Songer in the lead in Klickitat County Sheriff's Race
By Cole Goodwin
Klickitat County primary elections results are still rolling in.
As of today there are 16,045 registered voters in the county, of which 42.03% have voted in this year's election.
As of yesterday evening 6,045 votes had been counted and an estimated 1,455 ballots were left to count. The ballot count will resume today at 5:00 p.m.
County Races
On Wednesday, only forty-one votes separated the Klickitat County Sheriff candidates. But at the end of yesterday’s count 359 votes separated the candidates. Bob Songer was in the lead with 3,426 votes and Garique Clifford has fallen behind with a total of 3,067votes.
In the uncontested Klickitat County Assessor race, Republican Billi Jean Bare has the lead with 4,397 votes.
In the Klickitat County Auditor’s race Heather Jobe has the lead with 3,530 votes followed by JoAnne Enyeart Chambers with 1,521 votes.
In the Klickitat County Clerk’s race Renea Campbell has the lead with 4,291 votes followed by Shelby McKern with 1,918 votes.
In the County Commissioner Position #2 race, Lori Zoller has the lead with 851 votes followed by Matt Dumolt with 522 votes.
In the uncontested Klickitat County Prosecuting Attorney race David R Quesnel has the lead with 3,948 votes followed by 184 write-in votes.
In the uncontested Klickitat County Treasurer race Greg Gallgher has the lead with 4,329 votes followed by 107 write-in votes.
For a complete list of current election standings click here.