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Fletcher over 66% here; Jody top Democrat

Complete county totals along with each candidates percentages, follows. More on the election later
By Ed Waggener

Governor Ernie Fletcher easily carried Adair County in the May 22, 2007, Republican primary, taking 65% of the vote. Fletcher carried every precinct and the absentees, to tally 1,268 votes to Ann Northup's 525, while Billy Harper received 120 votes.

In the 2007 Adair Democratic primary, native son Jody Richards handily defeated his nearest challenger in the Democratic primary, Steve Beshear, taking 48.51% of the vote. Richards received 441 votes, Beshear 241 countywide.

The county-wide totals, below, are in bold, followed by percentage totals courtesy of Mike Harris of WHVE FM 92.7 the WAVE radio station.



GOVERNOR
Republican
Fletcher: 1,268, 66.28%
Harper: 120, 6.27%
Northup: 525, 27.44%

Democratic
Beshear: 241, 26.51
Galbraith: 15, 1.65%
Henry: 131, 14.41%
Hensley: 7, 0..77%
Lunsford: 74, 8.14%
Miller (withdrew):
Richards: 441, 48.51%

ATTORNEY GENERAL
Republican
Coleman: 553, 42.51%
Kimball: 176 13.29%
Larson: 124, 9.53%
Lee: 448, 34.44%

Democratic
Bullock: 253, 38.98%
Conway: 396, 61.02%

STATE TREASURER
Republican
Napier: 569, 41.38%
Smith: 169,12.29%
Upchurch: 339,24.65%
Wheeler: 298, 21.67%

Democratic
Dunmire: 47, 6.57%
Hollenbach: 283, 39.58%
Weaver: 238, 33.29%
Wood: 147, 20.56%

COMMISSIONER of AGRICULTURE
Republican
Farmer: 1,490, 92.55%
Stosberg: 120, 7.45%

Democratic
Neville: 268, 38.51%
Williams: 428, 61.49%

SECRETARY of STATE
Democratic
Hendrickson: 326%, 50.78%
Robinson: 166 25.86%
White: 150, 23.36%

JUDGE, COURT of APPEALS
Non-partisan
Caperton: 204, 12.22%
Eastham: 681, 40.78%
Wilson: (withdrew):
Conley: 170, 10.18%
Henderson: 142, 8.50%
Howard: 324, 19.40
Bishop JR:149, 8.92%

CLICKS FOR INDIVIDUAL PRECINCTS:

Absentee, Cane Valley/Holmes, East Columbia, Eunice Pellyton, Glensfork Melson Ridge, Gradyville, Hurt, Knifley/Roley, Little Cake, Ozark, Milltown, North Columbia, South Columbia/Harmony (Wheet Fellowship Hall, South Columbia #2 (votes at Christian Life Center, Sparksville/Breeding, West Columbia, White Oak, Precinct-by-Precinct vote TOTALS for entire county including absentees.



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Adair Primary Election 2007: Keeping the numbers right



2007-05-23 - Adair Annex, Public Square, Columbia, KY - Photo By Ed Waggener.
Adair County Deputy Court Clerk Libby Radford and Adair County Board of Elections Member Billy Curry rechecked figures from last night's election tabulations which had been entered in the Big Book, the official record of the balloting. Except for a few of problems with the new voting machines, the election went smoothly for the first Adair County election overseen in the first year of Sheila Blair's tenure as Adair County Court Clerk.

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