A look at the results, with all 73 precincts reporting:
• Democrat Dan Moore defeated incumbent Republican Judge Abe Navarro 26,686 votes, or 59.14 percent, to 18,441, or 40.86 percent.
• Democratic County Commissioners candidates Les Young and Ed Meyer won seats over Republicans Jack Coffman Sr., and R. Monty Snelling, respectively.
• Democrats took all three County Council At-Large seats, with Chuck Moore, Perry Smith and Kevin Vissing defeating Republicans Steve Doherty, John Durbin and Danny F. Yost.
• For coroner, incumbent Democrat Edwin “Huck” Coots defeated Republican challenger Richard Pyke 63 percent to 37 percent.
• Jeffersonville Township Assessor Vicki Conlin will not be retained. The vote to transfer her duties to the county assessors office was affirmed by a 52 percent to 48 percent margin.
• In national races, incumbent Democrat Baron Hill easily won the county in the 9th Congressional District race; Republican John McCain won the county by 3,000; and Republican Mitch Daniels took 61 percent of the vote in the county. Two Republican candidates with local ties — attorney general hopeful Greg Zoeller and Tony Bennett, running for state superintendent of public instruction, won the county.
Clark County
It’s a banner night for Clark County Dems
Moore, Meyer win; Dems take all three at-large council seats
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Former employee sues Jeffersonville
The suit references a city policy, in which employees are supposed to receive a $100 stipend for each day they’re on call.
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Vietnam veteran receives medals 46 years after active duty ends
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Pence talks bridges, jobs during Southern Indiana swing
“I think everyone senses with the recent bridges agreement, the potential for extraordinary growth,” said Mike Pence, a U.S. House member who is seeking to replace Gov. Mitch Daniels and retain the gubernatorial seat for the Republican Party.
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Delaware woman dies in I-65 crash
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Clark County approves self-insurance plan
Clark County Insurance Agent-of-Record Diane Swank presented health insurance renewal options at the council meeting Monday, but the county’s fiscal body decided to recess its meeting in order to review a proposal to move the county to a self-insured plan.
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Jeff to start enforcing insurance ordinances
A 2004 ordinance that dictates how much city retirees pay for health insurance – ignored for years by Jeffersonville officials – looks like it will now be enforced.
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Appeals court hears Covered Bridge case
The Indiana Court of Appeals heard the respective oral arguments on the town of Sellersburg’s effort to annex the Covered Bridge Subdivision and the Willows on Wednesday. Covered Bridge appealed the trial court’s ruling that the town’s annexation preceded the subdivision’s effort to incorporate into an independent town and that, in exchange for sewer service, the residents would agree to not remonstrate against the annexation attempt.
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Redistricting on tap again for Jeffersonville
Though they just did so last year, it’s already time for the Jeffersonville City Council to start thinking about redistricting again.
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JEFF Fest set for June 9
The Jeffersonville Entire Family Fun Festival, better known as JEFF Fest, will
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be held from 11 a.m.. to 4 p.m. June 9 in Jeffersonville’s Preservation Park, 150 W. Market St.
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Former employee sues Jeffersonville
