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The polls across Minnesota have closed and results are in.

Here are the Freeborn County results:

(43 out of 43 precincts reporting)

U.S. President and Vice President

Donald J. Trump and JD Vance:  10,001

Kamala D. Harris and Tim Walz:  6,449

Chase Oliver and Mike ter Maat:  46

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Nicole Shanahan:  124

Jill Stein and Samson Kpadenou:  29

Claudia De la Cruz and Karina Garcia:  3

Rachele Fruit and Dennis Richter:  1

Cornel West and Melina Abdullah:  7

Shiva Ayyadurai and Crystal Ellis:  9

Write-in:  34

Total votes: 16,703

 

U.S. Senator

Rebecca Whiting:  233

Amy Klobuchar:  7,818

Joyce Lynne Lacey:  273

Royce White:  8,013

Write-in:  6

 

U.S. Representative District 1

Rachel Bohman:  6,084

Brad Finstad:  10,072

Write-in: 6

Total votes:  16,162

 

State Representative 23A

Joe Staloch (DFL):  4,970

Peggy Bennett (R):  9,731

Write-in:  16

Total votes:  14,717

 

State Representative 23B

Patricia Mueller (R):  1,040

Joseph Pacovsky (DFL):  542

Write-in:  0

Total votes:  1,582

 

Constitutional Amendment

Yes:  11,467

No:  4,251

Total votes: 15,718

 

Freeborn County Commissioner District 1

Brad Edwin:  1,813

Julie Ackland:  1,055

Write-in:  4

Total votes:  2,872

 

Freeborn County Commissioner District 3

Lukas Severson:  1,959

Write-in:  23

Total votes:  1,982

 

Freeborn County Commissioner District 5

Nicole Eckstrom: 2,880

Write-in:  22

Total votes:  2,902

 

Albert Lea City Council Ward 1

Rachel Christensen:  1,494

Write-in:  8

Total votes:  1,502

 

Albert Lea City Council Ward 3

Jason Howland:  1,333

Write-in:  16

Total votes:  1,349

 

Albert Lea City Council Ward 5

Keith Van Beek:  627

Write-in:  4

Total votes:  631

 

Albert Lea School Board

(Elect 3)

Mary Jo Dorman:  6,982

Kasey Wolters:  5,054

Neal Skaar:  5,968

Angie Hoffman:  6,417

Write in:  101

 

Alden-Conger School Board

(Elect 3)

Alex Marschalk:  362

Rachael Korman:  441

Jay Guanella:  410

Ron Theusch:  294

Jennifer Ignaszewski:  474

Tricia Linn:  381

Write in:  0

 

Glenville-Emmons School Board

(Elect 3)

Kyle Utpadel:  428

Shaun Willaby:  368

Lisa Hajek:  718

Trista Nelson:  347

Jesse Knaack:  675

Kassi Wallin:  488

Lindy Fredrickson:  509

Write in:  10

 

 

 

(Earlier story):

Freeborn County Auditor-Treasurer Kelly Hendrickson said during the Freeborn County Board of Commissioners meeting the polls were busy in the morning with lines of people in the rain even reported at some polling locations.

The Minnesota Secretary of State said as of 9 a.m. local election officials had accepted 1,271,636 absentee and mail ballots for the election. Local election officials distributed 1,441,898 absentee and mail ballots in Minnesota since voting began on Sept. 20.