One race still too close to call
BY CHRIS MCDANIEL
@ys_cmCdaniel
The Democratic race for United States Congress in District 4 remained too close to call Thursday night. Johnnie Robinson received 49.05 percent, or 9,029 votes district wide, while Mikel Weisser received 49.14 percent, or 9,046 votes district wide.
Those numbers were released by the Yuma County Recorder and Election Offices and the Arizona Secretery of State Thursday. The Yuma offices have completed tallying all votes except for the provisional ballots, which are expected to be accounted for sometime Friday.
By the numbers (all information accurate as of press time Thursday)
U.S. House Democratic Race - District 3 -
27 of precincts in Yuma County, and 189 of 189 precincts statewide reporting.
Amanda Aguirre received 50.3 percent, or 2,691 votes in Yuma County, with 26.18 percent, or 8,562 votes district wide.
Manny Arreguin received 6.62 percent, or 354 votes in Yuma County, with 8.63 percent, or 2,823 votes district wide.
Raul Grijalva received 42.73 percent, or 2,286 votes in Yuma County, with 64.89 percent, or 21,224 district wide.
U.S. House Republican Race - District 3 -
42 of 42 precincts in Yuma, and 189 of 189 precincts in AZ reporting.
Gabriela Saucedo Mercer received 63.91 percent, or 1,921 votes in Yuma County, with 64.21 percent, or 10,738 votes district wide.
Jaime Vasquez received 35.3 percent, or 1,061votes in Yuma, with 34.87 percent, or 5,831 votes district wide.
U.S. House Republican Race - District 4 -
15 of 15 precincts in Yuma County and 266 of 266 precincts reporting district wide.
Paul Gosar received 51.04 percent, or 2,595 votes in Yuma County, with 50.71 percent, or 34,932 votes district wide.
Ron Gould received 36.7 percent, or 1,866 votes in Yuma County, with 31.7 percent, or 21,892 votes district wide.
Rick Murphy received 12.08 percent, or 614 votes in Yuma County, with 17.38 percent, or 11,972 votes district wide.
U.S. House Democratic Race - District 4 -
15 of 15 precincts in Yuma County and 266 of 266 district wide.
Johnnie Robinson received 54.11 percent, or 1,059 votes in Yuma County, with 49.05 percent, or 9,029 votes district wide.
Mikel Weisser received 44.10 percent, or 863 votes in Yuma County, with 49.14 percent, or 9,046 votes district wide.
Ariz. State Representative Democratic Race - District 4 -
22 of 22 precincts in Yuma reporting, and 59 of 59 reporting district wide.
Juan Carlos Escamilla received 34.31 percent, or 1,654 votes in Yuma, with 33.41 percent, or 3,715 votes district wide.
Charlene Fernandez received 27.15 percent, or 1,746 votes in Yuma, with 31.35 percent, or 3,485 votes district wide.
Lisa Otondo received 35.07 percent, or 2,256 votes, in Yuma, with 34.94 percent, or 3,885 votes district wide.
Ariz. State Senator Republican Race - District 13 -
20 of 20 precincts reporting in Yuma and 49 of 49 reporting district wide.
John Nelson received 23.66 percent, or 1,442 votes, in Yuma, with 34.39 percent, or 4,810 votes district wide.
Don Shooter received 76.18 percent, or 4,463 votes, in Yuma, with 65.40 percent, or 9,147 votes district wide.
Ariz. State Representative Republican Race - District 13 -
20 of 20 precincts reporting in Yuma and 49 of 49 reporting district wide.
Russ Jones received 41.05 percent, or 3,787 votes in Yuma County, with 29.76 percent, or 6,589 votes district wide.
Darin Mitchell received 28.33 percent, or 2,613 votes in Yuma County, with 32.01 percent, or 7,086 votes district wide.
Steve Montenegro received 30.49 percent, or 2,813 votes in Yuma County, with 38.02 percent, or 8,417 votes district wide.
U.S. Senate Republican Race -
42 of 42 precincts reporting in Yuma, and 1,570 of 1,667 precincts reporting statewide.
Wil Cardon received 16.96 percent, or 1,422 votes in Yuma, with 21.20 percent or 90,530 statewide.
Jeff Flake received 62.11 percent, or 5,208 votes in Yuma, with 69 percent or 294,664 votes statewide.
Bryan Hackbarth received 10.11 percent, or 848 votes in Yuma, with 3.82 percent or 16,305 statewide.
Clair Van Steenwyk received 10.34 percent or 867 votes in Yuma, with 5.68 percent or 24,248 votes statewide.
Yuma County Supervisors, primary elections results
DISTRICT 1
Paulo Escalante: 315 (21.5%)
Lenore Loroña Stuart: 616 (42.05%)
Agustin Tumbaga Jr.: 531 (36.25%)
DISTRICT 3
Russ Clark: 2,080 (68.78%)
Shawn Smith: 937 (30.99%)
DISTRICT 5
Greg Ferguson: 1,289 (71.49%)
Jacob Miller: 506 (28.06%)
