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November 6, 2012

How Woodward County voted

Woodward, Okla. — Gary Stanley won election to a second term as Woodward County Sheriff and Randy Johnson earned a spot on the Woodward County Commission in voting Tuesday.

Stanley edged Democrat Joe Adams by a little under 200 votes while Johnson won his race for District 2 County Commissioner by a wide margin over Bill Phillips.

Incumbent State Sen. Bryce Marlatt won a second term with 85 percent of the vote.

In Fort Supply, Donna McCaslin, June Wilson and Clay Hickman won seats on the town’s board of trustees.

Here is now the county voted in all the major races on Tuesday.



President

Republican Mitt Romney    5,936

Democrat Barack Obama    1,129



U. S. Rep. District 3

Republican Frank Lucas    6,139

Democrat Timothy Ray Murphy  641

Indepdent William M. Sanders    273



State Sen. District 27

Republican Bryce Marlatt    5,930

Independent Tommy Nicholson  1,003



Woodward County Sheriff

Republican Gary Stanley    3,613

Democrat Joe Adams        3,430



County Commissioner District 2

Republican Randy Johnson    2,002

Democrat William J. Phillips    780



State Question 758

Yes                4,958

No                1,881



State Question 759

Yes                4,466

No                2,315



State Question 762

Yes                3,952

No                2,861



State Question 764

Yes                4,268

No                2,484



State Question 765

Yes                4,481

No                2,300

State Question 766

Yes                3,909

No                2,948

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