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2018 Primary Election Results

Brodehl gets nod in commissioner race, Heino wins sheriff and Egan Slough initiative overwhelmingly approved

By Beacon Staff
Dr. Al Olszewski, Republican candidate in the U.S. Senate primary, waves to drivers in Kalispell on June 5. Justin Franz | Flathead Beacon

Editor’s Note: The races that appear below are only those with consequences in the Primary Election. For complete results, visit the Montana Secretary of State site here.

* = incumbent

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Total Turnout: 259,202 | Registered Voters: 679,220 | 38.16% voters

Congressional

U.S. Senate

Troy Downing (R) — 19%, 27,777 votes

Russ Fagg (R) — 29%, 41,471 votes

Albert Olszewski (R) — 18%, 26,634 votes

Matt Rosendale (R) — 34%, 48,416 votes

U.S. House

Jared Pettinato (D) — 2%, 2,121 votes

Kathleen Williams (D) — 34%, 33,371 votes

John Heenan (D) — 32%, 31,933 votes

Grant Kier (D) — 24%, 23,369 votes

John Meyer (D) — 3%, 3,218 votes

Flathead County

County Commissioner District 3

Randy Brodehl (R) — 31%, 5,238 votes

*Gary Krueger (R) — 20%, 3,390 votes

Gerald “Jay” Scott (R) — 30%, 5,081 votes

Ronalee Skees (R) — 19%, 3,132 votes

Sheriff/Coroner

Calvin Beringer (R) — 16%, 2,854 votes

Brian Heino (R) — 48%, 8,473 votes

Keith Stahlberg (R) — 17%, 2,891 votes

Jordan White (R) — 18%, 3,284 votes

Initiative No. 17-01, Add Property to the Egan Slough Zoning District

For — 69%, 16,565 votes

Against — 31%, 7,270 votes

Justice of the Peace Department 2

William L. Managhan — 38%, 7,806 votes

Paul Sullivan — 62%, 13,023 votes

Lake County

Sheriff

*Don Bell (R) — 57%, 2,153votes

David Coffman (R) — 43%, 1,629 votes

Lincoln County

Sheriff

*Roby Bowe (R) — 22%, 582 votes

Darren Short (R) — 78%, 2,067 votes

Statewide

House District 7

*Frank Garner (R) — 71%, 834 votes

Robert Welzel (R) — 29%, 341 votes

House District 9

David Dunn (R) — 55%, 821 votes

Warren A. Illi (R) — 45%, 673