Election 2012: Tri-County voters like amendment, Dalton and Romney
by DAILY DISPATCH STAFF
May 08, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations
The Tri-County followed the statewide vote in approving the marriage amendment, only more so. Vance voters had the highest percentage of voters in favor of the amendment, 73 percent, followed by G...
Election 2012: Results: Granville/Warren Local Contests
by DAILY DISPATCH STAFF
May 08, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations
Warren Commissioners: District 1: Democrat Gloria Ann Davis: 32.85 percent, 823 votes Jennifer Jordan : 67.15 percent, 1,682 votes 14 of 14 precincts reporting -------- Warren Commiss...
Election 2012: O'Geary says he's thankful to win
by MARTIN FISHER
May 08, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations
Through results in eight of 12 precincts reported, there were prospects for an upset in the City of Henderson mayoral race. In the end, incumbent James D. “Pete” O’Geary captured 55 percent of the...
Election 2012: Results: Regional Contests
by DAILY DISPATCH STAFF
May 08, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations
N.C. State House of Representatives: District 2: Democrat Jason Jenkins: 7.35 percent, 790 votes W.A. (Winkie) Wilkins : 55.75 percent, 5,991 votes Jim Crawford: 36.9 percent, 3,966 votes ...
Election 2012: Butterfield, Malone, Coble, Holding winners
by DAILY DISPATCH STAFF
May 08, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations
U.S. Rep. G.K. Butterfield has defeated Democratic primary challenger Daniel Whittacre for his U.S. House seat in northeastern North Carolina. Unofficial results on Tuesday show Butterfield will r...
Election 2012: Results: Henderson Municipal Election
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May 08, 2012 | 1 1 comments | 3 3 recommendations
Henderson Mayor : James D. (Pete) O'Geary : 55.09 percent, 1,877 votes Juanita K. Somerville: 44.76 percent, 1,525 votes All precincts reporting -------- Henderson City Council: Ward 3...
Election 2012: Daeke, Brown elected to city council
by MARTIN FISHER
May 08, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations
Henderson voters returned Garry Daeke to the city council and selected Vernon L. Brown for the retiring Lonnie Davis Jr. in Tuesday’s elections. Daeke, in Ward 3, garnered 300 votes to 158 for Ger...
Election 2012: Tri-County's General Assembly reps changing
by WES PLATT
May 08, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations
One Crawford appears to be out of the General Assembly, while another seems bound for a runoff to try to take his place. Jim Crawford Jr., who served for 14 terms in state House District 32 until ...
Election 2012: Tight race in Granville; write-in wins in Warren
by DAVID IRVINE
May 08, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations
In Tuesday’s primary election, three of the four candidates for the Granville County commissioner’s seat in District 5 were tightly bunched when the votes were counted. Nathan Garren (335 votes) le...
ELECTION 2012: Municipal races to be decided
by ALAN WOOTEN
May 07, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations
Henderson voters head to the polls today to decide races for mayor and city council. Polls will open at 6:30 a.m. and close at 7:30 p.m. The state board of elections’ website has information relat...