Mayoral candidates differ in voting histories and turnout focus
The piece notes Jorel Robinson and Lemi Tilahun, both first time voters in city elections, discuss why they seek office citing low turnout. It covers other candidates Ashley Vanoray, Keith Wiggins, Rev. Tim Pridegon, Rev. Damian Epps, and several incumbents with varied voting records since 2005.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jorel Robinson
Lemi Tilahun
Robinson
Tilahun
Washington, D.C
America
Ashley Vanoray
Keith Wiggins
Wiggins
Vanorny
Justin Shields
Tim Pridegon
Pridegon
Damian Miguel Epps
Epps
Kris Gulick
Brad Hart
Scott Olson
Monica Vernon
Lisa Kuzela
Dale Todd
Voting history charts for Cedar Rapids Marion Iowa City Coralville
The article presents municipal election voting histories for current candidates in Cedar Rapids Marion Iowa City and Coralville from 2005 onward. It explains that an x marks a vote, blanks show eligible nonvoters, and N A indicates ineligibility. It notes the data covers only local elections and reveals only participation, not vote choices.
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Cedar Rapids
Marion
Iowa City
Coralville
Marion and Ward 2 Council Races See Voter Records
Linn County data show Peter Johnson in Ward 2 and Randy Straad in at large voting in 3 of 10 elections since 2005. Steve Jensen and Rene Gadelha have perfect records since 2005. Gadelha started voting locally in 2012 after moving here. Bruce Cummins has 6 of 8 votes since 2008. Susan Mims holds the longest city election record, with all city elections since 2005. Ryan Hall has not yet voted. Kingsley Botchway II, an incumbent, has voted in the last two municipal elections after registering in 2008.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Amblin
Kris Gulick
Brad Hart
Gary Hinzman
Scott Olson
Tim Pridegon
Jorel Robinson
Lemi Tilahun
Monica Vernon
Marty Hoeger
Ryan Russell
Keith Rippy
Dale Todd
Justin Wasson
Justin Shields
Ashley Vanorny
Keith Wiggins
Damian Epps
Lisa Kuzela
Tyler Olson
Linn County Auditor’s Office
City
Steven Jensen
Peter Johnson
Rene Gadelha
Bruce Cummins
Randy Strand
Linn County Auditor's Office Gazette
Ryan Hall
Susan Mims Vetcl
Kingsley Botchway II
Mazahir Salih
Angela Winnike
Johnson County Auditor's Office Gazette
Library
John Lundell Cel Elizabeth Dinschel
Meghann Foster Thomas Gill Laurie Goodrich
Cindy Riley
Miriam Timmer-Hackett
Imad Youssif
Randy Straad
Steve Jensen
Cords
Gadelha
Marion
Mims
University of Iowa
Hall
Elizabeth Dinschel
Johnson County
Riley
Dinschel
John Lundell
At large candidates vie for Coralville council seats
Johnson County records show three active voters Mazahir Salih Angela Winnike and Tom Gill among seven candidates in Coralville. Voter histories reveal patterns from 2000 to 2015 with various participation levels across municipal elections.
Unions Endorse Several Races in Iowa Cedar Rapids Area
The Gazette reports AFSCME Iowa endorses Monica Vernon for Cedar Rapids mayor as eight candidates vie for the post. Labor federations back Cedar Rapids Council candidates Dale Todd Justin Shields and Tyler Olson along with Iowa City and Coralville picks. Certain races had no union endorsements.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
The
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, Or
Afscme Iowa
Monica Vernon
Ron Corbett
Iowa
Dale Todd
Justin Shields
Tyler Olson
Iowa City Council
Labor
Mazahir Salih
Kingsley Botchway II
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Susan
Ta Wei A
Tom Gill
Laurie Goodrich
Meghann Foster
Brian.morelli
Thegazette
the Gazette
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