Unofficial Knox Co. Primary Election results are in

Primary Election results were as follows:

Ballots Cast: Republican, 2327; Democratic, 540; Libertarian, 13; Legal Marijuana NOW, 1; Nonpartisan, 287.

Republican Ticket: Congress Dist. 3: Adrian Smith, 1676; Mike Calhoun, 512; Write-in, 1.

Governor: Michael Connely, 35; Brett Lindstrom, 364; Donna Nicole Carpenter, 26; Lela McNinch, 6; Theresa Thibodeau, 82; Jim Pillen, 920; Troy Wentz, 13; Charles W. Herbster, 796; Breland Ridenour, 23; Write-in, 5.

Secretary of State, Bob Evnen, 769; Rex Schroeder, 522; Robert J. Borer, 576; Write-in, 4.

State Treasurer, John Murante, 926; Paul Anderson, 837; Write-in, 4.

Attorney General, Jennifer Hicks, 736; Mike Hilgers, 1099; Write-in, 3.

State Auditor, Mike Foley, 1223; Larry Anderson, 607; write-in, 6.

Public Service Comm. District 4, Rod Johnson, 795; Eric Kamler, 1042; Write-in, 4.

County Supervisor Dist. 3, David Pierce, 152; Jeff A. Uhlir, 37; Jerry Hanefeldt, 148; Kenneth Sukup, 88.

County Supervisor Dist. 5: Kevin Mackeprang, 285; William J. Hanefeldt, 77.

Democratic Ticket:

Congress Dist. 3, David J. Else, 155; Daniel M. Wik, 198; Write-in, 14.

Governor, Carol Blood, 261; Roy A. Harria, 145; Write-in, 14

Secretary of State, Write-in, 19.

State Treasurer, Write-in, 18.

Attorney General, Write-in, 24.

State Auditor, Write-in, 17

Public Service Comm. Dist. 4, Write-in, 15.

Libertarian Ticket,

Governor, Scott Zimmerman, 1; Write-in, 6.

Secretary of State, Write-in, 3.

State  Treasurer, Katrina Tomsen, 6; Write-in, 1.

Attorney General, Write-in, 4.

State Auditor, Gene Sladek, 6; Write-in, 1.

Pub. Service Comm. Dist. 4, Write-in, 3.

LMN Ticket:

Congress Dist. 3, Mark Elworth, Jr. 6,

Governor, Write-in, 2.

Attorney General, Larry Bolinger, 4.

State Auditor, L. Leroy Lopez, 5.

Member of the Legislature, District 40:

Barry DeKay, 1598; Keith Kube, 780; Mark Patefield, 447; Roobert E. Johnston, 195; Write-in, 8

State Board of Ed. Dist. 6, Sherry Jones, 1794; Danielle Helzer, 709; Write-in, 11.

UNL. Board of Regents, Dist. 6, Paul R. Kenney, 1310; Julie Hehnke, 974; Write-in, 12  

Summerland School Board: Brian Ferris, 1; Jeremy Wagner, 3; Dan Kerkman, 4; LuAnn Schindler, 4; Scott Thiele, 2; Austin Twibell, 9; Mia Bergman, 2; Mark Ramold, 2.

Verdigre Keno Election, For the Lottery, 148; Against: 52.

Crofton City Mayor, James Murphy, 108; Lela Sharol Lawhead, 75; Write-in, 2.

Creighton Econ. Dev., Yes, 299; No, 183.

Creighton Sales and Use Tax: Yes, 200; No, 281

Dolphin Twn. Levy, Yes, 45; No, 20

Eeastern Twn. Levy, Yes, 174; No, 209.

Hill Twn. Levy, Yes, 27; No, 21.

Morton Twn. Levy, Yes, 275; No, 144.

Verdigre Twn. Levy, Yes, 141; No, 102.