No. 1 Story of the Year: Final Results of Inver Grove Heights Elections
Here are the final numbers from the Nov. 6 general election.
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As the end of the year approaches, Patch recaps the biggest stories of 2012—both in terms of pageviews and impact on the Inver Grove Heights community. The original article posted on Nov. 7, 2012.
Other Story of the Year posts:
• No. 2 Story of the Year: Three Dead in Head-On Crash Involving School Bus and Passenger Vehicle
• No. 3 Story of the Year: Dad Allegedly Abused 5-Year-Old Daughter, Filmed the Abuse for Pornography
• No. 4 Story of the Year: County Attorney Seeks Maximum Sentence for Defendants in IGH Drug Bust
• No. 5 Story of the Year: Are You in Favor of a Gun Safety Program Inside City Limits?
• No. 6 Story of the Year: Former Simley Student Teacher Accused of Sending Naked Pic to Student
• No. 7 Story of the Year: ISD 199 Technology Levy Defeated
• No. 8 Story of the Year: Simley Student Writes One Act Play
• No. 9 Story of the Year: Funeral Arrangements Set For U.S. Marine, Simley Alum Cola Jensen
• No. 10 Story of the Year: Olsons' is the Greatest Love Story in Inver Grove Heights
ORIGINAL POST: Looking for Inver Grove Heights election results? You've come to the right place.
Below you will find up-to-the-minute election results for races in IGH, including Minnesota House, Minnesota Senate, city council and mayor. Patch will begin updating this page with numbers after the polls close at 8 p.m. on Tuesday.
REMINDER: This page contains local election results only. Click the following links for other results.
- Dakota County Board of Commissioners & Soil and Water Conservation results.
- Presidential, U.S. Congress & Constitutional amendment results.
For presidential election, senate race, congressional election and constitutional amendment results, please click here.
Local Government (with 100 percent of precincts reporting)
IGH Mayor
*—Denotes Incumbent
| Name | Total Votes | Percentage |
| *George Tourville | 10655 | 68.2% |
| Scott Cornelius | 4882 | 31.2% |
IGH City Council
| Name | Total Votes | Percentage |
| Tom Bartholomew | 7278 | 30.5% |
| Paul Hark | 3884 | 16.3% |
| Paul Mandell | 5855 | 24.6% |
| Jim Mueller | 6665 | 28% |
State House
House District 52B (Eagan, Mendota Heights, Inver Grove Heights)
| Name | Party | Total Votes | Percentage |
| *Joe Atkins | DFL | 14493 | 66% |
| Paul Tuschy | R | 7430 | 33.8% |
State Senate
Senate District 52 (Eagan, Inver Grove Heights, South St. Paul, West St. Paul, Mendota Heights)
|
Name |
Party |
Total Votes |
Percentage |
| DFL | 27149 | 62% | |
| GOP | 16542 | 37.7% |
Looking for results from another town? To see local races from around Dakota County, such as school board, city council, and mayoral elections, you can go toPatch's Dakota County Election Hub or visit the Patch site of your choice:
