Ben Lowers defeated incumbent Mike Walker in the race for DeWitt County Sheriff.
In the Tuesday night election, Lowers, the former Chief of the Clinton Police Department, won the race for DeWitt County Sheriff with 2,046 votes. Incumbent Sheriff Mike Walker received 34.7% of the vote with 1,087 votes. There were 3,133 total votes cast in the race of the 10,813 registered voters in the County.
In the race for County Clerk and Recorder, Incumbent Kari Harris retained her position with 52.89% of the vote, getting 1,611 total votes. Brandi Alsup received 47.11 % with 1,435 votes. 3,046 total votes were counted in this race.
Three winners were selected in the race for County Board seats representing District B. Patrick Ryan led the way with 361 votes, getting 27.85% of the total. John Werts got 350 votes, with 27.01% of the total polling. The two retained their seats on the County Board. Billie J Cooper was elected to the Board with 246 votes, or 18.98% of the total. Only eight precincts had this vote on their ballot. With 2,780 registered voters, 1,296 votes were counted.
Polls closed at 8 PM on Tuesday night, with final results reported at 9:48 PM.













