When Jefferson County residents go to vote April 7, they will have to decide several races for seats on boards governing countywide agencies, school boards, cities and other entities.
Five candidates have filed for two seats on the Jefferson County Health Department Board of Trustees.
Two people will face off for the Jefferson County 911 Dispatch board chair position, and two people have filed for the District 2 seat on that board.
The Crystal City, Festus, Fox C-6, Grandview, Jefferson R-7, Meramec Valley, Northwest R-1, Sunrise and Windsor C-1 school districts all have races for seats on their boards
In addition, the cities of Arnold, Byrnes Mill, Eureka, Festus and Kimmswick will have races.
The Rock Township Ambulance District and the Antonia Fire Protection District will have races for seats on their boards, too.
Filings for the April election closed Jan. 21.
The following is a list of candidates. Incumbents are denoted with an (I).
CITIES:
■ Arnold: Treasurer (two year term) – Tammy Fulbright, Dan Kroupa (I); City Council (two-year terms) – Ward 1, EJ Fleischmann (I); Ward 2, Brian McArthur (I); Ward 3, Michael Allen, Steven A. Buss, Rodney D. Mullins; Ward 4, Gary Plunk (I).
■ Byrnes Mill: Board of Aldermen (two-year terms) – Ward 1, Glenn LaVenture (I); Ward 2, Cynthia Davies (I), Bob Mahlandt; Ward 3, Jason Matthews (I); (one one-year term) – Ward 1, Terry Keehn.
■ Cedar Hill Lakes: Board of Trustees (two two-year terms, elected at large) – no filings.
■ Crystal City: City Council (two-year terms) – Ward 1, Mary Schaumburg (I); Ward 2, Rick Fischer (I); Ward 3, Ken Bradley (I); Ward 4, Jered Farmer (I).
■ De Soto: City Council (two three-year terms; all members serve at large) – Kathy Ingram Smith, Clayton Henry (I).
■ Eureka: Board of Aldermen (two-year terms) – Ward 1, Jerry Diekmann, Brian Smith; Ward 2, Bryan Kiefer (I), Kevin Kilpatrick; Ward 3, Jerry Holloway (I), Brian Johnson.
■ Festus: Treasurer (two-year term) – Lori Eisenbeis (I); City Council (two-year terms) – Ward 1, Gary Underwood (I); Ward 2, Brian Wehner (I), Tim Montgomery; Ward 3, Bobby Venz, Marcus Shepherd; Ward 4; Jim Tinnin (I).
■ Herculaneum: Municipal judge (two-year term) – Robert Scott Harness (I); Board of Aldermen (two-year terms) – Ward 1, Dennis Tesreau (I); Ward 2, Christopher Baker (I); Ward 3, Edwin Edwards (I).
■ Hillsboro: Board of Alderpersons (two-year terms) – Ward 1, Brad Willson (I); Ward 2, Chris DeGeare (I); Ward 3, Lawrence McMullen; Ward 4, Ronald Belcher (I).
■ Kimmswick: Board of Aldermen (two-year terms) – Ward 1, Linda Selsor; Ward 2; Don Jones, Donna Paszkiewicz (I).
■ Lake Tekakawitha: No seats up for election this year.
■ Olympian Village: Board of Aldermen (two two-year terms, members serve at large) – Ronnie Wilson, Cindy Kite (I).
■ Parkdale: Board of Trustees (two-year terms) – Ward 1, no filings ; Ward 2, Melody Ihrig; Ward 3, Deborah Durham-Hefner (I). (one-year term) – Ward 1, Sherry Schlichtig.
■ Peaceful Village: No seats up for election this year.
■ Pevely: Board of Aldermen (two-year terms) – Ward 1, Larry Coulson (I); Ward 2, Ryan Tucker (I); Ward 3, Tyler Leeder; Ward 4, William Brooks (I).
■ Scotsdale: Information not available.
BOARDS OF EDUCATION: Each school board has three seats available, each for a three-year term, unless otherwise noted.
■ Crystal City: Linda Schilly (I), Cindy Coleman (I), Krystle Lynn Wideman, Lonnie J. Compton (I), James Joseph Berger..
■ De Soto: Tarrole Milfeld (I), Mark Ferrell (I), Elaine Gannon.
■ Dunklin R-5: Michael Hicks (I), Dawn Warner (I), Susan Hartmann (I).
■ Festus R-6: Brent Abrams (I), Tracy Anderson, Marcus Shepherd (I), Doreen Berezowski (I).
■ Fox C-6: Michelle Chamberlain, Bob Gruenewald, Krystal Hargis, Jim Osia, Colton A. Kruep, Avery A. Fortenberry, Scott Stewart (I).
■ Grandview R-2: Stephen Kuczka (I), Ken Ramsey (I), Andrea Morris, Amy Smith.
■ Hillsboro R-3: Angie Oshia (I), M. Beth Petry (I), Erik Stephenson.
■ Jefferson R-7: Jimmy Jackson (I), Justin Neel, James “Pete” McPeters, Tammy Grayum, Tracey Perry (I), Chris Hastings; (one two-year term) – Karen Koenig.
■ Meramec Valley: Matt Trower (I), Dianna Meyer (I), Sean D. Brinker (I), Roger E. Wiersma.
■ Northwest R-1: Sherri Talbott (I), Joe Gentile, Retta Tuggle (I), Nelson Weber, Mary Thomasson.
■ Rockwood: Kevin Kinder (I), Lynne Midyett (I), Randy Miller (I).
■ Sunrise R-9: Michael O’Brien, Holly Lawson, Justin Peppers, David Sebastian (I).
■ Windsor C-1: Dan Shaul (I), Scott Brothers (I), Tim McCraw (I), Frances A. Newkirk.
JEFFERSON COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT BOARD OF TRUSTEES:
■ Board of Trustees members (two four-year terms) – Marc Williams, Amber M. Henry (I), Susan (Suzy) Davis, Brandy R. Sheehan, Ernie Morfeld.
JEFFERSON COUNTY 911 DISPATCH:
■ Board of Directors chair: one seat (four-year term elected at large) – John M. Scullin (I), Jeremy Day.
■ Board of Directors members: (one four-year term from each of two districts) – District 1, Paul Mayer (I); District 2, Michael McElrath, David Kennedy (I).
AMBULANCE: Each district has two seats available, each with a three-year term, unless otherwise noted.
■ Big River (serves 125 square miles in areas north of Hillsboro): Josh Williams (I), Janet Taylor (I).
■ Joachim-Plattin (serves 180 square miles in southeast Jefferson County): Ron Weeks (I), Cindy Vaugh (I).
■ Meramec (serves northeastern Franklin and small sections of northwest Jefferson and St. Louis counties): Subdistrict 2, Thomas Pitts; Subdistrict 5, Joe Katustka.
■ North Jefferson (serves 32 square miles in northwest Jefferson County): Carla Hloben (I), Kenneth J. Kays (I).
■ Rock Township (serves 108 square miles in northeast Jefferson County): Lindsay Fry Sleet, Dean C. Meenach, Jeremy Day, Avery Fortenberry.
■ Valle (serves 250 square miles in southwest Jefferson County): Tammie Scullin (I), Nathan M. Meyers (I).
FIRE: Each district has one seat available, each with a six-year term, unless otherwise noted.
■ Antonia (serves 36 square miles in the Imperial and Barnhart areas): Greg Dohack (I), Avery Fortenberry, Gretchen Noeth.
■ Cedar Hill (serves 82 square miles in the Cedar Hill, Byrnesville, Grubville, Morse Mill, Dittmer and Oermann areas): Michael Mattingly.
■ Dunklin (serves about 22 miles in Pevely and part of Herculaneum): Dan Williams (I).
■ Goldman (serves 35 square miles north of Hillsboro): Marlyn Edmonds (I).
■ Jefferson R-7 (serves about 50 square miles in rural Festus): Jasper Jay Katzenberger.
■ Rock Community (serves 38 square miles in northeast Jefferson County): Edward Zimmermann.
■ Saline Valley (serves 19 square miles in north central Jefferson County): Ron Miller (I).
The De Soto Rural, Eureka, Hematite, Hillsboro, High Ridge and Mapaville fire protection districts will not have elections.
SEWER: Each district has one or two seats available, each with a five-year term, unless otherwise noted.
■ Glaize Creek (serves the Barnhart and Antonia areas): Robert Hollmann (I).
■ Lake Adelle (serves Lake Adelle area near Cedar Hill): Tiffany Murphy (I).
■ Public Water Supply District No. 13 (actually a sewer district that serves Lake Tishomingo): (three-year terms) – Subdistrict 3, no filings; Subdistrict 4, no filings.
■ Valle Lake (serves Valle Lake south of De Soto): No seats up for election this year.
WATER: Each district has one or two seats available, each with a three-year term.
■ Public Water Supply District C-1 (serves Imperial, Barnhart and nearby areas): Subdistrict 1, Robert Williams (I).
■ Public Water Supply District No. 1 (serves the city of Arnold): Subdistrict 2, Phillip Hogan Sr. (I); Subdistrict 5, Bob Lindsley.
■ Public Water Supply District No. 2 (serves the High Ridge area): Subdistrict 2, Mike Tamme (I); Subdistrict 3, Steve Conley (I).
■ Public Water Supply District No. 3 (serves the Fenton area): Subdistrict 2, Ralph Stuckmeyer (I).
■ Public Water Supply District No. 5 (serves the Hematite area): Subdistrict 5, no filings.
■ Public Water Supply District No. 6 (serves the House Springs area): Subdistrict 3, no filings.
■ Public Water Supply District No. 7 (serves the Hillsboro area): Subdistrict 1, Cheryl Meese; Subdistrict 5, LuAnn Walt (I).
■ Public Water Supply District No. 8 (serves the Cedar Hill area): Subdistrict 1, Daymond Graham Jr. (I); Subdistrict 3, Shirley Null (I).
■ Public Water Supply District No. 10 (serves a portion of the Imperial area): Subdistrict 2; William Todd (I).
■ Public Water Supply District No. 12 (serves southeast Jefferson County): Subdistrict 2, Steve Horn; Subdistrict 3, Drew Hull.
SPECIAL ROAD DISTRICTS: Each district has one seat available for a three-year term.
■ Festus: Michael Schrage (I).
■ Hillsboro: Matt Woods (I).