Results: Primary election 2024
Updated June 5
Polls closed at 8 p.m. in the June 4 primary.
Poll workers are closing up at Exhibition Hall in Cascade County as of 8:30 p.m.
Preliminary results, as of 9:03 p.m., which we’re updating with more results.
Terry Thompson, county election administrator, said there were 20,117 ballots counted.
She said that election officials counted 8,000 to 10,000 ballots on June 3 and had counted a total of about 14,000 by 2 p.m. June 4.
Thompson estimated there’s about 2,000 more ballots to count, but very few provisional and military ballots left to count.
There are 49,052 registered voters in Cascade County, making a 41.01 percent turnout rate in today’s primary election.
Results aren’t final until they’re certified by the canvass board, which is scheduled to meet June 13, Thompson said.
Cascade County
Commission
Rae Grulkowski (R)*: 5,135
Eric Hinebauch (R): 6,898
Don Ryan (D): 6,037
Clerk of Court
Tina Henry (R)*: 10,187
District Court
Department 1
David Grubich*: 16,174
Department 2
Elizabeth Best*: 15,558
Department 3
John Kutzman*: 16,001
Local Government Studies
Cascade County
For: 6,543
Against: 11,184
City of Great Falls
For: 3,941
Against: 8,479
Town of Belt
For: 59
Against: 69
Town of Cascade
For: 79
Against: 115
Federal Offices
President
Donald Trump (R): 10,615
Joe Biden (D)*: 5,972
U.S. Senator
Brad Johnson (R): 2,546
Tim Sheehy (R): 8,927
Charles Walkingchild (R): 1,043
Michael Hummert (D): 236
Jon Tester (D)*: 6,505
Robert Barb (G): 26
Michael Downey (G): 42
U.S. Representative
Elsie Arntzen (R): 1,233
Kyle Austin (R): 289
Ken Bogner (R): 764
Troy Downing (R): 5,067
Ric Holden (R): 929
Joel Krautter (R): 433
Denny Rehberg (R): 2,465
Ed Walker (R): 153
Stacy Zinn (R): 1,176
Ming Cabrera (D): 1,063
John Driscoll (D): 2,378
Keith Hamm (D): 1,071
Steve Held (D): 1,494
State Offices
Governor
Greg Gianforte (R)*: 9,964
Tanner Smith (R): 2,703
Ryan Busse (D): 4,604
Jim Hunt (D): 1,709
Secretary of State
Christi Jacobsen (R)*: 10,953
Jesse Mullen (D): 5,961
Attorney General
Austin Knudsen (R)*: 9,720
Logan Olson (R): 2,209
Blake Alke (D): 5,927
State Auditor
James Brown (R): 7,307
John Jay Willoughby (R): 3,484
John Repke (D): 5,904
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Sharyl Allen (R): 4,179
Susie Hedalen (R): 6,315
Shannon O’Brien (D): 6,031
Public Service Commission, District 3
Rob Elwood (R): 146
Suzzann Nordwick (R): 130
Jeff Welborn (R): 146
Leonard Williams (D): 104
Clerk of Supreme Court
Jason Ellsworth (R): 4,774
Bowen Greenwood (R)*: 5,726
Erin Farris-Olsen (D): 4,356
Jordan Ophus (D): 1,371
Supreme Court Chief Justice
Jeremiah Lynch: 6,189
Doug Marshall: 2,511
Cory Swanson: 8,601
Supreme Court Justice 3
Katherine Bidegaray: 7,747
Jerry O’Neil: 3,198
Dan Wilson: 5,900
State Senator District 13
Josh Kassmier (R): 2,130
Lola Sheldon-Galloway (R)*: 1,575
State Senator District 39
E. Wylie Galt (R): 423
Bruce Shultz (D): 108
State Representative District 19
Derren Auger (R): 261
Hannah Trebas (R): 432
Jane Weber (D): 620
State Representative District 20
Steven Galloway (R)*: 729
Melissa Nikolakokas (R): 766
Rina Fontana Moore (D): 1,022
State Representative District 21
Ed Buttrey (R): 1,326
James Osterman (R): 500
Lela Graham (D): 955
State Representative District 22
George Nikolakakos (R)*: 599
James Whitaker (R): 227
Ronald Paulick (D): 541
State Representative District 23
Pete Anderson (R): 293
Josh Denully (R): 48
John Proud (R): 184
Eric Tilleman (R): 820
Sandor Hopkins (D): 837
State Representative District 24
Steve Fitzpatrick (R): 1,493
State Representative District 25
Steve Gist (R): 1,842
James Rickley (D): 541
State Representative District 26
Dana Darlington (R): 370
Russel Miner (R): 997
State Representative District 78
James Bergstrom (R): 249
Randyn Gregg (R): 220
Glenn Lambert (D): 105





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