2016 Lincoln County election winners
The Western News | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 9 years, 1 month AGO
Matthew Cuffe defeated William Managhan for District Court Judge, with 5,279 to 3,431 (60 percent to 39 percent).
Steve Gunderson defeated Steve Haarstick for District 1 State Representative, with 3,043 to 1,035 (72 percent to 27 percent).
Mike Cuffe defeated David McGarry for District 2 State Representative 3,825 to 1,035 (78 percent to 21 percent).
Tricia Brooks defeated Cyndi Miller for Clerk of District Court with 4,334 to 4,164 (50 percent to 48 percent).
Jerry Bennett defeated Rhoda Cargill for County Commissioner District 2 with 5,224 to 3,240 (61 percent to 38 percent).
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