2008 Stillwater Township Voting Results

 

President

 

Votes

Percent of vote

 

 

1 of 1 precinct (100%)

Percent of vote

 

John McCain, R

874

52

 

Barack Obama, D

793

47

U.S. Senate

 

Votes

Percent of vote

 

 

1 of 1 precinct (100%)

Percent of vote

 

Norm Coleman, R

868

52

 

Al Franken, D

551

33

 

Dean Barkley, I

262

16

Minnesota Supreme Court and Appeals Court

 

Votes

Percent of vote

Supreme Court associate justice

Seat 3

 

4130 of 4130 precincts (100%)

Paul H. Anderson *

1,260,705

61

 

Tim Tingelstad

818,812

39

Seat 4

 

4130 of 4130 precincts (100%)

Lorie Skjerven Gildea *

1,103,429

55

 

Deborah Hedlund

894,206

45

Appeals Court judge

Seat 1

 

Uncontested

Edward Toussaint *

Seat 8

 

Uncontested

Thomas J. Kalitowski *

Seat 9

 

Uncontested

Roger M. Klaphake *

Seat 10

 

Uncontested

Harriet Lansing *

Seat 15

 

Uncontested

Kevin G. Ross *

Seat 16

 

4130 of 4130 precincts (100%)

Terri J. Stoneburner *

1,150,146

59

 

Dan Griffith

801,220

41

Sales tax amendment

 

Votes

Percent of vote

Constitutional amendment: Increase state sales tax by 0.375% to pay for environmental and cultural programs.

 

Tax increase amounts to 38 cents on a $100 purchase. Money would be divided among projects related to clean drinking water (33%), natural areas and wildlife habitat (33%), parks and trails (14.25%) and arts and culture (19.75%). Must be approved by a majority of all voters - not voting on the question counts as a "no" vote.
More information

 

4130 of 4130 precincts (100%)

Yes

1,634,027

56

 

No

1,279,608

44

 

U.S. House

 

Votes

Percent of vote

 

District 6

 

1 of 1 precinct (100%)

Percent of vote

 

El Tinklenberg, D

810

48

 

Michele Bachmann, R

724

43

 

Bob Anderson, I

137

8

Minnesota House

 

Votes

Percent of vote

 

District 52B

 

21 of 21 precincts (100%)

Percent of vote

Matt Dean, R*

14,689

56

 

Kate Christopher, D

11,698

44

District Court races (contested)

 

Votes

Percent of vote

10th District Court

Seat 14

 

396 of 396 precincts (100%)

Nancy J. Logering *

206,848

64

 

Luke R. Stellpflug

118,045

36

Seat 39

 

396 of 396 precincts (100%)

Robert B. Varco *

170,769

53

 

John P. Dehen

153,107

47

County races

 

Votes

Percent of vote

Washington County

Soil and water supervisor Seat 2

 

Uncontested

Sarah Hietpas

Soil and water supervisor Seat 4

 

21 of 21 precincts (100%)

Louise Smallidge *

10,611

58

 

Lewis Stein

7,742

42

County commissioner races

 

Votes

Percent of vote

Washington County

Commissioner

 

District 3

 

24 of 24 precincts (100%)

 

In this district, the tax wasn't an issue. Kriesel voted against it and challenger Thomas Kopel opposed it.

Gary Kriesel *

14,105

69

 

Thomas M. Kopel

6,204

31

Citywide races

 

Votes

Percent of vote

Stillwater Township

Referendum

 

Change town clerk to be an appointed position.

 

1 of 1 precinct (100%)

No

779

50

 

Yes

764

50

Supervisor Seat 1

 

1 of 1 precinct (100%)

Sheila-Marie Untiedt *

839

62

 

Jim Riehle

509

38

Supervisor Seat 2

 

Uncontested

Matt Beane

Supervisor Seat 3

 

Uncontested

Linda Countryman *

School races

 

Votes

Percent of vote

Stillwater

School board member

 

3 seats 36 of 36 precincts (100%)

Kathy Buchholz *

18,568

30

Michael B. Ptacek

12,435

20

G. Dierberger

12,010

20

 

Lu Shaughnessy

9,386

15

 

V. Anderson

8,591

14


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