2009 Election Results on Owatonna

Below are the up-to-date results of the contests that appeared on Steele County ballots for local elections and school district referenda. All results are preliminary.
Candidates are listed by individual races. All names are listed alphabetically.
The candidate’s name is followed by the number of votes received and the number of precincts reporting.
When a candidate has been declared a winner, that candidate’s name will be highlighted in blue to indicate the victory.
For the school referenda, each option (Yes or No) will be followed by the number of votes that option received.

To see voting results broken down by precinct, click HERE.

Owatonna City Council

**Council at Large**
Candidate	Votes	Precincts Reported
Chuck Shuler	150	10
David Thul	179	10
Raymond Truelson	1,028	10
Fred Ventura	281	10
Roger A. Wacek	311	10
Kurt Welker	987	10

Write-In's

**First Ward**
Candidate	Votes	Precincts Reported
Nathan Dotson	446	2
Christina Ingvalson	166	2
Tim Taykalo	112	2

**Third Ward**
Candidate	Votes	Precincts Reported
Tamara Brase	77	2
David C. Burbank	142	2
Jillian Schiell	130	2

Write-in's

**Fifth Ward**
Candidate	Votes	Precincts Reported
Dale Fairbanks	212	2
Brent Svenby	318	2

Write-in's

Owatonna School Board

Candidate	Votes	Precincts Reported
Bill Bernard	1,801	11
Vilnis John Giga	2,043	11
Donald R. McCann	2,011	11
Corey Mensink	1,982	11

Write-in's

Blooming Prairie School Board

Candidate	Votes	Precincts Reported
Jamie Bodenstab	792	1
Ronald Janning	864	1
Linda Kaplan	944	1
Rodney Krell	994	1

Write-in's

104

School District Questions

**ISD 756 (Blooming Prairie)**
Question 1:
Revoking existing operating levy/
Authorization of new operating levy
Options	Votes
Yes	655
No	647

**ISD 756 (Blooming Prairie)**
Question 2:
Student Academic Enhancement operating levy authority
Options	Votes
Yes	499
No	789

**ISD 2168 (NRHEG)**
Question:
Authorization of an operating levy
Options	Votes
Yes	661
No	533

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