Candidates for Contested City & School Board Races

The City and School Election is Tuesday, November 4th, with polls open from 7 am to 8 pm. Here is a look at the candidates running in contested City and School Board races in the KMCH coverage area.

CITY

Manchester Mayor – Connie Behnken and Joe Dittrick

Manchester City Council 2nd Ward (one position) – Mary Ann Poynor and Curt Meiner

Manchester City Council At-Large (one position) – Linda Schmitt and Diane Hammell

Delhi City Council (three positions) – Al Freiburger, Craig A. Davis, Ben Davis and Aran Klostermann

Dyersville City Council At-Large (one position) – Alycia Willenbring and Norman Pottebaum

Hopkinton City Council (two positions) – Sara Parsons, Scott D. Klaren, Douglas J. Melchert and Janet Buckner

Strawberry Point City Council ( two positions) – Larry Minard, Roger Reed, Deborah Yokiel, Dan Pfeiler and Douglas Schmidt

Volga City Council (five positions) – Parker Klingman, Tom Whittle, Crystal Nicholson, Darren Nading, Rhonda Fry and Tyler Phillips

Guttenberg City Council (three positions) – Stephan Bahls, Michelle Geuder, Mandy Ludovissy and Brian Lee Rodenberg 

Farley City Council (two positions) – Matthew Lammers, Brett Morris and Corey John Birkel

Peosta City Council (three positions) – James Boxleiter, Ben Hanten, John Kraft and Eric J. Ostermann

Bernard Mayor – Richard I. McDonnell and Jeff Merfeld

Bernard City Council (three positions) – Joanne Merfeld, Patrick Hentges, Rory Becker and Jessica Clark

Monticello City Council (three positions) – Candy Langerman, David Goedken, Brenda M. Hanken, Joshua Brenneman and Ben Duehr

Anamosa City Council (three positions) – Brian Hurt, Tim Shada, Kay Smith and Phil Andrews

Alburnett Mayor – Bethany Sarazin and Bill Valka

Alburnett City Council (two positions) – Joe Trumm, Melissa Stoll and TJ West

Central City City Council (three positions) – Richard Fox III, Chad Watkinson, Mary Jayne Good and Dustin Moyer

Prairieburg City Council (two positions) – Brady VanAmburg, Justin Plein and Nathan Smart

Walker City Council (two positions) – Austin Prose, Kyle Glenn and Paul Nielsen

Aurora City Council At-Large (five positions) – Lawrence E. Levenhagen Jr., Jason Roepke, Deborah L. Hundley, David Schweitzer, Dennis Goedken, Kimberly Wessels and Sara Goedken

Fairbank City Council At-Large (three positions) – Ron Miller, Michael Gruetzmacher, Tyler Woods and Tamara S. Erickson

Quasqueton City Council At-Large (two positions) – Orlan Love, Angela Murray and Jeffrey Werling 

Fayette Mayor – James Lowery and Karla Gavin

Fayette City Council At-Large (two positions) – Janice Larson, Marshall Richards, Benny Martin and Patty Potratz

Oelwein City Council Ward #2 (one position) – Anthony Cannon and Warren Fisk

Oelwein City Council At-Large (one position) – Karen Seeders, Jason Gearhart, Jeffrey L. Hughes and Brittany Sheckles

West Union Mayor – Kent Halverson and Cam Granger

West Union Council At-Large (one position) – Heather Becthold and Hunter McElree

SCHOOL BOARD

Western Dubuque District 1 (one position) – Chad Ostwinkle and Karen M. Ertl

Starmont (two positions) – Nathan Meyers, Cheryl Northrop, Jacob Moellers and Victoria K. Althoff

Anamosa (three positions) – Sam Pape, Shane Lloyd, Christopher Bieber and Katelynn Buchholtz

Independence District #2 (one position to fill a vacancy) – Jeremy Adams and Ray Dostal 

Independence District #3 (one position) – Hilary Weber, Charlie McCardle and Charles Tutwiler

Independence District At-Large (one position) – Christine Tutwiler, Jake Bass and Melissa Appleby

North Linn District #2 (one position) – Alissa Carson and Allison Snyder

North Linn District #3 (two positions) – Nathan Holub, Nick Price and Jared Zumbach

You can find your polling place on your County Auditor’s Office website or by calling your County Auditor’s Office.