Your county-wide election results outlined The unofficial results from the April 6, 2021 election have been released. Results are not official until they are canvassed, which they were set to be on …
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Your county-wide election results outlined
The unofficial results from the April 6, 2021 election have been released. Results are not official until they are canvassed, which they were set to be on April 12. The unofficial winners in each race are marked in bold. Incumbents are marked with a star (*).
Ellsworth Village Board
After longtime Village President Jerry DeWolfe decided not to run for re-election, two residents threw their hats in the ring for the role:
• Becky Beissel, 287
•Mike Steele, 213 Village Trustees:
• Andrew Borner, 229
• Lance Austin*, 350
• Dale Hines, 164
•Chad Stevenson, 80
Ellsworth School Board
Two incumbents sought and won reelection to the two open Ellsworth School Board seats.
• Katie Feuerhelm*, 1,249
• Steven Mark*, 1,015 Prescott Common Council
Write-in candidate Patrick Knox secured the District 3 Alderperson seat with 13 votes.
Two candidates competed for the Alderperson at Large position:
•Seamus McVey, 150
• Bailey Ruona*, 281 Prescott School Board Two incumbents ran for re-election for two open school board seats, and a write-in candidate received more than 300 votes:
•Ken Anderson, 372
• Pat Block*, 582
• Tanya Holub*, 531 River Falls City Council
Two residents were on the ballot for the District 3 Alderperson seat in the city of River Falls.
• Alyssa Mueller, 371
•Reuben Herfindahl, 195 District 1 Alderperson: Sean K Downing*, 103 District 2 Alderperson: Nick 588 6B6CTION, 2Mg8 3 Derrick Van Orden
Jennelle Wolf, 355 Sandy Jacobs, 376 Two seats were open (Brian Wayne and Peter Coyne did not seek re-election) for three-year terms. Each candidate ran unopposed.
Spring Valley School Board Erin Clare*, 170 One seat was open and the incumbent ran unopposed.
Jenny Wolf, 169 Gabriel J. Weix*, 130 Patrick Geraets*, 158 Plum City School Board
Three seats were open for threeyear terms. Craig Feuker did not seek re-election.
Andrew Anthony Zierl, 86
Elmwood School Board
The village president ran unopposed, while two new faces will join an incumbent as trustees.
President: Marsha Brunkhorst*, 128 Trustees:
• Ruth Lukes, 124
•David L. Lein, 60
• Andrew Vorlicek*, 98
• Liz Erickson, 101 Spring Valley Village Board
All three open positions ran unopposed.
President: Douglas E. Watkins*, 50 Trustees (two seats open):
• Roland Eccles*, 52
• Sarah Hinrichs, 54 Plum City Village Board
The two incumbents ran unopposed.
President: Tracy Young*, 21 Trustee: Roger Erickson*, 21 Trustees (three open seats):
• Paul Unser*, 83
•Patrick Weix, 66
• Mark Wolf, 78
• Patrick Geraets, 92 Maiden Rock Village Board
New faces will fill two of three open trustee seats, while the incumbent village president won his seat by three votes.
President:
• William Stewart*, 59
•Austin Weix, 56
Elmwood Village Board
One trustee race was contested, while Jim Turvaville chose not to run again for village president.
President: Roger Spindler, 57 Trustee 1: Jon Ebensperger*, 53 Trustee 3:
• Terry G. Johnson*, 34
•Jerry McConnell, 23
Bay City Village Board
While all candidates ran unopposed, a new treasurer will be in place as Angie Fisher did not seek re-election.
Chair: Bill Bechel*, 61 Supervisor 1: James Weiss*, 66 Supervisor 2: Arthur Ritchie*, 62 Clerk: Barbara Schneider*, 63 Treasurer: Liz Hauser, 61 Town of Union
All incumbents ran unopposed.
Chair: Timothy R. Fischer*, 167 Supervisor 1: Richard A. Leonard*, 176 Supervisor 2: Dan Thom*, 173 Clerk: Mary J. Kees*, 176 Treasurer: Karen O’Brien*, 171 Town of Trimbelle
All incumbents kept their seats in Trenton this term.
Chair:
•Randy Trok, 109
• Brian Berg*, 149 Supervisor 1: Rick Bunce*, 238 Supervisor 2: Dennis Rieck*, 238 Clerk: Steve Thoms*, 249 Treasurer: Jaimie M. Halverson*, 247
Town of Trenton
Supervisor 1: Michael Jacobson*,
71 Supervisor 2: Tim Anderson*, 70 Clerk: Donna Borgschatz*, 73 Treasurer: Sarah Stein*, 79 All incumbents ran unopposed. Chair: Richard E. Johnson*, 70 Town of Spring Lake
Jason Shingledecker (chair) and Jim Fetzer (supervisor) did not seek re-election this term.
Chair: Brent Halverson, 61 Supervisors (two seats)
• Barry Bunce*, 46
• Kyler Hinrichs, 49 Town of Salem
Supervisor 2: Chris Thibado, 53 Clerk: Monica Robey*: 57 Treasurer: Pam Reitz*: 55 54 All offices were unopposed. Supervisor Adam Carson did not seek re-election.
Chair: Timothy B. Bates*, 53 Supervisor 1: Matthew C. Holcomb*,
Town of Rock Elm
Supervisor 2: Siri Smith*, 377 Clerk: Sarah K. Meyer, 360 Treasurer: Rita M. Kozak*, 363 368 All offices were unopposed. Clerk Susan Freiermuth did not seek reelection.
Chair: Diana G. Smith*, 363 Supervisor 1: John D. Galgowski*,
Town of River Falls
New faces will be seen in the Supervisor 1 and Treasurer roles. Supervisor 1 Gary Huppert and Treasurer Bruce Borgerding did not seek reelection.
Chair: Jerry Kosin*, 229 Supervisor 1: Rich Ruemmele, 232 Supervisor 2: Daniel Johnson*, 230 Clerk: Andria Hayday*, 242 Treasurer:
• Kim Huppert, 150
•Bill Riley, 97
Town of Oak Grove
• John Worsing*, 120
•Elizabeth Kidd (write-in), 38 Supervisor 2: Dale R. Olson*, 157 Clerk: Sara Cardwell*, 166 Treasurer: Heather L. Sitz*, 166 A write-in candidate ran for the Supervisor 1 spot, but did not succeed in unseating the incumbent.
Chair: Bradley Taplin*, 162 Supervisor 1:
Town of Martell
No challengers were on the ballot in this town.
Chair: Jerry Duden*, 66 Supervisor 1: John Danneker*, 65 Supervisor 2: Allen C. White*, 67 Clerk/Treasurer: Darla R. Pittman*, 66 Town of Maiden Rock
Isabelle Supervisor Charles Brown did not run again this election; two candidates vied to fill his seat, while incumbents held on to other offices.
Chair: Dennis Potts*, 44 Supervisor 1: L. Ronald Bartels*, 38 Supervisor 2:
•Bruce G. Plante, 14
• Lynn S. Brown, 32 Clerk: Julie Erickson*, 45 Treasurer: Lora Henn*, 45 Town of Isabelle
Hartland will have a new chair and a new clerk, as Chair Brian Webster and Clerk Jaimie Murphy did not run for re-election. Incumbents kept their posts in the other offices.
Chair: Tyrell Hoyer, 69 Supervisor:
• Kurt Nelson*, 65
• Don Acker*, 60 Clerk: Polly Remick, 71 Treasurer: Cyndi Kern*, 73 Town of Hartland
but the incumbents prevailed in keeping their seats.
Chair: Philip Verges*, 211 Supervisor 1:
•Alicia Acken Cosgrove, 50
• Michael Traynor*, 171 Supervisor 2:
• Bill Emerson*, 184
•John Shafer, 34 Clerk:
• Becky Manley*, 189
•John Shafer, 32 Treasurer: Luann Emerson*, 215 Both supervisor seats and the clerk office had challengers this election,
Town of Gilman
All candidates ran unopposed.
Town Chair: Ronald Kannel*, 72 Supervisor 1: Daniel Fischer*, 72 Supervisor 2: Ronald F. Foley*, 73 Clerk: Sherri L. Heise*, 74 Treasurer: Mary K. Foley*, 74 Town of El Paso
All candidates ran unopposed. Supervisor Brian P. O’Connell did not run for re-election.
Town Chair: Roger Billeter*, 133 Supervisor 1: Brad Ristow, 134 Supervisor 2: Gordon Borner*, 134 Clerk: Phyllis J. Beastrom*, 140 Treasurer: Paula K. Chisholm*, 133
Town of Ellsworth
All candidates ran unopposed.
Town Chair: Jeff Holst*, 39 Supervisor 1: Pat Atherton*, 40 Supervisor 2: Roger A. Dosdall*, 40 Clerk: Todd Mehrkens*, 39 Treasurer: Mark T. Place*, 41 Town of Diamond Bluff
All candidates ran unopposed.
Town Chair: LeRoy Peterson*, 314 Supervisor 1: John Rohl*, 334 Supervisor 2: Joseph Rohl*, 331 Clerk/Treasurer: Kris Johnson*, 353
Town of Clifton
Six candidates vied for three open seats on the River Falls School Board.
• Bob Casey*, 1,103
•Joshua Cleveland, 814
• Cindy Holbrook*, 1,207
•Jeff Johnson, 928
•Josh Kluge, 803
• Alan Tuchtenhagen*, 1,211 River Falls School Board
Carow, 177 Alderperson at Large: Diane Odeen*, 1,101
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