McHenry County Board Races, Referendum Totals
Election 2012 results from Crystal Lake-Cary Patch.com.
Polls closed at 7 p.m. Tuesday and Patch.com has compiled a list of results from area races.
You can also click on election results from McVote above to see returns for other races in the county.
The election results below come from the McHenry County clerk's office. We have included local contested races below in McHenry County as well as other races of interest. Results are unofficial as of Wednesday, Nov. 7.
McHenry County Results
President/Vice President
| Name | Vote Total | Percentage of Vote | Precincts Reporting |
| Jill Stein (Green) | 732 | 0.55 | 213 of 213 |
| Mitt Romney (R) | 71,488 | 53.34 | |
| Barack Obama (D) | 59,691 | 44.54 | |
| Gary Johnson (Lib) | 1,678 | 1.25 |
County Board
District 1 County Board (votes for four)
| Name | Vote Total | Percentage of Vote | Precincts Reporting |
| Robert C. Nowak (R) | 11,388 | 20.93* | 38 of 38 precincts |
| Anna May Miller (R) | 11,547 | 21.22* | |
| Yvonne M. Barnes (R) | 10,856 | 19.95* | |
| Robert Bless (R) | 10,147 | 18.65 | |
| Nick Chirikos (D) | 10,450 | 19.21* |
County Board District 2 (votes for four)
| Name | Vote Total | Percentage of Vote | Precincts Reporting |
| Donna Kurtz (R) | 11,496 | 20.34* | 38 of 38 precincts |
| James L. Heisler (R) | 9,768 | 17.28* | |
| Kenneth D. Koehler (R) | 9,190 | 16.26* | |
| Carolyn Schofield (R) | 9,648 | 17.07* | |
| James P. Kennedy (D) | 8,702 | 15.39 | |
| Jim Roden (D) | 7,710 | 13.64 |
County Bourd District 3 (votes for four)
| Name | Vote Total | Percentage of Vote | Precincts Reporting |
| Joseph Gottemoller (R) | 11,388 | 20.13* | 41 of 41 precincts |
| Nick Provenzano (R) | 11,937 | 21.10* | |
| Michael J. Walkup | 11,545 | 20.40* | |
| Mary McClellan | 11,623 | 20.54* | |
| Kathleen B. Schmidt | 10,087 | 17.83 |
County Bourd District 4 (votes for four)
| Name | Vote Total | Percentage of Vote | Precincts Reporting |
| John D. Hammerand (R) | 11,750 | 21.04* | 35 of 35 precincts |
| Sandra Fay Salgado (R) | 11,850 | 21.22* | |
| Sue Draffkorn (R) | 11,666 | 20.89* | |
| Robert Martens Sr. (R) | 10,768 | 19.29* | |
| Mary M. Maule (D) | 9,795 | 17.54 |
County Bourd District 5 (votes for four)
| Name | Vote Total | Percentage of Vote | Precincts Reporting |
| Frank Wedig (Green) | 3,993 | 7.93 | 29/29 precincts reporting |
| Michael Skala (R) | 9,857 | 19.57* | |
| John Jung, Jr. (R) | 9,441 | 18.74* | |
| Tina R. Hill (R) | 9,402 | 18.66* | |
| Michael Rein (R) | 8,678 | 17.23 | |
| Paula Yensen (D) | 8,969 | 17.80* |
County Bourd District 6 (votes for four)
| Name | Vote Total | Percentage of Vote | Precincts Reporting |
| Diane F. Evertsen (R) | 10,716 | 15.12* | 31/31 precincts reporting |
| Mary T. McCann (R) | 10,658 | 15.04* | |
| Ersel C. Schuster (R) | 9,086 | 12.82* | |
| Michele R. Aavang (R) | 10,486 | 14.80* | |
| Scott Summers (D) | 7,669 | 10.82 | |
| Ryan Heuser (D) | 8,503 | 12.00 | |
| Jayant Kadakia (D) | 5,625 | 7.94 | |
| Larry W. Smith (I) | 8,015 | 11.31 |
Referendums
McHenry County Form of Government
| Vote Total | Percentage of Vote | Precincts Reporting | |
| Yes | 41,501 | 35.62 | All 212 precincts reporting |
| No | 75,010 | 64.38 |
McHenry County Individual Holding Two or More Elected Offices
| Vote Total | Percentage of Vote | Precincts Reporting | |
| Yes |
12,240 | 9.75 | All 212 precincts reporting |
| No | 113,341 | 90.25 |
Totals updated at 1:00 a.m.
Bob Gaddis
8:05 am on Wednesday, November 7, 2012
It was very sad to see so many races with little or no non-republican representation.
Stephanie Price
8:07 am on Wednesday, November 7, 2012
Yes, McHenry County has several of those races.