CENTERVILLE — Sheriff Gary D. Anderson was re-elected as the Appanoose County Sheriff Tuesday night with 65.4% of the votes cast.
Anderson's unofficial vote count was 4,002. Cliff Jones' count was 2,089. Write-in candidate Brian Meeker received 29 votes.
Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan won in Appanoose County. However, CNN and the Associated Press declared that Barack Obama had the necessary 270 electoral votes to regain election Tuesday night.
Romney recorded 3,153 unofficial votes to Obama's 2,934.
Dave Loebsack won Appanoose County for the U.S. Representative District 2 with 3,005 votes. Ken Rozenboom won Appanoose County with 3,145 votes for State Senator District 40. Larry Sheets picked up 3,186 votes to win Appanoose County in the Iowa State Representative District 80 seat.
Jody McDanel and Neal Smith picked up the two Appanoose County Board of Supervisors seats. McDanel had 3,023 votes and Smith had 2,831 votes.
Linda Demry won re-election while unopposed with 4,905 votes.
David L. Kauzlarich, Sharon Redinbaugh and Carl Miller picked up the three spots on the Appanoose County Soil & Water Conservation board. Kauzlarich had 3,376 votes, Redinbaugh had 3,267 votes and Carl Miller had 3,115 votes.
Four seats were up for grabs for the Appanoose County Agriculture Extension Council, however only two ran for the position. Loretta McClintock had 3,888 votes and Franz Lunenow had 2,710 votes. There were 21 votes for write-in candidates, but the names of those candidates were not known as of 11 p.m. Tuesday.
Appanoose County election results
*National, state-wide and district races reflect only votes received in Appanoose County.
***Denotes winner(s)
PRESIDENT/VICE PRESIDENT
Mitt Romney/Paul Ryan — 3,153
Barack Obama/Joe Biden — 2,934
Gary Johnson/James P. Gray — 39
Jill Stein/Cheri Honkaia — 16
Virgil Goode/Jame Clymer — 15
Jerry Litzel/Jim Litzel — 8
Gloria LaRiva/Stefanie Beacham — 2
James Harris/Alyson Kennedy — 2
U.S. REPRESENTATIVE - DISTRICT 2
Dave Loebsack — 3,005
John Archer — 2,814
Alan Aversa — 136
STATE SENATOR - DISTRICT 40
Ken Rozenboom — 3,145
Tim Tripp — 2,730
STATE REPRESENTATIVE - DISTRICT 80
Larry Sheets — 3,186
Joseph Judge — 2,730
APPANOOSE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
Jody McDanel — 3,023
Neal Smith — 2,831
Linda Rouse — 2,643
Larry G. McDanel — 2,350
APPANOOSE COUNTY AUDITOR
Linda Demry — 4,905
APPANOOSE COUNTY SHERIFF
***Gary D. Anderson — 4,002
Cliff Jones — 2,089
Brian Meeker — 29
APPANOOSE COUNTY SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION
***David L. Kauzalrich — 3,376
***Sharon Redinbaugh — 3,267
***Carl Miller — 3,115
APPANOOSE COUNTY AG EXTENSION COUNCIL
***Franz Lubenow — 2,710
***Loretta McClintock — 3,888
Write-in — 21
Editor's Note: Four people were to be selected in this category. The other two will be posted after the write-in votes have been tabulated.
SUPREME COURT
Bruce B. Zager: Yes 3,071 … No 1,490
Edward Mansfield: Yes 3,047 … No 1,480
Thomas D. Waterman: Yes 3,042 … No 1,459
David S. Wiggins: Yes 2,125 … No 2,987
COURT OF APPEALS
Michael R. Mullins: Yes 3,026 … No 1,346
Mary Ellen Tabor: Yes 3,018 … No 1,695
Anuradha Vaitheswaran: Yes 2,617 … No 1,695
8A DISTRICT COURT JUDGES
Lucy J. Gamon: Yes 3,065 … No 1,346
Myron L. Gookin: Yes 2,937 … No 1,440
DISTRICT COURT ASSOCIATE JUDGES
Cyrstal S. Cronk: Yes 3,079 … No 1,353
