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Candidates for Municipal Elections in Des Moines/Lee Counties

The deadline has passed to file for the Nov. 3, 2015 municipal elections in Iowa. More than 50 people turned in nominating petitions in Des Moines and Lee Counties. Despite the response, there will only be a handful of contested races on the ballot, with several communities having no one file to run for office.

DES MOINES COUNTY

BURLINGTON
City Council (select 2)
John Fenton
Shane McCampbell
Antoinette Wilson
Dan Wischmeier

DANVILLE
Mayor
Leroy Lippert

City Council (select 3)
Matthew Mutchler
Jerry Strause
Duane Worthy

MEDIAPOLIS
Mayor
Gina Riherd

City Council (select 2)
Tim Licko
Vollie Rifner
Jim Spence

MIDDLETOWN
Mayor
Douglas Coyle

City Council (select 3)
Ryan Frietag
Earl Martin

WEST BURLINGTON
Mayor
Hans Trousil

City Council (select 3)
Rod Crowner
Gary Deen
Therese Lees
Rick Raleigh

LEE COUNTY

DONNELLSON
City Council (select 2)
Jan Fraise
Jermi Wolken

City Council (fill vacancy)
Matt Morrison

FORT MADISON
Mayor
Bradley Randolph

City Council
At Large

Kevin Rink
Patricia Sexton

1st Ward
Chris Greenwald

3rd Ward
Travis Seidel

4th Ward (fill vacancy)
Mark Lair

5th Ward
Chad Cangas
Rodney Hoskins II

FRANKLIN
Mayor
No Candidates

City Council (select 5)
No Candidates

HOUGHTON
Mayor
Joe Portz

City Council (select 5)
Mike Perrenoud
Cathy Schwartz
Terrell Wilson

KEOKUK
Mayor
Tom Marion
Chuck Betts

City Council
At Large

John Helenthal

2nd Ward
Mike Moore

4th Ward
Larry Mortimer

6th Ward
Roger Bryant
Heather Hutcherson

MONTROSE
Mayor
No Candidates

City Council (select 2)
No Candidates

City Council (fill vacancy)
No Candidates

Saint Paul
Mayor
Jan Neuweg

City Council (select 5)
Rod Cox
Mark Hymes
Tommy Johns
Randy Neuweg
Stephanie Schinstock

WEST POINT
Mayor
Paul Walker

City Council (select 5)
Shawn Bales
Larry Buchholz
Brian Meierotto
Will Stuekerjuergen
Bruce Wellman

Jason Parrott is a former reporter at Tri States Public Radio.