Turnout was low for the primary election on Tuesday, Feb. 20. Turnout was only at 10% by late afternoon, reported Dane County Clerk Bob Ohlsen, with those numbers unlikely to reach much higher. Nevertheless, the results speak for themselves, with the top two candidates in each race advancing to the general election on Apr. 3. Full election results are available from the Dane County Clerk, with a brief list of the top races following below.
Madison Mayor
Dave Cieslewicz -- 15,488 (58%)
Ray Allen -- 8,042 (30%)
Peter MuÃoz -- 2,661 (10%)
Will Sandstrom -- 641 (2%)
Madison Common Council
District 6
Marsha Rummel -- 1,393 (68%)
Carl DuRocher -- 314 (15%)
Adam Casey -- 236 (12%)
Brooks McGrath -- 97 (5%)
District 10
Brian Solomon -- 1,087 (72%)
Chris Ogden -- 258 (17%)
Thomas McClure -- 91 (6%)
Nick Dorneanu -- 68 (5%)
District 11
Tim Gruber -- 1,007 (47%)
Chris Schmidt -- 936 (43%)
Sandra Lynne Saul -- 218 (10%)
District 12
Mark Deadman -- 607 (34%)
Satya Rhodes-Conway -- 602 (34%)
Michael Basford -- 507 (29%)
Marcus Watson -- 52 (3%)
District 13
Julia Kerr -- 854 (74%)
Duane Steinhauer -- 166 (15%)
Mike Clark -- 124 (11%)
District 15
Larry Palm -- 774 (50%)
Vicky Selkowe -- 625 (41%)
Mark Schmitt -- 143 (9%)
District 17
Joe Clausius -- 459 (56%)
Sarah Florino -- 187 (23%)
Mary Thornton -- 175 (21%)
District 18
Michael Schumacher -- 696 (50%)
Jon Becker -- 516 (36%)
Benito Juarez Olivas -- 148 (10%)
Andy Lindgren -- 56 (4%)
Madison Board of Education
Seat 3
Beth Moss -- 11,240 (50%)
Rick Thomas -- 5,919 (27%)
Pam Cross-Leone -- 5,031 (23%)
Sun Prairie Mayor
Joe Chase -- 1982 (56%)
Bill Clausius -- 1068 (30%)
Robert Meyer -- 493 (14%)
Sun Prairie School District Referendum
Authorizing $14.7 million for new elementary school
Yes -- 2,633 (55%)
No -- 2,158 (45%)
All candidates in italics are advancing to the general election on Tuesday, Apr. 3.
