Strong, Walk, O’Riley win local races
By GEOFFREY WOEHLK The Forum
Candidates and their families, government officials and members of the media await vote totals Tuesday night at the Nodaway County Administration Center. When all was said and done, more than 76 percent of Nodaway County residents cast a ballot during this election.
MARYVILLE, Mo. — Local results are in for Nodaway County, with unofficial results showing more than three-fourths of registered voters went to the polls.
The unofficial numbers from the Nodaway County Clerk’s office announced Tuesday night showed that Sheriff Randy Strong retained his office against challenger Darren White, Scott Walk defeated Robert Lager for south district commissioner and Dee O’Riley unseated incumbent Diane Thomsen for public administrator.
A total of 9,936 Nodaway County residents cast their ballots during this election, including 2,161 by mail or absentee ballot, resulting in 76.63 percent voter turnout, according to Nodaway County Clerk Melinda Patton. Patton’s office had the ballots counted and results announced less than three hours after the polls had closed.
Local results are below.
Sheriff
Randy Strong – 7,155
Darren White – 2,618
South District Commissioner
Scott Walk – 3,128
Robert Lager – 2,465
Public Administrator
Dee O’Riley – 5,772
Diane Thomsen – 3,828
Grant Township General Obligation Road Bond
Yes – 245
No – 60
Nodaway County Unofficial Nov. 3 Election Results
MARYVILLE, Mo. — Nodaway County Clerk Melinda Patton has released the unofficial Nodaway County Nov. 3 general election results. With 9,936 voters casting ballots, the turnout rate reached 76.63 percent within the county.
PRESIDENT
Republican
Donald J. Trump/Michael R. Pence – 6,855
Democrat
Joseph R. Biden/Kamala D. Harris – 2,849
Libertarian
Jo Jorgensen/Jeremy (Spike) Cohen 131
Green
Howie Hawkins/Angela Nicole Walker – 25
Constitution
Don Blankenshihp/William Mohr – 14
Write-in – 21
Unresolved Write-In 21
GOVERNOR
Republican
Mike Parson – 6,891
Democrat
Nicole Galloway – 2,756
Libertarian
Rik Combs – 145
Green
Jerome Howard Bauer – 40
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR
Republican
Mike Kehoe – 6,847
Democrat
Alissia Canady – 2,554
Libertarian
Bill Slantz – 51
Green
Kelley Dragoo – 93
SECRETARY OF STATE
Republican
John R. (Jay) Ashcroft – 7,310
Democrat
Yinka Faleti – 2,130
Libertarian
Carl Herman Freese – 153
Green
Paul Lehmann – 70
Constitution
Paul Venable – 27
Write-in – 4
Unresolved Write-in – 4
STATE TREASURER
Republican
Scott Fitzpatrick – 6,947
Democrat
Vicki Lorenz Englund – 2,421
Libertarian
Nicholas (Nick) Kasoff – 200
Green
Joseph Civettini 47
Write-in – 4
Unresolved Write-In – 4
ATTORNEY GENERAL
Republican
Eric Schmitt – 6,942
Democrat
Rich Finneran – 2,389
Libertarian
Kevin C Babcock – 261
Write-in 6
Unresolved Write-In 6
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS for 6TH DISTRICT, MISSOURI
Republican
Sam Graves – 7,235
Democrat
Gena L. Ross – 2,370
Libertarian
Jim Higgins – 170
Write-in – 10
Unresolved Write-In – 10
STATE REPRESENTATIVE for 1ST DISTRICT, MISSOURI
Allen Andrews – 8,986
Write-in – 128
Unresolved Write-In – 128
COUNTY COMMISSIONER for NORTHERN DISTRICT, MISSOURI
Republican
Chris Burns – 3,676
Write-in – 47
Unresolved Write-In – 47
COUNTY COMMISSIONER for SOUTHERN DISTRICT, MISSOURI
Republican
Scott A. Walk – 3,128
Democrat
Robert D. Lager – 2,465
Write-in – 5
Unresolved Write-In – 5
SHERIFF for NODAWAY COUNTY, MISSOURI
Republican
Randy Strong – 7,155
Democrat
Darren White – 2,618
Write-in – 16
Unresolved Write-In – 16
ASSESSOR for NODAWAY COUNTY, MISSOURI
Democrat
Rex L. Wallace DEM 8,777
Write-in – 107
Unresolved Write-In -107
COLLECTOR-TREASURER for NODAWAY COUNTY, MISSOURI
Democrat
Marilyn K. Jenkins – 8,745
Write-in – 100
Unresolved Write-In – 100
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR for NODAWAY COUNTY, MISSOURI
Republican
Dee O’Riley – 5,772
Democrat
Diane Thomsen – 3,828
Write-in – 4
Unresolved Write-In – 4
CORONER for NODAWAY COUNTY, MISSOURI
Republican
Vincent Shelby – 9,110
Write-in – 49
Unresolved Write-In – 49
SURVEYOR for NODAWAY COUNTY, MISSOURI
Republican
Adam Teale – 9,020
Write-in – 52
Unresolved Write-In – 52
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT NO. 1
YES – 4,670
NO – 4,817
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT NO. 3, MISSOURI
YES – 5,998
NO – 3,589
JUDGE(S) for MISSOURI SUPREME COURT, MISSOURI (BRECKENRIDGE)
YES – 6,952
NO – 1,947
JUDGE(S) for MISSOURI COURT OF APPEALS, WESTERN DISTRICT, MISSOURI (CHAPMAN)
YES – 6,912
NO – 1,960
GENERAL OBLIGATION ROAD BONDS for GRANT TOWNSHIP, MISSOURI
YES – 245
NO – 60
