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Jim Baker Wins Vote In Christian County Primary Election

Jim Baker will be the next Christian County Sheriff as only 22% of the eligible voters in Christian County voted in the Primary on Tuesday. Baker received 3,002 votes (63.05%) over Phil Deal who received 1,759 votes (36.95%).   Out of the 21766 Republican Ballots cast only 4,833 Ballots were cast. 


In other contested election results, on the Republican side, for the Governor Race, Darren Bailey/Aaron B. Del Mar secured the vote with 3,508 votes (77.63%) over Dabrowski/Mendoza (11.64%). For the Senator Race, Don Tracy secured 1,639 votes (39.74%) over Jeannie Evans (807 (19.57%).

 

For the Republican Secretary of State, Diane M. Harris received 2,590 votes (63.42%) over Walter Adamczyk’s 1,494 (36.58%). In the 15th District, Mary Miller received 2,688 (61.36) votes over Ryan D. Tebrugge with 893 (20.38).In the 107th district, Brad Halbrook received 2,476 votes while John Hauge received 452.

 

In Christian County elections, on the Republican Side, In District 1, Samuel A. Sassatelli received 710 (40.34%), Susan N. Wise received 627 (35.63) and Luke Millan received 423 (24.03%). In District 2, David Puccetti received 711 votes, Vicki McMahon received 656.   In District 3, Bryan Sharp received 690 votes (44.06), Sherri Craggs received 494 (31.55) and Ray Koonce received 382 votes (24.39%). In the 4th District, Clint Epley received 757 votes (51.29%) while Jeff Scott received 719 votes (48.71%). For the advisory referendum, the vote passed for the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit Yes 3,868-1,718.


On the Democratic ticket there were 21,766 registered voters with 1,257 ballots cast.  For United States Senator, Juliana Stratton held of Raja Krishnamoorthi 517 (42.45%) -435 (35.71). In Comptroller race, Margaret Croke received 480 votes (41.74%) against Karina Villa with 225 votes (19.57%). In the 15th District, Jennifer Todd received 500 votes (43%) against Paul Davis who received 437 votes (37.67). Katherine Daniels defeated Terry C. Redman 946 (56)-738(43). 

 

For more information on the election, visit https://il-christian.pollresults.net/
 

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