Elections

Uncontested races in Tuesday’s elections


Michael Boehm ran unopposed for mayor of Lenexa.
Michael Boehm ran unopposed for mayor of Lenexa.

Dozens of candidates lacked opponents in Tuesday’s elections:

KANSAS

Cities

Bonner Springs

Mayor: Jeff Harrington.

Fairway

Council member: Ward 1, James Poplinger; Ward 2, Gail Gregory; Ward 3, Bill Griffith; Ward 4, J.D. Fair.

Lake Quivira

Council member at large (three elected): Ben Kalny, Bruce Rimbo, Dave White.

Lenexa

Mayor: Michael Boehm.

Council member: Ward 1, Steve Lemons; Ward 2, Thomas Nolte.

Merriam

Council member: Ward 1, Robert Weems; Ward 2, Al Frisby; Ward 3, Nancy Hupp; Ward 4, Bob Pape.

Mission Woods

Mayor: Robert Tietze.

Council members (five elected): John Baenisch, William Dunn Jr., Cory Fisher, Darrell Franklin, Joan Ruff.

Overland Park

Council members: Ward 1, Terry Scheier; Ward 2, Paul Lyons; Ward 4, Frederick Spears; Ward 5, John Skubal.

Prairie Village

Mayor: Laura Wassmer.

Shawnee

Council members: Ward 3, Stephanie Meyer; Ward 4, Michael Sandifer.

Unified Government

Commissioner: District 2, Brian McKiernan; District 3, Ann Murguia; District 6, Angela Markley.

Register of deeds: Nancy Burns.

Westwood Hills

Mayor: Paula Schwach.

Council members (five elected): Rosemary Podrebarac, Gailen Stockwell, Ludwig Villasi, John Weedman.

School districts

Blue Valley

School board: Position 2, Patrick Hurley; Position 7, Thomas Mitchell.

Bonner Springs

School board (four elected): Olliea Jarrett, Timothy McGinnis, David Pierce, Patricia Welicky.

De Soto

School board: Position 1, Bill Fletcher; Position 3, Angela Handy.

Gardner Edgerton

School board: Position 3, Tresa Boden; Position 4, Mary Nelson.

Olathe

School board: Position 2, Richard Schier; Position 4, Shannon Wickliffe.

Shawnee Mission

School board: Position 3, Deb Zila; Position 5, Patty Mach.

Spring Hill

School board: Position 1, Brent Hoffman; Position 2, Nels Anderson; Position 3, Douglas Updike; Position 7, Nicholas Hunt.

Turner

School board (four elected): Becky Billigmeier, Douglas Lockwood, Theresa Tillery, Sherry Watkins-Alvey.

School board, unexpired term: Jeff Davidson.

Utilities

Board of Public Utilities

Director: District 3, Jeff Bryant.

Water-related districts

Water District No. 1 of Johnson County

Board member: Position 1, Terrence Frederick; Position 2, Robert Olson.

Merriam Drainage District

Board of directors (three elected): Gerald Becker, Bill Leap, Jim Wymer.

Monticello Drainage District

Board of directors (three elected): Joseph Gomez, Keith Klemme, Thomas Lindsay.

MISSOURI

Cities

Archie

Mayor: Leslie Whiteside.

Councilman: East Ward, Jim Crust.

Avondale

Alderman: Ward 1, Vincent Karpierz; Ward 2, Mark Adams.

Collector: Patti Adams.

Belton

Council: Ward 1, Scott Von Behren; Ward 4, Gary Lathrop.

Camden Point

Alderman: Ward 1, Ernest Clayton; Ward 2, Mark Wagoner.

Cleveland

Alderman: Ward 3, Skip Muller; Ward 3 unexpired term, Mark Spry; South Ward, Tom Reintjes.

Creighton

Alderwoman: West Ward, Christine Hines.

Dearborn

Alderman: Ward 1, Don Kerns; Ward 2, Bob Bryan.

Drexel

Mayor: Terry Mayfield.

Alderman: West Ward, Kenneth Reece.

East Lynne

Alderman at large: Frank Edwards.

Farley

Trustee (two elected): Della Porter, Teresa Kincaid Bing.

Ferrelview

Trustee (two elected): Steven Carr.

Freeman

Alderman: West Ward, Rick Hager; West Ward unexpired term, Don Driggs; East Ward, Tim Lee.

Gladstone

Council member (two elected): Jean Moore, R.D. Mallams.

Glenaire

Mayor: Pat Slusher.

Alderman (two elected): Nancy Maloney, Cook Glover.

Marshall: Jane Shull.

Grandview

Mayor: Leonard Jones Jr.

Alderman: Ward 2, Brian Hochstein.

Holt

Mayor: Ross Poile.

Houston Lake

Alderman: South Ward, Rick Cowan; North Ward, Philip Otte.

Iatan

Trustee (three elected): Alice Wendleton, David Anderson.

Kansas City

Council: 6th District, Scott Taylor.

Kearney

Alderman: Ward 1, Eric Shumate; Ward 2, Dan Holt.

Lake Lotawana

Alderman: Ward 1, Tracy Rasmussen; Ward 2, Douglas Graham; Ward 3, Gordy McBride.

City collector: Jan Nichols.

Lake Tapawingo

Mayor: Rocky Queen.

Alderman: Ward 1, Larry McCue; Ward 2, Anthony McCarthy.

Lake Waukomis

Mayor: John Douglas.

Municipal judge: Steven Sanders.

Alderman: Ward 1, Dennis Todd; Ward 2, Kevin Roepe; Ward 2 unexpired term, Sandra Massock.

Lawson

Alderman: Ward 2, Mark Bales.

Levasy

Alderman at large (two elected): Gerald Friedrich, Michael Cole.

Liberty

Mayor: Lyndell Brenton.

Council member: Ward 1, Paul Jenness; Ward 2, Gregory Duncan; Ward 3, Kevin Graham.

City clerk: David Fulk.

Treasurer: Margaret James.

Lone Jack:

Alderman: Ward 2, Douglas Martin.

Missouri City

Mayor: Barry Moore.

Council member: Ward 3, Rockne Gross.

Mosby

Alderman: Ward 2, Joe Carter.

North Kansas City

Council member: Ward 1, Bear Kistler; Ward 2, William Sanders; Ward 3, Richard Stewart.

City treasurer: Beverly Sue Ryan.

Northmoor

Mayor: Lynda Wilson.

Alderman: Joe Harris.

Oak Grove

Alderman: Ward 1, Hank Melhorn; Ward 2, Larry Moore; Ward 3, Mike Baxter.

Oaks

Trustee (three elected): Ronda Jones, Terence Vaughan, Walter Scott Jones.

Oakview

Trustee (three elected): Aarin McClelland, Michael Dornhoffer, Bill Mumford Jr.

Parkville

Alderman: Ward 2, Jim Werner; Ward 4, Greg Plumb.

Peculiar

Alderman: Ward 2, Patrick Roberts.

Platte City

Alderman: Ward 1, Vickie Atkins; Ward 3, John Higgins.

Pleasant Hill

Councilman: Precinct 20, C.J. Hicks; Precinct 21, Paul Beason.

Pleasant Valley

Mayor: David Slater.

Alderman: Ward 1, Ruth Mesimer; Ward 2, Wayne Maroon; Ward 3, Jesse Jordan; Ward 4, James Smith.

Collector: Jean Lee.

Prathersville

Trustee (three elected): Forrest Scruggs Jr., R.C. Keeton, Jennifer Homan.

Raytown

City collector: Kathie Schutte.

Randolph

Mayor: Alan Long.

Alderman (three elected): Susan McRill, Paul Smith.

Ridgely

Trustee (three elected): James Denney, Amy Fisher, Mike Fisher.

Riverside

Alderman: Ward 1, Al Bowman; Ward 2, Aaron Thatcher; Ward 3, Frank Biondo.

Sibley

Trustee (two elected): Farron Brooker, Daniel Jeffries.

Smithville

Alderman: Ward 1, Judy Clough; Ward 2, Ed Holicky; Ward 3, Adam Naber.

Strasburg

Council member: North Ward, Carol Rae Goodfellow.

Tracy

Alderman: Rita Rhoads.

Unity Village

Trustee (five elected): Connie Fillmore, Mark Fuss, Robbie Mockobey, Doug Rusher, David Vest.

Weatherby Lake

Municipal judge: Lawrence Maher.

Alderman: Eastside, Brian Stevenson; Westside, Doug Richmond.

Weston

Mayor: Kent Stelljes

Medical districts

Southern Platte County Ambulance District

Director: Subdistrict 3, Ron Wheeler; Subdistrict 6, Bobby Kincaid.

Northland Regional Ambulance District

Director: Subdistrict 3, Kent Pine; Subdistrict 6, Jamie Morey.

Fire protection districts

Camden Point Fire Protection District

Director: Stephen Folck.

Holt Community Fire Protection District

Board member (two elected): David Sanders, James Moore.

Southern Platte Fire Protection District

Director: Michael Newburger.

Weatherby Lake Fire Protection District

Director: Michael McDermott.

Road districts

Farley Special Road District

Commissioner: Christopher Kendall

Platte City Special Road District

Commissioner: Bradley Babcock.

Weston Benefit Assessment Special Road District

Commissioner: Bill Baker.

Sewer districts

Clemstone Sewer District

Supervisor: Pomalee Amos.

Water districts

PWSD No. 1 of DeKalb County

Director: Subdistrict 2, Noland Pulley; Subdistrict 3, Kendall Ebersold.

PWSD No. 1 of Platte County

Director: Subdistrict 2, Ronald Peterson; Subdistrict 3, Kevin McDonald.

PWSD No. 3 of Platte County

Director: Subdistrict 4, David Vandahl; Subdistrict 5, Joe Matthews.

PWSD No. 4

Director: Subdistrict 4, Doug Babcock; Subdistrict 5, Dean Cull.

PWSD No. 6

Director: Subdistrict 2, Jack Brunjes; Subdistrict 3, Ronald Fagan.

PWSD No. 7

Director: Subdistrict 1, Edward Hornbeck.

PWSD No. 8

Director: Subdistrict 4, Craig Sandusky; Subdistrict 5, Michael Pence.

PWSD No. 9

Director: Subdistrict 2, Jack Ledbetter; Subdistrict 3, Cary Singleton.

This story was originally published April 7, 2015 at 4:06 PM with the headline "Uncontested races in Tuesday’s elections."

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