The Republican incumbents successfully defended their seats on the Ashe County Board of Commissioners, while state and national Republican candidates easily carried Ashe County.
Winning new four-year terms on the county commission were Gerald Price, Larry Rhodes, and Gary W. Roark, with Rhodes pulling the largest number of votes.
The countywide totals for the county commission race were:
Richard C. Blackburn - 5955
Marty Gambill - 4164
Dan McMillan - 5033
Gerald Price - 6381
Larry Rhodes - 7232
Gary W. Roark - 6863
The Republican candidates for U.S. President, N.C. Governor, N.C. House, N.C. Senate, U.S. House, and N.C. Lt. Governor also carried the county.
U.S. Presidential Race:
Mitt Romney - 8207
Barack Obama - 4100
N.C. Governor’s Race:
Pat McCrory - 8688
Walter Dalton - 3650
N.C. House Race:
Jonathan Jordan - 7307
Cullie Tarleton - 5146
N.C. Senate Race:
Dan Soucek - 7336
Roy Carter - 4976
N.C. Lt. Governor:
Dan Forest - 7753
Linda Coleman - 4421
Ashe County Board of Education (uncontested):
Lee Beckworth - 7278
C.B. Jones - 7622
Ashe County Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor Race:
Jack Krider - 4740
Russell F. Vannoy - 4916
The following is a list of unofficial vote totals for the individuals local candidates by county precinct:
Clifton Precinct:
County Commission Candidates: Richard C. Blackburn - 228, Marty Gambill - 162, McMillan - 175, Price - 254, Rhodes - 259, Roark - 267
N.C. House - 93th District: Jordan - 250, Tarleton - 204
N.C. Senate - 45th District: Carter - 195, Soucek - 266
Jefferson Precinct:
County Commission Candidates: Richard C. Blackburn - 501, Marty Gambill - 282, McMillan - 411, Price - 366, Rhodes - 473, Roark - 411
N.C. House - 93th District: Jordan - 427, Tarleton - 442
N.C. Senate - 45th District: Carter - 413, Soucek - 445
Peak Creek:
County Commission Candidates: Richard C. Blackburn - 144, Marty Gambill - 95, McMillan - 111, Price - 193, Rhodes - 218, Roark - 216
N.C. House - 93th District: Jordan - 239, Tarleton - 98
N.C. Senate - 45th District: Carter - 98, Soucek - 240
Creston Precinct:
County Commission Candidates: Richard C. Blackburn - 64, Marty Gambill - 52, McMillan - 48, Price - 168, Rhodes - 152, Roark - 161
N.C. House - 93th District: Jordan - 170, Tarleton - 54
N.C. Senate - 45th District: Carter - 60, Soucek - 162
Laurel Precinct:
County Commission Candidates: Richard C. Blackburn - 35, Marty Gambill - 33, McMillan - 34, Price - 68, Rhodes - 64, Roark - 67
N.C. House - 93th District: Jordan - 65, Tarleton - 39
N.C. Senate - 45th District: Carter - 33, Soucek - 67
Pine Swamp Precinct:
County Commission Candidates: Richard C. Blackburn - 261, Marty Gambill - 224, McMillan - 229, Price - 326, Rhodes - 342, Roark - 355
N.C. House - 93th District: Jordan - 376, Tarleton - 232
N.C. Senate - 45th District: Carter - 228, Soucek - 373
Elk Precinct:
County Commission Candidates: Richard C. Blackburn - 84, Marty Gambill - 61, McMillan - 64, Price - 100, Rhodes - 114, Roark - 105
N.C. House - 93th District: Jordan - 113, Tarleton - 65
N.C. Senate - 45th District: Carter - 60, Soucek - 116
New River Precinct:
County Commission Candidates: Richard C. Blackburn - 387, Marty Gambill - 251, McMillan - 331, Price - 288, Rhodes - 360, Roark - 331
N.C. House - 93th District: Jordan - 351, Tarleton - 336
N.C. Senate - 45th District: Carter - 313, Soucek - 362
Piney Creek Precinct:
County Commission Candidates: Richard C. Blackburn - 169, Marty Gambill - 112, McMillan - 129, Price - 215, Rhodes - 227, Roark - 212
N.C. House - 93th District: Jordan - 230, Tarleton - 150
N.C. Senate - 45th District: Carter - 137, Soucek - 234
Helton Precinct:
County Commission Candidates: Richard C. Blackburn - 104, Marty Gambill - 75, McMillan - 83, Price - 119, Rhodes - 129, Roark - 122
N.C. House - 93th District: Jordan - 145, Tarleton - 76
N.C. Senate - 45th District: Carter - 89, Soucek - 129
North Fork Precinct:
County Commission Candidates: Richard C. Blackburn - 105, Marty Gambill - 88, McMillan - VOTES, Price - VOTES, Rhodes - VOTES, Roark - VOTES
N.C. House - 93th District: Jordan - 236, Tarleton - 97
N.C. Senate - 45th District: Carter - 85, Soucek - 239
Pond Mountain Precinct:
County Commission Candidates: Richard C. Blackburn - 28, Marty Gambill - 27, McMillan - 25, Price - 48, Rhodes - 46, Roark - 49
N.C. House - 93th District: Jordan - 51, Tarleton - 29
N.C. Senate - 45th District: Carter - 29, Soucek - 50
Horse Creek Precinct:
County Commission Candidates: Richard C. Blackburn - 93, Marty Gambill - 66, McMillan - 60, Price - 67, Rhodes - 73, Roark - 76
N.C. House - 93th District: 84 - VOTES, Tarleton - 72
N.C. Senate - 45th District: Carter - 72, Soucek - 79
Obids Precinct:
County Commission Candidates: Richard C. Blackburn - 181, Marty Gambill - 137, McMillan - 142, Price - 219, Rhodes - 240, Roark - 256
N.C. House - 93th District: Jordan - 254, Tarleton - 150
N.C. Senate - 45th District: Carter - 152, Soucek - 244
West Jefferson Precinct:
County Commission Candidates: Richard C. Blackburn - 447, Marty Gambill - 318, McMillan - 406, Price - 409, Rhodes - 486, Roark - 442
N.C. House - 93th District: Jordan - 486, Tarleton - 389
N.C. Senate - 45th District: Carter - 394, Soucek - 471
Hurricane Precinct:
County Commission Candidates: Richard C. Blackburn - 46, Marty Gambill - 44, McMillan - 42, Price - 34, Rhodes - 41, Roark - 42
N.C. House - 93th District: Jordan - 42, Tarleton - 43
N.C. Senate - 45th District: Carter - 43, Soucek - 43
Early Voting:
County Commission Candidates: Richard C. Blackburn - 2557, Marty Gambill - 1791, McMillan - 2204, Price - 2631, Rhodes - 3047, Roark - 2838
N.C. House - 93th District: Jordan - 3047, Tarleton - 2231
N.C. Senate - 45th District: Carter - 2153, Soucek - 3052
Absentee:
County Commission Candidates: Richard C. Blackburn - 251, Marty Gambill - 178, McMillan - 217, Price - 383, Rhodes - 414, Roark - 386
N.C. House - 93th District: Jordan - 404, Tarleton - 239
N.C. Senate - 45th District: Carter - 203, Soucek - 429
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