May 20, 2008 Primary Election
Election Results & County Voters' Pamphlet
SUMMARY REPORT PRIMARY ELECTION
RUN DATE:06/06/08 MAY 20, 2008
RUN TIME:10:38 AM JACKSON COUNTY, OREGON
STATISTICS
VOTES PERCENT
PRECINCTS COUNTED (OF 52) . . . . . 52 100.00
REGISTERED VOTERS - TOTAL . . . . . 112,990
REGISTERED VOTERS - DEMOCRAT . . . . 41,729 36.93
REGISTERED VOTERS - REPUBLICAN . . . 45,158 39.97
REGISTERED VOTERS - NONPARTISAN . . . 26,103 23.10
BALLOTS CAST - TOTAL. . . . . . . 61,786
BALLOTS CAST - DEMOCRAT. . . . . . 31,361 50.76
BALLOTS CAST - REPUBLICAN . . . . . 23,727 38.40
BALLOTS CAST - NONPARTISAN. . . . . 6,698 10.84
VOTER TURNOUT - TOTAL . . . . . . 54.68
VOTER TURNOUT - DEMOCRAT . . . . . 75.15
VOTER TURNOUT - REPUBLICAN. . . . . 52.54
VOTER TURNOUT - NONPARTISAN . . . . 25.66
********** (DEMOCRAT) **********
United States President
Vote For 1
Hillary Clinton . . . . . . . . 12,080 39.24
Barack Obama . . . . . . . . . 18,382 59.71
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 326 1.06
Total . . . . . . . . . 30,788
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 16
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 557
United States Senator
Vote For 1
Pavel Goberman. . . . . . . . . 830 3.29
Jeff Merkley . . . . . . . . . 12,250 48.62
Roger S. Obrist . . . . . . . . 565 2.24
David Loera. . . . . . . . . . 346 1.37
Candy Neville . . . . . . . . . 2,419 9.60
Steve Novick . . . . . . . . . 8,616 34.20
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 169 .67
Total . . . . . . . . . 25,195
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 53
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 6,113
Representative in Congress, 2nd District
CONGRESS DISTRICT 2
Vote For 1
Noah Lemas . . . . . . . . . . 17,476 98.37
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 290 1.63
Total . . . . . . . . . 17,766
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 5
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 13,590
Secretary of State
Vote For 1
Kate Brown . . . . . . . . . . 14,854 61.58
Rick Metsger . . . . . . . . . 4,197 17.40
Vicki L. Walker . . . . . . . . 3,939 16.33
Paul Damian Wells. . . . . . . . 1,058 4.39
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 75 .31
Total . . . . . . . . . 24,123
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 23
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 7,215
State Treasurer
Vote For 1
Ben Westlund . . . . . . . . . 19,084 99.26
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 143 .74
Total . . . . . . . . . 19,227
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 8
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 12,126
Attorney General
Vote For 1
John R. Kroger. . . . . . . . . 12,990 55.26
Greg Macpherson . . . . . . . . 10,457 44.48
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 62 .26
Total . . . . . . . . . 23,509
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 27
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 7,825
State Senator 1ST DISTRICT
Vote For 1
Eldon Rollins . . . . . . . . . 164 100.00
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 0
Total . . . . . . . . . 164
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 0
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 171
State Senator 2ND DISTRICT
Vote For 1
Richard Koopmans . . . . . . . . 2,987 98.13
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 57 1.87
Total . . . . . . . . . 3,044
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 3
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 2,481
State Senator 28TH DISTRICT
Vote For 1
NO CANDIDATE FILED . . . . . . . 0
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 96 100.00
Total . . . . . . . . . 96
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 0
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 2,854
State Representative 2ND DISTRICT
Vote For 1
Harry McDermott . . . . . . . . 159 99.38
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 1 .63
Total . . . . . . . . . 160
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 0
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 175
State Representative 4TH DISTRICT
Vote For 1
NO CANDIDATE FILED . . . . . . . 0
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 191 100.00
Total . . . . . . . . . 191
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 0
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 5,337
State Representative 5TH DISTRICT
Vote For 1
Peter Buckley . . . . . . . . . 10,181 99.54
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 47 .46
Total . . . . . . . . . 10,228
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 3
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 4,020
State Representative 6TH DISTRICT
Vote For 1
Lynn Howe . . . . . . . . . . 4,764 98.59
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 68 1.41
Total . . . . . . . . . 4,832
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 1
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 3,464
State Representative 55TH DISTRICT
Vote For 1
NO CANDIDATE FILED . . . . . . . 0
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 73 100.00
Total . . . . . . . . . 73
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 0
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 2,877
Jackson County Commissioner, Pos. 2
Vote For 1
Scott M. Keith. . . . . . . . . 3,669 16.46
John Morrison . . . . . . . . . 7,475 33.52
Jim Olney . . . . . . . . . . 10,981 49.25
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 172 .77
Total . . . . . . . . . 22,297
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 27
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 9,037
********** (REPUBLICAN) **********
United States President
Vote For 1
John McCain. . . . . . . . . . 17,895 79.28
Ron Paul. . . . . . . . . . . 3,550 15.73
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 1,126 4.99
Total . . . . . . . . . 22,571
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 12
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 1,144
United States Senator
Vote For 1
Gordon H. Smith . . . . . . . . 18,346 83.71
Gordon Leitch . . . . . . . . . 3,428 15.64
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 141 .64
Total . . . . . . . . . 21,915
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 15
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 1,797
Representative in Congress, 2nd District
CONGRESS DISTRICT 2
Vote For 1
Greg Walden. . . . . . . . . . 20,106 98.87
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 230 1.13
Total . . . . . . . . . 20,336
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 6
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 3,385
Secretary of State
Vote For 1
Rick Dancer. . . . . . . . . . 16,174 98.81
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 195 1.19
Total . . . . . . . . . 16,369
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 3
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 7,355
State Treasurer
Vote For 1
Allen Alley. . . . . . . . . . 15,719 99.07
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 147 .93
Total . . . . . . . . . 15,866
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 6
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 7,855
Attorney General
Vote For 1
NO CANDIDATE FILED . . . . . . . 0
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 1,009 100.00
Total . . . . . . . . . 1,009
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 0
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 22,718
State Senator 1ST DISTRICT
Vote For 1
Jeff Kruse . . . . . . . . . . 230 99.57
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 1 .43
Total . . . . . . . . . 231
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 0
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 121
State Senator 2ND DISTRICT
Vote For 1
Jason A. Atkinson. . . . . . . . 4,923 99.45
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 27 .55
Total . . . . . . . . . 4,950
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 3
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 1,102
State Senator 28TH DISTRICT
Vote For 1
Doug Whitsett . . . . . . . . . 2,413 99.34
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 16 .66
Total . . . . . . . . . 2,429
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 2
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 914
State Representative 2ND DISTRICT
Vote For 1
Tim J. Freeman. . . . . . . . . 142 47.18
Jim Fox . . . . . . . . . . . 159 52.82
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 0
Total . . . . . . . . . 301
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 0
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 51
State Representative 4TH DISTRICT
Vote For 1
Ronald Schutz . . . . . . . . . 620 11.58
Dennis Richardson. . . . . . . . 4,718 88.14
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 15 .28
Total . . . . . . . . . 5,353
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 2
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 700
State Representative 5TH DISTRICT
Vote For 1
NO CANDIDATE FILED . . . . . . . 0
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 164 100.00
Total . . . . . . . . . 164
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 0
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 5,972
State Representative 6TH DISTRICT
Vote For 1
Sal Esquivel . . . . . . . . . 6,021 99.03
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 59 .97
Total . . . . . . . . . 6,080
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 1
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 1,758
State Representative 55TH DISTRICT
Vote For 1
George Gilman . . . . . . . . . 2,466 99.56
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 11 .44
Total . . . . . . . . . 2,477
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 0
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 868
Jackson County Commissioner, Pos. 2
Vote For 1
Morris W. (Bub) Saltekoff . . . . . 3,575 17.68
Dennis C. W. Smith . . . . . . . 16,555 81.87
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 91 .45
Total . . . . . . . . . 20,221
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 28
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 3,478
********** (NONPARTISAN) **********
Judge of the Supreme Court, Pos. 1
Vote For 1
Thomas A. Balmer . . . . . . . . 33,581 99.16
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 284 .84
Total . . . . . . . . . 33,865
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 23
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 27,898
Judge of the Court of Appeals, Pos. 1
Vote For 1
David Schuman . . . . . . . . . 33,427 99.24
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 255 .76
Total . . . . . . . . . 33,682
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 14
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 28,090
Judge of the Court of Appeals, Pos. 2
Vote For 1
Walt Edmonds . . . . . . . . . 32,555 99.25
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 245 .75
Total . . . . . . . . . 32,800
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 9
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 28,977
Judge of the Oregon Tax Court
Vote For 1
Henry C. Breithaupt . . . . . . . 32,357 99.25
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 245 .75
Total . . . . . . . . . 32,602
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 4
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 29,180
Judge of the Circuit Ct, 1st Dist, Pos. 6
Vote For 1
Tim Barnack. . . . . . . . . . 17,283 37.99
Doug McGeary . . . . . . . . . 19,285 42.39
John Norton. . . . . . . . . . 8,801 19.35
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 121 .27
Total . . . . . . . . . 45,490
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 62
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 16,234
Judge of the Circuit Ct, 1st Dist, Pos. 8
Vote For 1
Paul L. Henderson. . . . . . . . 6,760 13.85
Joe Charter. . . . . . . . . . 12,058 24.71
Tom Dzieman. . . . . . . . . . 7,131 14.61
Lisa C. Greif . . . . . . . . . 22,757 46.63
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 96 .20
Total . . . . . . . . . 48,802
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 64
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 12,920
Judge of the Circuit Ct, 1st Dist, Pos. 1
Vote For 1
Lorenzo A. Mejia . . . . . . . . 34,265 99.15
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 293 .85
Total . . . . . . . . . 34,558
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 10
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 27,218
Judge of the Circuit Ct, 1st Dist, Pos. 7
Vote For 1
Mark Schiveley. . . . . . . . . 34,368 99.26
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 256 .74
Total . . . . . . . . . 34,624
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 10
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 27,152
District Attorney, Jackson County
Vote For 1
Mark Huddleston . . . . . . . . 36,891 98.68
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 495 1.32
Total . . . . . . . . . 37,386
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 7
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 24,393
Jackson County Assessor
Vote For 1
Dan Ross. . . . . . . . . . . 26,875 58.42
Roy Wright . . . . . . . . . . 19,017 41.34
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 110 .24
Total . . . . . . . . . 46,002
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 18
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 15,766
Jackson County Clerk
Vote For 1
Cheryl Avgeris. . . . . . . . . 7,600 16.79
Rick Schreffler . . . . . . . . 2,353 5.20
Karen Spoonts . . . . . . . . . 7,190 15.89
Colleen Roberts . . . . . . . . 7,655 16.91
Chris Walker . . . . . . . . . 20,366 45.00
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 93 .21
Total . . . . . . . . . 45,257
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 64
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 16,465
Jackson County Surveyor
Vote For 1
Darrell L. Huck . . . . . . . . 14,292 34.85
Kerry K. Bradshaw. . . . . . . . 26,589 64.83
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 132 .32
Total . . . . . . . . . 41,013
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 19
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 20,754
Mayor GOLD HILL CITY
Vote For 1
Hobart (Gus) Wolf. . . . . . . . 209 84.62
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 38 15.38
Total . . . . . . . . . 247
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 1
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 99
Councilmember, term exp. 12-31-2008 GOLD HILL CITY
Vote For 1
NO CANDIDATE FILED . . . . . . . 0
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 102 100.00
Total . . . . . . . . . 102
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 0
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 245
Councilmember, term exp. 12-31-2010 GOLD HILL CITY
Vote For 2
Kathleen Price. . . . . . . . . 135 42.32
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 184 57.68
Total . . . . . . . . . 319
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 0
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 375
State Meas 51: Enables Victims to Enforce Certain Rights
Vote For 1
Yes . . . . . . . . . . . . 39,389 74.75
No. . . . . . . . . . . . . 13,308 25.25
Total . . . . . . . . . 52,697
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 56
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 9,033
State Meas 52: Enables Victims to Enforce Certain Rights
Vote For 1
Yes . . . . . . . . . . . . 39,015 74.53
No. . . . . . . . . . . . . 13,335 25.47
Total . . . . . . . . . 52,350
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 19
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 9,417
State Meas 53: Modifies Civil Forfeiture Provisions
Vote For 1
Yes . . . . . . . . . . . . 24,011 45.92
No. . . . . . . . . . . . . 28,274 54.08
Total . . . . . . . . . 52,285
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 33
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 9,468
Measure 15-84 Amend Charter to Include Marshal
BUTTE FALLS TOWN
Vote For 1
Yes . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 80.81
No. . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 19.19
Total . . . . . . . . . 99
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 0
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 2
Measure 15-85 Percentage of Water Income to City
BUTTE FALLS TOWN
Vote For 1
Yes . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 84.85
No. . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 15.15
Total . . . . . . . . . 99
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 0
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 2
Measure 15-86 Distribution of Water Income
BUTTE FALLS TOWN
Vote For 1
Yes . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 85.71
No. . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 14.29
Total . . . . . . . . . 98
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 0
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 3
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