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Official 2010 Gubernatorial General Election results for Somerset County

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NR: not reported

County Commissioner

Commissioner District 1

(Vote for One)
Name Party Early Voting Election Day Absentee / Provisional Total Percentage
Craig N. Mathies, Sr.Winner Selected    
Democratic 45 238 24 307 56.6%
Van B. Muir, Jr.
Republican 53 170 12 235 43.4%
Other Write-Ins
N/A 0 0 0 0 0.0%

Commissioner District 2

(Vote for One)
Name Party Early Voting Election Day Absentee / Provisional Total Percentage
Rex SimpkinsWinner Selected    
Democratic 159 777 93 1,029 71.9%
Roger C. Jones
Republican 82 302 15 399 27.9%
Other Write-Ins
N/A 1 3 0 4 0.3%

Commissioner District 3

(Vote for One)
Name Party Early Voting Election Day Absentee / Provisional Total Percentage
Robert W. Murphey
Democratic 115 590 60 765 40.0%
Charles F. FisherWinner Selected    
Republican 156 923 66 1,145 59.9%
Other Write-Ins
N/A 0 1 2 3 0.2%

Commissioner District 4

(Vote for One)
Name Party Early Voting Election Day Absentee / Provisional Total Percentage
James E. East
Democratic 104 756 59 919 45.2%
Jerry S. BostonWinner Selected    
Republican 139 907 68 1,114 54.8%
Other Write-Ins
N/A 0 1 0 1 0.0%

Commissioner District 5

(Vote for One)
Name Party Early Voting Election Day Absentee / Provisional Total Percentage
Randy LairdWinner Selected    
Democratic 55 847 90 992 60.3%
Paul T. Ward, Jr.
Republican 37 565 49 651 39.6%
Other Write-Ins
N/A 1 1 0 2 0.1%

Treasurer

(Vote for One)

Name Party Early Voting Election Day Absentee / Provisional Total Percentage
Charles L. MuirWinner Selected    
Democratic 540 3,411 355 4,306 57.2%
Keith Tyler Muir
Republican 408 2,611 193 3,212 42.7%
Other Write-Ins
N/A 0 4 0 4 0.1%

State's Attorney

(Vote for One)

Name Party Early Voting Election Day Absentee / Provisional Total Percentage
Kristy M. Hickman
Democratic 441 2,847 283 3,571 47.2%
Dan PowellWinner Selected    
Republican 510 3,209 271 3,990 52.7%
Other Write-Ins
N/A 1 3 2 6 0.1%

Clerk of the Circuit Court

(Vote for One)

Name Party Early Voting Election Day Absentee / Provisional Total Percentage
I. Theodore PhoebusWinner Selected    
Republican 770 4,990 446 6,206 99.6%
Other Write-Ins
N/A 2 22 2 26 0.4%

Register of Wills

(Vote for One)

Name Party Early Voting Election Day Absentee / Provisional Total Percentage
Gary W. MillerWinner Selected    
Democratic 555 3,108 337 4,000 53.7%
Keith B. Ward
Republican 388 2,855 200 3,443 46.2%
Other Write-Ins
N/A 0 3 0 3 0.0%

Judge of the Orphans' Court

(Vote for No More Than Three)

Name Party Early Voting Election Day Absentee / Provisional Total Percentage
Ken Ballard
Democratic 295 2,002 190 2,487 16.5%
Donald L. HowardWinner Selected    
Democratic 491 3,041 277 3,809 25.2%
Betsy Simpkins SchrockWinner Selected    
Democratic 568 3,271 303 4,142 27.4%
John R. SomersWinner Selected    
Republican 616 3,697 310 4,623 30.6%
Other Write-Ins
N/A 3 24 2 29 0.2%

Sheriff

(Vote for One)

Name Party Early Voting Election Day Absentee / Provisional Total Percentage
Robert N. JonesWinner Selected    
Democratic 518 2,674 278 3,470 45.5%
Allan J. Webster
Republican 308 2,092 165 2,565 33.6%
Clarence E. Bell
Unaffiliated 131 1,356 109 1,596 20.9%
Other Write-Ins
N/A 0 3 0 3 0.0%

Board of Education

Commissioner District 1

(Vote for One)
Name Party Early Voting Election Day Absentee / Provisional Total Percentage
William McKinley MilesWinner Selected    
Non-Partisan 63 307 25 395 99.5%
Other Write-Ins
Non-Partisan 0 1 1 2 0.5%

Commissioner District 3

(Vote for One)
Name Party Early Voting Election Day Absentee / Provisional Total Percentage
Robert WellsWinner Selected    
Non-Partisan 110 800 64 974 62.1%
Thomas M. Wilson
Non-Partisan 95 452 41 588 37.5%
Other Write-Ins
Non-Partisan 0 6 0 6 0.4%

Commissioner District 5

(Vote for One)
Name Party Early Voting Election Day Absentee / Provisional Total Percentage
Margo Green-GaleWinner Selected    
Non-Partisan 63 995 89 1,147 98.1%
Bo Joyner (Write In)
Non-Partisan 0 1 0 1 0.1%
Other Write-Ins
Non-Partisan 1 18 2 21 1.8%