Election Results

Here are unofficial results from Tuesday’s general election in outlying counties, with some ballots still to be counted in Stevens and Ferry counties. Spokane County results will be published Thursday, and some are now available by calling Cityline (see instructions on pages A1 and B1).

FERRY COUNTY

Initiative 640 Changing fishing regulations

Yes 602 (35.4%)

No 1,098 (64.6%)

Initiative 651 Unrestricted Indian Gambling

Yes 702 (40.2%)

No 1,044 (59.8%)

Referendum 48 Restrict Land-use Regulations

Yes 1,058 (61.4%)

No 644 (38.6%)

Referendum 45 Should fish and wildlife commission appoint director?

Yes 1,219 (70.8%)

No 502 (29.1%)

Resolution 8210 Reducing supreme court

Yes 950 (58.1%)

No 684 (41.9%)

Supreme Court Justice Position 1

Richard Sanders 855 (65.8%)

Rosselle Pekelis 455 (34.2%)

Curlew School District 50 Director Position 2

Jeffrey Kocol 129 (39.9%)

Tom Johnson 194 (60.1%)

Orient School District 65 Director Position 3

Peter Holter-Mehren 34 (36.6%)

Randy Parrott 59 (63.4%)

Inchelium School District 70 Director Position 2

Richard Swan 43 (26.4%)

Diana Desautel 120 (73.6%)

Director Position 4

Joyce Kohler 77 (45.3%)

Carmen Peone 93 (54.7%)

Kettle Falls School Dist. 212 Director District 4

J.M. Berube 50 (30.7%)

Mike Blankenship 113 (69.3%)

Republic School District 309 Director Position 3

Rosie Duff 249 (32.2%)

Louise Lindsey 524 (67.8%)

Director Position 5

Diane Odell 592 (73.9%)

Mike McAleer 209 (26.1%)

City of Republic Mayor

Liz Brown 103 (37.2%)

William Burnett 174 (62.8%)

Hospital District 1 Commissioner Position 1

Joan Lake 912 (75.9%)

Lyn Eric Edgel 289 (24.1%)

Fire Protection District 3 Commissioner Position 2

Gary Cotter 16 (17%)

Ronald Eslick 78 (83%)

Fire Protection District 2 Commissioner Position 2

Dennis Snook 133 (38.6%)

John Foster 212 (61.4%)

WHITMAN COUNTY

Initiative 640 Changing fishing regulations

Yes 3460 (39.3%)

No 5337 (60.7%)

Initiative 651 Unrestricted Indian gambling

Yes 3458 (37.9%)

No 5659 (62.1%)

Referendum 45 Should fish and wildlife commissioner appoint director?

Yes 5728 (64.4%)

No 3173 (35.6%)

State Supreme Court Justice Position 1

Richard Sanders 4,097 (57.7%)

Rosselle Pekelis 2,970 (41.8%)

Port of Whitman Commissioner Dist. 1

John Love 4,025 (50.8%)

Mary Ann Mitchell 3,866 (48.8%)

Cemetery District No.1 Proposition No. 1 Oaksdale Cemetery maintenance

Levy Yes 147 (60.7%)

Levy No 95 (39.3%)

Cemetery District No. 2 Proposition No. 1

Levy Yes 257 (75.8%)

Levy No 82 (24.2%)

Colfax School District No. 300 Director

District 3

Cary Hall 831 (57.8%)

Nancy Stanard 605 (42.07%)

District 4

Cindy Jones 709 (48.6%)

LeRae Templeton 748 (51.3%)

Garfield School District No. 302 Director Position 1

Pamela Shelden 206 (61.9%)

Kathy Pinter 127 (38.1%)

Endicott School District No. 308 Director Position 1

Sharon Storment 139 (65.6%)

Kenda Hergert 73 (34.4%)

Rosalia School District No. 320 Director Position 1

Mike Van Dalsen 149 (35.9%)

Dave Witte 265 (63.9%)

Cheney School Dist. 360-316 Director District 5 (See Spokane County listings Thursday for final results.)

Fire Protection District No. 11 Commissioner Position 1

Clark Miller 169 (36.3%)

Jug Daubert 295 (63.3%)

Town of Albion Mayor

Dan Emerson 55 (31.4%)

Catherine Johnson 119 (68%)

City Council Position 2

Vicki Emerson 81 (48.8%)

John Newman 85 (51.2%)

City of Colfax Mayor

Tom Miller 425 (41.2%)

Norma Becker 598 (58.3%)

City Council Position 4

Susie Pittman 850 (85.8%)

Joseph Mensinger 149 (14.9%)

Town of Colton City Council Position 4

Chuck Tilton 52 (35.4%)

Dorothy Sharp 95 (64.6%)

Proposition 1 Improve streets and water/sewer systems

Yes 121 (80.7%)

No 29 (19.3%)

Town of Farmington Proposition 1 Special tax levy

Yes 31 (62%)

No 19 (38%)

Town of Garfield City Council Position 2

Neal Leon 143 (61.9%)

Mike Delzer 87 (37.7%)

Town of Malden City Council Position 1

Roger Huff 38 (41.3%)

John Lile 53 (57.7%)

City Council Position 5

Jim Wagner 49 (53.8%)

Del Carman 41 (45.5%)

City of Palouse City Council Position No. 6

Arden Smith, Jr. 154 (58.6%)

Tim Doebler 108 (41.1%)

Proposition No. 1 Excess property tax levy

Levy Yes 207 (67.9%)

Levy No 98 (32.1%)

Proposition No. 2 Emergency medical service levy

Levy Yes 252 (82.6%)

Levy No 53 (17.4%)

City of Pullman Mayor

Mitchell Chandler 1,939 (64.8%)

Floyd Larson 983 (32.9%)

Council Ward 2 Position 1

Joan Honican 497 (58.5%)

Ron Wachter 351 (41.3%)

Council Position 6

Matt Carey 1,554 (52.4%)

Mike Staley 1,398 (47.2%)

Town of Rosalia City Council Position 4

Carol Denny 75 (42.4%)

Marc Lange 101 (57.1%)

City of St. John City Council Position 2

Lottie Crider 112 (47.3%)

Peggy Curtis 141 (55.7%)

City of Tekoa Mayor

Chuck Patrick 29 (11.8%)

Robert Beitz 217 (88.2%)

Proposition 1 City of Tekoa Tax Levy

Levy Yes 184 (77.7%)

Levy No 56 (23.3%)

Proposition 2 City of Tekoa Tax Levy Community center

Levy Yes 157 (65.4%)

Levy No 83 (34.6%)

Town of Uniontown City Council Position 2

Jeffrey Jacobs 79 (70.5%)

Welton Huggins 33 (29.5%)

City Council Position 4

Arnold Jutte 67 (60.9%)

Timothy Paul 43 (39.1%)

Lacrosse Parks and Recreation Proposition 1 Special Tax Levy

Levy Yes 236 (73.6%)

Levy No 84 (26.3%)

Proposition 2 Special tax levy

Levy Yes 179 (56.3%)

Levy No 139 (43.7%)

St. John Park and Recreation Proposition 1 Excess tax levy

Levy Yes 328 (74.4%)

Levy No 113 (25.6%)

Tekoa Parks and Recreation Proposition 1 Special tax levy

Levy Yes 204 (70.3%)

Levy No 86 (29.7%)

PEND OREILLE COUNTY

Initiative 640 Changing fishing regulations

Yes 994 (35.6%)

No 1,795 (64.4%)

Initiative 651 Unrestricted Indian gambling

Yes 1,137 (39.5%)

No 1,739 (60.5%)

Referendum 48 Restrict land-use regulations

Yes 1,522 (53.7%)

No 1,314 (46.3%)

Referendum 45 Should Fish and Wildlife Commission appoint director?

Yes 2,061 (73.0%)

No 762 (27.0%)

Resolution 8210 Reducing Supreme Court

Yes 1,458 (56.4%)

No 1,127 (43.6%)

Supreme Court Justice Position 1

Richard Sanders 1,455 (66.4%)

Rosselle Pekelis 735 (33.6%)

Port District Commissioner

Harold Bond 976 (51.6%)

James Hunter 914 (48.4%)

Cemetery District 1 Maintenance levy

Yes 1,498 (66.2%)

No 766 (33.8%)

Newport School District 56 Director District 3, Position 1

Wesley Bailey 752 (46.4%)

Lloyd Stratton 869 (53.6%)

District 4, Position 2

Karen Hanson 605 (39.0%)

Keith Cordes 948 (61.0%)

District 5, Position 3

Chuck Avey 868 (57.8%)

James Brewster 634 (42.2%)

Cusick School District 59 Director District 4, Position 2

Kelly Collins 154 (33.3%)

Kelly Driver 308 (66.7%)

Maintenance levy

Yes 250 (50.3%)

No 247 (49.7%)

Riverside School District 414 Director District 3

(See Spokane County listings Thursday for final results.)

Deer Park School Dist. 416-12 Director District 5

(See Spokane County listings Thursday for final results.)

Fire Protection District 3 Commissioner, Position 1

Clarice Jacobson 483 (82.3%)

Robert Vogtman 104 (17.7%)

Town of Cusick Council Position 3

Bubba Konkright 35 (72.9%)

Sherry Porter 13 (27.1%)

Town of Metaline Falls Council Position 4

Susan Huntley 66 (71.7%)

Bill Stenze l26 (28.3%)

Sacheen Lake Water/Sewer District Maintenance Levy

Yes 49 (60.5%)

No 32 (39.5%)

LINCOLN COUNTY

Initiative 640 Changing Fishing Regulations

Yes 1,215 (35.1%)

No 2,243 (64.9%)

Initiative 651 Unrestricted Indian Gambling

Yes 1,294 (36.1)

No 2,293 (63.9%)

Referendum 48 Restrict land-use regulations

Yes 1,955 (56.6%)

No 1,501 (43.4%)

Referendum 45 Should Fish and Wildlife Commission appoint director?

Yes 2,416 (69.5%)

No 1,062 (30.5%)

Resolution 8210 Reducing Supreme Court

Yes 1,625 (49.3%)

No 1,580 (49.3%)

Supreme Court Justice Position 1

Richard Sanders 1,931 (69.9%)

Rosselle Pekelis 833 (30.1%)

City of Davenport Council Position 2

Kevin Glick 244 (45.7%)

Morlan Hutchens 290 (54.3%)

Mayor

Carr Killin 118 (19.2%)

E. Hendrickson 497 (80.8%)

City of Harrington Council Position 3

Leonard Robertson 156 (82.5%)

Betty Marsh 33 (17.5%)

Mayor

Paul Gilliland 97 (47.5%)

Steven Timm 107 (52.5%)

Town of Odessa Council Position 5

Dean Costlow 94 (22%)

Anthony Williams 333 (78%)

Town of Reardan Council Position 1

Ron Finch 95 (57.2%)

Michael Murphy 71 (42.8%)

Council Position 4

Joan Stedman 124 (70.5%)

Richard Turner 52 (29.5%)

STEVENS COUNTY

Initiative 640 Changing fishing regulations

Yes 2,266 (37.1%)

No 3,846 (62.9%)

Initiative 651 Unrestricted Indian gambling

Yes 2,468 (39.0%)

No 3,869 (61.1%)

Referendum 48 Restrict land-use regulations

Yes 3,780 (60.4%)

No 2,480 (39.6%)

Referendum 45 Should Fish and Wildlife Commission appoint director?

Yes 4,442 (71.9%)

No 1,738 (28.1%)

Resolution 8210 Reducing Supreme Court

Yes 3,225 (55.8%)

No 2,555 (44.2%)

Supreme Court Justice Position 1

Richard Sanders 3,482 (68.8%)

Rosselle Pekelis 1,577 (31.2%)

City of Chewelah Council Position 5

Steve Barrans 416 (77.6%)

Mark Bigham 120 (22.4%)

Council Position 6

Lew Valkenaar 301 (58.3%)

Ronald McCoy 215 (41.7%)

City of Colville Mayor

Dick Nichols 589 (48.1%)

Duane “Scotty” Scott 635 (51.9%)

Council at large

William “Bill” Winn 391 (35.4%)

Jeff Pitts 713 (64.6%)

City of Kettle Falls Mayor

Jerry Davis 189 (56.8%)

Linda Lewis 144 (43.2%)

Council Position 2

Michael Lariviere 146 (54.1%)

Donna Kent 124 (45.9%)

Town of Springdale Council Position 4

Floyd Pope 57 (62.6%)

Ray Turner 34 (37.4%)

Council Position 5

Joseph “Bud” Brown 33 (35.9%)

Mike Pammler 59 (64.1%)

Chewelah School District 36 Director Position 5

Dale Bundy 607 (61.5%)

Magne Kristiansen 380 (38.5%)

Wellpinit School District 49 Director Position 3

Iva Rajewski 189 (60.2%)

Larry Brown 125 (39.8%)

Director Position 4

Jeff Moyer 116 (37.4%)

Mickael Seyler 194 (62.6%)

Director Position 5

Monty Ray Ford Sr. 148 (47.0%)

Kathlyn Wynecoop 167 (53.0%)

Colville School District 115 Director District Position 1

Allan Maruji 1,269 (56.8%)

Barbara Lofts 965 (43.2%)

Nine Mile Falls School District Director Position 3

(See Spokane County listings Thursday for final results.)

Loon Lake School District 183 Director Position 2

Linda Haley 58 (58.6%)

Karen Raftis 41 (41.4)

Director Position 4

LaVonne Russ 49 (50.0%)

Don Schroeder 49 (50.0%)

Summit Valley School District 202 Director Position 1

Kathleen Kannas 6 (23.1%)

Doreen Hogan 20 (76.9%)

Columbia School District 206 Director Position 2

Jay Schurger NA (NA%)

Vern Guenther NA (NA%)

Resolution No. 2 Excess levy

Yes NA (NA%)

No NA (NA%)

Mary Walker School District 207 Director Position 2

Amanda Thomas 200 (52.0%)

Saundra Carter 185 (48.1%)

Director Position 4

Richard Peone 225 (56.0%)

Sandra Bowers 177 (44.0%)

Orient School District 209/65 Director Position 3

P. Holter-Mehren 58 (46.8%)

Randy Parrott 66 (53.2%)

Kettle Falls School District 212 Director Position 4

J.M. Berube 166 (28.5%)

Mike Blankenship 416 (71.5%)

Fire Protection District 1 Commissioner Position 3

Rudy Karg 159 (28.2%)

Tom Hale 405 (71.8%)

Property tax levy

Yes 264 (48.3%)

No 283 (51.7%)

Fire Protection District 3 Commissioner Position 1

Mel Fox 197 (47.1%)

Larry Meyers 221 (52.9%) , DataTimes