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Election Results April 2, 2019

Village Trustee VILLAGE OF BROADLANDS
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Logan Jeffers 31
Mary Garrett 29
Pamela Propst 26

Village Trustee VILLAGE OF BROADLANDS
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Jess Cole 30

Village President of LONGVIEW
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Susette Tatman 17

Village Trustee VILLAGE OF LONGVIEW
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Melinda Skinner 11
Laura Bourland 13

Village Trustee VILLAGE OF LONGVIEW
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Betty Dedman 16

Village Trustee VILLAGE OF HOMER
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Mike Johnson 53
James White 56
Guy James 51

Village Clerk VILLAGE OF OGDEN
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Jennifer Bowman 59

Village Trustee VILLAGE OF OGDEN
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James Acklin 56
Sue Esposito 41
Todd Newsom 49

Village Trustee VILLAGE OF ROYAL
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Beau Acton 34
Kimberly Busboom 32
Rodney Moorhous 37

Village Trustee VILLAGE OF ROYAL
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Timbra Hilton 32

Village Trustee VILLAGE OF ST. JOSEPH
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Art Rapp 152
James Wagner 181
Dan Davis 175

Village Trustee VILLAGE OF ST. JOSEPH
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Roy McCarty 185

Library Trustee VILLAGE OF OGDEN
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Caitlin Aylmer 44
Ronda Fulkerson 48
Brian Holden 47

Library Trustee VILLAGE OF OGDEN
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Allison Wakefield 53

Library Trustee ST. JOSEPH TOWNSHIP
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William Hechler 259
Richard Ingram 298
Kathleen Munday 314

Library Trustee VILLAGE OF HOMER
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Sara Essig 59
Jane Clark 52

Library Trustee VILLAGE OF HOMER
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Ariel Wells 58

Board of Education HERITAGE
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Kimberly Keniley-Ashbrook 112
Darrin Tate 133
Zach Wells 130

Board of Education ST. JOSEPH #169
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Lois Hewerdine 302
Jeff Hoveln 313
Jennifer Wagner 300

Board of Education PVO
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Chad Pruitt 164
Chad Goldenstein 168
Chad Barnes 179
Kyle Rademacher 173

Board of Education SJO
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Suzi McLain 301
Kathy McCormick 401
Kevin Taylor 387
David McDermott 278
Kes Hoveln 408

Trustee HOMER FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
Donald Patterson 79

Trustee PARKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE
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Bianaca Green 8,985
Douglas Jones 6,625
Jonathan Wakefield 7.452

Trustee PARKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE
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James Ayers 11,950

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