Counties in Iowa conduct primaries

WORTHINGTON — Primary elections took place Tuesday evening throughout Iowa, with a host of contested races within the Daily Globe’s coverage area:

The following are unofficial results:

* Dickinson County — Sheriff (Republican): Greg Baloun 619, Stacy Newgard 111.

* Lyon County — Sheriff (Republican): Blythe Bloemendaal 838, Donald Fastert 433. District 3 Supervisor (Republican): Mike Modder 188, Mark Behrens 160.

* O’Brien County — District 2 Supervisor (Republican): John Haack 550, Clara Black 362, Darrell Hunt 201.

* Osceola County: Sheriff (Republican): Doug Weber 873, Dan Minten 374. District 3 Supervisor (Republican): Mike Schulte 675, Ray Schuster 339, Kevin Wolfswinkel 249. District 4 Supervisor (Republican): Phil Bootsma 794, Daryl Strenge 431.

Statewide, with all but one of Iowa’s 1,873 precincts reporting, Christopher Reed had 25,150 votes, or 35.29 percent, and former state Rep. George Eichhorn had 24,7135, or 34.71 percent, in the Republican U.S. Senate primary.

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