Lee and Des Moines county voters went to the polls Tuesday to decide city and school district contests. They also decided the fate of public measures in Burlington and Keokuk. The Burlington measure passed; the Keokuk measure failed.
Listed below are the unofficial results of contested city elections, followed by contested school district elections, and then the referenda.
***City Elections***
Keokuk Mayor
Kathie Mahoney - 737
Xai Coffman - 209
Keokuk Council At-Large
(choose one)
Devon Dade - 657
Christopher Scott Dailey - 241
Fort Madison Mayor
Matt Mohrfeld - 568
Jerry Reuther - 293
Rodney Joe Hoskins II - 83
Fort Madison Council At-Large
(choose one)
Kevin Rink - 587
Jerry Hamelton - 330
Burlington City Council – four-year term
(choose two)
Kay Weiss – 1,508
Timothy Scott – 1,127
Robert Critser – 1,075
Jennifer Klever-Kirkman - 965
Burlington City Council – two-year term to fill a vacancy
(choose one)
Antonio Bailey – 1,161
Terry Schnack – 1,057
West Burlington City Council
(choose three)
Ringo Covert - 224
Andy Crowner - 186
Therese Lees - 181
Kathy Newberry - 179
Middletown City Council
(choose three)
Earl Martin - 29
Rodney Johnson - 28
Scott Blom - 26
Thomas Seibert - 21
Jordan Fidler - 18
West Point Mayor
Gary Peitz - 152
Philip Kruse - 43
West Point Council Member
(choose five)
Bruce Weilman - 179
Wendy Vonderhaar - 166
Brian Meierotto - 161
William Stuekerjuergen - 157
Larry Buchholz - 145
Raymond Krogmeier - 111
Houghton Council Member
(choose five)
Jay Henrich - 31
Kurt Lowenberg - 31
Marty Bentler - 29
Cheryl Brock - 24
Terrell Wilson - 15
Andy Wilson -10
***School District Elections***
Burlington Community School District Director
(choose four)
Deborah Hatteberg – 1,669
Anika McVay – 1,657
Tammy Anderson – 1,242
William Vance – 1,046
Leroy Schatz – 1,020
Kathy Rashid - 938
Bradley Bourn - 683
West Burlington Independent School District Director
(choose three)
Michael Davis - 200
Andrea Bowen - 181
Venessa Johnson - 117
Cassie Curtis - 108
Neil Johnson - 91
Danville Community School District Director
(choose three)
Andrew Taeger - 202
Tanner Thomann - 172
Samantha Dill - 144
Trent Henkelvig - 93
Southeastern Community College Director – District 1
(choose 1)
Jesse Howard – 913
Mark Hempen – 712
Ryan Coop – 296
***Referenda***
City of Keokuk – Public Measure MW
Shall the city change from having seven councilpersons elected from wards and two at-large councilpersons to having five wards and two at-large positions?
No - 605
Yes - 374
City of Burlington - Public Measure GM
Shall the city issue not more than $7 million in general obligation bonds to pay for building and equipping a municipal fire station/emergency services building?
Yes – 1,888
No - 764