The Votes Are In: Final 2017 Primary Election Numbers in Carbon County Released

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After counting the final mail-in ballots for the 2017 Primary Election, the official results have been released.

In the race for U.S. House District 3, Chris Herrod garnered 40.46% of the vote in Carbon County. John Curtis followed with 38.60% in Carbon while Tanner Ainge rounded out the votes with 20.94% in Carbon.

For the primary election for Price City Mayor, Michael Kourianos took the most votes with 37.67%, followed by Rick Adams with 20.49%. Current mayor Joe Piccolo had 14.08% of the votes while Rick Davis garnered 13.98% of the votes. Boyd Marsing rounded out the results with 13.79% of the votes.

In the race for Price City Council, current council member Terry Willis took the most votes with 28.98%, followed by Amy Knott-Jespersen with 23.54% of the votes. Joe Christman was close behind with 22.67% of the votes. Jesse Sloan notched 17.18% and Leif Nelson finished with 7.63%.

In the race for East Carbon Mayor, Harry Goslin Jr. took the vote by a dominating 64.12%. Current mayor Doug Parson ended with 25.57% of the vote while James Smith garnered 10.31%.

For the East Carbon City Council race, six contenders were part of the election. Larry Wood took the top vote with 29.83% followed by Karla Young with 24.86%. Donald McCarty took 17.21% of the vote with Philip Holt close behind at 16.44%. Ella Morris took 6.88% of the votes with Ronald Johnson taking 4.78%.

For the mayoral positions, the top two candidates will move to the general election in November while four will proceed for council seats.

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