Election News

February 19, 2008, primary election Trempealeau County voted for Hillary Clinton 51% over Barack Obama 49%, the only other county in the 3rd Congressional District to vote for Hillary Clinton was Juneau County.  The 3rd Congressional District voted for Barack Obama 57% to 43% and the state of Wisconsin voted for Barack Obama 58% to 41%.
 

Trempealeau County Results Democrat Presidential Preference Election February 19, 2008
Hillary Clinton	2690
Barack Obama	2629
John Edwards	39
Dennis Kucinich	17
Joe Biden	5
Chris Dodd	5
Mike Gravel	4
Bill Richardson	2

Fall General Election candidates November 7, 2006. Incumbents are in italics. Winners in bold.  

Office	Democrat	Opponent(s)
Governor Lieutenant Governor	(G) Jim Doyle (LG) Barbara C. Lawton	(G) Mark Green (Republican) (LG) Jean Hundertmark (Republican) (G) Nelson Eisman (Wisc. Green) (LG) Leon Todd (Wisc. Green)
Attorney General	Kathleen Falk	J. B. Van Hollen (Republican)
Secretary of State	Doug LaFollette	Sandy Sullivan (Republican) Michael LaForest (Wisc. Green)
State Treasurer	Dawn Marie Sass	Jack C. Voight (Republican) Winston Sephus, Jr (Wisc. Green) Tim Peterson (Libertarian)
U. S. Senator	Herb Kohl	Robert Gerald Lorge (Republican) Rae Vogeler (Wisc. Green) Ben J. Glatzel (Independent)
State 3rd Congress District	Ron Kind	Paul R. Nelson (Republican)
State 31st Senate District	Kathleen Vinehout	Ron Brown (Republican)
State 91st Assembly District	Barbara Gronemus	David Anderson (Republican)
District Attorney	Jeri Marsolek	-
County Clerk	Paul L. Syverson	-
County Treasurer	Laurie Halama	-
County Sheriff	Richard A. Anderson	Wayne Skroch (Independent)
County Coroner	Bonnie Kindschy	-
County Clerk of Circuit Court	-	Angeline J. Sylla (Republican)
County Register of Deeds	Rose Ottum	-

Fall Primary Winners of the Democratic Fall Primary on September 12, 2006, were the following. Incumbents are in italics.
 

Office	Winner	Other candidates
Governor	Jim Doyle	-
Lieutenant Governor	Barbara C. Lawton	-
Attorney General	Kathleen Falk	Peggy A. Lautenschlager
Secretary of State	Doug LaFollette	Scot Ross
State Treasurer	Dawn Marie Sass	-
U. S. Senator	Herb Kohl	Ben Masel
Rep. to Congress, Dist. 3	Ron Kind	Chip De Nure
State Senator, Dist. 31	Kathleen Vinehout	Chris Danou
Rep. of the Assembly, Dist. 91	Barbara Gronemus	Mark A. Totty
District Attorney	Jeri Marsolek	-
County Clerk	Paul L. Syverson	-
County Treasurer	Larie Helama	-
County Sheriff	Richard A. Anderson	Terrence Daffinson Steve Jelen Terry Miles David W. Suchla
County Coroner	Bonnie Kindschy	-
County Register of Deeds	Rose Ottum	-