Carter and Ford Triumph in Athens County Ohio Primary
Carter won the county voting with Ohio at large delegates totaling 2 253 to Udall 1 939 while Udall led in the city campus results. Ford delegates held a slim overall lead over Reagan with about 800 votes separating them. Udall’s OU campus surge helped but Carter maintained county dominance and claimed the county tally.
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10Th District
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U.S. Senate
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James V. Stanton
James D. Nolan
Richard B. Kay
Robert Taft Jr
Supreme Court
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John W. Potter
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Sara Harper
Gareth Hitchcock
Bob Wilson Jr
Printing error delays Athens County primary results
Ballot printer misaligned and a faulty ballot reader slowed tallying on election night in Athens County. A new program corrected delegate counts, with turnout at 10,617 (51.6%). Results by district show Carter Udall and Ford Reagan patterns. final tallies await full statewide results.
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Athens County
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Elections Board
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Athens
Victories by narrow margins in Athens County precinct races
Two Democrats won one vote margins for precinct committee seats in Athens County. Barbara Crouse defeated Billie Shaw 55 to 54 in Athens Baker. Ruth Ann Williams edged Karen Ackison 21 to 20 in Nelsonville Ward 1 Precinct 2. Republicans won three contested spots. Write-ins appeared where no candidates filed.
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Athens County
Barbara S. Crouse
Billie Shaw
Athens Baker
Ruth Ann Williams
Karen M. Ackison
Nelsonville
Helene Onley
Lois Frn
Helen Scott
Onley
Joseph C. Sligo
Athens
Frn
Roger W. Rollins
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