GENERAL ELECTION OFFICIAL BALLOT CONTENTS November 8, 2016 CLAY COUNTY, STATE OF IOWA Marjorie A. Pitts, Clay County Auditor & Commissioner of Elections INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTERS Using dark ink, completely fill in the target next to the candidate or response of your choice like this:. Write-in: To vote for a valid write-in candidate, write the person s name on the line provided and darken the target. Do not cross out. If you change your mind, exchange your ballot for a new one. The Judicial Ballot is located on the back of this ballot. PARTISAN OFFICES Straight Party Political Organizations Party (REP) Party (DEM) Libertarian Party (LIB) New Independent Party Iowa (NPI) Other Political Organizations. The following organizations have nominated candidates only for one office. Constitution Party (CON) Iowa Green Party (GRN) Legal Marijuana Now (LMN) Party for Socialism and Liberation (PSL) STRAIGHT PARTY VOTING To vote for all candidates from a single party or organization, mark the voting target next to the party or organization name. Not all parties or organizations have nominated candidates for all offices. Marking a straight party or organization vote does not include votes for nonpartisan offices, judges, or questions. FEDERAL OFFICES: FOR UNITED STATES PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT Team Donald J. Trump/Michael R. Pence Hillary Clinton/Tim Kaine Darrell L.Castle/Scott N. Bradley Jill Stein/Ajamu Baraka Dan R.Vacek/Mark G. Elworth Gary Johnson/Bill Weld Lynn Kahn/Jay Stolba Gloria La Riva/Dennis J. Banks Rocky Roque De La Fuente/Michael Steinberg Evan McMullin/Nathan Johnson Constitution Party Iowa Green Party Legal Marijuana Now Libertarian New Independent Party Iowa Party of Socialism and Liberation 1
FOR UNITED STATES SENATOR Charles E. Grassley Patty Judge Charles Aldrich Jim Hennager Michael Luick-Thrams Libertarian New Independent Party Iowa FOR UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 4 Steve King Kim Weaver STATE OFFICES: FOR IOWA STATE REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 002 Megan Lee Hess Jones COUNTY OFFICES: FOR BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AT LARGE (ROTATION in REPUBLICIAN PARTY) Joe Skow Randy Swanson Mike Wilson FOR COUNTY AUDITOR Marjorie A Pitts FOR COUNTY SHERIFF Chris Raveling FOR COUNTY ATTORNEY To Fill Vacancy Kristi Kuester John P Greer
NON PARTISIAN OFFICES FOR CLAY TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE Alice Roghair Kevin E. White FOR DOUGLAS TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE James G. Larson FOR FREEMAN TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE Peter H. Norgaard Mike White FOR FREEMAN TOWNSHIP CLERK - TO FILL VACANCY Peter D. Hansen FOR GARFIELD TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE Bennett Greene Eric Boughey FOR GILLETT GROVE TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE Robert Heronemus FOR HERDLAND TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE Jerod Olson Adam Binder 3
FOR HERDLAND TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE - TO FILL VACANCY No Candidate FOR LAKE TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE John P. Metcalf Jim Graham FOR LINCOLN TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE No Candidates FOR LINCOLN TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE- TO FILL VACANCY No Candidate FOR LOGAN TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE Curtis Salton FOR LONE TREE TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE John W Gross John Goeken FOR MEADOW TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE Brandy Chaffin FOR PETERSON TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE
David Dean FOR RIVERTON TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE Sharon McKeever Jerry Beck FOR SIOUX TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE John Simmons Janelle Bredehoeft FOR SUMMIT TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE Alan Banks Jim Sonius Paul Behrens FOR WATERFORD TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE Michael Heikens Rodney Boernsen FOR SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT COMMISSIONER Vote for No More than Three (NO ROTATION) Joel Hartmann Jerry Crew Allen D. McCarty FOR SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT COMMISSIONER TO FILL VANCANY Vote for No More than One 5
Michael White FOR AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION COUNCIL Vote for No More than Four (NO ROTATION) Teresa Steuben Clint Hoermann Bill Follon Brian Weuve Linda Foerster Amy Maurer Amy Simpson For Iowa Lakes Community College Board Director District 5 Vote for No More than One Todd N. Johnson JUDICIAL BALLOT Notice to voters: Vote on all names by filling in the appropriate target below each name. SUPREME COURT Shall the following judges of the Supreme Court be retained in office? Supreme Court Judge Daryl L. Hecht Supreme Court Judge Brent R. Appel Supreme Court Judge Mark S. Cady COURT OF APPEALS Shall the following judges of the Court of Appeals be retained in office? Court of Appeals Judge David R. Danilson Court of Appeals Judge Richard H. Doyle Court of Appeals Judge Amanda Potterfield Court of Appeals Judge Gayle Vogel DISTRICT COURT ASSOCIATE JUDGE-DISTRICT 3A Shall the following associate judges of the District Court 3A be retained in office? Associate Judge David C. Larson Associate Judge Charles K. Borth Associate Judge Ann M. Gales DISTRICT COURT ASSOCIATE JUVENILE JUDGE-DISTRICT 3A Shall the following associate juvenile judge of the District Court 3A be retained in office? Associate Juvenile Judge Mary L. Timko