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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 2007
Page
6
In Linn County and neighboring Eastern Iowa counties results from 8A and 9A races are reported. Local contests show varying margins and turnout, with detailed tallies for mayoral and council seats along with school board bids and ballot measures where available.
In three metropolitan IA cities voters chose new leaders. Marion selects Paul Rehn over Carl Foster for mayor and Steven Sprague defeats Kim Dooley for Ward 1 council. Hiawatha tab ends with Tom Theis beating Tom Patterson for mayor and three council seats go to Linda Bendixon Dick Olson and Nancy Messa. Robins picks Ian Cullis over incumbent Joel Miller for mayor as council seats go to Overbeck Hinz Cook Norton and Smith.
In Cedar Rapids District 4 voters trigger a runoff between Chuck Swore and Chuck Wieneke after Swore leads 47.83 percent to 33.24 with Kathy Rickertson at 18.7 percent. District turnout lags at 12.1 percent. overall race results show Vernon winning 56.66 percent in District 2, Henderson at 33.4, and Tucker at 5.8.
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