Unofficial Results BUFFALO COUNTY, NEBRASKA GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 4, 2014 RUN DATE:11/26/14 03:15 PM TOTAL VOTES % ABSENTEE ELECTION DAY PRECINCTS COUNTED (OF 29) . . . . . 29 100.00 REGISTERED VOTERS - TOTAL . . . . . 28,001 BALLOTS CAST - TOTAL. . . . . . . 13,551 1,531 12,020 VOTER TURNOUT - TOTAL . . . . . . 48.39 U.S. Senator Vote for 1 Ben Sasse (REP) . . . . . . . . 9,953 74.55 1,055 8,898 Dave Domina (DEM). . . . . . . . 2,168 16.24 327 1,841 Jim Jenkins (BYP). . . . . . . . 1,064 7.97 113 951 Todd F. Watson (BYP). . . . . . . 160 1.20 19 141 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 5 .04 0 5 Representative in Congress Dist. 3 Vote for 1 Adrian Smith (REP) . . . . . . . 10,130 76.38 1,088 9,042 Mark Sullivan (DEM) . . . . . . . 3,108 23.43 415 2,693 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 25 .19 1 24 Governor and Lt. Governor Vote for 1 Ricketts/Heidemann (REP) . . . . . 8,616 64.73 908 7,708 Hassebrook/Raybould (DEM) . . . . . 4,131 31.03 545 3,586 Elworth Jr./Zimmerman (LIB) . . . . 549 4.12 56 493 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 15 .11 0 15 Sec. of State Vote for 1 John A. Gale (REP) . . . . . . . 10,265 82.52 1,137 9,128 Ben Backus (LIB) . . . . . . . . 2,144 17.23 249 1,895 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 31 .25 4 27 State Treasurer Vote for 1 Don Stenberg (REP) . . . . . . . 10,123 77.92 1,114 9,009 Michael J. O'Hara (DEM). . . . . . 2,179 16.77 315 1,864 Michael Knebel (LIB). . . . . . . 686 5.28 62 624 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 3 .02 1 2 Attorney General Vote for 1 Doug Peterson (REP) . . . . . . . 9,948 77.94 1,022 8,926 Janet Stewart (DEM) . . . . . . . 2,802 21.95 424 2,378 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 13 .10 2 11 Auditor of Public Accounts Vote for 1 Charlie Janssen (REP) . . . . . . 8,613 71.13 908 7,705 Amanda McGill (DEM) . . . . . . . 3,477 28.71 478 2,999 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 19 .16 5 14 County Commissioner Dist. 1 Vote for 1 Ivan H. Klein (REP) . . . . . . . 1,519 96.63 160 1,359 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 53 3.37 7 46 County Commissioner Dist. 3 Vote for 1 Joe Brayton (REP). . . . . . . . 2,393 99.34 285 2,108 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 16 .66 2 14 County Commissioner Dist. 5 Vote for 1 Sherry L. Morrow (REP) . . . . . . 1,503 98.95 160 1,343 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 16 1.05 2 14 County Commissioner Dist. 7 Vote for 1 Kent Jake Greder (REP) . . . . . . 1,169 99.07 121 1,048 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 11 .93 1 10 County Assessor Vote for 1 Joseph D. Barber, Jr. (REP) . . . . 10,500 99.14 1,149 9,351 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 91 .86 4 87 County Attorney Vote for 1 Shawn R. Eatherton (REP) . . . . . 11,036 99.00 1,220 9,816 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 112 1.00 9 103 County Clerk Vote for 1 Janice I. Giffin (REP) . . . . . . 10,720 99.39 1,188 9,532 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 66 .61 6 60 Clerk of District Court Vote for 1 Sharon K. Mauler (REP) . . . . . . 10,803 99.34 1,178 9,625 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 72 .66 6 66 Public Defender Vote for 1 Jeff Wirth (REP) . . . . . . . . 10,838 99.39 1,188 9,650 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 67 .61 4 63 Register of Deeds Vote for 1 Kellie John (DEM). . . . . . . . 9,488 98.15 1,098 8,390 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 179 1.85 8 171 County Sheriff Vote for 1 Neil A. Miller (REP). . . . . . . 11,365 99.34 1,275 10,090 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 76 .66 3 73 County Surveyor Vote for 1 Trenton D. Snow (REP) . . . . . . 10,761 99.40 1,172 9,589 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 65 .60 6 59 County Treasurer Vote for 1 Jean A. Sidwell (DEM) . . . . . . 9,976 98.22 1,117 8,859 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 181 1.78 14 167 Legislature Dist. 36 Vote for 1 Matt Williams . . . . . . . . . 761 78.78 90 671 Luis Sotelo. . . . . . . . . . 201 20.81 20 181 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 4 .41 0 4 Legislature Dist. 38 Vote for 1 John L. Kuehn . . . . . . . . . 958 99.17 83 875 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 8 .83 1 7 State Board of Education Dist. 6 Vote for 1 Maureen Nickels . . . . . . . . 9,319 99.24 1,028 8,291 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 71 .76 5 66 Retain Stine Vote for 1 Yes . . . . . . . . . . . . 8,118 77.70 870 7,248 No. . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,330 22.30 248 2,082 Retain Van Norman Vote for 1 Yes . . . . . . . . . . . . 8,138 78.23 873 7,265 No. . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,265 21.77 248 2,017 Retain High Vote for 1 Yes . . . . . . . . . . . . 8,098 78.23 852 7,246 No. . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,254 21.77 256 1,998 Retain Wetzel Vote for 1 Yes . . . . . . . . . . . . 8,002 78.22 858 7,144 No. . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,228 21.78 239 1,989 Central Community College Dist. 2 Vote for 1 Rita Skiles. . . . . . . . . . 1,427 99.10 138 1,289 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 13 .90 1 12 Central Community College Dist. 3 Vote for 1 Dale Zikmund . . . . . . . . . 8,266 99.27 911 7,355 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 61 .73 4 57 Central Platte NRD SubD 2 Vote for 1 Pete Wardyn. . . . . . . . . . 270 54.00 26 244 Christopher K. Henry. . . . . . . 229 45.80 19 210 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 1 .20 0 1 Central Platte NRD SubD 3 Vote for 1 Steve Sheen. . . . . . . . . . 2,712 99.30 320 2,392 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 19 .70 0 19 Central Platte NRD SubD 4 Vote for 1 Robert Schanou. . . . . . . . . 2,953 99.66 334 2,619 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 10 .34 1 9 Central Platte NRD SubD 5 Vote for 1 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 257 100.00 17 240 Central Platte NRD SubD 6 Vote for 1 Kelly Markham . . . . . . . . . 119 45.59 12 107 Jerry J. Milner . . . . . . . . 141 54.02 17 124 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 1 .38 0 1 Central Platte NRD At Large Vote for 1 Dick Mercer. . . . . . . . . . 8,969 99.20 990 7,979 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 72 .80 6 66 Lower Loup NRD SubD 3 Vote for 1 Rollie Skip Amsberry. . . . . . . 763 99.61 81 682 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 3 .39 0 3 Lower Loup NRD At Large Vote for 1 N. Richard Hadenfeldt . . . . . . 768 99.48 90 678 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 4 .52 0 4 Dawson PPD Buffalo SubDivision Vote for 1 Dan Mercer . . . . . . . . . . 1,256 44.01 145 1,111 Craig Wietjes . . . . . . . . . 1,590 55.71 206 1,384 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 8 .28 1 7 ESU 10 DIST 1 Vote for 1 Sandra Mann. . . . . . . . . . 121 44.16 16 105 Suzan DeCamp . . . . . . . . . 152 55.47 17 135 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 1 .36 0 1 ESU 10 DIST 5 Vote for 1 Lanny Kizer. . . . . . . . . . 1,470 99.73 164 1,306 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 4 .27 0 4 ESU 10 DIST 7 Vote for 1 Ron H. Tuttle . . . . . . . . . 3,538 99.41 406 3,132 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 21 .59 1 20 ESU 10 DIST 9 Vote for 1 Edwin Johnson . . . . . . . . . 496 99.40 34 462 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 3 .60 0 3 Amherst Schl Brd Dist 119 Vote for 3 Les Adelung. . . . . . . . . . 303 34.24 20 283 Karen K. Harmoney. . . . . . . . 275 31.07 15 260 Kevin Bosshamer . . . . . . . . 292 32.99 25 267 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 15 1.69 2 13 Ansley Schl Brd Dist. 44 Vote for 3 Rodney D. Amsberry . . . . . . . 3 33.33 1 2 Paul Johnson . . . . . . . . . 3 33.33 1 2 Gail L. Reed . . . . . . . . . 3 33.33 1 2 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 0 0 0 Centura Schl Brd Dist. 100 Ward I Vote for 1 Garrod Luhn. . . . . . . . . . 6 66.67 0 6 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 3 33.33 0 3 Elm Creek Schl Brd Dist. 9 Vote for 3 John G. Worthing . . . . . . . . 304 32.62 23 281 Morgan Meier . . . . . . . . . 323 34.66 27 296 Jeffrey J. Meads . . . . . . . . 278 29.83 22 256 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 27 2.90 2 25 Gibbon Schl Brd Dist. 2 Vote for 3 Scott A. Baker. . . . . . . . . 368 19.97 31 337 Brandon Kee. . . . . . . . . . 484 26.26 33 451 Alan Green . . . . . . . . . . 344 18.67 37 307 Greg Smyth . . . . . . . . . . 364 19.75 46 318 Roger Kenkel . . . . . . . . . 265 14.38 22 243 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 18 .98 4 14 Kearney Schl Brd Dist. 7 Vote for 3 David Glover . . . . . . . . . 5,331 23.77 651 4,680 Julia Ann Agard . . . . . . . . 5,072 22.62 568 4,504 Jack Besse . . . . . . . . . . 5,024 22.41 555 4,469 Alex Straatmann . . . . . . . . 6,924 30.88 760 6,164 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 72 .32 5 67 Pleasanton Schl Brd Dist. 105 Vote for 3 Matt Pawloski . . . . . . . . . 306 28.73 30 276 Shayne Zwiener. . . . . . . . . 266 24.98 34 232 Wendy Kingston. . . . . . . . . 264 24.79 30 234 Nicholas W. Haack. . . . . . . . 219 20.56 17 202 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 10 .94 0 10 Ravenna Schl Brd Dist. 69 Vote for 3 Marilyn Bohn . . . . . . . . . 462 25.33 63 399 Larry Behrendt. . . . . . . . . 472 25.88 65 407 Misti Fiddelke. . . . . . . . . 539 29.55 74 465 William Abood . . . . . . . . . 343 18.80 49 294 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 8 .44 2 6 Shelton Schl Brd Dist. 19 Vote for 3 Kristy Kennedy. . . . . . . . . 293 31.24 30 263 Kris Spellman . . . . . . . . . 328 34.97 33 295 Joseph D. Berglund . . . . . . . 307 32.73 31 276 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 10 1.07 0 10 SEM Schl Brd Dist. 101 Vote for 3 David Irwin. . . . . . . . . . 45 16.61 6 39 Matt Hothem. . . . . . . . . . 47 17.34 5 42 Marlin Berg. . . . . . . . . . 76 28.04 10 66 Shana Beattie . . . . . . . . . 70 25.83 6 64 Jake Ripp . . . . . . . . . . 33 12.18 3 30 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 0 0 0 Sumner-Eddyville-Miller School Bond Vote for 1 For . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 55.14 8 51 Against . . . . . . . . . . . 48 44.86 3 45 Gibbon City Council Ward I Vote for 1 Leon Stall . . . . . . . . . . 178 99.44 12 166 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 1 .56 0 1 Gibbon City Council Ward II Vote for 1 Albert Krueger. . . . . . . . . 167 98.24 12 155 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 3 1.76 0 3 Kearney City Council Vote for 2 Bob Lammers. . . . . . . . . . 5,397 40.30 623 4,774 Randy Buschkoetter . . . . . . . 4,611 34.43 510 4,101 Jim Bunger . . . . . . . . . . 3,325 24.83 361 2,964 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 59 .44 4 55 Ravenna City Mayor Vote for 1 Fred Matejka . . . . . . . . . 163 34.98 12 151 Peggy Dethlefs. . . . . . . . . 303 65.02 38 265 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 0 0 0 Ravenna City Council Vote for 2 James R. Sweeney . . . . . . . . 280 34.78 37 243 Gerald R. Reimers. . . . . . . . 254 31.55 29 225 Mike Grieco. . . . . . . . . . 269 33.42 26 243 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 2 .25 0 2 Amherst Village Vote for 2 Steve Klingelhoefer . . . . . . . 54 66.67 4 50 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 27 33.33 1 26 Elm Creek Village Vote for 2 Jim Gunderson . . . . . . . . . 197 52.96 8 189 Gary Brouillette . . . . . . . . 167 44.89 7 160 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 8 2.15 0 8 Miller Village Vote for 3 Terry L. Hansen . . . . . . . . 34 20.24 7 27 Ricky J. Bowie. . . . . . . . . 34 20.24 7 27 Ross R. Karabel . . . . . . . . 28 16.67 6 22 Phillip Schroeder. . . . . . . . 27 16.07 2 25 Charles D. Day. . . . . . . . . 17 10.12 1 16 Ray Shields. . . . . . . . . . 27 16.07 1 26 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 1 .60 0 1 Pleasanton Village Vote for 2 Randy Tolles . . . . . . . . . 86 49.43 6 80 Keith Rasmussen . . . . . . . . 82 47.13 4 78 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 6 3.45 0 6 Riverdale Village Vote for 2 David Pratt. . . . . . . . . . 61 45.86 1 60 Susan D. Underhill . . . . . . . 43 32.33 1 42 Roger Oliver . . . . . . . . . 29 21.80 2 27 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 0 0 0 Shelton Village Vote for 2 Dennis Holley . . . . . . . . . 189 84.75 15 174 WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 34 15.25 3 31 City of Kearney Bond Vote for 1 For . . . . . . . . . . . . 4,619 56.18 433 4,186 Against . . . . . . . . . . . 3,603 43.82 479 3,124 Initiative Measure 425 Vote for 1 For . . . . . . . . . . . . 6,909 52.52 836 6,073 Against . . . . . . . . . . . 6,245 47.48 636 5,609