Everybody’s talking about it, and here it is. The results for the 2010 election are officially in. The name at the top of each section won the race and with their percentage of the vote. If you voted, kudos to you! 😉

• United States Senate
  • Richard Burr – 54.96%
  • Elaine Marshal – 42.9%
  • Michael Beitler – 2.09%
• United States House of Representatives
  • Heath Shuler – 54.29%
  • Jeff Miller – 45.71%
• NC House of Representatives
  • Roger West – 72.15%
  • Randy Hogsed – 27.85%
• Board of Commissioners – District 1
  • Steve Jordan – 36.6%
  • Cal Stiles – 34.26%
  • Steve Gerstman – 29.14%
• Board of Commissioners – District 2
  • Lorraine Meltz – 51.1%
  • Curtis Brown – 48.9%
• Board of Commissioners – District 3
  • David Wood – 44.65%
  • Lawrence McNabb – 38.24%
  • Richard McPherson – 17.11%
• Clerk of Superior Court
  • Roger Gibson – 65.65%
  • Charles McHan – 34.35%
• Sheriff of Cherokee County
  • Keith Lovin – 50.60%
  • Mike Rey – 49.4%
• Supreme Court Associate Justice
  • Barbara Jackson – 51.88%
  • Robert Hunter – 48.12%
• Court of Appeals Judge
  • Ann Calbria – 53.71%
  • Jane Gray – 46.29%
• Court of Appeals Judge
  • Rick Elmore – 53.76%
  • Steven Walker – 46.24%
• Court of Appeals Judge
  • Martha Geer – 59.81%
  • Dean Poirier – 40.19%
• District Court Judge
  • Kristina Earwood – 51.79%
  • David Sutton – 48.21%
• District Court Judge
  • Roy Wijewickrama – 53.9%
  • Stephen Ellis – 46.1%
• District Court Judge
  • Donna Forga – 57.52%
  • Danya Vanhook – 42.48%
• Board of Education
  • Winfeld Clonts – 39.95% (WON – Two Elected)
  • Paul Brown – 29.88% (WON – Two Elected)
  • Michael Starks – 20.54%
  • Lee Guthrie – 13.49%
• Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor
  • Bill Tipton – 30.02% (WON – Two Elected)
  • Jamie Cook – 29.8% (WON – Two Elected)
  • Tim Nicholson – 24.7%
  • David Fuller – 15.38%

Referendums

• Constitutional Amendment – No person convicted of a felony may serve as Sheriff.
  • For – 85.02%
  • Against – 14.98%
• County Sales and Use Tax – local sales and use tax at the rate of 0.25%
  • Against – 82.69%
  • For – 17.31%
• Change of Structure of Board and Commissioners – Change the Cherokee County Board of Commissioners from three to five.
  • Yes – 60.60%
  • No – 39.4%

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