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Results of Linn County Elections

Turnout in Linn County was just under 18%; unofficial results are:

The Linn County ballot included one county-wide question.

Shall the county exempt qualified taxpayers from certain tax increases on eligible taxpayer primary residence above the liability incurred in the initial credit year?

Yes: 859, No: 586

Linn County Ambulance District question

Shall the Linn County Ambulance District impose a local use tax that is equal to the current sales tax?

Yes: 782, No: 675

Marceline School Board winners (3)

Kevin M. Stallo 208

Joshua Doty Moore 201

Toni Sportsman 164

Melinda Jane Fessler 130

Brookfield School Board winners (3)

Nathan Stufflebean 627

David Shaw 615

William Blake DeVoy 499

Phillip Sensenich 398

Brittany Wessing 370

Brookfield Schools – Proposition 2

Without an increase in the current debt service tax levy, shall the district borrow $4.2 million to replace and update the current track and field facility?

Yes: 619, No: 281

Consolidate Public Water Supply District #1 of Linn County

Board winners (3)

Luke Rehbein 109

Clifford Moseley 101

Lucas Woodside 96

William Dennis McQueen 64

Question – Shall the water district issue revenue bonds of $5m to acquire, construct, extend and improve the waterworks system

Yes: 29, No: 5

Bucklin and New Boston Fire District

Shall there be an incorporated Fire Protection District?

Yes: 83, No 44

Brookfield City Council winner (2)

Sarah Wessing 245

Clay Behrman 227

Greg Mosley 190

Todd Bourcard 125

Heather Abeln 113

Mary Stone 60

Proposition A – Shall the city continue to impose a ¼ of 1% sales tax for community revitalization and capital improvement?

Yes: 313, No: 198

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