Montgomery County City Election candidates
November 6th, 2017 by Ric Hanson
Voters in Montgomery County will head to the polls tomorrow (Tuesday), from 7-a.m. until 8-p.m. Here are the candidates and the positions they are running for:
City of Red Oak:
Mayor – Incumbent William Billings, Jr.
Ward 2 – Incumbent Bill Haufle.
At Large – Tony Wernicke.
City of Elliott: The Mayor’s seat and 3 At Large Council seats are open….no one has filed, so those will be filled by Write-In vote.
City of Stanton: (elect 3 At Large)
Incumbents Eric Paulson, Sheryl Porter and Daniel Allen are running, along with Jessica Sundberg.
City of Coburg: Mayor Cal Myers is unopposed for re-election. NO CANDIDATES filed for 2 At Large City Council seats.
City of Grant:
Mayor – No candidate filed. (Write-in);
City Council At Large (elect 5)
All incumbents have filed – Lyn Sliger, Jeffrey Brown, Michael Bradley Amos, Steve Williams, and Nancy Taylor.
City of Villisca:
Mayor – Incumbent Marilyn Halda;
City Council At Large (elect 1) – Write-In
City Council – To Fill a Vacancy -Incumbent Helen Lowe.
Voters in Villisca will also decide (Public Measure A), if the Villisca Public Library Board of Trustees members should be changed to four resident, and one non-resident member, to be appointed by the Mayor (with approval of the Council), to serve a term of three-years, effective July 1, 2018.