Yesterday was Election Day in Buena Vista and Poncha Springs.
In Buena Vista, six candidates were running for four open trustee seats. The top three candidates receive a four-year term, the candidate with the fourth highest vote total receives a two-year term.
The top three were Andrew Rice, Micha Rosenoer, and Devin Rowe. Winning the two-year term was Maggie Huyck.
Total Votes:
Andrew Rice 440
Micha Rosenoer 427
Devin Rowe 404
Maggie Huyck 298
Thomas Brown 259
Andy Matkovich 174
In Poncha Springs, eight candidates were running for three open seats. The three with the most votes were Tina Perri-Mundy, Leann Olson and Michael Coleman.
Total Votes:
Tina Perri-Mundy 129
Leann Olson 128
Michael Coleman 125
Hunter Sydnor 110
Thane Good 80
Paul Brackmann 78
Nancy Compton 58
James Baker 52
Poncha Springs Mayor Ben Scanga ran for re-election unopposed.
Both Buena Vista and Poncha Springs had the question of moving the municipal election from April to November to coincide with the county election. Buena Vista voters approved that question 355 to 244. Poncha Springs approved moving the municipal election to November with a vote of 192 to 64.
