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May 13, 2008
Contested state Senate results

District 1

 

79 of 79 precincts - 100 percent

 

x-Jack Yost 11,064 - 54 percent

Shane Mallett 9,465 - 46 percent

 

District 6

 

111 of 115 precincts - 97 percent

 

x-John Pat Fanning (i) 12,061 - 58 percent

Charles Sammons 8,881 - 42 percent

 

District 8

 

160 of 160 precincts - 100 percent

 

x-Corey Palumbo 26,892 - 74 percent

Paul Gunnoe 9,247 - 26 percent

 

District 10

 

92 of 116 precincts - 79 percent

 

Jim McNeely 8,518 - 51 percent

Anita Caldwell (i) 8,070 - 49 percent

 

District 11

 

110 of 117 precincts - 94 percent

 

William Laird 8,654 - 42 percent

Sue Blake Andersen 8,401 - 41 percent

Jerry Cook 3,507 - 17 percent

 

District 12

 

142 of 147 precincts - 97 percent

 

x-Douglas Facemire 11,390 - 51 percent

Doug Stalnaker 10,748 - 49 percent

 

District 14

 

96 of 134 precincts - 72 percent

 

x-Bob Williams 8,222 - 62 percent

David Webb 5,056 - 38 percent

 

District 16

 

90 of 90 precincts - 100 percent

 

x-Bob Adams 5,191 - 70 percent

Rusty Morgan 2,202 - 30 percent

 

District 17

 

160 of 160 precincts - 100 percent

 

x-Dan Foster (i) 26,687 - 76 percent

Rod Harless 8,504 - 24 percent

 

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