Alexander, Union County primary results tallied

Results from the Alexander and Union County, Ill., primary elections have been tallied. Results are for contested primaries only, all are Democratic races.

Alexander County

County Clerk

Nancy Kline -- 1,248

Rodney Lemon Moore -- 350

Circuit Clerk

Sharyl Davis -- 825

Paul J. Jones -- 982

Gina Shalom Lyon -- 112

Coroner

Willie Bingham -- 899

William B. McHughes -- 671

Charles Koen -- 206

County Commissioner

Thomas M. Simpson -- 380

Duane Lyons -- 354

Rollie Matlock -- 695

Esley D. Cornelius Jr. -- 91

Danny Brown -- 406

Presidential primaries

Republican

John McCain -- 137

Mike Huckabee -- 118

Mitt Romney -- 130

Ron Paul -- 15

Democratic

Barack Obama -- 1,097

Hillary Clinton -- 725

Union County

Circuit Clerk

Lorraine Moreland -- 3,106

Billie Henderson -- 1,723

States Attorney

James L. Karraker -- 2,131

Tyler R. Edmonds -- 2,419

Commissioner (four year term)

Randy Lambdin -- 2,781

Charles Wayne Brown -- 1,530

Commissioner (six year term)

Bill D. Jackson -- 2,312

Beverly Tweedy -- 2,368

Presidential primaries

Democratic

Hillary Clinton -- 2,151

Barack Obama -- 1,721

Republican

Mike Huckabee -- 452

John McCain -- 541

Mitt Romney -- 341

Ron Paul -- 73