The Hancock-Henderson Quill, Inc.
Vote Sale of Liquor in Stronghurst, Vote New Mayor In
Henderson County Election - 13 Precincts, 5,015 Registered Voters; 1,837 ballots cast (36.63% turn-out)
Those who wanted liquor in Stronghurst carried the vote in the village with 172 "No" votes to end prohibition to 128 who voted "Yes" and wanted prohibition to continue.
Write-in results for the West Central School board are not reported as yet, but the results of the three candidates on the ballot running for the 4 positions are.
Dale Buss 908; Lonnie Brent 904; Kathy Jo White 733. There were 773 write-ins.
GLADSTONE TWP
ROAD COMMISSIONER
Tom Galbraith won 188 to 149 over incumbent Richard "Dick" Bigger, Jr.
TERRE HAUTE TWP
ROAD COMMISSIONER
Dan Jack won 67 to 22 over opponent Steve Chapman
OQUAWKA
TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE (4)
Jayne Seitz 261, Ron James 203, Todd Shinberger 189, Mike Fisher 186 elected over Hal Jern 182 and Jeff Pullen with 176.
CARMAN TWP
SUPERVISOR
Thomas Doran 49 won over Jerry Cage 18.
CARMAN TWP
TRUSTEES (4)
Connie Henry 53, George Steck 48, John Knupp 41, Harold Witzig 29 won over Diana Isaacson 26, Barbara Young-25, Edwin Hill-22.
GLADSTONE
TOWNSHIP CLERK
Lisa A Miller-204 over Steven Galbraith-123
GLADSTONE
TOWNSHP TRUSTEE
Larry Thompson 196, Scott Walters 186, Delwin Dee Holford 179, Bob Bailey 177, over Roger VanTine 159, Louis Johnson Jr 137, June Galbraith 131
OQUAWKA MAYOR
Sandra Fullerton Moody 158 over Steve Lumbeck 144
OQUAWKA VILLAGE
TRUSTEES (3)
Nancy Bundy 203
Troy Jern 185
John Fedler 160
over
Cindy Henry 139
Ronald Bigger 92
OQUAWKA TRUSTEES
UNEXPIRED TERMS (2)
Robert Eldridge 225
Scott Ray 204
over
Chris Sipes 74.
STRONGHURST
VILLAGE MAYOR
Gary Root 150
over incumbent
Eric Chockley 141
STRONGHURST
VILLAGE TRUSTEES(3)
David Vancil Sr - 159
Betty Waterman - 155
Michael Bohnenkamp - 148 over
Amanda Kane 115
Ken Tapscott 79
Fern Fude 65
Tommy Crotts 62
BALD BLUFF TWP
TRUSTEES (4)
LaJune Ricketts-40
Bryan Boock-37
Dale Garner-36
Terry Leary-27
over
Susan Kuster-26
BIGGSVILLE ROAD
COMMISSIONER
Chris Robbins -115 over
David Blake-35
BIGGSVILLE TWP
TRUSTEES (4)
Russell Liston-116
Jason Carnes-91
Brad Russell-90
Darrell Elsea-77
over
Patricia Daniels-47
Todd Ackermann-41
LOMAX TRUSTEES (3)
Karl Schaefer, Jr. 64
Ronald Logan-58
Kimberly Peters 55
over
Jack Scott-50
These are only the contested races in Hend. Co.