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Audubon County City Election set

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November 6th, 2017 by Ric Hanson

Voters in Audubon County have two contested races to follow, Tuesday.

In Brayton, incumbent Mayor Cally Christensen faces a challenge from Neil C. Poldberg. The two incumbent City Councilpersons, David L. Hansen, and Greg Gust, are unopposed to fill two open seats on the Council.

In the City of Gray, there are two seats on the City Council, and three candidates. They include incumbent Joan Cramer, Roy John Bolick, and Jared Olson. Incumbent Mayor William Cramer is running unopposed for the top seat. Samuel Wendt is also unopposed in his bid to fill a single, Vacancy term on the Grey City Council. That term will expire in 2019.

In the City of Audubon, incumbents Brad Hemmingsen and Jason Hocker, along with Nick Weihs, are running for three open seats on the City Council.

In Exira, Mayor Mike Huegrich in unopposed, while incumbent Dwight Jessen and Courtney Peppers are running for two open seats on the City Council, and appointed incumbent Melissa Paulsen, along with Clark M. Borkowski, are running unchallenged to fill two Vacancy seats on the Exira City Council. Those terms will expire in 2019.

Voters in the City of Kimballton have one choice for Mayor on the ballot. That name is Millette L. Shores. And there are two persons running for three seats on the City Council: Incumbent Tony Petersen and Chelsee Jacobsen. The third seat will be filled by Write-in vote.