Lloyd Winnecke Wins Evansville Mayoral Election
Evansville has a new mayor, and he’s a Republican.
The race was called for Winnecke at 9:35pm, with 11,545 votes.
His opponent, Rick Davis, garnered 9,881.
Here are the entire Vanderburgh County results courtesy of the Vanderburgh County Clerk Office:
VOTES PERCENT
REGISTERED VOTERS - TOTAL . . . . . 92,990
BALLOTS CAST - TOTAL. . . . . . . 21,732
VOTER TURNOUT - TOTAL . . . . . . 23.37
STRAIGHT PARTY
Vote for no more than 1
REPUBLICAN (REP) . . . . . . . . 3,535 45.05
DEMOCRATIC (DEM) . . . . . . . . 4,311 54.95
MAYOR EVANSVILLE
Vote for no more than 1
LLOYD W. WINNECKE (REP). . . . . . 11,545 53.88
RICK A. DAVIS (DEM) . . . . . . . 9,881 46.12
CLERK EVANSVILLE
Vote for no more than 1
J. D. STROUTH (REP) . . . . . . . 9,514 45.34
ALBERTA MATLOCK (DEM) . . . . . . 11,470 54.66
CITY COUNCIL MEMBER AT-LARGE EVANSVILLE
Vote for no more than 3
BILL KRAMER (REP). . . . . . . . 8,918 14.62
MICHELLE C. MERCER (REP) . . . . . 9,790 16.05
PETE SWAIM (REP) . . . . . . . . 9,469 15.53
H. DAN ADAMS (DEM) . . . . . . . 11,225 18.41
CONOR O'DANIEL (DEM). . . . . . . 10,456 17.14
JOHNATHAN WEAVER (DEM) . . . . . . 11,130 18.25
CITY COUNCIL MEMBER 2ND WARD
Vote for no more than 1
E. L. (LON) WALTERS (REP) . . . . . 1,291 40.39
MISSY MOSBY (DEM). . . . . . . . 1,905 59.61
CITY COUNCIL MEMBER 3RD WARD
Vote for no more than 1
ALAN LEIBUNDGUTH (REP) . . . . . . 1,128 45.71
STEPHANIE BRINKERHOFF-RILEY (DEM). . 1,340 54.29
CITY COUNCIL MEMBER 5TH WARD
Vote for no more than 1
BRENT GRAFTON (REP) . . . . . . . 2,184 44.35
JOHN E. FRIEND (DEM). . . . . . . 2,741 55.65
CITY COUNCIL MEMBER 6TH WARD
Vote for no more than 1
SHAUN SHORT (REP). . . . . . . . 1,176 38.27
AL LINDSEY (DEM) . . . . . . . . 1,897 61.73
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