SUMMARY REPORT General Election OFFICIAL RESULTS
Run Date:11/18/08 November 4, 2008
RUN TIME:02:26 PM Preble County, Ohio
VOTES PERCENT
PRECINCTS COUNTED (OF 45) . . . . . 45 100.00
REGISTERED VOTERS - TOTAL . . . . . 28,801
BALLOTS CAST - TOTAL. . . . . . . 42,702
BALLOTS CAST - Pg 1 . . . . . . . 21,349
BALLOTS CAST - Pg 2 . . . . . . . 21,353
VOTER TURNOUT - TOTAL . . . . . .
VOTER TURNOUT - Pg 1. . . . . . . 74.13
VOTER TURNOUT - Pg 2. . . . . . . 74.14
President and Vice-President
1 To Be Elected
Chuck Baldwin / Castle (CON) . . . . 43 .20
Bob Barr / Root (LIB) . . . . . . 105 .50
Richard Duncan / Johnson . . . . . 18 .09
John McCain / Palin (REP) . . . . . 13,562 64.43
Cynthia McKinney / Clemente (GRE) . . 40 .19
Brian Moore / Alexander (SOC). . . . 8 .04
Ralph Nader / Gonzalez . . . . . . 227 1.08
Barack Obama / Biden (DEM). . . . . 6,999 33.25
WRITE-IN. . . . . . . . . . . 47 .22
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 180
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 120
Attorney General (Unexpired Term Ending January 9, 2011)
1 To Be Elected
Richard Cordray (DEM) . . . . . . 7,795 40.06
Mike Crites (REP). . . . . . . . 10,437 53.64
Robert M. Owens . . . . . . . . 1,227 6.31
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 7
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 1,883
Representative to Congress (8th District)
1 To Be Elected
John A. Boehner (REP) . . . . . . 14,397 70.88
Nicholas A. von Stein (DEM) . . . . 5,914 29.12
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 5
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 1,033
State Senator (12th District)
1 To Be Elected
Keith Faber (REP). . . . . . . . 12,673 64.12
Jack Kaffenberger Sr. . . . . . . 731 3.70
Thomas Matthew (DEM). . . . . . . 6,359 32.18
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 10
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 1,576
State Representative (77th District)
1 To Be Elected
James J. Zehringer (REP) . . . . . 15,104 100.00
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 0
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 6,245
County Commissioner (Full Term Commencing 1-2-09)
1 To Be Elected
Christopher M. Day (REP) . . . . . 11,411 57.18
Stan Spencer (DEM) . . . . . . . 8,547 42.82
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 5
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 1,386
County Commissioner (Full Term Commencing 1-3-09)
1 To Be Elected
Dawn E. Call . . . . . . . . . 3,492 17.51
Ronald W. McGuire (DEM). . . . . . 5,452 27.34
Bob Stonecash (REP) . . . . . . . 10,994 55.14
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 15
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 1,396
Prosecuting Attorney
1 To Be Elected
Martin P. Votel (REP) . . . . . . 15,696 100.00
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 0
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 5,653
Clerk of Court of Common Pleas
1 To Be Elected
Christopher B. Washington (REP) . . . 15,971 100.00
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 0
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 5,378
Sheriff
1 To Be Elected
Michael L. Simpson (REP) . . . . . 16,270 100.00
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 0
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 5,079
County Recorder
1 To Be Elected
Jeanne A. Dudas (REP) . . . . . . 12,572 63.12
Richard E. Eyer (DEM) . . . . . . 7,346 36.88
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 8
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 1,423
County Treasurer
1 To Be Elected
Brenda K. White (REP) . . . . . . 16,526 100.00
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 0
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 4,823
County Engineer
1 To Be Elected
J. Stephen Simmons (REP) . . . . . 15,761 100.00
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 0
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 5,588
Coroner
1 To Be Elected
John A. Vosler (REP). . . . . . . 16,446 100.00
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 0
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 4,903
Member of State Board of Education (1st District)
1 To Be Elected
Ann E. Jacobs . . . . . . . . . 7,207 49.67
Tracey R. Smith . . . . . . . . 7,303 50.33
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 5
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 6,834
Justice Supreme Court (Full Term Commencing 1-1-09)
1 To Be Elected
Maureen O'Connor . . . . . . . . 11,994 70.72
Joseph D. Russo . . . . . . . . 4,966 29.28
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 6
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 4,383
Justice Supreme Court (Full Term Commencing 1-2-09)
1 To Be Elected
Peter M. Sikora . . . . . . . . 5,659 34.56
Evelyn L. Stratton . . . . . . . 10,717 65.44
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 8
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 4,965
Judge of the Court of Appeals (12 District)
(Full Term Commencing 1-1-09)
1 To Be Elected
Bruce Carter . . . . . . . . . 7,855 51.85
Robert P. Ringland . . . . . . . 7,295 48.15
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 5
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 6,194
Judge of the Court of Appeals (12th District)
(Full Term Commencing 2-9-09)
1 To Be Elected
Laura Curliss . . . . . . . . . 7,245 47.21
Robert A. Hendrickson . . . . . . 8,102 52.79
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 5
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 5,997
Judge of the Court of Common Pleas (Probate and Juvenile
Division ) (Full Term Commencing 2-9-09)
1 To Be Elected
Wilfrid Gavin Dues . . . . . . . 13,896 100.00
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 0
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 7,453
1 - Proposed Constitutional Amendment, Provide for
earlier deadlines for statewide ballot issues
YES . . . . . . . . . . . . 11,521 60.86
NO. . . . . . . . . . . . . 7,409 39.14
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 8
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 2,411
2 - Proposed Constitutional Amendment, To authorize the
State to issue bonds to continue the Clean Ohio Program
YES . . . . . . . . . . . . 11,553 59.18
NO. . . . . . . . . . . . . 7,969 40.82
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 3
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 1,824
3 - Amend the Constitutional to protect private property
rights for ground water, lakes and other water courses
YES . . . . . . . . . . . . 13,731 70.46
NO. . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,758 29.54
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 11
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 1,853
5 - Referendum on legislation making changes to check
cashing lending sometimes called "Payday Lending"
YES . . . . . . . . . . . . 11,430 56.81
NO. . . . . . . . . . . . . 8,691 43.19
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 26
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 1,206
6 - Proposed Constitutional Amendment, to amend the
constitution for a casino near Wilmington
YES . . . . . . . . . . . . 8,312 39.96
NO. . . . . . . . . . . . . 12,489 60.04
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 10
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 542
10 - City of Eaton, Maintaining and Operating
Cemeteries, 0.8 Mill, Renewal, 5 yrs
FOR THE TAX LEVY . . . . . . . . 2,205 57.72
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY. . . . . . . 1,615 42.28
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 8
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 173
11 - Village of College Corner, Current Operating
Expenses, 3.8 Mills, Renewal, 5 yrs
FOR THE TAX LEVY . . . . . . . . 59 67.05
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY. . . . . . . 29 32.95
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 0
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 6
12 - Village of College Corner, Fire Protection,
1.8 Mills, Renewal, 5 yrs
FOR THE TAX LEVY . . . . . . . . 73 81.11
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY. . . . . . . 17 18.89
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 0
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 4
13 - Village of Lewisburg, Current Expenses,
3.8 Mills, Renewal, 5 yrs
FOR THE TAX LEVY . . . . . . . . 574 64.93
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY. . . . . . . 310 35.07
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 1
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 33
14 - Village of New Paris, Current Operating Expenses,
2 Mills, Additional, 5 yrs
FOR THE TAX LEVY . . . . . . . . 276 43.40
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY. . . . . . . 360 56.60
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 0
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 35
15 - Village of Verona, Current Operating Expenses,
1.9 Mills, Renewal, 4 yrs
FOR THE TAX LEVY . . . . . . . . 88 50.87
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY. . . . . . . 85 49.13
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 0
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 11
16 - Village of Verona, Current Operating Expenses,
1 Mill, Renewal, 5 yrs
FOR THE TAX LEVY . . . . . . . . 88 51.16
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY. . . . . . . 84 48.84
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 0
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 12
17 - Village of Verona, Police Operating Expenses,
1 Mill, Additional, Continuing Period of Time
FOR THE TAX LEVY . . . . . . . . 49 28.49
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY. . . . . . . 123 71.51
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 1
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 11
18 - Village of Verona, Fire Protection and Emergency
Medical Services, 1 Mill, Renewal, 5 yrs
FOR THE TAX LEVY . . . . . . . . 115 66.86
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY. . . . . . . 57 33.14
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 0
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 12
19 - Village of West Alexandria, Current Operating
Expenses, 1.4 Mills, Renewal, 4 yrs
FOR THE TAX LEVY . . . . . . . . 399 58.85
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY. . . . . . . 279 41.15
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 2
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 25
20 - Village of West Alexandria, Current Operating
Expenses, 1.5 Mills, Renewal, 4 yrs
FOR THE TAX LEVY . . . . . . . . 360 53.33
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY. . . . . . . 315 46.67
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 0
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 30
21 - Village of West Elkton, Current Operating Expenses,
2 Mills, Renewal, 5 Yrs
FOR THE TAX LEVY . . . . . . . . 51 35.66
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY. . . . . . . 92 64.34
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 0
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 14
22 - Monroe Township, Fire Protection, 0.6 Mill,
Renewal, 5 yrs
FOR THE TAX LEVY . . . . . . . . 658 64.57
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY. . . . . . . 361 35.43
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 1
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 33
23 - Monroe Township, Fire Protection, 0.4 Mill,
Renewal, 4 yrs
FOR THE TAX LEVY . . . . . . . . 621 61.91
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY. . . . . . . 382 38.09
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 1
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 49
24 - Twin Township, Fire and Ambulance services, 1 Mill,
Renewal, 5 yrs, (Excludes Village of West Alexandria)
FOR THE TAX LEVY . . . . . . . . 749 65.19
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY. . . . . . . 400 34.81
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 0
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 51
25 - Twin Township, Cemetery Maintenance, 0.32 Mill,
Renewal, 5 yrs
FOR THE TAX LEVY . . . . . . . . 842 60.49
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY. . . . . . . 550 39.51
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 1
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 74
26 - Camden-Somers Township Fire Dist, Fire Protection,
and EMS, Additional, Continuing Period of Time
FOR THE TAX LEVY . . . . . . . . 874 47.92
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY. . . . . . . 950 52.08
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 4
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 74
27 - Eaton Community City School District, Current
Expenses, Income Tax of 0.75%, 5yrs
FOR THE TAX. . . . . . . . . . 3,630 51.98
AGAINST THE TAX . . . . . . . . 3,354 48.02
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 0
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 242
28 - Preble County, Supporting Children Services,
0.7 Mills, Additional, 5 yrs
FOR THE TAX LEVY . . . . . . . . 8,155 40.03
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY. . . . . . . 12,218 59.97
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 15
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 965
29 - Preble County, Health Programs of the County
Board of Health, 0.3 Mill, Replacement, 5 yrs
FOR THE TAX LEVY . . . . . . . . 9,307 45.88
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY. . . . . . . 10,978 54.12
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 7
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 1,061
30 - Brookville Local School District, Current Expenses,
3.99 Mills, 5 yrs
FOR THE TAX LEVY . . . . . . . . 26 43.33
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY. . . . . . . 34 56.67
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 0
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 0
31 - Talawanda City School Dist, Bond Issue, New
Construction, Improvements to School Facilities
FOR THE BOND ISSUE . . . . . . . 20 15.63
AGAINST THE BOND ISSUE . . . . . . 108 84.38
Over Votes . . . . . . . . . 0
Under Votes . . . . . . . . . 2