Johnson County spring election guide 2015
Nineteen cities, school boards and voting districts have contested races in the April 7 spring election — something for every Johnson County voter.
Polls are open Tuesday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. To find your polling place, go to jocoelection.org/PDF/pollingplaces/PollingPlaces032015.pdf.
City council races
Eight square off for De Soto City Council
Edgerton City Council: Hopefuls tout goals
Gardner City Council: In crowded field, hopefuls tout experience, integrity
Mission Hills City Council: Four focus on quality of life
Development, revenue, roads get attention in Shawnee City Council races
Spring Hill council candidate focuses on digital infrastructure
Roeland Park candidates stress commitment to neighbors and city’s future
A mix of veterans and newcomers vie for three spots on the Olathe council
Overland Park council hopefuls list their top priorities for city
Mayoral races
Shawnee mayoral race has a familiar ring
Lake Quivira mayoral race runs at low volume
School board races
Technology and state funding issues take center stage for Shawnee Mission school candidates
Olathe school district’s finances top list of issues for candidates
De Soto school candidates seek to ease discord, deal with growth
Blue Valley school board hopefuls boast district ties
Water board race
Voters to fill two positions on water board
Johnson County Community College board of trustees race
Candidates hope to chart the path ahead amid changing times for colleges
This story was originally published March 31, 2015 at 4:51 PM with the headline "Johnson County spring election guide 2015."