Allen County General Elections, November 2, 2004 

Election Official

Allen County Election Board
Room 119
602 South Calhoun Street
Fort Wayne, IN 46802-1713
(260) 449-7329 (phone)
(260) 449-7908 (fax)

Note: These candidate names are not necessarily presented in the same order they will appear on the ballot.

United States

President/Vice President

• Democrat John F. Kerry and John Edwards - 46,385
• Libertarian Michael Badnarik and Richard V. Campagna - 723
• Republican George W. Bush (Incumbent) and Dick Cheney - 81,586

Representative

Election District Map (PDF)

District 3

• Democrat Maria M. Parra - 43,821
• Republican Mark Edward Souder (Incumbent) - 75,958

District 6

• Democrat Melina (Mel) Fox - 1,638
• Libertarian Chad (Wick) Roots - 74
• Republican Mike Pence (Incumbent) - 3,063

Senator

• Democrat Evan Bayh (Incumbent) - 73,567
• Libertarian Albert Barger - 1,121
• Republican Marvin Scott - 52,543

State

Indiana Governor/Lt. Governor

• Democrat Joe Kernan and Kathy Davis (Incumbent) - 53,596
• Libertarian Kenn Gividen and Elaine Badnarik - 1,174
• Republican Mitch Daniels and Becky Skillman - 73,287 

Indiana Attorney General (Duties: IC 4-6)

• Democrat Joseph H. Hogsett - 42,947
• Libertarian Aaron T. Milewski - 1,973
• Republican Steve Carter (Incumbent) - 80,260

Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction (Duties: IC 20-1)

• Democrat Susan Williams - 41,751
• Libertarian Joe Hauptmann - 2,979
• Republican Suellen Reed (Incumbent) - 77,009

Indiana State Representative

79th District (PDF)

• Republican Michael (Mike) A. Ripley (Incumbent) - 7,196

80th District (PDF)

• Democrat Ben E. GiaQuinta (Incumbent) - 9,710
• Republican Kevin Howell - 5,361

81st District (PDF)

• Democrat Win Moses Jr. (Incumbent) - 11,840

82nd District (PDF)

• Republican Jeffrey (Jeff) K. Espich (Incumbent) - 13,360

83rd District (PDF)

• Republican Robert (Bob) K. Alderman (Incumbent) - 11,646

84th District (PDF)

• Republican Randy L. Borror (Incumbent) - 19,592

85 District (PDF)

• Republican Phyllis J. Pond (Incumbent) - 21,351

State Senator

District 16 (PDF)

• Republican David C. Long (Incumbent) - 33,908

Courts

Judge, Allen Superior Court

Civil Division (2 elected)

• David J. Avery (Incumbent) - 62,462
• Nancy Eshcoff Boyer (Incumbent) - 62,566

Family Division

• Charles F. Pratt (Incumbent) - 63,559

Criminal Division

• Kenneth R. Scheibenberger (Incumbent) - 64,166

Indiana Court of Appeals

Fifth District: Shall Judge John T. Sharpnack be retained in office?

• Yes - 61,238
• No - 23,550
  

County

Allen County Commissioner (Duties: IC 36-2-2)

District 1

• Democrat Frederick (Fred) Eckart - 46,181
• Republican Nelson Peters - 75,287

Allen County Coroner (Duties: IC 36-2-14)

• Republican E. Jon Brandenberger (Incumbent) - 93,693

Allen County Council (Duties: IC 36-2-3)

At-Large

• Democrat Robert Hinga - 41,898
• Democrat Joseph C. Steckbeck - 44,227
• Democrat Mary (Brenda) Tremoulet - 43,027
• Republican Roy A. Buskirk (Incumbent) - 73,766
• Republican Patt (Paulette) L. Kite - 69,045
• Republican Paul Moss (Incumbent) - 67,143

Allen County Surveyor (Duties: IC 36-2-12)

• Republican Allan D. Frisinger (Incumbent) - 90,036

Allen County Treasurer (Duties: IC 36-2-10)

• Republican Robert W. Lee (Incumbent) - 92,142

Schools

Fort Wayne Community Schools Board

District 2

• Carol J. Coen (Incumbent) - 6,521
• Christine Patterson - 3,624

District 3

• Jon J. Olinger (Incumbent) - 8,251

District 5

• Steve Corona (Incumbent) - 7,373
• Evert H. Mol - 1,952

Ratification / State Constitution

Public Question No. 1

Shall Article 10, Section 1 of the Constitution of the State of Indiana be amended to allow the General Assembly to make certain property exempt from property taxes, including (1) a homeowner's primary residence; (2) personal property used to produce income; and (3) inventory?

• Yes - 72,211
• No - 29,798

Public Question No. 2

Shall Article 6, Section 2 of the Constitution of the State of Indiana be amended to allow the General Assembly to establish a uniform date for the beginning of the terms of the county offices of clerk of the circuit court, auditor, recorder, treasurer, sheriff, coroner, and surveyor?

• Yes - 88,066
• No - 11,199

Public Question No. 3

Shall Article 5, Section 10 of the Constitution of the State of Indiana be amended to specify: (1) which state official acts as governor when the office of governor and the office of lieutenant governor are both vacant; and (2) the deadline for the General Assembly to meet when either the House or the Senate cannot assemble a quorum within forty-eight (48) hours after both offices become vacant?

• Yes - 88,313
• No - 11,179

Public Question - Town of Huntertown

Shall the number of town council members be increased from three (3) to five (5)?

• Yes - 947
• No - 151

Note: We have made every effort to provide complete and accurate information, but in all cases the final authority is the local election board or county clerk whose address is provided at the top of the page.