Time to read
less than
1 minute
Read so far

Local Election Highlights

• Donald Trump garnered 78.41% of the Fayette County vote for president. Four years ago he won 78.64-percent of the county vote. No winner had been declared in the presidential race as of press time.

• Carmine’s Marsha Burnett-Webster won just 20-percent of the county vote in her race for the State Board of Education, but districtwide she got 45-percent of the vote, just losing to Tom Maynard.

• There were several local unopposed races, including Sheriff (Keith Korenek), County Attorney (Peggy Supak) and two of the four commissioners (Jason McBroom and Harvey Berckenhoff )

• The late Rosalinda Adamcik still appeared on the ballot unopposed for County Tax Assessor-Collector because the ballot had been printed prior to her death on Aug. 29. Her successor, Sylvia Mendoza, has already been named and sworn in.

• Bryan Milson won re-election as mayor of Flatonia, beating challenger James Longmire 348 to 152.

• In a four-person race for two spots on the Flatonia City Council, Allen Kocian and Mark Eversole prevailed, with Eversole edging Donna Cockrell by just one vote, 202 to 201.

Complete county voting results are on Page D3 today.