Tie vote broken for position on Wathena City CouncilĀ 
11/12/2025

Doniphan Co Courthouse


(KNZA)--Just who will fill an open position on the Wathena City Council has been determined.

During Monday's Doniphan County Commission meeting, a three-way tie vote between write-in candidates Jarod Jackson, Mark Long and Cory Shue from the November 4th general election was broken by lot, with Jackson winning the seat.

Jackson will join Robert Ryser and Adam Booth in filling three open seats.

The Commission canvassed ballots Monday from the November 4th election.

The winners of several city council positions determined by write-in votes were announced.

Elected by write-in votes were:

Denton City Council: Amy Davis, Stacey Miner, Christine Tharp and Melissa Wilson

Leona City Mayor: Cathryn Adams

Leona City Council: Robin Duckett and Lisa Ernzen

Severance City Mayor: Christi Lysaght

Severance City Council: Paul Cluck, Joe Keller, Rylan Smith, Cleo Stewart and Natasha Stewart

White Cloud City Council: Brendan Wolvington


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