The Goodhue County Sheriff race was decided in favor of incumbent Marty Kelly. Kelly received 17,210 votes or 75% of the total ballots cast to his challenger Joshua Stehr with 5,451 votes or 24% of the total votes.
In the Minnesota District 19 Senate race John Jasinski received 22,608 votes or 60% while Sam Powell received 14,924 votes or 40%. In the District 19A state representative race Keith Allen received 10,812 votes or 60% while the challenger Martha Brown received 7,313 votes or 40%. In the 20A state representative election incumbent Pam Altendorf received 11,622 votes or 54% to Heather Arndt’s 9,962 or 46%. In the 20B state representative race Sara Bertschinger received 13,529 votes or 62% to Steve Holm with 8,083 votes or 37%.
In the Wanamingo city election mayor Ryan Holmes was unopposed and received 506 votes. The Wanamingo city council had two open seats with three candidates. Rebecca Haugen received 332 votes, Luke Nelson received 285 votes and Jacob Vredenburg came in with 220 votes.
In the Kenyon mayor’s race there were three candidates. Diane ABarrett was elected with 473 votes or 55% of the total. Incumbent Donald Kirchman received 255 votes at 30% and Diana Tomlinson received 120 votes or 14%. The Kenyon city council had two open seats with three candidates and a special election with two open seats with three candidates. Sue Dodds received 565 votes or 40%, Ron Peterson received 432 votes or 30% and Michelle Kreisler received 393 votes or 28%. In the special election Kevin Maring received 616 votes or 47%, Deanna Gard received 473 votes or 36% and Jennifer Sweet received 223 votes or 17%.
The Kenyon Wanamingo School Board election had four openings and four candidates, Timothy LaCanne received 1705 votes, James Jarvis received 1671 votes, Stephanie Brezina received 1599 votes and Jeff Gearhart II received 1427 votes.
