Selected 2020 local election results for Kansas City region

Voters across the Kansas City region on Tuesday elected city council and school board members. They also decided whether to raise taxes for new or expanded schools and an upgraded fire department. Here are selected returns, winners in bold, write-ins not included.

KANSAS CITY

Question 1

Yes 19,157

No 15,921

BLUE SPRINGS

Mayor

Chris Lievsay 1,185

Carson Ross 2,268

Susan Culpepper 812

Dale Carter 1,633

COUNCIL MEMBER DISTRICT 1

Jerry Kaylor 1,903

COUNCIL MEMBER DISTRICT 2

Kent Edmundson 926

Byron Craddolph 709

COUNCIL MEMBER DISTRICT 3

Benjamin Bitler 609

Ron Fowler 1565

GRANDVIEW

ALDERMAN WARD 1

Debbie Dibbs 408

Tom McBride 184

ALDERMAN WARD 2

Kaele S. Bybee 109

Annette M. Turnbaugh 196

Bud Day 186

ALDERMAN WARD 3

James N. Crain 237

Ron Brownlee 282

GRANDVIEW

QUESTION 1

Yes 1213

No 366

INDEPENDENCE

COUNCIL DISTRICT 1

John Perkins 674

COUNCIL DISTRICT 2

Curt Dougherty 592

Brice Stewart 1,082

COUNCIL DISTRICT 3

Mike Steinmeyer 1486

Dan O’Neill 1348

COUNCIL DISTRICT 4

Chris Heitzman 1025

Daniel Hobart 1097

LEE’S SUMMIT

COUNCIL MEMBER DISTRICT 1

Hillary Shields 1447

Robert L. Dye 290

Stephen J. Lambert 536

COUNCIL MEMBER DISTRICT 2

Roberta Gough 423

Steve Lee 179

Timothy J. Shrout 982

Andrew S. Felker 2040

COUNCIL DISTRICT 3

Phyllis Q. Edson 1345

Rocco Florio 687

COUNCIL DISTRICT 4

Fred DeMoro 1520

Donald Funk 1089

LEE’S SUMMIT QUESTION 1

Yes 6311

No 4925

LEE’S SUMMIT SCHOOL DISTRICT (3 seats)

Megan Marshall 6631

David E. Thompson 1085

Matthew “Matt” A. Niewald 2576

Brian T. Austerman 1963

Kimberley “Kim” Fritchie 6367

Kathryn “Kathy” Campbell 4555

Lawrence “Larry” Todd Anderson 2058

Christine T. Bushyhead 2998

Mark A. Leetch 2695

LEE’S SUMMIT SCHOOLS QUESTION 1

Yes 242

No 50

CENTER SCHOOL DISTRICT (3 seats)

Marcie Calvin 552

Sam Cook 1056

Johnathan Decker 227

Margo L. Simms-Hurst 286

Danielle C. Quinn 1379

Amy Carr 1663

Bryce Thomas Shields 608

HICKMAN MILLS SCHOOL DISTRICT (3 seats)

Byron Townsend 1077

DaRon McGee 1081

Clifford O. Ragan 819

Richard Abram III 401

Irene C. Kendrick 1215

Debbie C. Long 663

CLAY COUNTY

PROP C

Yes 11142

No 8528

NORTH KANSAS CITY

QUESTION 1

Yes 9561

No 2588

NORTH KANSAS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT DIRECTOR (2 seats)

Terry Stone 4945

Dixie Youngers 4249

Anessa DeLong 3327

Karee Gleason 5315

EXCELSIOR SPRINGS

SCHOOL DISTRICT DIRECTOR (3 seats)

Stephen Houck 932

Andrew J. Starkebaum 675

Kenneth “Kenny” E. Manley 1,287

Darren L. McKown 899

EXCELSIOR SPRINGS COUNCIL MEMBER

Sharon Powell 768

Ambrose Buckman 730

Andrew Kowalski 851

EXCELSIOR SPRINGS SCHOOLS PROP T

Yes 1419

No 385

GLADSTONE

COUNCIL MEMBER

Tom Frisby 1131

Tina Spallo 1689

Kyle Yarber 852

Carol J. Suter 1087

PLATTE COUNTY

NORTH PLATTE SCHOOL DISTRICT (3 seats)

Bennett French 263

Jeffrey Scott Hinton 228

Jennifer Hernandez 198

James Kubly 208

PLATTE CITY MAYOR

Tony Paolillo 201

David Sharp 198

PLATTE CITY WARD 1

James D. (Jim) Everett 83

PLATTE CITY WARD 2

Troy Miller 136

PLATTE CITY WARD 3

Debbie Kirkpatrick 130

PLATTE CITY USE TAX

Yes 206

No 202

RIVERSIDE

MAYOR

Kathy Rose 171

RIVERSIDE WARD 1

Mike Fuller 59

Marilee Dawn Cockrell 78

RIVERSIDE WARD 3

Nathan Cretsinger 33

This story was originally published June 3, 2020 at 1:48 PM.