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Hamilton County voters cast more than 4,150 ballots in last week’s General Election, weighing in on a number of local and statewide races.

Hamilton County voters cast more than 4,150 ballots in last week’s General Election, weighing in on a number of local and statewide races.

County election results as yet unofficial

News Staff
Tuesday, November 15, 2022
Hamilton County voters cast more than 4,150 ballots in last week’s General Election, weighing in on a number of local and statewide races. Listed here is a report of election results for Hamilton County only, which remain unofficial as of Monday until the canvassing board meets.
The Phillips Village Board of Trustees had one of the tightest races of the whole election night, with Les Dana finishing on top with 78 votes, Jason Fry with 77 and a three-way tie between Jim Crawford, Jordan Watson and an unannounced write-in candidate at 71 at time of publishing. 

The Phillips Village Board of Trustees had one of the tightest races of the whole election night, with Les Dana finishing on top with 78 votes, Jason Fry with 77 and a three-way tie between Jim Crawford, Jordan Watson and an unannounced write-in candidate at 71 at time of publishing. 

Election in Phillips still undecided

Jacob Courtney
Tuesday, November 15, 2022
The Phillips Village Board of Trustees had one of the tightest races of the whole election night, with Les Dana finishing on top with 78 votes, Jason Fry with 77 and a three-way tie between Jim Crawford, Jordan Watson and an unannounced write-in candidate at 71 at time of publishing.
Early voting kicked off Tuesday, with local residents invited to apply for an early voting ballot leading up to the Nov. 8 general election. 

Early voting kicked off Tuesday, with local residents invited to apply for an early voting ballot leading up to the Nov. 8 general election. 

Early voting begins

Jacob Courtney
Tuesday, October 11, 2022
Early voting kicked off Tuesday, with local residents invited to apply for an early voting ballot leading up to the Nov. 8 general election.  Mail-in ballots will be sent out Oct. 19, according to Jill DeMers, county clerk and election commissioner.  On election day Nov.
The deadline for incumbents to file in the upcoming November elections passed on July 15, though non-incumbent candidates have until Aug. 1 to throw their hat in the ring.

The deadline for incumbents to file in the upcoming November elections passed on July 15, though non-incumbent candidates have until Aug. 1 to throw their hat in the ring.

Election filing deadline for challengers Aug. 1

Jacob Courtney
Tuesday, July 26, 2022
The deadline for incumbents to file in the upcoming November elections passed on July 15, though non-incumbent candidates have until Aug. 1 to throw their hat in the ring. The following incumbents have filed for re-election in Hamilton County.
Last week’s primary election drew 44 percent voter turnout in Hamilton County with election officials reporting a smooth day of gathering and counting ballots.

Last week’s primary election drew 44 percent voter turnout in Hamilton County with election officials reporting a smooth day of gathering and counting ballots.

Primary draws 44 percent voter turnout

Kurt Johnson
Tuesday, May 17, 2022
Last week’s primary election drew 44 percent voter turnout in Hamilton County with election officials reporting a smooth day of gathering and counting ballots.
Local contested races see good turnout

Local contested races see good turnout

Unofficial 2022 primary election results are in from Hamilton County

News Staff
Wednesday, May 11, 2022
SaBell earns Dist. 1 Commissioner seat The County Commissioner District 1 race was a close one, but Nicole SaBell was named the winner of Tuesday’s primary election. The unofficial totals for the District 1 seat showed SaBell with 232 votes, just ahead of her opponent Joseph Sandmeier with 213.
Butch Furse

Butch Furse

Sealed mail-in ballot best option in our home

Butch Furse
Wednesday, May 11, 2022
It was a busy day at the courthouse a week ago Thursday (April 28) when taxes would come due on May 1(Sunday) and state and county offices were also closed on Friday (April 29) for the state Arbor Day holiday.
Butch Furse

Butch Furse

There are no ‘losers’ on ballot come election day

Butch Furse
Tuesday, March 1, 2022
Election focus is starting to steam up for present politicians and new candidate hopefuls who are establishing platforms to woe voters.  Whatever positions those platforms air, voters will still eventually determine the election’s winners and losers.