Whitman County General Election Certified Results

Nov 30, 20170

STATE MEASURES

Advisory Vote No. 16

Engrossed Substitute House Bill 1597

Increase of the food fish excise tax rate on certain salmon and game fish costing less that $1,000,000 in first ten years for government spending.

Repeal 4,518, 55.99%

Maintain 3,552, 44.01%

Advisory Vote No. 17

Engrossed House Bill 2163

Expansion of business and occupation tax and narrowing certain retail sales and use tax exemptions, cost $565,000,000 in the first ten years for government spending.

Repeal 5,240, 65.04%

Maintain 2,817, 34.96%

Advisory Vote No. 18

Engrossed House Bill 2242

Additional state property tax for common school costing $12,949,000,000 in the first ten years for government spending.

Repeal 4,882, 60.17%

Maintain 3,232, 39.83%

WHITMAN COUNTY

Port of Whitman

Commissioner, District #2

Kristine Meyer 5,764, 97.98%

TOWN/CITY/DISTRICT PROPOSITIONS

LaCrosse School District

Proposition #1

Replacement capital levy to modernize, renovate and improve school facilities for three years, collecting $2.15 per $1,000 assessed value for $366,666 a year.

Yes 159, 62.35%

No 96, 37.65%

Tekoa School District

Director District #5

Fran Martin 164, 51.90%

Brandon VanDalsen 150, 47.47%

Town of Albion

Council Position #3

Sandra Arbini 42, 37.84%

Rhonda J. Anderson 67, 60.36%

Council Position #4

Bruce Kenoyer, II 53, 46.49%

Crystle L. Morgan 57, 50.00%

Town of Colton

Proposition #1

Excess levy for general operations and improvements of town streets and water/sewer system to collect $30,000 at a rate of $1.09 per $1,000 assessed value.

Yes 106, 76.81%

No 32, 23.19%

Town of Farmington

Council Position #1

Lavon Erickson 33, 68.75%

Marcy Goossen 15, 31.25%

Council Position #5

W. Mark Hellinger 35, 71.43%

Jason Brausen 14, 28.57%

Proposition #1

Finance street maintenance, repair and improvements to collect $12,000 at a rate of $1.44 per $1,000 assessed value.

Yes 30, 57.69%

No 22, 42.31%

Town of Garfield

Mayor

Jarrod Pfaff 146, 58.40%

Ray McCown 100, 40.00%

Council Position #4

David Jones 100, 41.15%

Cande Hasenoehrl 141, 58.02%

Council Position #5

Tom Tevlin 152, 61.79%

Kevin Pickron 91, 36.99%

Town of LaCrosse

Council Position #5

Melody Wise 46, 38.66%

Donna Wigen 71, 59.66%

Town of Malden

Council Position #2

Tamra Van Dyke 31, 59.62%

Colleen Cross 20, 38.46%

Town of Oakesdale

Proposition #1

Levy to fund fire protection for the town to collect $14,000 at $0.81 per $1,000 of assessed value.

Yes 129, 84.87%

No 23, 15.13%

Proposition #2

Levy for street work, lights, expenses and maintenence to collect $41,000 at $2.38 per $1,000 assessed value.

Yes 119, 79.87%

No 30, 20.13%

City of Palouse

Proposition #1

Levy to fund street improvement and street oiling to collect $44,000 at $0.78 per $1,000 assessed value.

Yes 233, 74.68%

No 79, 25.32%

Proposition #2

Levy to fund operation and maintenance of the swimming pool to collect $34,000 at $0.603 per $1,000 of assessed value.

Yes 234, 74.52%

No 80, 25.48%

Proposition #3

Levy to fund emergency medical services for the next six years at a rate of $0.50 per $1,000 of assessed value.

Yes 262, 83.71%

No 51, 16.29%

Town of Rosalia

Mayor

Lee Root 141, 59.75%

Nanette (Nan) Konishi 95, 40.25%

Council Position #3

Bob Hill 119, 50.85%

Janet Meier Strohl 115, 49.15%

Council Position #5

Eric Eilertson 169, 74.12%

Jacob Dickinson 59, 25.88%

Town of St. John

Proposition #1

Levy for street improvements and maintenance to collect $70,000 at a rate of $2.17 per $1,000 of assessed value.

Yes 120, 62.50%

No 72, 37.50%

Proposition #2

Levy for water and sewer upgrade and capital improvements to collect $80,000 at a rate of $2.48 per $1,000 of assessed value.

Yes 128, 67.37%

No 62, 32.63%

City of Tekoa

Council Position #3

Alyssa Heagy 130, 48.87%

Jason C. Fletcher 133, 50.00%

Council Position #6

Wendy L. Sienknecht 142, 52.79%

Edward (Ted) Blaszak 123, 45.72%

Proposition #1

Levy to chip seal certain city streets and matching money for TIB project to collect $50,000 at a rate of $1.60 per $1,000 assessed value.

Yes 179, 66.54%

No 90, 33.46%

Uniontown Council #5

Steve Kelly 36, 42.86%

Ray Heitstuman 38, 51.35%

Rural Fire District #4

Proposition #1

Impose a permanent regular levy of $0.50 per $1,000 of assessed value for emergency medical care or emergency medical services.

Yes 114, 74.03%

No 40, 25.97%

Endicott Fire District #6

Commissioner Position #2

Charmaine Despain 53, 61.63%

Phillip L. Luft 33, 38.37%

LaCrosse Park and Recreation District #1

Proposition #1

Levy for operation and maintenance of the swimming pool to collect $50,000 at a rate of $0.31 per $1,000 assessed value.

Yes 186, 73.52%

No 67, 26.48%

St. John Park and Recreation District #3

Proposition #1

Levy for operation of swimming pool, capital outlay and cumulative reserve of $55,000 at a rate of $0.253 per $1,000 assessed value.

Yes 264, 76.74%

No 80, 23.26%

Oakesdale Park and Recreation District #4

Proposition #1

Levy for maintenance, operation and improvement of recreational facilities for $80,000 at a rate of $0.46 per $1,000 assessed value.

Yes 188, 71.21%

No 76, 28.79%

Rosalia Park and Recreation District #5

Commissioner at Large Position #4

Shelly Beach 261, 73.11%

Piper Dickinson 95, 26.61%

Endicott Park and Recreation District #7

Proposition #1

Levy for maintenance and operation of swimming pool of $45,000 at a rate of $0.40 per $1,000 assessed value.

Yes 116, 67.05%

No 57, 32.95%

Oakesdale Cemetery District #1

Proposition #1

Levy for operation and maintenance of cemetery of $55,000 at a rate of $0.37 per $1,000 assessed value.

Yes 176, 75.54%

No 57, 24.46%

Whitman County Cemetery District #2

Proposition #1

Levy for operation and maintenance of cemetery of $40,000 at a rate of $0.48 per $1,000 assessed value.

Yes 220, 69.62%

No 96, 30.38%

Endicott Cemetery District #4

Proposition #1

Levy for general maintenance of cemetery of $20,000 at a rate of $0.26 per $1,000 assessed value.

Yes 113, 77.40%

No 33, 22.60%

City of Pullman

Ward #1 Council Position #7

Al (Alan) Sorensen 1,285, 56.53%

Eric Fejeran 969, 42.63%

Ward #2 Council Position #2

Garren Shannon 239, 48.38%

Dan Records 251, 50.81%

Ward #3 Council Position #5

Jeff Hawbaker 269, 38.99%

Brandon Chapman 414, 60.00%

Proposition #1

Unlimited tax general obligation bond of $10,500,000 maturing in 20 years to acquire, remodel and equip a new recreation center, senior center, city administrative offices, a third fire station and the Lawson Gardens event center.

Approved 2,410, 63.45%

Rejected 1,388, 36.55%

Proposition #2

Unlimited tax general obligation bond of $2,400,000 maturing in 10 years to finance parks, paths and recreational facility improvements.

Approved 2,783, 73.74%

Rejected 991, 26.26%

Pullman School District

Director District #4

Karl M. Johanson 1760, 46.76%

Nathan J. Roberts 1,978, 52.55%

Director District #5

Amanda Tanner 2,174, 56.78%