2012 General Results County Races Ada through Franklin
Vote Plurality Percentage
ADA COUNTY
COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 1
(DEM) Larry Rincover 60,560 35.9%
(REP) Jim Tibbs 108,040 47,480 64.1%
COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 3
(REP) Dave Case 88,509 30,198 53.7%
(IND) Jon Howard 18,081 11.0%
(DEM) Thomas M Howell 58,311 35.4%
COUNTY SHERIFF
(LIB) Ted Dunlap 41,014 25.7%
(REP) Gary Raney 118,723 77,709 74.3%
COUNTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
(REP) Greg H. Bower 100,234 34,192 60.3%
(DEM) Ron J. Twilegar 66,042 39.7%
ADA COUNTY HIGHWAY DISTRICT 1 (4 YR TERM)
Jim Hansen 15,105 4,108 54.0%
Carol Ann McKee 10,997 39.3%
Neil Piispanen 1,888 6.7%
ADA COUNTY HIGHWAY DISTRICT 2 (4 YR TERM)
Rebecca Arnold 13,884 4,119 58.7%
John M. Carver 9,765 41.3%
ADA COUNTY HIGHWAY DISTRICT 5 (4 YR TERM)
Sara M Baker 28,492
COLLEGE OF WESTERN IDAHO SEAT 3 (4 YR TERM)
Mary (M.C.) Niland 127,342
COLLEGE OF WESTERN IDAHO SEAT 4 (4 YR TERM)
Mark Dunham 126,901
COLLEGE OF WESTERN IDAHO SEAT 5 (4 YR TERM)
Guy G. Hurlbutt 126,420
MAGISTRATE JUDGE RETENTION
Christopher M. Bieter
Yes 118,471 89,781 80.5%
No 28,690 19.5%
Russell A. Comstock
Yes 114,899 87,363 80.7%
No 27,536 19.3%
Theresa L. Gardunia
Yes 113,680 86,162 80.5%
No 27,518 19.5%
William G. Harrigfeld
Yes 111,871 83,931 80.0%
No 27,940 20.0%
John T. Hawley, Jr.
Yes 113,272 86,126 80.7%
No 27,146 19.3%
Cathleen MacGregor Irby
Yes 114,449 88,268 81.4%
No 26,181 18.6%
David D. Manweiler
Yes 112,244 84,755 80.3%
No 27,489 19.7%
Michael J. Oths
Yes 110,671 83,145 80.1%
No 27,526 19.9%
Thomas P. Watkins
Yes 111,258 84,707 80.7%
No 26,551 19.3%
GARDEN CITY INITIATIVES
Repealing Section 10-1-3A(10)
Yes 2,068 43.1%
No 2,725 657 56.9%
Adding Section 10-3-3C & 10-1-3D
Yes 2,502 229 52.4%
No 2,273 47.6%
MERIDIAN HEIGHTS WATER & SEWER BOND
Yes 175 116 74.8%
No 59 25.2%
CITY OF EAGLE BOND
Yes 6,519 3,223 66.4%
No 3,296 33.6%
ADAMS COUNTY
COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 1
(REP) Joe Holmes 1,567
COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 3
(REP) William (Bill) Brown 1,431
COUNTY SHERIFF
(IND) Vern Ludwig 733 36.5%
(REP) Ryan K. Zollman 1,001 268 49.8%
(W/I) Don Allen 275 13.7%
COUNTY ASSESSOR
(REP) Stacey Swift Dreyer 1,336 748 69.4%
(W/I) Robin James 588 30.6%
COUNTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
(REP) Michael Ray Robinson 1,539 1,429 93.3%
(W/I) Myron Dan Gabbert 110 6.7%
BANNOCK COUNTY
COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 1
(REP) Karl E. Anderson 18,811 3,195 54.6%
(DEM) Elmer T. Martinez 15,616 45.4%
COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 3
(LIB) John Bischoff 2,726 8.0%
(REP) Howard Manwaring 17,239 2,982 50.4%
(DEM) Marla Vik 14,257 41.7%
COUNTY SHERIFF
(DEM) Lorin W. Nielsen 30,259
COUNTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
(DEM) Stephen F. Herzog 18,316 2,581 53.8%
(REP) Kent Reynolds 15,735 46.2%
MAGISTRATE JUDGE RETENTION
Bryan K. Murray
Yes 28,199 24,099 87.3%
No 4,100 12.7%
Thomas W. Clark
Yes 27,846 23,799 87.3%
No 4,047 12.7%
PORTNEUF SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT
Kevin Koester 18,181 41.8%
John B. McNabb 25,360 7,179 58.2%
POCATELLO SPECIAL GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND
Yes 15,639 9,704 72.5%
No 5,935 27.5%
INKOM SPECIAL REVENUE BOND
Yes 294 251 87.2%
No 43 12.8%
BEAR LAKE COUNTY
COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 1
(DEM) Kevin Jacobson 832 29.0%
(REP) Bradley D. Jensen 2,040 1,208 71.0%
COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 3
(REP) Vaughn Rasmussen 2,542
COUNTY SHERIFF
(REP) Brent R. Bunn 2,543
COUNTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
(REP) Roger L. Jones 1,194 44.3%
(W/I) Steven A. Wuthrich 1,500 306 55.7%
CITY OF MONTPELIER SPECIAL BOND
Yes 627 138 56.2%
No 489 43.8%
BENEWAH COUNTY
COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 1
(DEM) Jack A. Buell 2,925
COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 3
(REP) Thomas Howard 1,351 35.8%
(DEM) N.L. "Bud" McCall 2,426 1,075 64.2%
COUNTY SHERIFF
(DEM) Rick A. O'Donnell 1,524 39.4%
(REP) Dave C. Resser 2,162 638 55.9%
(W/I) James E. Comack 179 4.6%
COUNTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
(IND) Douglas Paul Payne 2,480
MAGISTRATE JUDGE RETENTION
Patrick R. McFadden
Yes 3,115 2,392 81.2%
No 723 18.8%
BINGHAM COUNTY
COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 1
(REP) Mark R. Bair 13,971 12,919 93.0%
(W/I) Matthew T. Thompson 1,052 7.0%
COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 3
(REP) A. Ladd Carter 14,526
COUNTY SHERIFF
(REP) Craig Rowland 14,831
COUNTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
(REP) Cleve Colson 15,012
MAGISTRATE JUDGE RETENTION
Ryan W. Boyer
Yes 14,099 12,073 87.4%
No 2,026 12.6%
SHELLEY-FIRTH FIRE DISTRICT SPECIAL BOND
Yes 3,487 1,820 67.7%
No 1,667 32.3%
NORTH BINGHAM COUNTY LIBRARY DISTRICT SPECIAL BOND
Yes 3,164 1,150 61.1%
No 2,014 38.9%
BLAINE COUNTY
COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 1
(DEM) Larry Schoen 7,758
COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 3
(IND) Mickey Garcia 2,259 24.9%
(DEM) Angenie McCleary 6,829 4,570 75.1%
COUNTY SHERIFF
(IND) Steve J. England 4,176 43.6%
(REP) Gene D. Ramsey 4,970 794 51.9%
(W/I) Larry Clark 431 4.5%
COUNTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
(DEM) Jim J. Thomas 7,790
BLAINE SOIL CONSERVATION DISTRICT SUPERVISORS
VOTE FOR 3
Aaron Andrews 6,215
Brian K. Dilworth 6,467
Justin Stevenson 6,632
KETCHUM LOCAL OPTION TAX
Yes 1,016 278 57.9%
No 738 42.1%
HAILEY LOCAL OPTION TAX
Yes 1,865 555 58.7%
No 1,310 41.3%
SUN VALLEY LOCAL OPTION TAX
Yes 492 182 61.3%
No 310 38.7%
CITY OF BELLEVUE - ALDERMAN (3 TWO YEAR TERMS)
Amber Avila 552
Barbara Patterson 569
Larry Plott 517
CITY OF BELLEVUE - MAYOR
Christopher Koch 727
SMILEY CREEK FIRE DISTRICT
Yes 22 20 91.7%
No 2 8.3%
BOISE COUNTY
COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 1
(REP) Barbara Balding 2,637
COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 3
(REP) Vicki Wilkins 2,639
COUNTY SHERIFF
(REP) Ben Roeber 2,939
COUNTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
(REP) Ian W. Gee 2,883
BONNER COUNTY
COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 1
(REP) Joyce Broadsword 11,110 5,178 65.2%
(IND) Steve Johnson 5,932 34.8%
COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 3
(REP) Cary Kelly 13,493 13,493
(W/I) Lewie Rich 0
COUNTY SHERIFF
(CON) Rocky Jordan 4,470 26.1%
(REP) Daryl Wheeler 12,687 8,217 73.9%
COUNTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
(IND) Tevis Hull 4,866 28.8%
(REP) Louis E. Marshall 8,145 3,279 48.2%
(IND) Michael Waldrup 3,887 23.0%
MAGISTRATE JUDGE RETENTION
Barbara Buchanan
Yes 13,940 11,228 83.7%
No 2,712 16.3%
CITY OF PONDERAY LOCAL OPTION SALES TAX
Yes 126 41.7%
No 176 50 58.3%
CITY OF SANDPOINT LOCAL OPTION SALES TAX
Yes 1,565 133 52.2%
No 1,432 47.8%
WEST PRIEST LAKE FIRE DISTRICT PERMANENT OVERRIDE LEVY
Yes 152 47.4%
No 169 17 52.6%
BONNEVILLE COUNTY
COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 1
(REP) Roger S. Christensen 33,536
COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 3
(REP) Lee Staker 32,458
COUNTY SHERIFF
(REP) Paul J. Wilde 34,468 34,093 98.9%
(W/I) Chad Christensen 375 1.1%
COUNTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
(REP) Bruce L. Pickett 33,254
MAGISTRATE JUDGE RETENTION
Steven A. Gardner
Yes 32,126 26,369 84.8%
No 5,757 15.2%
SWAN VALLEY CEMETARY CREATION ELECTION
Yes 228 94 63.0%
No 134 37.0%
BOUNDARY COUNTY
COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 1
(REP) Lee Pinkerton 3,469
COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 3
(REP) Dan R. Dinning 3,479
COUNTY SHERIFF
(IND) Gary Leonard 1,455 33.4%
(REP) Greg Sprungl 2,483 1,028 57.0%
(W/I) Jeff Ennis 420 9.6%
COUNTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
(REP) John "Jack" R. Douglas 3,296
BUTTE COUNTY
COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 1
(REP) Seth Beal 1,105
COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 3
(REP) Brian Harrell 1,115
COUNTY SHERIFF
(REP) Wes Collins 1,153
COUNTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
(REP) Steve Stephens 1,089
MAGISTRATE JUDGE RETENTION
Ralph Savage
Yes 1,006 742 79.2%
No 264 20.8%
CAMAS COUNTY
COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 1
(REP) Barbara McMurdo 465
COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 3
(REP) Ken Backstrom 350 143 62.8%
(IND) Leigh Weidman 207 37.2%
COUNTY SHERIFF
(REP) David L. Sanders 503
CANYON COUNTY
COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 1
(REP) Steven Rule 50,599
COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 3
(REP) Craig Hanson 51,053
COUNTY SHERIFF
(REP) Kieran Donahue 39,778 19,578 66.3%
(IND) Robert D. Muse 20,200 33.7%
COUNTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
(REP) Bryan Finley Taylor 51,647
COLLEGE OF WESTERN IDAHO SEAT 3 (4 YR TERM)
Mary (M.C.) Niland 48,367
COLLEGE OF WESTERN IDAHO SEAT 4 (4 YR TERM)
Mark Dunham 47,787
COLLEGE OF WESTERN IDAHO SEAT 5 (4 YR TERM)
Guy G. Hurlbutt 47,337
MAGISTRATE JUDGE RETENTION
Jerold Lee
Yes 43,988 34,514 82.3%
No 9,474 17.7%
Frank P. Kotyk
Yes 43,232 33,256 81.3%
No 9,976 18.7%
Dayo O. Onanubosi
Yes 42,932 32,695 80.7%
No 10,237 19.3%
James A. (J.R.) Schiller
Yes 44,815 34,257 80.9%
No 10,558 19.1%
George A. Southworth
Yes 44,245 34,593 82.1%
No 9,652 17.9%
CARIBOU COUNTY
COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 1
(REP) Phil Christensen 2,755
COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 3
(REP) Mark Mathews 2,777
COUNTY SHERIFF
(REP) Ric L. Anderson 2,769
COUNTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
(REP) S. Douglas Wood 2,802
MAGISTRATE JUDGE RETENTION
David R. Kress
Yes 2,756 2,480 90.9%
No 276 9.1%
CASSIA COUNTY
COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 1
(REP) Paul Christensen 7,166
COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 3
(REP) Dennis D. Crane 7,140
COUNTY SHERIFF
(IND) Clifford Gowen 1,044 13.1%
(REP) Jay M. Heward 6,955 5,911 86.9%
COUNTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
(REP) Alfred E. Barrus 6,984
CLARK COUNTY
COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 1
(REP) William Frederiksen 162 25 54.2%
(W/I) Nick Hillman 137 45.8%
COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 3
(REP) Tod Shenton 274
COUNTY SHERIFF
(REP) Bart May 269
COUNTY CLERK
(REP) Velvet Killian 279
COUNTY TREASURER
(REP) Annette Zweifel 280
MAGISTRATE JUDGE RETENTION
Penny J. Stanford
Yes 303 280 92.9%
No 23 7.1%
CLEARWATER COUNTY
COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 1
(DEM) Don Ebert 1,749 5 50.1%
(REP) Trever Heighes 1,744 49.9%
COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 3
(DEM) John Allen 1,908 310 54.4%
(REP) Carole K. Galloway 1,598 45.6%
COUNTY SHERIFF
(REP) Chris Goetz 3,058 3,020 98.8%
(W/I) Carl Lee Cook 38 1.2%
COUNTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
(REP) E. Clayne Tyler 2,967
CLEARWATER COUNTY SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT
VOTE FOR 3
Bruce D Hanson 266 28.3%
Robert Reggear 511 245 54.4%
Gordon White 163 17.3%
CUSTER COUNTY
COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 1
(REP) Wayne F. Butts 1,645 1,222 79.5%
(W/I) Thomas A. Pettit 423 20.5%
COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 3
(DEM) Lin F. Hintze 1,582
COUNTY SHERIFF
(REP) Stu Lumpkin 1,408 594 63.4%
(W/I) Craig C. Winstead 814 36.6%
COUNTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
(IND) Val Siegel 1,682
MAGISTRATE JUDGE RETENTION
Charles L. Roos
Yes 1,916 1,526 83.1%
No 390 16.9%
ELMORE COUNTY
COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 1
(REP) Franklin "Bud" Corbus 4,644 1,599 60.4%
(IND) Larry W. Jewett 3,045 39.6%
COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 3
(DEM) Michael J. Crawford 2,688 35.5%
(REP) Albert Hofer 4,893 2,205 64.5%
COUNTY SHERIFF
(REP) Rick Layher 6,997
COUNTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
(DEM) Kristina M. Schindele 5,872
MAGISTRATE JUDGE RETENTION
David C. Epis
Yes 6,273 5,191 85.3%
No 1,082 14.7%
George G.Hicks
Yes 6,486 5,550 87.4%
No 936 12.6%
FRANKLIN COUNTY
COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 1
(REP) Boyd Burbank 4,963 102 50.5%
COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 3
(REP) Dirk Bowles 4,861 49.5%
COUNTY SHERIFF
(REP) David Fryar 4,263 2,960 76.6%
(DEM) Alan G. Riggs 1,303 23.4%
COUNTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
(IND) Tyler K. Olson 2,476 45.2%
(REP) Vic A. Pearson 2,997 521 54.8%
FRANKLIN COUNTY SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT SUPERVISORS
VOTE FOR 3
John Mussler 3,423 44.9%
Ivan Jensen 4,195 772 55.1%
MAGISTRATE JUDGE RETENTION
Eric Sherman Hunn 4,413 3,540 83.5%
Yes 873 16.5%
No