Write-In Candidates Had The Write Stuff

In an unprecedented election in Banner County, write-in candidates determined the outcome of the election.

Both incumbent Banner County commissioners lost their bid for re-election to write-in candidates Robin Darnall and Laif Anderson. Anderson had 254 votes and Darnall had 221, while Commissioners Sandberg and Post had 113 and 108, respectively. All totals are unofficial until the canvassing board meets.

County Assessor Bernice Huffman lost to Kacy Krakow, 80-292.

County Clerk Lisa Cross lost her position to Katie West, 138-230.

Recently appointed County Treasurer Chelsea Mossberg lost as...