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CITY, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – The following are the unofficial results of contested races voted on by residents in Barnes County during the November 8th 2016 General Election.
Voters cast their ballots at the Barnes County Courthouse.
President Of The United States
Donald Trump (Republican) – 3156
Hillary Clinton (Democratic-NPL) – 1597
Gary Johnson (Libertarian) – 406
Jill Stein (Green) – 47
Darrell Castle (Constitution) – 41
Rocky De La Fuente (American Delta) – 6
United States Senator
John Hoeven (Republican) – 4295
Eliot Glassheim (Democratic-NPL) – 835
Robert N Marquette (Libertarian) – 140
James Germalic (Independent Nomination Party) – 56
United States House Representative
Kevin Cramer (Republican) – 3397
Chase Iron Eyes (Democratic-NPL) – 1536
Jack Seaman (Libertarian) – 336
District 24 State Senator
Elred Knutson (Republican) – 3,176 48%
Larry Robinson (Democratic-NPL) – 3,362 51%
District 24 State Representative (2)
Dwight Kiefert (Republican) – 3,114 26%
Daniel Johnston (Republican) – 3,105 26%
Naomi Muscha (Democratic-NPL) – 2,763 22%
Sharon Buhr (Democratic-NPL) – 2,698 22%
North Dakota Governor and Lieutenant Governor
Doug Burgum and Brent Sanford (Republican) – 4,210
Marvin Nelson and Joan Heckman (Democratic-NPL) – 917
Marty Riske and Joshua Voytek (Libertarian) – 188
State Auditor
Josh Gallion (Republican) – 3610
Roland Riemers (Libertarian) – 1178
State Treasurer
Kelly Schmidt (Republican) – 3054
Tim Mathern (Democratic-NPL) – 1686
Eric Olson (Libertarian) – 356
State Insurance Commissioner
John Godfread (Republican) – 2978
Ruth Buffalo (Democratic-NPL) – 1503
Nick Bata (Libertarian) – 509
State Public Service Commissioner
Julie Fedorchak (Republican) – 3323
Marlo Hunte-Beaubrun (Democratic-NPL) – 1231
Thomas Skadeland (Libertarian) – 428
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Kirsten Baesler – 3561
Joe Chiang – 1138
North Dakota Supreme Court Justice (10 year term)
Jerod Tufte – 3072
Robert Bolinske, Sr. – 1327
District #2 Judge
Lyle Bopp – 1779
Mark Blumer – 2494
District #5 Judge
Daniel Narum – 2636
Kim Radermacher – 1705
Barnes County Commissioner District 1 (4 year term)
Cindy Schwehr – 834
LeRoy Triebold – 298
Barnes County Commissioner District 5 (4 year term)
Robert Drake – 231
John Froelich – 789
Garrison Diversion Conservancy District of Barnes County (4 year term)
Greg Bischoff was elected to a 4 year term to become a board member of the Garrison Diversion Conservancy for Barnes County.
Bischoff received 2,989 votes and Leroy Triebold got 1,631 votes in the November 8th general election.
Greg Bischoff is the son of the late Roger Bischoff who served nearly two terms on the Garrison Diversion Conservancy Board before he passed earlier this year.
State Measure #1 (Legislators Must Live In Districts They Serve)
Yes – 4414
No – 700
State Measure #2 (Oil Extraction Tax Distribution)
Yes – 3379
No – 1711
State Measure #3 (Crime Victims/”Marsy’s Law”)
Yes – 3178
No – 2034
State Measure #4 (Tobacco Tax Increase)
Yes – 2018
No – 3298
State Measure #5 (Medical Marijuana)
Yes – 3099
No – 2161
Barnes County Measure #1 (9-1-1 Fee Increase)
Barnes County voters narrowly defeated a county measure that would have increased a 9-1-1 fee on their monthly bills to help pay for equipment upgrades for the Barnes County Dispatch Center.
No – 2,632
Yes – 2,601
The proposed fee would have increased your monthly phone bill from $1.00 to $1.50 per line in Barnes County.