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Election results: School elections in Cedar Rapids, Marion, other Linn County districts
The Gazette
Nov. 5, 2019 4:17 pm, Updated: Nov. 6, 2019 12:09 pm
All precincts are reported for school elections in the Cedar Rapids area and throughout Linn County. Here are the results. Complete results from other districts that go beyond county lines were not available late Tuesday. We'll update results Wednesday morning.
More election results:
' Cedar Rapids, other Linn County city elections
' Iowa City area school district elections
' Iowa City Council, other Johnson County city elections
Election results are unofficial until they are certified by the county in the coming weeks. A candidate with (I) next to their name indicates they are an incumbent.
Cedar Rapids Community School District
83/83 precincts
Director District 4
' Rafael Jacobo: 35.30%
' Dexter Merschbrock: 46.53%
Director At-Large (Elect 2)
' Maurice Davis: 9.90%
' Cindy Garlock: 25.70%
' Janelle Lund: 12.42%
' Joseph Miller: 12.17%
' Jennifer Neumann: 18.13%
Public Measure E:
To adopt a revenue purpose statement to authorize the expenditure of revenue from the State of Iowa Secure an Advanced Vision for Education Fund by the Cedar Rapids Community School District?
' Yes: 62.03%
' No: 32.19%
More on this election: Voters approve money for Cedar Rapids schools, oust incumbent
Center Point-Urbana Community School District
All precincts
Director At-Large
' Cory Vaupel: 44.69%
' Don Westendorf: 53.88%
Director District 2
' Teresa C. Davis: 97.33%
Director District 3
' Write-in: 100%
Public Measure F:
To adopt a revenue purpose statement to authorize the expenditure of revenue from the State of Iowa Secure an Advanced Vision for Education Fund by the Center Point-Urbana Community School District?
' Yes: 82.86%
' No: 17.14%
Central City Community School District
Director At-Large (Elect 2)
' Paula Kounse: 17.18%
' Leanna Palmer (I): 29.18%
' Gina Smith Stewart: 34.24%
College Community School District
All precincts
Director At-Large
' Douglas Gustafson: 42.26%
' Greg Kelsey: 57.17%
Director District 1
' Dawn Kousheh: 99.20%
Director District 3
' Randy Bauer: 99.32%
Director District 4
' Angela Ehle: 99.25%
Public Measure G:
To adopt a revenue purpose statement to authorize the expenditure of revenue from the State of Iowa Secure an Advanced Vision for Education Fund by the College Community School District?
' Yes: 78.39%
' No: 21.61%
Linn-Mar Community School District
All precincts
Director At-Large (Elect 4)
' Barry Buchholz: 15.02%
' Bob Gabel: 11.88%
' Brittania Morey: 13.28%
' Sondra Nelson (I): 21.70%
' Clark Weaver (I): 18.91%
' Jeffrey Wisdo: 8.20%
' LaSheila Yates: 10.44%
Director to fill At-Large vacancy
' Timothy Isenberg: 98.27%
Public Measure H:
To adopt a revenue purpose statement to authorize the expenditure of revenue from the State of Iowa Secure an Advanced Vision for Education Fund by the Linn-Mar Community School District?
' Yes: 81.10%
' No: 18.90%
Lisbon Community School District
All precincts
Director At-Large (Elect 3)
' Jennifer Caspers: 28.29%
' John Prasil: 21.71%
' Abbe Stensland (I): 27.14%
' Chad Wollum: 20.64%
Marion Independent School District
All precincts
Director At-Large (Elect 4)
' Denise Allison: 16.24%
' Carl Lantermans: 14.57%
' Jon Fitch: 14.24%
' David Law: 16.68%
Public Measure I:
To adopt a revenue purpose statement to authorize the expenditure of revenue from the State of Iowa Secure an Advanced Vision for Education Fund by the Marion Independent School District?
' Yes: 73.54%
' No: 18.93%
Mount Vernon Community School District
All precincts
Public Measure J:
To adopt a revenue purpose statement to authorize the expenditure of revenue from the State of Iowa Secure an Advanced Vision for Education Fund by the Mount Vernon Community School District?
' Yes: 84.72%
' No: 15.28%
Springville Community School District
All precincts
Director At-Large (Elect 3)
' Melissa Barker: 17.13%
' Amy Hosek: 21.91%
' Patrick Hoyt Jr.: 17.53%
' Albert Martin: 24.44%
' Shawnna Ripple: 15.41%
Director At-Large, to fill vacancy
' Leisa Breitfelder: 93.02%
Maggie Kpongo of Cedar Rapids votes as her daughter, Abigail Mwaluke, 3, plays among the voting booths at the precinct 32 polling place at Calvary Baptist Church in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019. Kpongo, who grew up in Belgium, recently became a U.S. citizen and voted for the first time in this election. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)