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Schneider takes lead over Staley in nail-biting race

Eight-vote margin separates Fire District 5 candidates after second count

DAVENPORT--Incumbent Matt Schneider has taken an ever-so-slight lead over Don Staley in the race for Fire District No. 5 commissioner No. 2. The incumbent Schneider, of Davenport, trailed Staley, of Deer Meadows, 263-235 after the first count Tuesday, but after a second count Thursday afternoon, Schneider leads 323-315.

The Lincoln County Auditor's Office estimates there are 320 total ballots countywide left to tally, with the next count coming Tuesday, Nov. 9 at 4 p.m.

Incumbents are still trailing in races for Fire District No. 4 commissioner and Harrington school board. In the prior, Brandon Turner's lead over Carol Paul grew from 121-106 to 161-135. Justin Slack's lead over Cade Clarke in Harrington grew from 111-73 to 139-93.

Here are all the updated local numbers after Thursday's second tally.

Washington State Advisory Vote No. 36

Repealed: 2,537

Maintained: 632

Washington State Advisory Vote No. 37

Repealed: 2,836

Maintained: 454

Washington State Advisory Vote No. 38

Repealed: 2,279

Maintained: 526

Lincoln County prosecuting attorney

Adam Walser: 2,720

Write-In: 66

Davenport councilmember No. 3

Lance Strite: 348

Write-In: 7

Davenport councilmember No. 4

Jessica Smith: 333

Write-In: 6

Davenport councilmember No. 6

Cory Hollis: 335

Write-In: 5

Davenport councilmember at-large

Patrick Katz: 342

Write-In: 7

Harrington councilmember No. 1

Joe Armand: 101

Denisa Holling: 32

Harrington councilmember No. 2

David Buddrius: 103

Write-In: 8

Harrington councilmember No. 3

Stephen Hardy: 103

Christopher Meats: 25

Write-In: 1

Harrington mayor

Jess Silhan: 119

Sprague councilmember No. 1

Alice Callen: 113

Write-In: 3

Sprague councilmember No. 2

John C. Eagelson: 47

Scooter Dearing: 72

Write-In: 5

Sprague mayor

M. Shawn Coombs: 83

Sunnie Fortin: 43

Write-In: 4

Reardan councilmember No. 1

Dan Graham: 120

Write-In: 2

Reardan councilmember No. 3

Celeste Lewis: 115

Reardan councilmember No. 5

Leanne Merkel: 122

Reardan mayor

Gail Daniels: 115

Write-In: 7

Sprague school board No. 3

Amanda Osborne: 172

Write-In: 3

Sprague school board No. 5

Joan Schmitt: 168

Write-In: 1

Reardan-Edwall school board No. 1

Simon Butterfield: 320

Write-In: 7

Reardan-Edwall school board No. 3

Jennifer Cox: 349

Write-In: 1

Reardan-Edwall school board No. 5

Ryan Clouse: 344

Write-In: 4

Harrington school board No. 3

Shelley Quigley: 200

Write-In: 12

Harrington school board No. 4

Cade Clarke: 93

Justin Slack: 139

Write-In: 1

Harrington school board No. 5

Jon Evans: 190

Write-In: 12

Davenport school board No. 4

Janie Schreck: 655

Write-In: 7

Fire District No. 4 commissioner No. 2

Brandon Turner: 161

Carol Paul: 135

Write-In: 1

Fire District No. 5 commissioner No. 2

Matt Schneider: 323

Don Staley: 315

Write-In: 7

Fire District No. 6 commissioner No. 2

Ron Mielke: 179

Write-In: 16

Hospital District 3 commissioner No. 2

Taunya Van Pevenage: 2,039

Write-In: 21

Hospital District 3 commissioner No. 3

Rox Ann Sherwood: 2,006

Write-In: 27

Hospital District 3 commissioner at-large

Andy Schreck: 2,007

Write-In: 14

Cemetery District 1 commissioner No. 2

Pat Hogan: 182

Cemetery District 2 commissioner No. 1

Jason Gray: 76

Cemetery District 2 commissioner No. 2

Andrea McLaughlin: 75

Cemetery District 3 commissioner No. 2

Rosemary Reagan: 66

Write-In: 1

Cemetery District 6 commissioner No. 2

Kevin Kintschi: 68

Cemetery District 7 commissioner No. 1

Pat Whipple: 173

Write-In: 4

Cemetery District 7 commissioner No. 2

Thomas Pelley: 55

Joy Vold: 134

Write-In: 2

Parks and Recreation District 1 commissioner No. 2

Kevin Klein: 77

Write-In: 2

Parks and Recreation District 1 commissioner No. 3

Kayla Soliday: 78

Write-In: 2

Parks and Recreation District 2 commissioner No. 1

Steven Ferris: 98

Write-In: 2

Author Bio

Drew Lawson, Editor

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Drew Lawson is the editor of the Davenport Times. He is a graduate of Eastern Washington University.

 

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