Here are the results for the contested races in Starke County with 21 out of 21 precincts reporting:
(A complete list of results will be posted after the final tallies are released)
U.S. President:
(D) Barack Obama 3809
(R) Mitt Romney 4738
U.S. Senate:
(D) Joe Donnelly 4484
(R) Richard E. Mourdock 3607
(L) Andrew “Andy” Horning 447
Governor and Lieutenant Governor:
(R) Pence-Ellspermann 3828
(D) Gregg-Simpson 4291
(L) Boneham-Klopfenstein 337
U.S. Representative District 2:
(D) Brendan Mullen 4466
(R) Jackie Walorski 3777
(L) Joseph Wayne Ruiz 419
Attorney General:
(D) Kay Fleming 3785
(R) Greg Zoeller 4466
Superintendent of Public Instruction:
(D) Glenda Ritz 4441
(R) Tony Bennett 3915
State Senator District 5:
(D) Debora “Deb” Porter 1618
(R) Ed Charbonneau 1942
State Senator District 8:
(D) Jim Arnold 2555
(R) Eric Harris 2183
State Representative District 16:
(D) Richard W. (Rich) Ludington 1623
(R) Douglas L. Gutwein 1824
State Representative District 20:
(D) Karen Salzer 2312
(R) Tom Dermody 2456
Starke County Commissioner District 3:
(R) Kent Danford 4385
(D) Daniel Bridegroom 3907
Starke County Council At-Large: (vote for three)
(R) Bryan Cavender 4054
(R) Talia Reed 3430
(R) Bruce Williams 3573
(D) Freddie G. Baker 4582
(D) Judy J. Benninghoff 3265
(D) Bob Sims 4404
Culver Community School Corporation-District 2 Union Township
Edward Behnke 165
Mark Maes 140
Knox Community School Corporation Center Township Seats 2, 3, and 4 (vote for three)
Dawn M. Bailey 1121
William Kirk Bennett 1429
Gerald (Jerry) Fletcher 1278
Jeffrey B. Fosler 865
Wendy McIntire 1452
Larry D. Sennert 840
Harold A. Welter 1111
Valarie Williams 1248
Knox Community School Board California-Washington Seat:
Kurt A. Kemble 1897
Nathan Marcum 1299
Oregon-Davis Community Schools At-Large Seat: (vote for two)
Patricia Dianne Gregory 340
Kurt Hayes 891
Seth D. Huitt 514
Jeffrey P. Jones 323
Lee Nagai 662
North Judson Town Council Resolution #2012-01
Shall the number of North Judson Town Council members be increased from 3 to 5?
Yes 480
No 129
Total number of absentee ballots: 1,849