3 August 2000
 
Johnson Beats Williams For 2nd District Commissioner
 

Jim Williams race to a third term as 2nd District Commissioners hit a roadblock Tuesday night. Alvan Johnson, retired Riley
County Police Department Director received 1,115 votes, Williams received 865. Johnson got 56.31% to Williams 43.69%.

Williams has severed the 2nd District for eight years. He was given much of the credit for stopping the Third Street
Redevelopment District, which was to be a Tax Increment Financing District. The Commission voted to not approve using
tax money to purchase property for a large mall.

Williams also was a moving force in getting voters to approve a new Riley County Law Enforcement Center. He has served
two terms as Chairman of the Commission.

Johnson served 25 years as Director of the RCPD. He was with the Department 33 years before retiring in December 1999.

                                      PRIMARY ELECTION

                                           08/01/2000

                                     Total Number Voting 4,609

                                Precincts Reporting 47 Of 47 100.00 %

REP. U.S. REPRESENTATIVE DIST. 2

JIM RYUN 3,132 100.00 %

DEM. U.S. REPRESENTATIVE DIST. 2

STANLEY WILES 574 100.00 %

REP. STATE SENATOR DIST. 21

JANICE HARDENBURGER 738 100.00 %

DEM. STATE SENATOR DIST. 21

DAVID NORLIN 135 100.00 %

REP. STATE SENATOR DIST. 22

LANA OLEEN 2,474 100.00 %

REP. STATE REPRESENTATIVE DIST. 62

KENT GLASSCOCK 2,085 100.00 %

REP. STATE REPRESENTATIVE DIST. 64

KATHE LLOYD 1 100.00 %

REP. STATE REPRESENTATIVE DIST. 66

JEFF PETERSON 780 100.00 %

DEM. STATE REPRESENTATIVE DIST. 66

DEAN STRAMEL 235 100.00 %

REP. STATE REPRESENTATIVE DIST. 106

SHARON J. SCHWARTZ 368 100.00 %

REP. BOARD OF EDUCATION DIST. 6

BRUCE H. WYATT 1,908 51.32 %

BRAD ANGELL 1,810 48.68 %

DEM. BOARD OF EDUCATION DIST. 6

ELOISE LYNCH 559 100.00 %

REP. COUNTY COMMISSIONER DIST. 2

ALVAN (AL) JOHNSON 1,115 56.31 %

JIM WILLIAMS 865 43.69 %

REP. COUNTY COMMISSIONER DIST. 3

BOB NEWSOME 877 100.00 %

DEM. COUNTY COMMISSIONER DIST. 3

RUTH A. SCHRUM 183 100.00 %

REP. COUNTY CLERK

RICH VARGO 3,166 100.00 %

REP. COUNTY TREASURER

EILEEN KING 3,322 100.00 %

REP. REGISTER OF DEEDS

M. CHARLOTTE SHAWVER 3,054 100.00 %

DEM. COUNTY ATTORNEY

WILLIAM (BILL) E. KENNEDY III 616 100.00 %

REP. ASHLAND TWP. TRUSTEE

TOM VanSLYKE 22 100.00 %

REP. BALA TWP. TREASURER

CLAIR E. JOHNSON 89 100.00 %

REP. BALA TWP. TRUSTEE

DEAN LARSON 87 100.00 %

REP. FANCY CREEK TWP. TRUSTEE

WALLACE H. JOHNSON 24 100.00 %

REP. GRANT TWP. TREASURER

SIEGMUND H. MEIER 110 100.00 %

DEM. GRANT TWP. TRUSTEE

DARREL ALTWEGG 14 100.00 %

REP. MADISON TWP. TREASURER

THOMAS BENINGA 107 100.00 %

REP. MADISON TWP. TRUSTEE

RALPH WAHL 114 100.00 %

REP. MANHATTAN TWP. TREASURER

DUAINE SHERWOOD 210 100.00 %

REP. MANHATTAN TWP. TRUSTEE

JAMES D. GARDNER 202 100.00 %

REP. MAY DAY TWP. TREASURER

CHARLOTTE K. PFAFF 23 100.00 %

REP. SHERMAN TWP. TRUSTEE

KENNETH SCHWEITZER 44 100.00 %

REP. WILDCAT TWP. TREASURER

WARREN E. BLODGETT 109 100.00 %

REP. WILDCAT TWP. TRUSTEE

BERNARD WELLS 106 100.00 %

REP. ZEANDALE TWP. TREASURER

WAYNE ROESENER 52 100.00 %

REP. ZEANDALE TWP. TRUSTEE

JAMES L. SMITH 50 100.00 %

REP. ASHLAND PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

DICK SEATON 18 100.00 %

REP. ASHLAND PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

JAN LYONS 19 100.00 %

REP. BALA PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

ERNEST L. JORDAN III 82 100.00 %

REP. BALA PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

TRACY D. GEISLER 89 100.00 %

REP. CENTER PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

DELBERT E. LUND 11 100.00 %

REP. CENTER PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

LuANN M. LUND 11 100.00 %

REP. FANCY CREEK PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

DON ROSENOW 23 100.00 %

REP. FANCY CREEK PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

KAREN L. RUNDQUIST 24 100.00 %

REP. GRANT PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

JAMES M. RHINE 110 100.00 %

REP. GRANT PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

DELLA WRAY BLYTHE 108 100.00 %

DEM. GRANT PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

LEONARD BLOOMQUIST 13 100.00 %

REP. JACKSON PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

FRANK C. HAGENMAIER 40 100.00 %

REP. JACKSON PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

MARITA A. HAGENMAIER 37 100.00 %

REP. MADISON PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

NEAL MEDLIN 92 100.00 %

REP. MADISON PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

KAREN MEDLIN 103 100.00 %

DEM. MADISON PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

MARY JANE OBERHELMAN 23 100.00 %

REP. MANHATTAN 1 PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

DOUGLAS KING 65 100.00 %

REP. MANHATTAN 1 PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

KAREN K. STREETER 67 100.00 %

DEM. MANHATTAN 1 PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

THOMAS L. BENNETT 9 100.00 %

DEM. MANHATTAN 1 PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

GAYLE G. BENNETT 8 100.00 %

REP. MANHATTAN 2 PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

BURKE B. BAYER 44 100.00 %

REP. MANHATTAN 2 PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

CONNIE K. KVASNICKA 44 100.00 %

DEM. MANHATTAN 2 PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

JOE EDMUNDS 8 100.00 %

DEM. MANHATTAN 2 PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

ROBIN EDMUNDS 9 100.00 %

REP. MANHATTAN 3 PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

KENT OLEEN 30 100.00 %

REP. MANHATTAN 3 PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

LANA OLEEN 31 100.00 %

REP. MANHATTAN 4 PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

JAMES S. MORGAN 64 100.00 %

REP. MANHATTAN 4 PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

PAT KUNZ 65 100.00 %

REP. OGDEN PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

WAYNE W. HENSON 47 100.00 %

REP. OGDEN PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

YOLANDE ADAIR 50 100.00 %

REP. SHERMAN PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

ART KECK 39 100.00 %

REP. SHERMAN PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

LISA KECK 40 100.00 %

REP. SWEDE CREEK PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

TERRY W. HENRY 22 100.00 %

REP. SWEDE CREEK PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

TAMMIE J. HENRY 21 100.00 %

REP. WILDCAT PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

GORDON HIBBARD 107 100.00 %

REP. WILDCAT PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

MARY JO HAGEMAN 111 100.00 %

REP. ZEANDALE PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

HOWARD D. BEIKMANN 50 100.00 %

REP. ZEANDALE PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

ELIZABETH A. BEIKMANN 49 100.00 %

REP. WARD 1 PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

GAROLD D. ELLIS 37 100.00 %

REP. WARD 1 PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

PAULA K. ELLIS 35 100.00 %

DEM. WARD 1 PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

MARY LYNDAL NYBERG 23 100.00 %

REP. WARD 2-1 PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

HAROLD G. KRAUS, JR. 17 100.00 %

REP. WARD 2-1 PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

THELMA L. VESS 16 100.00 %

REP. WARD 2-2 PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

PATRICK L. DUNCAN 37 100.00 %

REP. WARD 2-2 PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

JANET L. DUNCAN 34 100.00 %

REP. WARD 2-3 PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

DONALD B. ROOF 59 100.00 %

REP. WARD 2-3 PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

BERNICE E. HEDINGER 68 100.00 %

REP. WARD 2-4 & 3-5 PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

NORMAN D. PROCKISH 74 100.00 %

REP. WARD 2-4 & 3-5 PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

VELMA SKIDMORE 71 100.00 %

DEM. WARD 2-4 & 3-5 PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

RON HARKIN 18 100.00 %

REP. WARD 2-6 PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

TIM L. ENGLE 52 100.00 %

REP. WARD 2-6 PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

SHERRI A. ENGLE 51 100.00 %

DEM. WARD 2-6 PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

LINDA MORSE 14 100.00 %

REP. WARD 3-1 PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

CHUCK JACKSON 42 100.00 %

REP. WARD 3-2 PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

ELMER BLANKENHAGEN 41 100.00 %

REP. WARD 3-2 PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

ROXIE BLANKENHAGEN 42 100.00 %

REP. WARD 3-3 PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

PAUL VAN NOSTRAN 87 100.00 %

REP. WARD 3-3 PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

M. LUANN CRAMER 86 100.00 %

DEM. WARD 3-3 PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

JOHN C. REESE 20 100.00 %

DEM. WARD 3-3 PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

MARY BETH REESE 21 100.00 %

REP. WARD 3-4 PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

DAVID YODER 3 100.00 %

REP. WARD 4-1 PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

HENRY OTTO III 48 100.00 %

REP. WARD 4-1 PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

SUZANNE OTTO 51 100.00 %

DEM. WARD 4-1 PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

DONALD SLATER 12 100.00 %

REP. WARD 4-2 & 1-2 PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

D. ROBERT CAMPBELL 55 100.00 %

REP. WARD 4-2 & 1-2 PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

DIXIE ROBERTS 60 100.00 %

DEM. WARD 4-2 & 1-2 PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

ROBERT LITTRELL 10 100.00 %

DEM. WARD 4-2 & 1-2 PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

JAN GARTON 10 100.00 %

REP. WARD 4-3 PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

GLENN M. BUSSET 111 100.00 %

REP. WARD 4-3 PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

BARBARA I. SIMONS 103 100.00 %

REP. WARD 4-5 PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

MICHAEL J. ROSS 81 100.00 %

REP. WARD 4-5 PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

GENEVA A. DENHOLM 78 100.00 %

DEM. WARD 4-5 PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

JAMES E. BUTLER 14 100.00 %

DEM. WARD 4-5 PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

JACQUELINE RAWLINGS 15 100.00 %

REP. WARD 4-6 PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

STANLEY F. WATT 151 100.00 %

REP. WARD 4-6 PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

C. JOAN MOSIER 161 100.00 %

DEM. WARD 4-6 PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

CAROL L. BREDESEN 22 100.00 %

REP. WARD 5-1 PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

RICK McCAULEY 24 100.00 %

REP. WARD 5-1 PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

HELEN G. COOPER 32 100.00 %

DEM. WARD 5-1 PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

L.E. GROSH 22 100.00 %

DEM. WARD 5-1 PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

DORIS GROSH 21 100.00 %

REP. WARD 5-2 PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

G.W. CLIFT 40 100.00 %

REP. WARD 5-2 PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

D. CHERYL COLLINS 42 100.00 %

REP. WARD 5-3 PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

MARK KNACKENDOFFEL 55 100.00 %

REP. WARD 5-3 PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

SHARON WRIGHT KELLSTROM 51 100.00 %

DEM. WARD 5-3 PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

LAURESTON V. WITHEE 15 100.00 %

DEM. WARD 5-3 PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

RUTH A. SCHRUM 13 100.00 %

REP. WARD 5-4 PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

JOHN STRICKLER 51 100.00 %

REP. WARD 5-4 PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

JOAN STRICKLER 51 100.00 %

DEM. WARD 5-4 PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

PAGE C. TWISS 9 100.00 %

DEM. WARD 5-4 PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

NANCY H. TWISS 9 100.00 %

REP. WARD 5-5 PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

BERTRAM LEE RUGGLES 57 100.00 %

REP. WARD 5-5 PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

FLORENCE SCHWAB 54 100.00 %

REP. WARD 5-6 PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

TIM BAGBY 194 100.00 %

REP. WARD 5-6 PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

LAURIE M. BAGBY 193 100.00 %

DEM. WARD 5-6 PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

ROBERT RODRIGUEZ 39 100.00 %

DEM. WARD 5-6 PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

JOSEFA RODRIGUEZ 39 100.00 %

REP. WARD 5-7 PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

GEORGE RADER 94 100.00 %

REP. WARD 5-7 PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

LEOTA N. RADER 92 100.00 %

DEM. WARD 5-7 PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

BETTY LOU BAILEY 19 100.00 %

REP. WARD 5-8 PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

MARK A. TAUSSIG 117 100.00 %

REP. WARD 5-8 PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

RITA ANN ENLOW 130 100.00 %

DEM. WARD 5-8 PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

MARTHA C. GRAY 18 100.00 %

REP. WARD 5-9 PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

ROGER C. TRENARY 179 100.00 %

REP. WARD 5-9 PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

DELORIS BERLAND 179 100.00 %

REP. WARD 5-10 PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

DAVID E. SCHAFER 109 100.00 %

REP. WARD 5-10 PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

STACY M. KOHLMEIER 109 100.00 %

DEM. WARD 5-10 PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

THOMAS M. MAYSE 22 100.00 %

DEM. WARD 5-10 PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

KAREN W. MAYSE 21 100.00 %

REP. WARD 5-11 PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

MARK J. HATESOHL 217 100.00 %

REP. WARD 5-11 PCT. COMMITTEEWOMAN

DIANE GAEDE 209 100.00 %

DEM. WARD 5-11 PCT. COMMITTEEMAN

JAMES C. MITCHELL 31 100.00 %