Gogebic County Voter Turn-Out for Primary Election Low

BESSEMER, MI - Tuesday, August 4, 2010 - Voter turn-out for today's election was very light. Only 16.52% of registered voters showed up at the polls in Gogebic County. Both millage renewals on the ballot -- Animal Control (H.O.P.E.) and the Gogebic Medical Care Facility -- passed. The results for Gogebic County are as follows:

Election Summary Report
Gogebic County, MI
2010 Primary
Summary For Jurisdiction Wide, All Counters, All Races

 08/03/10
20:04:10

Registered Voters 13093 - Cards Cast 2163 16.52% Num. Report Precinct 12 - Num. Reporting 12 100.00%

Republican Governor REP
Total
Number of Precincts 12
Precincts Reporting 12 100.0 %
Times Counted 2163/13093 16.5 %
Total Votes 931
Mike Bouchard REP 142 15.25%
Mike Cox REP 374 40.17%
Tom George REP 20 2.15%
Pete Hoekstra REP 195 20.95%
Rick Snyder REP 199 21.37%
Write-in Votes 1 0.11%

Republican D1 Congress REP
Total
Number of Precincts 12
Precincts Reporting 12 100.0 %
Times Counted 2163/13093 16.5 %
Total Votes 900
Jason Allen REP 146 16.22%
Dan Benishek REP 523 58.11%
Patrick Donlon REP 32 3.56%
Linda Goldthorpe REP 57 6.33%
Don Hooper REP 88 9.78%
Tom Stillings REP 52 5.78%
Write-in Votes 2 0.22%

Republican D38 Senator REP
Total
Number of Precincts 12
Precincts Reporting 12 100.0 %
Times Counted 2163/13093 16.5 %
Total Votes 874
Tom Casperson REP 696 79.63%
Jeff Paulin REP 177 20.25%
Write-in Votes 1 0.11%

Republican D110 Representative REP
Total
Number of Precincts 12
Precincts Reporting 12 100.0 %
Times Counted 2163/13093 16.5 %
Total Votes 822
Matt E. Huuki REP 477 58.03%
Don Keith REP 342 41.61%
Write-in Votes 3 0.36%

Republican D1 Commissioner REP
Total
Number of Precincts 2
Precincts Reporting 2 100.0 %
Times Counted 236/1285 18.4 %
Total Votes 9
Write-in Votes 9 100.00%

Republican D2 Commissioner REP
Total
Number of Precincts 1
Precincts Reporting 1 100.0 %
Times Counted 135/1211 11.1 %
Total Votes 4
Write-in Votes 4 100.00%

Republican D3 Commissioner REP
Total
Number of Precincts 1
Precincts Reporting 1 100.0 %
Times Counted 233/1326 17.6 %
Total Votes 6
Write-in Votes 6 100.00%

Republican D4 Commisisoner REP
Total
Number of Precincts 3
Precincts Reporting 3 100.0 %
Times Counted 170/1215 14.0 %
Total Votes 4
Write-in Votes 4 100.00%

Republican D5 Commissioner REP
Total
Number of Precincts 1
Precincts Reporting 1 100.0 %
Times Counted 285/1621 17.6 %
Total Votes 18
Write-in Votes 18 100.00%

Republican D6 Commissioner REP
Total
Number of Precincts 4
Precincts Reporting 4 100.0 %
Times Counted 301/1481 20.3 %
Total Votes 2
Write-in Votes 2 100.00%

Republican D7 Commissioner REP
Total
Number of Precincts 1
Precincts Reporting 1 100.0 %
Times Counted 256/1528 16.8 %
Total Votes 6
Write-in Votes 6 100.00%

Republican D8 Commissioner REP
Total
Number of Precincts 1
Precincts Reporting 1 100.0 %
Times Counted 235/1425 16.5 %
Total Votes 7
Write-in Votes 7 100.00%

Republican D9 Commissioner REP
Total
Number of Precincts 2
Precincts Reporting 2 100.0 %
Times Counted 312/2001 15.6 %
Total Votes 12
Write-in Votes 12 100.00%

Republican Marenisco PT Supervisor REP
Total
Number of Precincts 1
Precincts Reporting 1 100.0 %
Times Counted 111/557 19.9 %
Total Votes 4
Write-in Votes 4 100.00%

Republican Erwin PT Trustee REP
Total
Number of Precincts 1
Precincts Reporting 1 100.0 %
Times Counted 44/301 14.6 %
Total Votes 3
Write-in Votes 3 100.00%

Republican City of Bessemer Delegate REP
Total
Number of Precincts 1
Precincts Reporting 1 100.0 %
Times Counted 284/1649 17.2 %
Total Votes 92
Geraldine Burt REP 90 97.83%
Write-in Votes 2 2.17%

Republican City of Ironwood 1 Delegate REP
Total
Number of Precincts 1
Precincts Reporting 1 100.0 %
Times Counted 170/936 18.2 %
Total Votes 8
Write-in Votes 8 100.00%

Republican City of Ironwood 2 Delegate REP
Total
Number of Precincts 1
Precincts Reporting 1 100.0 %
Times Counted 135/1211 11.1 %
Total Votes 48
Paula Rigoni REP 47 97.92%
Write-in Votes 1 2.08%

Republican City of Ironwood 3 Delegate REP
Total
Number of Precincts 1
Precincts Reporting 1 100.0 %
Times Counted 233/1326 17.6 %
Total Votes 80
Charles E. Best REP 79 98.75%
Write-in Votes 1 1.25%

Republican City of Ironwood 4 Delegate REP
Total
Number of Precincts 1
Precincts Reporting 1 100.0 %
Times Counted 126/900 14.0 %
Total Votes 4
Write-in Votes 4 100.00%

Republican City of Wakefield Delegate REP
Total
Number of Precincts 1
Precincts Reporting 1 100.0 %
Times Counted 240/1450 16.6 %
Total Votes 7
Write-in Votes 7 100.00%

Republican Bessemer Twp Delegate REP
Total
Number of Precincts 1
Precincts Reporting 1 100.0 %
Times Counted 192/1065 18.0 %
Total Votes 1
Write-in Votes 1 100.00%

Republican Erwin Delegate REP
Total
Number of Precincts 1
Precincts Reporting 1 100.0 %
Times Counted 44/301 14.6 %
Total Votes 2
Write-in Votes 2 100.00%

Republican Ironwood Twp Delegate REP
Total
Number of Precincts 1
Precincts Reporting 1 100.0 %
Times Counted 351/1984 17.7 %
Total Votes 12
Write-in Votes 12 100.00%

Republican Marenisco Twp Delegate REP
Total
Number of Precincts 1
Precincts Reporting 1 100.0 %
Times Counted 111/557 19.9 %
Total Votes 3
Write-in Votes 3 100.00%

Republican Wakefield Twp Delegate REP
Total
Number of Precincts 1
Precincts Reporting 1 100.0 %
Times Counted 76/270 28.1 %
Total Votes 1
Write-in Votes 1 100.00%

Republican Watersmeet Twp Delegate REP
Total
Number of Precincts 1
Precincts Reporting 1 100.0 %
Times Counted 201/1444 13.9 %
Total Votes 8
Write-in Votes 8 100.00%

Democrat Governor DEM
Total
Number of Precincts 12
Precincts Reporting 12 100.0 %
Times Counted 2163/13093 16.5 %
Total Votes 997
Virg Bernero DEM 409 41.02%
Andy Dillon DEM 585 58.68%
Write-in Votes 3 0.30%

Democrat D1 Congress DEM
Total
Number of Precincts 12
Precincts Reporting 12 100.0 %
Times Counted 2163/13093 16.5 %
Total Votes 936
Gary McDowell DEM 935 99.89%
Write-in Votes 1 0.11%

Democrat D38 Senator DEM
Total
Number of Precincts 12
Precincts Reporting 12 100.0 %
Times Counted 2163/13093 16.5 %
Total Votes 1055
Michael A. Lahti REP 1053 99.81%
Write-in Votes 2 0.19%

Democrat D110 Representative DEM
Total
Number of Precincts 12
Precincts Reporting 12 100.0 %
Times Counted 2163/13093 16.5 %
Total Votes 1025
Robert Black DEM 304 29.66%
Scott Dianda DEM 439 42.83%
William C. Doan DEM 281 27.41%
Write-in Votes 1 0.10%

Democrat D1 Commissioner DEM
Total
Number of Precincts 2
Precincts Reporting 2 100.0 %
Times Counted 236/1285 18.4 %
Total Votes 130
Bob Morin DEM 80 61.54%
David J. Ramme Sr. DEM 50 38.46%
Write-in Votes 0 0.00%

Democrat D2 Commissioner DEM
Total
Number of Precincts 1
Precincts Reporting 1 100.0 %
Times Counted 135/1211 11.1 %
Total Votes 72
James D. Oliver DEM 71 98.61%
Write-in Votes 1 1.39%

Democrat D3 Commissioner DEM
Total
Number of Precincts 1
Precincts Reporting 1 100.0 %
Times Counted 233/1326 17.6 %
Total Votes 114
Dan Siirila DEM 112 98.25%
Write-in Votes 2 1.75%

Democrat D4 Commissioner DEM
Total
Number of Precincts 3
Precincts Reporting 3 100.0 %
Times Counted 170/1215 14.0 %
Total Votes 90
Thomas F. Gerovac DEM 90 100.00%
Write-in Votes 0 0.00%

Democrat D5 Commissioner DEM
Total
Number of Precincts 1
Precincts Reporting 1 100.0 %
Times Counted 285/1621 17.6 %
Total Votes 109
Leroy Kangas DEM 109 100.00%
Write-in Votes 0 0.00%

Democrat D6 Commissioner DEM
Total
Number of Precincts 4
Precincts Reporting 4 100.0 %
Times Counted 301/1481 20.3 %
Total Votes 192
Dennis Jacobson DEM 120 62.50%
Peter E. Koruga III DEM 72 37.50%
Write-in Votes 0 0.00%

Democrat D7 Commissioner DEM
Total
Number of Precincts 1
Precincts Reporting 1 100.0 %
Times Counted 256/1528 16.8 %
Total Votes 117
Joseph Bonovetz DEM 117 100.00%
Write-in Votes 0 0.00%

Democrat D8 Commissioner DEM
Total
Number of Precincts 1
Precincts Reporting 1 100.0 %
Times Counted 235/1425 16.5 %
Total Votes 111
Donald B Pezzetti DEM 109 98.20%
Write-in Votes 2 1.80%

Democrat D9 Commissioner DEM
Total
Number of Precincts 2
Precincts Reporting 2 100.0 %
Times Counted 312/2001 15.6 %
Total Votes 101
George R Peterson 101 100.00%
Write-in Votes 0 0.00%

Democrat Marenisco PT Supervisor DEM
Total
Number of Precincts 1
Precincts Reporting 1 100.0 %
Times Counted 111/557 19.9 %
Total Votes 44
Richard A Bouvette DEM 44 100.00%
Write-in Votes 0 0.00%

Democrat Erwin PT Trustee DEM
Total
Number of Precincts 1
Precincts Reporting 1 100.0 %
Times Counted 44/301 14.6 %
Total Votes 17
Jeff Wasley DEM 17 100.00%
Write-in Votes 0 0.00%

Democrat City of Bessemer Delegate DEM
Total
Number of Precincts 1
Precincts Reporting 1 100.0 %
Times Counted 284/1649 17.2 %
Total Votes 8
Write-in Votes 8 100.00%

Democrat City of Ironwood 1 Delegate DEM
Total
Number of Precincts 1
Precincts Reporting 1 100.0 %
Times Counted 170/936 18.2 %
Total Votes 4
Write-in Votes 4 100.00%

Democrat City of Ironwood 2 Delegate DEM
Total
Number of Precincts 1
Precincts Reporting 1 100.0 %
Times Counted 135/1211 11.1 %
Total Votes 9
Write-in Votes 9 100.00%

Democrat City of Ironwood 3 Delegate DEM
Total
Number of Precincts 1
Precincts Reporting 1 100.0 %
Times Counted 233/1326 17.6 %
Total Votes 7
Write-in Votes 7 100.00%

Democrat City of Ironwood 4 Delegate DEM
Total
Number of Precincts 1
Precincts Reporting 1 100.0 %
Times Counted 126/900 14.0 %
Total Votes 4
Write-in Votes 4 100.00%

Democrat City of Wakefield Delegate DEM
Total
Number of Precincts 1
Precincts Reporting 1 100.0 %
Times Counted 240/1450 16.6 %
Total Votes 5
Write-in Votes 5 100.00%

Democrat Bessemer Twp Delegate DEM
Total
Number of Precincts 1
Precincts Reporting 1 100.0 %
Times Counted 192/1065 18.0 %
Total Votes 6
Write-in Votes 6 100.00%

Democrat Erwin Twp Delegate DEM
Total
Number of Precincts 1
Precincts Reporting 1 100.0 %
Times Counted 44/301 14.6 %
Total Votes 1
Write-in Votes 1 100.00%

Democrat Ironwood Twp Delegate DEM
Total
Number of Precincts 1
Precincts Reporting 1 100.0 %
Times Counted 351/1984 17.7 %
Total Votes 10
Write-in Votes 10 100.00%

Democrat Marenisco Twp Delegate DEM
Total
Number of Precincts 1
Precincts Reporting 1 100.0 %
Times Counted 111/557 19.9 %
Total Votes 3
Write-in Votes 3 100.00%

Democrat Wakefield Twp Delegate DEM
Total
Number of Precincts 1
Precincts Reporting 1 100.0 %
Times Counted 76/270 28.1 %
Total Votes 0
Write-in Votes 0 N/A

Democrat Watersmeet Twp Delegate DEM
Total
Number of Precincts 1
Precincts Reporting 1 100.0 %
Times Counted 201/1444 13.9 %
Total Votes 3
Write-in Votes 3 100.00%

County Animal Control Proposal
Total
Number of Precincts 12
Precincts Reporting 12 100.0 %
Times Counted 2163/13093 16.5 %
Total Votes 2021
YES 1412 69.87%
NO 609 30.13%

County MCF MOE Proposal
Total
Number of Precincts 12
Precincts Reporting 12 100.0 %
Times Counted 2163/13093 16.5 %
Total Votes 2027
YES 1490 73.51%
NO 537 26.49%

Watersmeet Twp Prop
Total
Number of Precincts 1
Precincts Reporting 1 100.0 %
Times Counted 201/1444 13.9 %
Total Votes 189
YES 110 58.20%
NO 79 41.80%

Statewide election results are as follows (unofficial):

Governor - Republican

Mike Bouchard (R)

126,981 = 12% 

Mike Cox (R)

239,752 = 23%

Tom George (R)

16,695 = 12% 

Pete Hoekstra (R)

280,705 = 27%

Rick Snyder (R)

380,482 = 36% 

Governor - Democrat

Virg Bernero (D)

308,764 = 59% 

Andy Dillon (D)

218,438 = 41% 

  

1st Congressional District - Republican

Jason Allen (R)

27,090 = 38%

Dan Benishek (R)

27,091 = 38%

Patrick Donlon (R)

2,495 = 4%

Linda Goldthorpe (R)

4,997 = 7%

Don Hooper (R)

3,975 = 6%

Tom Stillings (R)

5,421 = 8%

1st Congressional District - Democrat

Gary McDowell (D)

 27,986

 

38th State Senate - Republican

Tom Casperson (R)

19,572

Jeff Paulin (R)

 2,775

38th State Senate - Democrat

Michael Lahti (D)

12,830

 

108th State Representative District - Republican

Mike Falcon (R)

2,889 = 37%

Gaylord Jones (R)

139 = 2%

Ed McBroom (R)

3,139 = 40%

Brady Nelson (R)

640 = 8%

Bruce Rosen (R)

972 = 12%

108th State Representative District - Democrat

Judy Nerat (D)

2,542 

 

109th State Representative District - Republican

John Brock (R)

5,552 

109th State Representative District - Democrat

Steven Lindberg (D) (i)

4,964 

 

110th State Representative District - Republican

Matt Huuki (R)

4,676 

Don Keith (R)

2,105 

110th State Representative District - Democrat

Robert Black (D)

1,672 

Scott Dianda (D)

2,515 

William Doan (D)

1,220