The Montgomery County Auditor’s Office has released a list of candidates who have filed for the November 5th City Elections. It should be noted that the Mayor’s term is 2 years, except in Stanton & Coburg, where the term is 4-years. And, Council members serve 4-year terms, except in Grant, where the term is for two-years. (TVF= To Fill a Vacancy)

The Candidates in Red Oak include:

• Mayor–Vote for One (2yr term): Karen Blue, Bill Billings
• Council Member Ward #1–Vote for One (4yr term): Scott Keith
• Council Member Ward #3 –Vote for One (4yr term): Peter Wemhoff
• Council Member At Large–Vote for One (4yr term):Jeanice A. Lester
• Council Member At Large-TVF -Vote for One (2yr term):Terry Koppa, Brian Lee Bills

Elliott City Offices and Candidates Filed:

• Mayor–Vote for One (2yr term): None filed
• Council Member–Vote for Two (4yr term): Jessica Rasmussen, Travis Johnson, Leta Rush
• Council MemberTFV –Vote for Two (2yr term): None filed

Stanton City Offices and Candidates Filed:

• Mayor –Vote for One (4yr term): Kirk Requist, Jeff Magneson
• Council Member–Vote for Two (4yr term): Pier Schenck-Osweiler, James Cavner

Villisca City Offices and Candidates Filed:

• Mayor–Vote for One (2yr term): Marilyn Halda
• Council Member–Vote for Three (4yr term): Robert Narup, Marsha S. Shepherd

Coburg City Offices and Candidates Filed:

• Council Member–Vote for Three (4yr term): None filed

Grant City Offices and Candidates Filed:

• Mayor–Vote for One (2yr term): Lyn Sliger
• Council Member –Vote for Five (2yr term): Zelda Swartz, Jeff Brown, Steve Williams, Nancy Taylor, Emerson Hill.