2018 Primary Election Results
Final results for 20th District Judge in Russell County with 17 out of 17 precincts reporting:
Hipp 925
McPherson 325
Combining Ellsworth, Russell, Stafford, Barton and what we have so far from Rice County results are as follows:
Hipp 4,795
McPherson 3,086
On the Democratic Governor side, Kelly has been declared the winner.
At 9:30 p.m., all of Ellsworth County's precincts have been counted, with 33 percent voter turn-out.
20th Distrct Judge:
Hipp 831
McPherson 151
Governor (R)
Kobach 319
Kucera 8
Ruzich 1
Selzer 111
Tutera 1
Barnett 51
Colyer 492
Governor (D)
Bergeson 0
Brewer 18
Kelly 24
Svaty 295
Anderson 0
20th District Court Judge update at 9:10 p.m. from Stafford County, with 18 of 24 precincts counted:
Hipp 180
McPherson 328
Hipp is still in the lead with 899 votes with Ellsworth and Stafford County combined; McPherson has 459.
Governor race statewide results at 9:02 p.m. with 1,041 out of 3,539 precincts reporting:
Governor (D)
Arden Andersen 3,782
Jack Bergeson 1,355
Carl Brewer 11,645
Laura Kelly 33,906
Joshua Svaty 11,121
Governor (R)
Jim Barnett 11,381
Jeff Colyer 49,351
Kris Kobach 45,640
Patrick "PK" Kucera 1,102
Tyler Ruzich 801
Ken Selzer 9,257
Joseph Tutera Jr. 531
8:44 p.m., 24 precincts counted in Ellsworth County:
20th District Judge:
Hipp 719
McPherson 131
Governor (R)
Kobach 269
Kucera 6
Ruzich 1
Selzer 94
Tutera 1
Barnett 42
Colyer 435
Governor (D)
Bergeson 0
Brewer 15
Kelly 23
Svaty 234
Anderson 0
8:35 p.m. with 22 precincts counted in Ellsworth County:
20th Judicial District Court:
Hipp 620
McPherson 116 (previous number reported is 61 not 161)
Governor (R)
Kobach 236
Kucera 6
Ruzich 1
Selzer 81
Tutera 0
Barnett 37
Colyer 372
Governor (D)
Bergeson 0
Brewer 13
Kelly 20
Svaty 206
Anderson 0
8:24 p.m., no results available from Russell, Barton, Stafford or Rice Counties yet on the 20th Judicial District Court race.
In Ellsworth County, on the district court race, with 14 out of 26 precincts reporting:
Hipp 380
McPherson 61
Governor (R)
Kobach 128
Kucera 1
Ruzich 1
Selzer 50
Tutera 0
Barnett 20
Colyer 241
Governor (D)
Bergeson 0
Brewer 9
Kelly 9
Svaty 111
Anderson 0
Ellsworth County update, 8:03 p.m. with 11 precincts out of 26 counted:
Governor (R)
Kobach 114
Kucera 1
Ruzich 1
Selzer 50
Tutera 0
Barnett 18
Coyler 220
Governor (D)
Bergeson 0
Brewer 7
Kelly 9
Svaty 108
Anderson 0
20th Judicial District Court:
Hipp 350
McPherson 54
Updated 7:48 p.m., on the Governor's race statewide with 23 of 3,539 precincts reporting:
Governor (D)
Arden Andersen 231
Jack Bergeson 272
Carl Brewer 3,063
Laura Kelly 3,653
Joshua Svaty 1,528
Governor (R)
Jim Barnett 1,778
Jeff Colyer 6,501
Kris Kobach 6,121
Patrick "PK" Kucera 174
Tyler Ruzich 74
Ken Selzer 1,527
Joseph Tutera Jr. 56
There are 4,109 registered voters in Ellsworth County. The votes will be canvassed at 8 a.m. Aug 20 in the Ellsworth County Commissioners room. We will be focusing on the Governor and 20th Judicial District Court races tonight.
At 7:13 p.m., with 26 precincts in Ellsworth County, the advance votes have been counted with results as follows:
Governor Republicans:
Kris Kobach 51
Patrick Kucera 0
Tyler Ruzich 1
Ken Selzer 22
Joseph Tutera Jr. 0
Jim Barnett 10
Jeff Colyer 79
Governor Democrat:
Jack Bergeson 0
Carl Brewer 4
Laura Kelly 4
Joshua Svaty 53
Arden Anderson 0
20th Judicial District Judge:
Carey Hipp 137
Scott McPherson 28
