Fayetteville early voting results favor Jordan, Petty, Long

Volunteers with the Washington County Election Commission count early voting ballots Tuesday evening inside the Washington County Courthouse.

Photo: Todd Gill, Flyer staff

Early voting and absentee results for the 2012 general election were released in Washington County Tuesday evening and show Mayor Lioneld Jordan, Ward 2 Alderman Matthew Petty and Ward 4 candidate Alan Long with leads in their respective Fayetteville municipal races.

Fayetteville municipal races (early and absentee votes)

Mayor
Dan Coody – 4,798 (38%)
Mayor Lioneld Jordan – 7,748 (62%)

Alderman Ward 2 Position 2
Ryan Abshire – 521 (24%)
Matthew Petty – 1,092 (50%)
Adam Fire Cat – 574 (26%)

Alderman Ward 4 Position 2
Mike Emery – 478 (20%)
Alan Long – 873 (37%)
William Chesser – 222 (9%)
J.P. Peters – 398 (17%)
Terry Black Coberly – 391 (17%)

Constitutional Amendments (early and absentee Wash. Co. votes)

Constitutional Amendments – 1 (State Highway funding)
For Issue No. 1 – 15,824 (61%)
Against Issue No. 1 – 9,951 (39%)

Constitutional Amendment – 2 (Municipal and County Financing of Sales Tax Anticipated Revenue Bond Projects)
For Issue No. 2 – 11,343 (47%)
Against Issue No. 2 – 12,697 (53%)

Constitutional Amendment – 5 (The Arkansas Medical Marijuana Act)
For Issue No. 5 – 14,881 (57%)
Against Issue No. 5 – 11,448 (43%)

State Representatives (early and absentee Wash. Co. votes)

State Representative District 7
Jon Woods (Republican) – 6,017 (66%)
Diana Gonzales Worthen (Democrat) – 3,094 (34%)

State Representative District 80
Jack Norton (Democrat) – 771 (43%)
Charlene Fite (Republican) – 1,017 (57%)

State Representative District 81
Wolf Grulkey (Democrat) – 354 (42%)
Representative Justin T. Harris (Republican) – 490 (58%)

State Representative District 84
Representative Charlie Collins (Republican) – 2,964 (51%)
Adella Gray (Democrat) – 2,839 (49%)

State Representative District 85
David Whitaker (Democrat) – 2,875 (59%)
Paul Graham (Republican) – 1,938 (40%)

State Representative District 86
Brian Scott (Republican) – 1,464 (36%)
Rep. Greg Leding (Democrat) – 2,587 (64%)

Washington County races (early and absentee votes)

County Assessor
Dan Cypert (Democrat) – 11,025 (43%)
Assessor Jeff Williams (Republican) – 14,481 (57%)

County Collector
Greg Bradford (Democrat) – 9,282 (36%)
Tax Collector David A. Ruff (Republican) – 16,207 (64%)

Circuit Clerk
Mona Piazza (Democrat) – 12,881 (51%)
Kyle Sylvester (Republican) – 12,353 (49%)

County Clerk
Becky Lewallen (Republican) – 13,506 (54%)
Ann Upton (Democrat) – 11,658 (46%)

County Treasurer
Treasurer Roger Haney – 13,582 (54%)
Russel Hill – 11,408 (46%)

Justice of the Peace District 1
Gary L. Winters (Democrat) – 630 (26%)
Justice of the Peace Tom Lundstrum (Republican) – 1,751 (74%)

Justice of the Peace District 3
Meredith M. Mashburn (Democrat) – 467 (34%)
Harvey Bowman (Republican) – 892 (66%)

Justice of the Peace District 5
Tracey Kutcher (Democrat) – 413 (37%)
Joe Patterson (Republican) – 695 (63%)

Justice of the Peace District 7
Sharon L. Green (Democrat) – 853 (45%)
Rick Cochran (Republican) – 1,047 (55%)

Justice of the Peace District 8
Brenda Vassaur Taylor (Republican) – 840 (39%)
Justice of the Peace Barbara Fitzpatrick (Democrat) – 1,302 (61%)

Justice of the Peace District 9
Aaron Stahl (Republican) – 1,328 (39%)
Justice of the Peace Eva Madison (Democrat) – 2,114 (61%)

Justice of the Peace District 12
Justice of the Peace Candy Clark (Democrat) – 1,493 (66%)
Debbie Beckerdite (Republican) – 768 (34%)

Constable District 7
James Maynard (Republican) – 992 (53%)
Dennis W. Ledbetter (Democrat) – 881 (47%)

Constable District 8
Constable Dale Evans (Democrat) – 1,315 (63%)
Benjamin Stuckey (Republican) – 778 (37%)

Constable District 9
Susan W. Gessler (Republican) – 1,501 (45%)
Ryan Saylor (Democrat) – 1,815 (55%)

Constable District 10
Thomas Sharp (Democrat) – 757 (49%)
John Maynard (Republican) – 789 (51%)

Constable District 12
Jim Reavis (Republican) – 773 (35%)
Constable Nickel Potter (Democrat) -1,409 (65%)

Beaver Water District
Chris G. Weiser – 9,056 (53%)
Terry Taylor – 8,031 47%)

Circuit Judge, District 4, Division 4
Bob Lambert – 10,570 (45%)
Christi Beaumont – 12,988 (55%)

National races (early and absentee Wash. Co. votes)

President
Gary Johnson (Libertarian) – 459 (2%)
Peta Lindsay, (Socialism/Liberation) – 21 (.1%)
Jill Stein (Green) – 293 (1.%)
Barack Obama (Democrat) – 11,603 (43%)
Mitt Romney (Republican) – 14,347 (54%)

US Congress District 3
Rebekah Kennedy (Green) – 6,724 (27%)
Congressman Steve Wommack (Republican) – 16,382 (65%)
David Pangrac (Libertarian) – 2,185 (9%)

Sunday liquor sales (early and absentee votes)

Springdale
For – 3,225 (49.9%)
Against – 3,236 (50.1%)

Tontitown
For – 259 (60%)
Against – 171 (40%)