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Michael Browning Wins Ward 9 in a Landslide

2 years 7 months ago
Michael Browning has beaten Tina Pihl to become the alderman for St. Louis' 9th ward, an area the includes a portion of the Central West End and Forest Park Southeast, as well as the Cortex Innovation District. Preliminary results show Browning leading with 63 percent of the vote, with 100 percent of the city reporting.
Ryan Krull

Calhoun County Election Results April 2023

2 years 7 months ago
HARDIN - Calhoun County voters have officially re-elected the Kampsville Village President, and have also elected a few trustees and school board members in the April 2023 Consolidated Election. Amanda Johnson won her re-election bid as Kampsville Village President. Johnson defeated challenger Angelia Suhling and won 56% of the vote, while Suhling received 23% of the vote with 100% of precincts reporting . Johnson will serve for aonther full four-year term. Kamspville voters also elected William J. Agney and Gary W. Smith as Kampsville Village Trustees, and both will serve for unexpired 2-year terms. Three total candidates competed for two open positions - Josephine D. Becker was not elected. Ken Schleeper was elected as a member of the Board of Education for Brussels Community Unit School District No. 42. He won 62% of the vote and defeated Michael Gilbreth, who received 51% of the vote. Schleeper will serve an unexpired 2-year term. David Schleeper, Ashley Affholder, and

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Macoupin County Voters Elect City/Village Officials, Decide On Public Questions

2 years 7 months ago
CARLINVILLE - Macoupin County voters have officially elected several trustees, alderpeople, and school board members in the April 2023 consolidated election. Gillespie, Eagerville, and Royal Lakes voters also decided on a few public questions that were on their respective ballots. Macoupin County’s most crowded city/village-level race saw five candidates compete for three open spots as trustees for the village of Royal Lakes. Angela M. Sanders, Charrease Frazier, and Henry Sanders were elected and won 29.59%, 27.55%, and 16.33% of the vote respectively. Tonya Stainback and Gary Weber were not elected and received 14.29% and 12.24% of the vote respectively. Dona Rauzi was elected as Gillespie’s Ward 1 Alderperson. Rauzi won 67.30% of the vote and defeated Jared Link, who received 32.70% of the vote, with 100% of precincts reporting. David A. Link Sr. was elected as Gillespie’s Ward 2 Alderperson. Link Sr. won 57.94% of the vote and defeated Bryan Wagoner,

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Aldridge Tops Washington For Ward 14 Alderman

2 years 7 months ago
After a bitter election, Rasheen Aldridge toppled Ebony Washington in the run to represent a redistricted 14th Ward on the St. Louis Board of Aldermen. Aldridge  received 51.57 percent of the unofficial vote tally — a month after the candidate narrowly lost to Washington in the primary election.
Monica Obradovic

Bret Narayan Defeats Joe Vaccaro To Become Ward 4 Alderman

2 years 7 months ago
Unofficial results show Bret Narayan, the first Asian-American serving on the St. Louis Board of Aldermen, beat out longtime alderman Joe Vaccaro in the newly redistricted 4th Ward. Narayan leads 54 percent to 45 percent with 100 percent of precincts reporting. "Today we won in a big way and the city of St. Louis won in a big way," Narayan said during his speech.
Rosalind Early