Notice of Recount for The

Notice of Recount for the

Office of President of the United States

for Ashland County in the November 8, 2016 Election

9:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 1, 2016

Ashland County Courthouse

Ashland County Board Room

Room 204

Meeting was called to order at 9:00 am, Thursday, December 1, 2016.
Oath of Office was given to the new Board of Canvassers, Angela Kerfoot and Cindy Pritzl.
Due to the short timeline and organization of Election Recount Workers, motion by Angela Kerfoot
to recess until Monday, December 5, 2016. Second by Cindy Pritzl. Motion carried.
Recess at 9:05 a.m. until Monday, December 5, 2016 at 8:00 a.m.

Original Ashland County Results:

Trump/Pence / 3302 / Fox/Kushner / 0
Clinton/Kaine / 4228 / McMullin/Johnson / 10
Castle/Bradley / 21 / Maturen/Munoz / 0
Johnston/Weld / 192 / Schoenke/Creighton / 0
Stein/Baraka / 167 / Keinston/Taylor / 0
Moorhead/Lilly / 10 / Kotlikoff/Leamer / 0
De La Fuente/Steinberg / 4 / Hoefling/Schulin / 2
Maldonado / 0
Soltysik/Walker / 0

Recount of the November 8, 2016 - Presidential General Election

Ashland County Courthouse

County Board Room 204

Meeting was called to order at 8:00 a.m. on December 5, 2016 by Heather Schutte, County Clerk for the purpose of recounting ballots (hand count only) from the November 8, 2016 Presidential General Election; office of the President of the United States.

Public notice was given to all municipalities and the Ashland Daily Press on November 30, 2016 and December 1, 2016 (reconvene).

Canvass Board Members:Heather W. Schutte, Angela Kerfoot, Cindy Pritzl

Other Personnel:Karen Polencheck, Mary Lou Kraft, Rose Evenson, Michael Gould, Jean Hahn-Thomas, Pam Ollanketo, KoleneArvidson, Jenny Smart, Cindy Eder, Sharon Huybrecht, Sandy Storck, Ruth Redinger and Barb Tody

Others Present: Kris DPW, Linda Calhan, Shane Dewitt, Kim Westman, Jan Anderson and Kirsten Scheid (sp)

Original County results as follows:

Heather Schutte gave detailed instructions and procedures of the recount in accordance to the Recount Manual provided by the Wisconsin Elections Commission and Oath of Office.

Town of Gordon:

At poll voters:141

Absentee voters:10

Trump/Pence / 94 / Fox/Kushner / 0
Clinton/Kaine / 49 / McMullin/Johnson / 0
Castle/Bradley / 0 / Maturen/Munoz / 0
Johnston/Weld / 5 / Schoenke/Creighton / 0
Stein/Baraka / 0 / Keinston/Taylor / 0
Moorhead/Lilly / 0 / Kotlikoff/Leamer / 0
De La Fuente/Steinberg / 0 / Hoefling/Schulin / 1
Maldonado / 0
Scattering / 1 / Soltysik/Walker / 0

Town of Peeksville:

At poll voters:89

Absentee voters:6

Trump/Pence / 52 / Fox/Kushner / 0
Clinton/Kaine / 33 / McMullin/Johnson / 1
Castle/Bradley / 1 / Maturen/Munoz / 0
Johnston/Weld / 4 / Schoenke/Creighton / 0
Stein/Baraka / 3 / Keinston/Taylor / 0
Moorhead/Lilly / 0 / Kotlikoff/Leamer / 0
De La Fuente/Steinberg / 0 / Hoefling/Schulin / 0
Maldonado / 0
Scattering / 1 / Soltysik/Walker / 0

Town of Shanagolden:

At poll voters:55

Absentee voters:12

Trump/Pence / 32 / Fox/Kushner / 0
Clinton/Kaine / 28 / McMullin/Johnson / 0
Castle/Bradley / 0 / Maturen/Munoz / 0
Johnston/Weld / 2 / Schoenke/Creighton / 0
Stein/Baraka / 1 / Keinston/Taylor / 0
Moorhead/Lilly / 0 / Kotlikoff/Leamer / 0
De La Fuente/Steinberg / 0 / Hoefling/Schulin / 0
Maldonado / 0
Scattering / 1 / Soltysik/Walker / 0

Village of Butternut:

At poll voters:161

Absentee voters:18

Trump/Pence / 84 / Fox/Kushner / 0
Clinton/Kaine / 86 / McMullin/Johnson / 0
Castle/Bradley / 0 / Maturen/Munoz / 0
Johnston/Weld / 4 / Schoenke/Creighton / 0
Stein/Baraka / 1 / Keinston/Taylor / 0
Moorhead/Lilly / 0 / Kotlikoff/Leamer / 0
De La Fuente/Steinberg / 0 / Hoefling/Schulin / 0
Maldonado / 0
Scattering / 2 / Soltysik/Walker / 0

City of Ashland – Ward 1:

At poll voters:395

Absentee voters:86

Trump/Pence / 238 / Fox/Kushner / 0
Clinton/Kaine / 213 / McMullin/Johnson / 0
Castle/Bradley / 1 / Maturen/Munoz / 0
Johnston/Weld / 12 / Schoenke/Creighton / 0
Stein/Baraka / 5 / Keinston/Taylor / 0
Moorhead/Lilly / 0 / Kotlikoff/Leamer / 0
De La Fuente/Steinberg / 0 / Hoefling/Schulin / 0
Maldonado / 0
Scattering / 7 / Soltysik/Walker / 0

City of Ashland – Ward 2:

At poll voters:213

Absentee voters:59

Trump/Pence / 90 / Fox/Kushner / 0
Clinton/Kaine / 159 / McMullin/Johnson / 0
Castle/Bradley / 0 / Maturen/Munoz / 0
Johnston/Weld / 11 / Schoenke/Creighton / 0
Stein/Baraka / 2 / Keinston/Taylor / 0
Moorhead/Lilly / 3 / Kotlikoff/Leamer / 0
De La Fuente/Steinberg / 0 / Hoefling/Schulin / 0
Maldonado / 0
Scattering / 5 / Soltysik/Walker / 0

City of Ashland – Ward 3:

At poll voters:240

Absentee voters:83

Trump/Pence / 107 / Fox/Kushner / 0
Clinton/Kaine / 201 / McMullin/Johnson / 0
Castle/Bradley / 0 / Maturen/Munoz / 0
Johnston/Weld / 7 / Schoenke/Creighton / 0
Stein/Baraka / 3 / Keinston/Taylor / 0
Moorhead/Lilly / 0 / Kotlikoff/Leamer / 0
De La Fuente/Steinberg / 0 / Hoefling/Schulin / 0
Maldonado / 0
Scattering / 1 / Soltysik/Walker / 0

City of Ashland – Ward 4:

At poll voters:362

Absentee voters:90

Trump/Pence / 164 / Fox/Kushner / 0
Clinton/Kaine / 258 / McMullin/Johnson / 3
Castle/Bradley / 1 / Maturen/Munoz / 0
Johnston/Weld / 17 / Schoenke/Creighton / 0
Stein/Baraka / 5 / Keinston/Taylor / 0
Moorhead/Lilly / 0 / Kotlikoff/Leamer / 0
De La Fuente/Steinberg / 0 / Hoefling/Schulin / 0
Maldonado / 0
Scattering / 3 / Soltysik/Walker / 0

Meeting recessed at 12:15 p.m. for lunch.
Meeting reconvene at 1:15 p.m.

City of Ashland – Ward 5:

At poll voters:304

Absentee voters:94

Trump/Pence / 100 / Fox/Kushner / 0
Clinton/Kaine / 271 / McMullin/Johnson / 0
Castle/Bradley / 2 / Maturen/Munoz / 0
Johnston/Weld / 10 / Schoenke/Creighton / 0
Stein/Baraka / 3 / Keinston/Taylor / 0
Moorhead/Lilly / 0 / Kotlikoff/Leamer / 0
De La Fuente/Steinberg / 0 / Hoefling/Schulin / 0
Maldonado / 0
Scattering / 10 / Soltysik/Walker / 0

City of Ashland – Ward 6:

At poll voters:246

Absentee voters:65

Trump/Pence / 94 / Fox/Kushner / 0
Clinton/Kaine / 193 / McMullin/Johnson / 1
Castle/Bradley / 0 / Maturen/Munoz / 0
Johnston/Weld / 5 / Schoenke/Creighton / 0
Stein/Baraka / 10 / Keinston/Taylor / 0
Moorhead/Lilly / 1 / Kotlikoff/Leamer / 0
De La Fuente/Steinberg / 0 / Hoefling/Schulin / 0
Maldonado / 0
Scattering / 3 / Soltysik/Walker / 1

City of Ashland – Ward 7:

At poll voters:415

Absentee voters:61

Trump/Pence / 115 / Fox/Kushner / 0
Clinton/Kaine / 303 / McMullin/Johnson / 0
Castle/Bradley / 0 / Maturen/Munoz / 0
Johnston/Weld / 15 / Schoenke/Creighton / 0
Stein/Baraka / 32 / Keinston/Taylor / 0
Moorhead/Lilly / 1 / Kotlikoff/Leamer / 0
De La Fuente/Steinberg / 0 / Hoefling/Schulin / 0
Maldonado / 0
Scattering / 10 / Soltysik/Walker / 0

City of Ashland – Ward 8:

At poll voters:263

Absentee voters:55

Trump/Pence / 105 / Fox/Kushner / 0
Clinton/Kaine / 185 / McMullin/Johnson / 0
Castle/Bradley / 1 / Maturen/Munoz / 0
Johnston/Weld / 15 / Schoenke/Creighton / 0
Stein/Baraka / 7 / Keinston/Taylor / 0
Moorhead/Lilly / 0 / Kotlikoff/Leamer / 0
De La Fuente/Steinberg / 0 / Hoefling/Schulin / 0
Maldonado / 0
Scattering / 4 / Soltysik/Walker / 0

City of Ashland – Ward 9:

At poll voters:238

Absentee voters:50

Trump/Pence / 88 / Fox/Kushner / 0
Clinton/Kaine / 175 / McMullin/Johnson / 0
Castle/Bradley / 3 / Maturen/Munoz / 0
Johnston/Weld / 6 / Schoenke/Creighton / 0
Stein/Baraka / 11 / Keinston/Taylor / 0
Moorhead/Lilly / 1 / Kotlikoff/Leamer / 0
De La Fuente/Steinberg / 0 / Hoefling/Schulin / 0
Maldonado / 0
Scattering / 3 / Soltysik/Walker / 0

City of Ashland – Ward 10:

At poll voters:296

Absentee voters:51

Trump/Pence / 136 / Fox/Kushner / 0
Clinton/Kaine / 191 / McMullin/Johnson / 0
Castle/Bradley / 0 / Maturen/Munoz / 0
Johnston/Weld / 7 / Schoenke/Creighton / 0
Stein/Baraka / 7 / Keinston/Taylor / 0
Moorhead/Lilly / 0 / Kotlikoff/Leamer / 0
De La Fuente/Steinberg / 0 / Hoefling/Schulin / 0
Maldonado / 0
Scattering / 2 / Soltysik/Walker / 0

City of Ashland – Ward 11:

At poll voters:316

Absentee voters:68

Trump/Pence / 151 / Fox/Kushner / 0
Clinton/Kaine / 199 / McMullin/Johnson / 0
Castle/Bradley / 0 / Maturen/Munoz / 0
Johnston/Weld / 11 / Schoenke/Creighton / 0
Stein/Baraka / 10 / Keinston/Taylor / 0
Moorhead/Lilly / 1 / Kotlikoff/Leamer / 0
De La Fuente/Steinberg / 0 / Hoefling/Schulin / 0
Maldonado / 0
Scattering / 10 / Soltysik/Walker / 0

Meeting recessed at 4:45 p.m.
Meeting reconvene at 8:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 6, 2016.

Canvass Board Members:Heather W. Schutte, Angela Kerfoot, Cindy Pritzl

Other Personnel:Karen Polencheck, Mary Lou Kraft, Michael Gould, Jean Hahn-Thomas, Pam Ollanketo, KoleneArvidson, Jenny Smart, Cindy Eder, Sharon Huybrecht, Sandy Storck, Ruth Redinger and Barb Tody

Others Present: Xris Ramirez, Sue Sederholm, Shane Dewitt, Michelle Lampson and Denise Ciebien

Town of Agenda:

At poll voters:216

Absentee voters:14

Trump/Pence / 151 / Fox/Kushner / 0
Clinton/Kaine / 68 / McMullin/Johnson / 0
Castle/Bradley / 1 / Maturen/Munoz / 0
Johnston/Weld / 6 / Schoenke/Creighton / 0
Stein/Baraka / 0 / Keinston/Taylor / 0
Moorhead/Lilly / 0 / Kotlikoff/Leamer / 0
De La Fuente/Steinberg / 0 / Hoefling/Schulin / 0
Maldonado / 0
Scattering / 1 / Soltysik/Walker / 0

Town of Ashland:

At poll voters:288

Absentee voters:28

Trump/Pence / 147 / Fox/Kushner / 0
Clinton/Kaine / 144 / McMullin/Johnson / 0
Castle/Bradley / 1 / Maturen/Munoz / 0
Johnston/Weld / 8 / Schoenke/Creighton / 0
Stein/Baraka / 7 / Keinston/Taylor / 0
Moorhead/Lilly / 1 / Kotlikoff/Leamer / 0
De La Fuente/Steinberg / 0 / Hoefling/Schulin / 0
Maldonado / 0
Scattering / 3 / Soltysik/Walker / 0

Town of Chippewa:

At poll voters:200

Absentee voters:14

Trump/Pence / 128 / Fox/Kushner / 0
Clinton/Kaine / 72 / McMullin/Johnson / 0
Castle/Bradley / 1 / Maturen/Munoz / 0
Johnston/Weld / 4 / Schoenke/Creighton / 0
Stein/Baraka / 1 / Keinston/Taylor / 0
Moorhead/Lilly / 0 / Kotlikoff/Leamer / 0
De La Fuente/Steinberg / 1 / Hoefling/Schulin / 0
Maldonado / 0
Scattering / 2 / Soltysik/Walker / 0

Town of Gingles:

At poll voters:404

Absentee voters:29

Trump/Pence / 198 / Fox/Kushner / 0
Clinton/Kaine / 211 / McMullin/Johnson / 0
Castle/Bradley / 3 / Maturen/Munoz / 0
Johnston/Weld / 5 / Schoenke/Creighton / 0
Stein/Baraka / 9 / Keinston/Taylor / 0
Moorhead/Lilly / 0 / Kotlikoff/Leamer / 0
De La Fuente/Steinberg / 0 / Hoefling/Schulin / 0
Maldonado / 0
Scattering / 4 / Soltysik/Walker / 0

Town of Jacobs:

At poll voters:325

Absentee voters:15

Trump/Pence / 204 / Fox/Kushner / 0
Clinton/Kaine / 120 / McMullin/Johnson / 2
Castle/Bradley / 0 / Maturen/Munoz / 0
Johnston/Weld / 6 / Schoenke/Creighton / 0
Stein/Baraka / 1 / Keinston/Taylor / 0
Moorhead/Lilly / 0 / Kotlikoff/Leamer / 0
De La Fuente/Steinberg / 0 / Hoefling/Schulin / 0
Maldonado / 0
Scattering / 1 / Soltysik/Walker / 0

Town of La Pointe:

At poll voters:180

Absentee voters:67

Trump/Pence / 53 / Fox/Kushner / 0
Clinton/Kaine / 159 / McMullin/Johnson / 0
Castle/Bradley / 0 / Maturen/Munoz / 0
Johnston/Weld / 8 / Schoenke/Creighton / 0
Stein/Baraka / 17 / Keinston/Taylor / 0
Moorhead/Lilly / 0 / Kotlikoff/Leamer / 0
De La Fuente/Steinberg / 1 / Hoefling/Schulin / 0
Maldonado / 0
Scattering / 4 / Soltysik/Walker / 0

Town of Marengo:

At poll voters:199

Absentee voters:13

Trump/Pence / 101 / Fox/Kushner / 0
Clinton/Kaine / 92 / McMullin/Johnson / 3
Castle/Bradley / 0 / Maturen/Munoz / 0
Johnston/Weld / 8 / Schoenke/Creighton / 0
Stein/Baraka / 5 / Keinston/Taylor / 0
Moorhead/Lilly / 0 / Kotlikoff/Leamer / 0
De La Fuente/Steinberg / 1 / Hoefling/Schulin / 0
Maldonado / 0
Scattering / 2 / Soltysik/Walker / 0

Town of Morse:

At poll voters:269

Absentee voters:34

Trump/Pence / 138 / Fox/Kushner / 0
Clinton/Kaine / 150 / McMullin/Johnson / 0
Castle/Bradley / 0 / Maturen/Munoz / 0
Johnston/Weld / 2 / Schoenke/Creighton / 0
Stein/Baraka / 1 / Keinston/Taylor / 0
Moorhead/Lilly / 1 / Kotlikoff/Leamer / 0
De La Fuente/Steinberg / 0 / Hoefling/Schulin / 0
Maldonado / 0
Scattering / 5 / Soltysik/Walker / 0

Town of Sanborn:

At poll voters:489

Absentee voters:13

Trump/Pence / 72 / Fox/Kushner / 0
Clinton/Kaine / 398 / McMullin/Johnson / 0
Castle/Bradley / 2 / Maturen/Munoz / 0
Johnston/Weld / 6 / Schoenke/Creighton / 0
Stein/Baraka / 11 / Keinston/Taylor / 0
Moorhead/Lilly / 1 / Kotlikoff/Leamer / 0
De La Fuente/Steinberg / 0 / Hoefling/Schulin / 0
Maldonado / 0
Scattering / 8 / Soltysik/Walker / 0

Town of White River:

At poll voters:447

Absentee voters:21

Trump/Pence / 309 / Fox/Kushner / 0
Clinton/Kaine / 128 / McMullin/Johnson / 1
Castle/Bradley / 4 / Maturen/Munoz / 0
Johnston/Weld / 6 / Schoenke/Creighton / 0
Stein/Baraka / 14 / Keinston/Taylor / 0
Moorhead/Lilly / 0 / Kotlikoff/Leamer / 0
De La Fuente/Steinberg / 0 / Hoefling/Schulin / 0
Maldonado / 0
Scattering / 2 / Soltysik/Walker / 0

City of Mellen:

At poll voters:279

Absentee voters:23

Trump/Pence / 152 / Fox/Kushner / 0
Clinton/Kaine / 140 / McMullin/Johnson / 0
Castle/Bradley / 0 / Maturen/Munoz / 0
Johnston/Weld / 4 / Schoenke/Creighton / 0
Stein/Baraka / 1 / Keinston/Taylor / 0
Moorhead/Lilly / 0 / Kotlikoff/Leamer / 0
De La Fuente/Steinberg / 0 / Hoefling/Schulin / 0
Maldonado / 0
Scattering / 0 / Soltysik/Walker / 0

Recount Ashland County Results:

Total votes cast: 8,032

Donald J. Trump/Michael R. Pence / received / 3,303
Hillary Clinton/Tim Kaine / received / 4,226
Darrell L. Castle/Scott N. Bradley / received / 21
Gary Johnson/Bill Weld / received / 194
Jill Stein/Ajamu Baraka / received / 167
Monica Moorehead/Lamont Lilly / received / 10
Rocky Roque De La Fuente/Michael Steinberg / received / 3
Cherunda Fox/Roger Kushner (write-in) / received / 0
Evan McMullin/Nathan Johnson (write-in) / received / 11
Michael A. Maturen/Juan Munoz (write-in) / received / 0
Marshall Schoenke/James Creighton Mitchell Jr. (write-in) / received / 0
Chris Keniston/Deacon Taylor (write-in) / received / 0
Laurence Kotlikoff/Edward E. Leamer (write-in) / received / 0
Tom Hoefling/Steve Schulin (write-in) / received / 1
Joseph Maldonado (write-in) / received / 0
EmidioSoltysik/Angela Nicole Walker (write-in) / received / 1
SCATTERING / received / 95

Adjourn at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 6, 2016.

Submitted by,
Heather W. Schutte, Ashland County Clerk
Karen Polencheck, Secretary/Deputy County Clerk