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Wednesday, Nov. 07, 2012

Cass County Election Day results

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Presidential

Barack Obama/Joe Biden (DEM) - 34.71 percent

Mitt Romney/Paul Ryan (REP) - 62.95 percent

Gary Johnson/James P. Gray (LIB) - 1.63 percent

Virgil Goode/Jim Clymer (CST) - 0.32 percent

(100 percent reporting)

U.S. Senator

Claire McCaskill (DEM) - 46.69 percent

Todd Akin (REP) - 44.49 percent

Jonathan Dine (LIB) - 8.62 percent

(100 percent reporting)

Governor

Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon (DEM) - 47.79 percent

David (Dave) Spence (REP) - 49.17 percent

Jim Higgins (LIB) - 3.0 percent

(100 percent reporting)

Lt. Governor

Susan Montee (DEM) - 37.51 percent

Peter Kinder (REP) - 56.91 percent

Matthew Copple (LIB) - 3.17 percent

Cynthia L. Davis (CST) - 2.36 percent

(100 percent reporting)

Secretary of State

Jason Kander (DEM) - 41.08 percent

Shane Schoeller (REP) - 54.79 percent

Cisse W. Spragins (LIB) - 2.72 percent

Justin Harter (CST) - 1.35 percent

(100 percent reporting)

State Treasurer

Clint Zweifel (DEM) - 42.21 percent

Cole McNary (REP) - 53.13 percent

Sean O’Toole (LIB) - 4.6 percent

(100 percent reporting)

Attorney General

Chris Koster (DEM) - 53.99 percent

Ed Martin (REP) - 42.9 percent

Dave Browning (LIB) - 3.07 percent

(100 percent reporting)

U.S. Representative, District 4

Teresa Hensley (DEM) - 40.44 percent

Vicky Hartzler (REP) - 56.33 percent

Thomas Holbrook (LIB) - 2.47 percent

Greg Cowan (CST) - 0.72 percent

(100 percent reporting)

State Senate, District 31

Charles A. (Charlie) Burton (DEM) - 36.93 percent

Ed Emery (REP) - 62.96 percent

(100 percent reporting)

State Representative, District 33

Ron Harvey (DEM) 36.81 percent

Donna Pfautsch (REP) 63.08 percent

(100 percent reporting)

State Representative, District 37

Joe Runions (DEM) - 40.95 percent

Nola Wood (REP) - 59.05 percent

(100 percent reporting)

State Representative, District 55

Jim White (DEM) - 35.47 percent

Rick Brattin (REP) - 64.45 percent

(100 percent reporting)

State Representative, District 56

Patty Johnson (DEM) - 34.81 percent

Chris Molendorp (REP) - 65.05 percent

(100 percent reporting)

State Representative, District 57

Don Bullock (DEM) - 38.52 percent

Wanda Brown (REP) - 61.48 percent

(100 percent reporting)

Circuit Judge, Circuit 17, Div. 1

Chase Higinbotham (DEM) - 33.76 percent

William (Bill) Collins (REP) - 66.15 percent

(100 percent reporting)

Presiding Commissioner

Terry C. Wilson (DEM) - 43.77 percent

Jeff Cox (REP) - 56.14 percent

(100 percent reporting)

District 1 (South) Commissioner

Luke Scavuzzo (DEM) - 55.95 percent

James “Jim” Hoke (REP) - 43.97 percent

(100 percent reporting)

District 2 (North) Commissioner

Phil Duncan (DEM) - 38.72 percent

Jimmy Odom (REP) - 61.17 percent

(100 percent reporting)

Sheriff

Doug Catron (DEM) - 31.45 percent

Dwight Diehl (REP) - 68.45 percent

(100 percent reporting)

County Assessor

Bob Huston (REP) - 98.64 percent

(100 percent reporting)

County Treasurer

Larry Kalwei (DEM) - 34.5 percent

Steve Cheslik (REP) - 65.42 percent

(100 percent reporting)

Public Administrator

Michelle Cornforth (DEM) - 38.2 percent

Melody A. Folsom (REP) - 61.7 percent

(100 percent reporting)

Missouri Supreme Court Judge

Shall Judge George W. Draper III of the Missouri Supreme Court be retained in office?

Yes - 68.77 percent

No - 31.23 percent

(100 percent reporting)

Missouri Court of Appeals Judge, Western District

Shall Judge Cynthia Lynette Martin of the Western District Court of Appeals be retained in office?

Yes - 70.21 percent

No - 29.79 percent

(100 percent reporting)

Missouri Court of Appeals Judge, Western District

Shall Judge Thomas H. Newton of the Western District Court of Appeals be retained in office?

Yes - 69 percent

No - 31 percent

(100 percent reporting)

Missouri Court of Appeals Judge, Western District

Shall Judge Gary D. Witt of the Western District Court of Appeals be retained in office?

Yes - 69.41 percent

No - 30.59 percent

(100 percent reporting)

Constitutional Amendment No. 3

Shall the Missouri Constitution be amended to change the current nonpartisan selection of supreme court and court of appeals judges to a process that gives the governor increased authority to appoint a majority of the commission that selects these court nominees; and appoint all lawyers to the commission by removing the requirement that the governor’s appointees be nonlawyers?

Yes - 21.31 percent

No - 78.69 percent

(100 percent reporting)

Proposition A

Shall the Missouri Constitution be amended to change the current nonpartisan selection of supreme court and court of appeals judges to a process that gives the governor increased authority to appoint a majority of the commission that selects these court nominees; and appoint all lawyers to the commission by removing the requirement that the governor’s appointees be nonlawyers?

Yes - 65.15 percent

No - 34.85 percent

(100 percent reporting)

Proposition B

Shall Missouri law be amended to create the Health and Education Trust Fund with proceeds of a tax of $0.0365 per cigarette and 25% of the manufacturer’s invoice price for roll-your-own tobacco and 15% for other tobacco products; use Fund proceeds to reduce and prevent tobacco use and for elementary, secondary, college, and university public school funding; and increase the amount that certain tobacco product manufacturers must maintain in their escrow accounts, to pay judgments or settlements, before any funds in escrow can be refunded to the tobacco product manufacturer and create bonding requirements for these manufacturers?

Yes - 47.71 percent

No - 52.29 percent

(100 percent reporting)

Proposition E

Shall Missouri law be amended to prohibit the Governor or any state agency, from establishing or operating state-based health insurance exchanges unless authorized by a vote of the people or by the legislature?

Yes - 66.85 percent

No - 33.15 percent

(100 percent reporting)

City of Drexel

Shall the city sales tax ordinance for local parks, described as follows, be approved? Ordinance No. 597, imposing a city sales tax for local parks at a rate of one-half of one percent (1/2 of 1%) on the receipts from all retail sales of property or services within the City which are subject to taxation by the State of Missouri under the provisions of Sections 144.010 to 144.525, RSMo, such sales tax to be imposed for a period not to exceed five (5) years after its effective date.

Yes - 54.29 percent

No - 45.71 percent

(100 percent reporting)

Question No. 1, City of Kansas City Should the Charter of Kansas City be amended by increasing the mandatory retirement age of Municipal Judges from 65 to 70 years of age to match that of state judges?

Yes - 41.94 percent

No - 58.06 percent

(100 percent reporting)

Question, City of Pleasant Hill

Shall the City of Pleasant Hill impose a local use tax at the same rate as the local sales tax rate, currently two and one half percent (2.5%), provided that if the local sales tax rate is reduced or raised by voter approval, the local use tax rate shall also be reduced or raised by the same action? A use tax returns shall not be required to be filed by persons whose purchases from out-of-state vendors do not in total exceed $2,000 in any calendar year.

Yes - 23.28 percent

No - 76.72 percent

(100 percent reporting)

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