Preliminary Election Results

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On Tuesday, April 12, the Garretson City Council held an election for a two-year term for Ward 3, as two petitions were filed for the seat by incumbent Karen Stainbrook and newcomer Jackie Rotert. Fifty-six total votes were cast out of a potential 334 voters, a turnout of approximately 17%.

Of those votes, 36 were for Rotert, and 20 were for Stainbrook, making Rotert the winner of the election.

The other seat for Ward 3, a one-year term, was filed by newcomer Bruce Brown with no competitors. The seats for Mayor, Ward 1, and Ward 2 were filed by incumbents Greg Beaner, Dave Bonte, and Greg Franka with no competitors. This meant no election was held for any of those positions.

Unofficial results for Ward 3 City Council Election

Election held on April 12, 2022

For Ward 3 City Council Seat;

Jackie Rotert: 36

Karen Stainbrook: 20

56 Total Votes

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