MHS students Nicole Carpenter, Rylie Gosiak and Reece Thompson weigh in on the General Election.

Maricopa High School’s Junior State of America club hosted a mock election Tuesday, asking students the same questions that are on local ballots. Listen to what some of these young people had to say:

RESULTS

President: Hillary Clinton 44.5%, Donald Trump 32.3% Gary Johnson 11.0%, Jill Stein 8.2 %
U.S. Senator: John McCain, 46.7%, Ann Kirkpatrick 29.1%
U.S. Representative District 1: Paul Babeu 48.3%, Tom O’Halleran 31.8%, Ray Parrish 17.0%
Corporation Commission: Robert Burns 50.6%, Thomas Chabin 49.2%, Andy Tobin 47.2%
State Senator District 11: Steve Smith 56.5%, Ralph Atchue 41.1%
State Representative District 11: Corin Hammond 30.8%, Barry McCain 28.8%, Mark Finchem 23.4%
Pinal County Sheriff: Kaye Dickson 52.4%, Mark Lamb 45%
City of Maricopa Council Member: Marvin L Brown 51.4%, Julia Gusse 45.6%, Dan Frank 40.1% Bridger Kimball 37%
Proposition 205: Yes 65.5%
Proposition 206: Yes 59.3%
Proposition 415: Yes 77.7%
Maricopa Override: Yes 74.6%
The club members would like to thank the many volunteers, faculty, and staff who allowed this event to take place.  Complete elections results will be available soon on the Maricopa High School website.