Upsets Change Green County Board of Supervisors
Tuesday's election brought several incumbents down in Green County with major changes in the board. Notable results include Stephen J. Stair losing to James I. Williams 249 to 191 and Albany incumbent Ben Cleveland defeated by Karl G. Blumer 261 to 48. Edward J. Kaderly narrowly held his seat over a write-in 98 to 96 amid strong late competition from Larry Kloepping.
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Green County Board of Supervisors
Stephen J. Stair
Brodhead
C.S. Pierce
James I. Williams
Albany
Ben Cleveland
Karl G. Blumer
Chester Pinnow
Rt. 1
Juda
Arthur F. Carter
Edward J. Kaderly
Larry Kloepping
Carl Jensen
Monroe
Roy L. Wyss
Maynard A. Moon
Argyle
J. Marion Lewis
Willis Riemer
Rt. 2
Curtis J. Jones
James M. Halbach
Monroe Dist
Frank E. Santarelli
Kathryn L. Rufener
Rt. 3
Eldon L. Walters
J. Michael Affolter
Eleanor Brennan
William Hafen Jr
Horn
Peterson
Kundert
Hafen
Day wins Wisconsin Supreme Court seat in 10 year term
Incumbent Justice Roland B. Day was elected to a 10 year term on the Wisconsin State Supreme Court. He defeated Judge Leander J. Foley Jr. by about 85,000 votes as turnout favored Day in most counties. Voters rejected a constitutional amendment to raise local debt limits from 5 to 10 percent of equalized valuation.
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Milwaukee
Roland B. Day
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Day
Circuit Court
Leander J. Foley Jr
Foley
Waukesha
Racine
Kenosha
Green County
Carter Triumph in Wisconsin Primary Upsets Udall
Milwaukee tallies shift late for the Democratic race as Carter edges Udall 37 percent to 36 percent with 99 percent of votes counted. Ford dominates Republicans with 55 percent over Reagan's 45 percent, winning all Wisconsin delegates. Green County results show Carter ahead in Democrats and Ford ahead in Republicans. NBC and ABC had misreads as final tallies neared.
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Milwaukee
Jimmy Carter
Wisconsin
Georgia
Arizona
Morris Udall
Carter
Udall
Ford
Ronald Reagan
Wallace
Green County
Jackson
Harris
McCormack
Shriver
Bayh
Bentsen
Shapp
NBC
ABC
Voters approve new elementary school in Monroe district
Monroe School District patrons approve a 1.3 million bond to build a 550 student elementary school on 14 acres west of Monroe High, after a strong campaign by the Monroe Citizens Advisory Committee. Final vote 2733 yes to 1809 no with broad support across wards and rural areas.
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Monroe
Monroe High School
St. John’s
Steffens Hartwig and Soddy win Monroe School Board seats
Monroe School District voters elected Mrs. Fred Diane Steffens, Kenneth Hartwig, and Delbert Soddy to the Board of Education. Steffens led with 2822 votes, Hartwig 2513, and Soddy 2291, followed by Dr. John Inman, John Mulhall, and Mack Einster. It is expected Dr. Inman may be named to fill the vacancy from Sharon Norton’s resignation.
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Monroe School District
Fred
Diane) Steffens
Kenneth Hartwig
Delbert Soddy
Monroe Board of Education
Steffens
Hartwig
Soddy
John Inman
John Mulhall
Mack Einster
Dr. Inman
Sharon Norton
Incumbent Aldermen Win Reelection in Citywide Vote
Incumbent aldermen won reelection in all wards. Ward 1 Shirley Mitchell 360 over Arthur Roethe 109. Ward 3 Robert Tschudy 295 over Frederic Rosa 200. Ward 5 Danny Endsley 312 over Charles Schrenk 141 and Robert Adcock 47. Ward 7 E B Lux 178 over Robert Leistokow 149. Mayor Cliff Reasa ran unopposed and received 2818 votes citywide.
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Shirley Mitchell
Arthur Roethe
Robert Tschudy
Frederic D. Rosa
Danny Endsley
Endsley
Charles Schrenk
Robert Adcock
E. B
Doc) Lux
Robert Leistokow
Cliff Reasa
Referendum Fails in Monticello School Building Vote
The $1 million Monticello school building referendum was defeated 462 to 267 on Tuesday. In the school board race Burnell C. Green won with 420 votes while Edwin C. Tomlin was defeated at 319. Incumbents Dr. Terry Freitag and Richard Smith kept their seats with 526 and 375 votes. Other results: John Woodruff 206, write in Bonnie Seeholzer 190, and 18 scattered votes.
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Monticello
Burnell C. Green
Edwin C. Tomlin
Terry Freitag
Richard Smith
John Woodruff
Bonnie Seeholzer
Jackson wins New York landslide hopes fall short
Jackson secured a solid win in New York, drawing strong Jewish voter support and backing from labor and organization Democrats. He captured 107 of the state's 274 delegates to the Democratic convention, a notable but not landslide victory.
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New York
Sen
Henry Jackson
Standard
Labor and
Democrats
Jackson
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Grace) Hamilton
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