(KAIR)--In Jefferson County, voters Tuesday decided the fate of several school board races, with Matthew Williams winning the race for Jefferson West USD 340 position five, defeating challenger John Clare 369 to 135.
In the race for Valley Falls USD 338 position 5, Jessica Clark defeated Thomas Welsh 261 to 247, according to the unofficial results.
In the contested race for the postion 4 open seat on the Oskaloosa USD 341 Board of Education, McCabe O’Neal defeated Daryl Chess 262 to 239. In the race for the open position 5 seat, Jana Farmer took the victory, defeating Timothy Benyshek 263 to 245. Winning the race for the open position 6 seat was Heath Flax, who defeated Ken Newell 261 to 243.
Valley Falls voters determined who will serve as the Jefferson County city’s Mayor, with Jeanette Shipley winning that race 153 over challenger Lucille Thomas’ 112.
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