The Linn County primary Election included one contested local race. Turnout at the Polls in Linn County totaled 2,573 or 30.88%.
The only contested race for Linn County was the Republican Race for Sheriff.
Jeffrey Gulley received 322 votes,
Stacy Walton had 205 votes,
Carrie Melte received 1,674 votes.
The winner is Carrie Melte. She is unopposed in the November election.