Camden County Voters Decide On Mayors, School Boards & More In April Election

CAMDEN COUNTY, Mo. – Less than 10% of registered voters turned out for local elections around the Lake on Tuesday, as voters chose mayors and school board members and decided on tax levy issues.

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Highlights

CAMDENTON

- John McNabb edged out Daniel Ousley to win the mayoral race with 156 votes to Ousley’s 107.

- Eric Faes and Mark Anderson won Alderman for Ward 1 and 3 respectively, both uncontested. Ward 2 Alderman had some competition though, with Brenda Weir winning 63% of the votes over Dax Beaman.

- Three candidates ran for the Camdenton R-III school board, and it was a tight race with nearly 3,000 votes cast. Jacob Neusche won with 34.65% and Eric Walters edging out Debra Wright by one vote for the second spot.

LAKE OZARK

- David Ridgely won all of the (8) votes for mayor over Johnnie Franzeskos.

- Alderman for Ward 3 went to Drake Schmid.

OSAGE BEACH

- Bob O'Steen was uncontested for Alderman of Ward 1.

- Three people ran for Alderman of Ward 2, but Justin Hoffman won with over 50% of the votes.

- Rebecca Collins also took over 50% of the votes for Alderman of Ward 3 over incumbent Richard Ross.

FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT

- The Gravois Fire Board Director went to James Bryant over Marion Snare and Penny Rick, with 76% of the vote.

- The first Gravois FPD Proposition narrowly passed for an $8 million general obligation bond to improve public safety and emergency response. Proposition 2, which was a $0.20 levy per $100 of assessed property value to increase staffing and retention, was not approved.

- However, 61% of voters were for the levy proposition in the Southwest Fire Protection District.