 29.8% 1,201

Athletic Facilities, Recreational Parks, And Trails
100.0% reporting
Vote % Votes
NP Yes 70.7% 2,768
NP No 29.3% 1,146

Regional Roadway Construction, Reconstruction And Improvements
100.0% reporting
Vote % Votes
NP Yes 73.4% 2,866
NP No 26.6% 1,041

Sports Arena East Improvements
100.0% reporting
Vote % Votes
NP Yes 53.9% 2,098
NP No 46.1% 1,794

Source: MN Secretary of State Updated: 11/06/14, 04:40 PM.