The unofficial results from Tuesday night's city and county-wide election, according to results released Wednesday morning by the Appanoose County Auditor's office.
In Centerville, incumbent Marsha A. Mitchell retained her position as mayor with 443 votes. The next highest vote getter was Robert F. Greene with 299. He was followed by Morris Bear with 101, Andre Storm Ruby with 88 and Rod Campbell with 76. There were three write-in votes.
Robbie Morgan won the Centerville City Council Ward 2 seat with 184 votes. His challenger, Jay Rogers, received 141 votes. Darrin Hamilton was the overwhelming vote getter for the Centerville City Council At-Large seat with 702 votes. His challenger, Ben Dawson, received 232 votes. There were 14 write-in votes in those two races.
The county-wide Public Measure A — a 1 percent local option income surtax for emergency medical services for five consecutive years commencing Jan. 1, 2010 — garnered 1,306 yes and 441 no votes.
Results from other city elections:
• Cincinnati — Mayor
Jean Morrison, 50 votes
Jared Opperman, 27 votes
• Cincinnati City Council — Three At-Large Seats
Debra Denise Tait, incumbent 63 votes
Ron Shady, 51 votes
Roberta D. Glovas, 49 votes
Robert Conger, 21 votes
One write-in vote.
• Exline — Mayor
Jim Casteel, incumbent 40 votes
One write-in vote.
• Exline City Council — Five At-Large Seats
Jim Burns, incumbent 38 votes
Terry Hand, incumbent 37 votes
Paul Temple, incumbent 32 votes
Chuck Coffman, 32 votes
John Matheny, 36 votes
Seven write-in votes.
• Moravia — Mayor
Dave Fenton, 106 votes
Paul Mihalovich, incumbent 49 votes
Joe R. Cloyed, 45 votes
• Moravia City Council — Three At-Large Seats
John Baty, incumbent 176 votes
Kenneth Martin, 153 votes
George Bob Robinson, 100 votes
• Moulton City Council — Two At-Large Seats
Terry L. Pangburn, incumbent 61 votes
Benjamin Robert Hansen, 56 votes
• Mystic — Mayor
Frankie Belzer, incumbent 92 votes
Dean Chester, 44 votes
One write-in vote.
• Mystic City Council — Five At-Large Seats
Patsy Seals, incumbent 82 votes
Walter E. Buban, 79 votes
Valeria Hatfield, 61 votes
Chris Chester, incumbent 60 votes
Paige Seddon, 55 votes
Those five were followed by:
Dave Wendland, 52 votes
James L. Robinson, 51 votes
Eugene W. Ruby, 50 votes
Janet Williams, 49 votes
Rick Burkey, 44 votes
Jeffrey L. Shook, 36 votes
Jim Ballagh, 29 votes
Jim Condra, 22 votes
One write-in vote.
• Numa — Mayor
Richard Dale Brooke, 10 votes
• Numa City Council — One At-Large Two-Year Seat
Betty Marshall, incumbent 10 votes
• Numa City Council — At-Large Four-Year Seat
Jolene Fadiga, incumbent 10 votes
Donna L. Sales, incumbent 10 votes
• Plano — Mayor
Richard Gorden, incumbent 13 votes
• Plano City Council — Five At-Large Seats
Wendell Devore, incumbent 13 votes
Willa Dodds, incumbent 12 votes
Royce D. Joiner, incumbent 14 votes
Emma Lee Leopard, incumbent 14 votes
Clive Wells, incumbent 13 votes
• Rathbun — Mayor
Barbara E. Milburn, incumbent 17 votes
Four write-in votes.
• Rathbun City Council — Five At-Large Seats
Tom Anderson, incumbent 17 votes
Richard M. Glovas, incumbent 17 votes
Debra J. Kovacevich, incumbent 17 votes
Ronnie R. Milburn, incumbent 18 votes
Debra Walker, write-in candidate, 11 votes
Thirty write-in votes.
• Udell — Mayor
Eric W. Pace, incumbent 11 votes
• Udell City Council — FIve At-Large Seats
Jess F. Ballanger, incumbent 11 votes
Mary R. Clark, incumbent 11 votes
Marilyn J. Koehler, incumbent 11 votes
Joey Snow, incumbent 11 vote
Bobby Clark, write-in candidate, 4 votes
• Unionville — Mayor
Roger Selix, 13 votes
• Unionville City Council —Five At-Large Seats
Richard Ewing, 18 votes
Henry Herman, 16 votes
Dana Selix, 12 votes
Travis Selix, 8 votes
Denise Ewing, 8 votes
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