2011 Primary Election results

The 2011 Primary Election results are in, and Senate President David L. Williams will be squaring off with Gov. Steve Beshear in November.

On the Republican side, David L. Williams had a comfortable lead statewide with 48.22 percent of the vote in the GOP gubernatorial primary race. Williams received 68,512 vote. Phil Moffett had 53,964 votes and Bobbie Holsclaw had 19,609 votes.

In Marion County, Williams received 108 votes. Moffett received 77 votes, and Holsclaw received 28 votes.

Here is a breakdown of the rest of the primary races.

Republican

Secretary of State        Marion County       Statewide

Hilda Legg                      88                          65,313

Bill Johnson                    107                        66,429

Auditor of Public Accounts

Addia K. Wuchner            96                         52,861

John T. Kemper III           83                         70,860

Ag. Commissioner

Rob Rothenburger            57                         43,145

James R. Comer              130                        86,301

Democrats

Secretary of State

Elaine Walker                  543                        69,203

Alison L. Grimes              507                        85,434

State Treasurer

L.J. "Todd" Hollenbach      787                      106,183

Steve Hamrick                 242                       43,471

Ag. Commissioner

Stewart Gritton                175                      24,898

John Faris Lackey             192                      31,561

David Williams                 127                       18,885

B.D. Wilson                      17                         29,232

Robert "Bob" Farmer         324                      45,671