WDBJ 7 May 1998 Election Returns


City Races

Town Races

*When no candidates or not enough candidates filed for a race, write-in candidates will win.


            BEDFORD - City Council



               2 of      2 precincts reporting (100 percent)



                                       Votes / Percentage



            x-LARRY BROOKSHIER           525  27



            x-MARY FLOOD                 464  24



              LINDA KOCHENDARFER         460  23



            x-THOMAS MESSIER             518  26
          

            BUENA VISTA - City Council



             2 of      2 precincts reporting (100 percent)



                                     Votes / Percentage



            ROBERT BIRD                174   6



          x-STEVEN DOUTY               466  16



          x-BUTCH FLOYD                497  17



          x-BUDDY HALL                 598  20



          x-TODD JONES                 442  15



            STEPHEN LOWDER             425  14



            PHILLIP RAGLAND            348  12
          

            BUENA VISTA - School Board Member

            At Large



               2 of      2 precincts reporting (100 percent)



                                       Votes / Percentage



              TIMOTHY BEVERLY            520  19



            x-PENNY FAUBER-MOORE         603  21



            x-RANDY HIGGINBOTHAM         613  21



            x-JIM HUDSON                 552  19



            x-GLORIA MARTIN              575  20
            

            CLIFTON FORGE - City Council



               2 of      2 precincts reporting (100 percent)



                                       Votes / Percentage



            x-MARILEW BARNES             615  18



              JOHN DOTSON                356  11



              DORSEY HUFFMAN              49   1



            x-MEREDITH MILLS             685  20



              DOODY MORRIS               455  14



              JACK SIMPSON               318   9



            x-JOHNNY WRIGHT              656  20



              KENNETH YEAGLEY            221   7



              

            COVINGTON - City Council

            District 2



               1 of      1 precincts reporting (100 percent)



                                       Votes / Percentage



              STEPHEN TINGLER             29  19



            x-WOODY WOODZELL             124  81



              

            DANVILLE - City Council



              18 of     18 precincts reporting (100 percent)



                                       Votes / Percentage



            x-RUBY ARCHIE               4318  15



              JOHN CREASY               2599   9



              GEORGE DAVIS              2507   9



              AUBREY FERRELL            2623   9



              TIM HARVILLE              1568   5



              LEWIS RAMEY               2301   8



              NICK SAPOUNAKES           2099   7



            x-CHARLES SCOTT             2858  10



            x-PHILLIP SMITH             3041  11



            x-WAYNE WILLIAMS            4904  17



              

            LEXINGTON - City Council



               2 of      2 precincts reporting (100 percent)



                                       Votes / Percentage



            x-JAMES GIANNINY             368  22



              FREDERICK KIRCHNER         334  20



            x-JOHN KNAPP                 507  31



            x-LAVERT TAYLOR              437  27



              

            LYNCHBURG - City Council

            At Large



              18 of     18 precincts reporting (100 percent)



                                       Votes / Percentage



              JEFF HELGESON             3564  11



              BRUTON LANGLEY            3853  12



              SCHAEFER OGLESBY          3816  12



              TIMOTHY DIRR               174   1



            x-BERT DODSON               6560  20



            x-STEWART HOBBS             6769  21



            x-CARL HUTCHERSON           7115  22



              JANE THURBER               395   1



              SWARTZ TRENT               163   0



              

            MARTINSVILLE - City Council



               7 of      7 precincts reporting (100 percent)



                                       Votes / Percentage



            x-MARK CRABTREE             1862  32



            x-TERRY ROOP                2355  41



              JAMES ROUNTREE            1526  27



              

            RADFORD - Mayor



               3 of      3 precincts reporting (100 percent)



                                       Votes / Percentage



            x-THOMAS STARNES            1154  52



              DAVID WORRELL              899  40



              BOOGIE YOUNG               181   8



              

            RADFORD - City Council



               3 of      3 precincts reporting (100 percent)



                                       Votes / Percentage



            x-ED COX                     872  22



            x-GUY GENTRY                1112  28



              JERRY GLASS                677  17



              TIM SAUL                   495  12



              BILL YERRICK               836  21



              

            ROANOKE - City Council



              33 of     33 precincts reporting (100 percent)



                                       Votes / Percentage



            x-NELSON HARRIS             4944  19



            x-ALVIN HUDSON              4545  17



            x-WILLIAM WHITE             4549  17



              CHRIS MUSE                2581  10



              JACK PARROTT              4350  16



              BILL BESTPITCH            2733  10



              JOE NASH                  2889  11



              

            BUCHANAN - Mayor



               1 of      1 precincts reporting (100 percent)



                                       Votes / Percentage



              DICK BEARD                 113  30



            x-REX KELLY                  265  70



              

            CHATHAM - Town Council



               1 of      1 precincts reporting (100 percent)



                                       Votes / Percentage



            x-NEAL ASHWORTH              142  19



            x-WILLIAM BLACK              146  19



            x-ALVIN CRIDER               145  19



            x-ELTON PRUITT               110  14



            x-RUFUS TOLER                135  18



            x-JOHN BARKER (WI)            87  11



              

            CHRISTIANSBURG - Mayor



               1 of      1 precincts reporting (100 percent)



                                       Votes / Percentage



              BARBARA CAPOZZI            218  22



              JODY EGAN                   40   4



            x-HAROLD LINKOUS             736  74



              

            CHRISTIANSBURG - Town Council



               1 of      1 precincts reporting (100 percent)



                                       Votes / Percentage



            x-DALE ASHWORTH              530  22



            x-ANN CARTER                 787  33



            x-EDDIE LESTER               645  27



              KEN STRAUSS                442  18



              

            DUBLIN - Town Council



               1 of      1 precincts reporting (100 percent)



                                       Votes / Percentage



            x-EDITH HAMPTON              121  22



            x-PEGGY HEMMINGS             135  24



              COLBERN LINKOUS             70  12



              EDDIE SAYERS                93  17



            x-BENNY SKEENS               143  25



              

            FINCASTLE - Mayor



               1 of      1 precincts reporting (100 percent)



                                       Votes / Percentage



            x-BOB GENGO (WI)              43  91



              HELEN MORRIS (WI)            2   4



              WILLIAM GAUL (WI)            2   5



              

            FINCASTLE - Town Council



               1 of      1 precincts reporting (100 percent)



                                       Votes / Percentage



              BOB GENGO                    7   2



            x-CROMER HEDRICK              53  17



            x-MALANIE JONES               47  15



            x-HELEN MORRIS                51  17



            x-MARY SMITH                  51  17



            x-GREGORY STICK               49  16



            x-KAREN WILLIS                49  16



              

            FRIES - Town Council



               1 of      1 precincts reporting (100 percent)



                                       Votes / Percentage



            x-KENNETH BROOMS             121  13



            x-BILL DAVIS                 123  13



            x-NANCY HAWKS                125  13



            x-CAROLYN JONES              114  12



              FRANKLIN LEAGANS            80   9



            x-GARY SUMNER                116  13



            x-MILDRED SWINK              100  11



            x-CHRISTINE VUURMANS          98  11



              BILL WARWICK                50   5



              

            GLASGOW - Town Council



               1 of      1 precincts reporting (100 percent)



                                       Votes / Percentage



            x-ROGER BRADLEY              112  14



              SARAH FUNKHOUSER            71   9



              WHITEY HOSTETTER            49   7



            x-ROBERTA LYLE               132  17



            x-KELLY REYNOLDS             112  14



            x-THOMAS SNEAD                82  11



            x-JANICE UPDIKE              103  13



            x-BENNY WATTS                118  15



              

            GOSHEN - Mayor



               1 of      1 precincts reporting (100 percent)



                                       Votes / Percentage



            x-DARYL SPROUSE (WI)          34  85



              WILLIAM VIA (WI)             6  15



              

            GOSHEN - Town Council



               1 of      1 precincts reporting (100 percent)



                                       Votes / Percentage



            x-BILLY VIA                   52  57



            x-B. VANBUREN (WI)            24  26



            x-L. BRUNSON (WI)             16  17



              

            HALIFAX - Mayor



               4 of      4 precincts reporting (100 percent)



                                       Votes / Percentage



              SANDY MOSBY                 73  30



            x-DENNIS OSBORNE             170  70



              

            HILLSVILLE - Mayor



               4 of      4 precincts reporting (100 percent)



                                       Votes / Percentage



              JACK AKERS                 242  37



              LUCY AUSTIN                 28   5



            x-IVAN TAYLOR                377  58



              

          
HILLSVILLE - Town Council Sulphur Springs Ward 1 of 1 precincts reporting (100 percent) Votes / Percentage x-BILL TATE 117 73 BILLY WALLS 44 27
INDEPENDENCE - Mayor 1 of 1 precincts reporting (100 percent) Votes / Percentage x-BUTCH REEVES 220 71 HANK WATKINS 88 29

            INDEPENDENCE - Town Council



               1 of      1 precincts reporting (100 percent)



                                       Votes / Percentage



            x-DICK CASSELL               166  20



              FRANK DOWELL               148  18



            x-BUDDY HALSEY               235  28



              JERRY MARTIN               113  14



            x-JONATHAN VENZIE            169  20



              

            IRON GATE - Town Council



               1 of      1 precincts reporting (100 percent)



                                       Votes / Percentage



              WILLIAM CLARK               53  18

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              ROBERT DANIEL               53  18



            x-RICHARD ERSKINE             64  22



              KAWAHNA PERSINGER           20   7



              DAN SHOWALTER               42  14



            x-RICHARD UNROE               61  21



              

            MONTEREY - Mayor



               1 of      1 precincts reporting (100 percent)



                                       Votes / Percentage



            x-JANICE WARNER (WI)          33  80



              ALEC BARTON (WI)             8  20



              
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            MONTEREY - TOWN COUNCIL



               1 of      1 precincts reporting (100 percent)



                                       Votes / Percentage



            x-DONALD DOWDY (WI)           49  21



            x-FRANCIS FINN (WI)           48  21



            x-W. NISWANDER (WI)           48  21



            x-ALEC BARTON (WI)            33  14



            x-PAT SHIELD (WI)             32  14



            x-JEAN MCWHORTER (WI)         23   9



              

            NARROWS - Town Council



               1 of      1 precincts reporting (100 percent)



                                       Votes / Percentage



              THOMAS GARRETT              98  14



              ED GILBERT                  33   5



            x-SALLIE GROGAN              191  26



              DARREN MOULDER              30   3



            x-MYRON PRUETT               215  30



              BUFORD TAWNEY               73  10



              JEFF TURNER                 84  12 
          

            NEW CASTLE - Mayor



               1 of      1 precincts reporting (100 percent)



                                       Votes / Percentage



            x-BOBBY KIBLER                39  74



              JULIAN ZIMMERMAN            14  26
            

              NEW CASTLE - Town Council



                 1 of      1 precincts reporting (100 percent)



                                         Votes / Percentage



              x-JANE COLE                   43  28



              x-JOHN JOHNSON                40  26



              x-DIANE LEE                   37  24



              x-RANDAL BLANKENSHIP (WI)     31  22
            

            PEMBROKE - Town Council



               1 of      1 precincts reporting (100 percent)



                                       Votes / Percentage



            x-JOYCE DIRICO                52  23



            x-DONALD MARSHALL             54  24



            x-IRENE O'DELL                50  22



            x-JERRY WILLIAMS              46  20



            x-W.E. WILLIAMS (WI)          27  11
          

          RIDGEWAY - Town Council



             1 of      1 precincts reporting (100 percent)



                                     Votes / Percentage



          x-ACE ADKINS                  50  19



          x-BRENDA CAMPBELL             61  23



          x-WILLIAM HAIRSTON            55  21



          x-GARY JOHNSON                37  14



          x-DUKE SECREST                46  17



          x-MIKE GROGAN (WI)            15   6



          

          ROCKY MOUNT - Mayor



             2 of      2 precincts reporting (100 percent)



                                     Votes / Percentage



            POSEY DILLON               460  49



          x-BENJAMIN PINCKARD          477  51



          

          ROCKY MOUNT - Town Council



             2 of      2 precincts reporting (100 percent)



                                     Votes / Percentage



          x-STEVEN ANGLE               486  19



            BOBBY CUNDIFF              319  13



            BILLY FERGUSON             161   6



            JOHN LESTER                420  16



          x-MARK NEWBILL               536  21



            STEPHEN REYNOLDS           140   6



          x-ROGER SEALE                488  19
          

          RURAL RETREAT - Mayor



             1 of      1 precincts reporting (100 percent)



                                     Votes / Percentage



            LARRY ARNOLD                42  19



          x-DOUGLAS HUMPHREY           175  81



          

          RURAL RETREAT - Town Council



             1 of      1 precincts reporting (100 percent)



                                     Votes / Percentage



          x-THOMAS CASSELL             149  26



          x-JAYNE HALL                 130  23



          x-JERRELL HALL               162  29



            FERD HAMMACK               126  22



          

          SOUTH BOSTON - Town Council



             1 of      1 precincts reporting (100 percent)



                                     Votes / Percentage



            JOSEPHINE MARSHALL         807  21



          x-ED OWENS                   839  22



            EULA PAYNE-WILLIAMS        450  12



          x-THOMAS RAAB                831  22



          x-BUDDY WILBORN              854  23



          

          TROUTDALE - Town Council



             1 of      1 precincts reporting (100 percent)



                                     Votes / Percentage



          x-EDITH HARPER                17  20



          x-W. MITCHELL (WI)            15  17



          x-DAVID MCGRADY (WI)          13  15



          x-BOBBY PLUMMER (WI)          18  21



          x-PAT TILSON (WI)             13  15



          x-VICTOR ROSS (WI)            10  12



          

          TROUTDALE - Recorder



             1 of      1 precincts reporting (100 percent)



                                     Votes / Percentage



          x-MISSY PLUMMER (WI)          12  86



            GENEVA KIRK (WI)             2  14



          

          TROUTVILLE - Town Council



             1 of      1 precincts reporting (100 percent)



                                     Votes / Percentage



          x-DORIS CAMPER                72  16



          x-ADRIAN POULIN               52  12



            PAMELA POULIN-WOODS         41   9



          x-WILLIAN RADER               73  16



          x-HARRY ULRICH                59  13



          x-CHARLES VASSAR              58  13



          x-MEREDITH VASSAR             47  11



            KENNETH WINGER              43  10



          

          WYTHEVILLE - Mayor



             1 of      1 precincts reporting (100 percent)



                                     Votes / Percentage



          x-TRENTON CREWE              940  58



            CARL STARK                 694  42



          
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