Magic Valley Election Results
Twin Falls County Sheriff Tom Carter beat back his Republican challenger Jack Johnson…Jerome County Sheriff Doug McFall handily beat challenger Dan Chatterton…It was an upset in Cassia County with Jay Heward unseating Sheriff Randy Kidd. Minidoka County Sheriff Kevin Halverson easily won over his challenger Kenneth Mort as did Lincoln County Sheriff Kevin Ellis over Mike Bright. Blaine County Sheriff Gene Ramsey reclaimed Republican nomination over challenger Larry Clark.
In Local Ballot Measures…
For the 4th time the Jerome County Jail $10.7 million facilities bond issue failed to get the needed 2/3rds majority vote.
Castleford School District two-year, $300,000 annual supplemental levy issue passed.
Filer School District two-year, $500,000 annual supplemental levy issue also passed.
Valley School District two-year, $300,000 annual supplemental levy issue passed.
Wendell School District two-year, $155,000 annual supplemental levy issue passed.
As did the five-year, $300,000 annual plant facilities levy issue.
Republican Jerome County Commissioner Cathy Roemer beat opponent Sam Harris.
District 1GOP Cassia County Commissioner Paul Christensen beat Mike Fehlman
District 3 (GOP) Commissioner Dennis Crane beat Calvin Jones and Dee Yeaman
Burley Public Library $3.2 million facilities bond issue failed.
GOODING COUNTY Republican commissioner Terrell Williams was defeated by Wayne Chandler
Richfield School District two-year, $225,000 annual supplemental levy issue passed
As did the Shoshone School District two-year, $300,000 annual supplemental levy.