Local elections so far: Leads widen for Durbin, Knudtsen, Havercroft
STAFF REPORT | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 5 months AGO
Rick Durbin, candidate for North Idaho College Trustee Zone 3, waits for election results.
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3:15 a.m. 59,287 ballots have been counted so far and 32% of precincts are fully reporting.
North Idaho College Trustee:
ZONE 3
Rick Durbin, 26,873 votes, 54.4%
William Lyons, 22,530 votes, 45.6%
ZONE 4
Eve Knudtsen, 29,056 votes, 57.6%
Greg McKenzie, 21,325 votes, 42%
ZONE 5
Mary Havercroft, 26,321 votes, 53%
Michael Angiletta, 23,078 votes, 46.7%
Kootenai County Commissioner District 3:
Leslie Duncan, 39,742 votes, 74%
Roger Rowland, 13,544 votes, 25%
Kootenai County Sheriff:
Bob Norris, 37,278 votes, 68.8%
Dan Wilson, 11,360 votes, 20.9%
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1:35 a.m. Counting remains underway, with 51,068 ballots counted so far and 15% of precincts fully reporting.
North Idaho College Trustee:
ZONE 3
Rick Durbin, 23,251 votes, 54.6%
William Lyons, 19,279 votes, 45.3%
ZONE 4
Eve Knudtsen, 25,114 votes, 57.9%
Greg McKenzie, 18,233 votes, 42%
ZONE 5
Mary Havercroft, 22,903 votes, 53.8%
Michael Angiletta, 19,663, 46%
Kootenai County Commissioner District 3:
Leslie Duncan, 33,673, 73%
Roger Rowland, 12,185 votes, 26%
Kootenai County Sheriff:
Bob Norris, 31,854 votes, 68%
Dan Wilson, 9,704 votes, 20.8%
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10:08 p.m. The first batch of Kootenai County results are in, with 34,188 ballots counted so far.
North Idaho College Trustee:
ZONE 3
Rick Durbin, 14,859 votes, 52.4%
William Lyons, 13,499 votes, 47.6%
ZONE 4
Eve Knudtsen, 16,035 votes, 55.47%
Greg McKenzie,12,874 votes, 44.53%
ZONE 5
Mary Havercroft, 14,535 votes, 51.3%
Michael Angiletta, 13,799, 48.7%
Kootenai County Commissioner District 3:
Leslie Duncan, 23,109, 74.9%
Roger Rowland, 7,743 votes, 25%
Kootenai County Sheriff:
Bob Norris, 21,684 votes, 69.3%
Dan Wilson, 6,505 votes, 20.8%
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