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2024 Benton County Election Results: Judges

Please note that these are all unofficial results. The ballots must be certified by the Benton County Board of Supervisors before they are officially accepted. There will also be a random precinct selected to review the accuracy of the count at a later time as ordered by the Secretary of State. JUDICIAL BALLOTShall the following Justices/Judges be retained in office?Supreme Court JusticeDavid May YES 7,181NO 3,490Court of Appeals JudgeMary Elizabeth Chicchelly YES 7,054NO 3,175Samuel Langholz YES 6,667NO 3,304Mary Ellen Tabor YES 6,787 NO 3,262Tyler J.

2024 Election Results: CPU & Union

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Please note that these are all unofficial results. The ballots must be certified by the Benton County Board of Supervisors before they are officially accepted. There will also be a random precinct selected to review the accuracy of the count at a later time as ordered by the Secretary of State. The following were on the Ballot for those in the
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2024 Election Results: Iowa Constitutional Amendments

Please note that these are all unofficial results. The ballots must be certified by the Benton County Board of Supervisors before they are officially accepted. There will also be a random precinct selected to review the accuracy of the count at a later time as ordered by the Secretary of State. Iowa Constitutional AmendmentsSummary: Provides for only U.

2024 Election Results: Benton County Trustees

Big Grove Township - Trustee(Vote for 2)John Ritscher 66 Matthew Gorkow 77Eden Township - Trustee(Vote for 2)Everett Heitshusen 51Ben Olson 67Harrison Township - Trustee(Vote for 2)Walter Bauer 58Bryon Geater 93Harrison Township - Clerk To Fill a VacancyKelly Geater 95Jackson Township - Trustee(Vote for 2)James Fleming 56John A. Buhr 54Leroy Township - Trustee(Vote for 2)Helen Gruenwald 112Barry Werning 141Iowa Township - Trustee(Vote for 2)Gene J.

2024 Election Results: US and State Representatives & County Offices

Article Thumbnail. 2024 Republicans sweep in contested Benton County races
Please note that these are all unofficial results. The ballots must be certified by the Benton County Board of Supervisors before they are officially accepted. There will also be a random precinct selected to review the accuracy of the count at a later time as ordered by the Secretary of State. United States Representative District 2Ashley Hinson REP 9,709Sarah Corkery DEM 4,238Jody Madlom Puffett 206State Senator District 38Dave Sires REP 434 Eric Giddens DEM 141State Senator District 42Charlie McClintock REP 10,896State Representative District 76Derek Wulf REP 445 Jarred Johnston DEM 120State Representative District 84Thomas Gerhold REP 9,122Ashley Meredith LIB 3,191County OfficesSupervisors District 1Ronald J.
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2024 Election Results for Benton County: Presidential Race Results

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9,Please note that these are all unofficial results. The ballots must be certified by the Benton County Board of Supervisors before they are officially accepted. There will also be a random precinct selected to review the accuracy of the count at a later time as ordered by the Secretary of State. Presidential VoteDonald J. Trump 9,544Kamala Harris 4,738Chase Oliver and Mike ter  Maat, Libertarian Party 65Claudia De la Cruz and Karina Garcia, Party for Socialism and Liberation 7William P.

Fareway offering Veteran discount on Monday, November 11

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Next Monday, November 11th, your Vinton Fareway will be offering a 15% off discount in honor of Veteran's Day to all Veterans, Retired, Active Duty, Reserve & Guard Service Members We thank you for your service. **Valid in-store only.

Benton County Polling Places for November 5, 2024

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BENTON COUNTY POLLING PLACESGeneral ElectionNovember 5, 2024Polls open 7:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M.PRECINCT POLLING PLACESBelle Plaine I Community Center, RSVP Room1309 5th Avenue, Belle Plaine, IABelle Plaine II Community Center, Dining Rm1309 5th Avenue, Belle Plaine, IABelle Plaine III Belle Plaine Fire Station504 13th Street, Belle Plaine, IABenton-Canton-Shellsburg Shellsburg Legion Hall114 Main Street, Shellsburg, IABig Grove-Union-Van Horne Van Horne Community Center508 1st Ave, Van Horne, IA*Bruce-Cedar-Monroe-Mt.
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Vinton Shellsburg High School Presents Puffs

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The Vinton Shellsburg High School Theatre Department is presenting Puffs, a hilarious play that tells the story of a different group of students during the same 7 years at a certain school of magic we all know. While you may catch glimpses of a certain boy wizard that went to this certain Wizard School and conquered evil, this is not his story. This is the story of the Puffs….

Reminiscing: 25 Years at the Palace

Article Thumbnail. Opening night, November 14, 1999. L to R: Jan McLeod, Shirley Cromer and Claudette Alpers longtime bookkeeper of the Palace
By Marcy HorstIn 2020, our 20th Palace Theatre anniversary celebratory year was abruptly interrupted by the pandemic. We are hoping to make up for that loss now, celebrating 25 years! Watch this space every week as we rewind the story of the Palace. I’ll also be sharing updates on special anniversary deals and activities at the movies.I attended the first movie at the Palace, “Runaway Bride,” with my family, on grand opening night, November 14, 1999.
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