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See unofficial final results for 2025 local elections in Johnson County

More votes, including some mail-in and provisional ballots, are yet to be counted. The totals will be certified on Nov. 12.

Updated: Thursday, Nov. 6

The polls in Johnson County closed at 7 p.m. Tuesday, and the county election office has released unofficial final results.

Results published on this page are unofficial. Next to each candidate’s name are included the number of votes they won as reported by the Johnson County Election Office.

As provisional and mail-in ballots are received and counted, these results may change throughout the week.

The final official results will be certified by the county canvassing board on Thursday, Nov. 13.

Overall, turnout after Election Night was 24.39%, with 113,237 votes cast overall.

De Soto

Mayor 

  • Rick Walker — 50.2%
  • Robert Daniels — 49.1%

City Council At-large (Top 2 win)

  • Zack Bradley — 31.1%
  • Joe Sabo — 29.2%
  • Mark Gulley, Jr. — 25.5%
  • James Doscher — 13.9%

Edgerton

Mayor 

  • Donald Roberts — 87.3% (ran unopposed)

City Council At-large (Top 2 win)

  • Joshua Lewis — 50.6%
  • Bill Malloy — 44.4%

Fairway

Mayor 

  • Melanie Hepperly — 95.9% (wins unopposed)

City Council — Ward 1

  • Kelly-Ann Buszek — 97.2% (wins unopposed)

City Council — Ward 2

  • Emily Snyder — 61.2%
  • Dan Bailey — 38.2%

City Council — Ward 3

  • James Hafner — 59.8%
  • Bill Stafford — 40.2%

City Council — Ward 4

  • Tanya Keys — 79.2%
  • Kiel Corkran — 20.8%

Gardner

Mayor 

  • Todd Winters — 93.9% (wins unopposed)

City Council At-large (Top 2 win)

  • Kelly Johnson — 25.4%
  • Mark Baldwin — 23.3% (1,237 votes)
  • Steve Shute — 23.2% (1,232 votes)
  • Dawn Kirtley — 21.9%
  • John Snyder — 6.1%

Lake Quivira

Mayor 

  • David McCullagh — 97.9% (wins unopposed)

City Council At-large (Top 2 win)

  • Julie Kurland — 50.1%
  • Tray Vedock — 49.6%

Leawood

City Council — Ward 1

  • Matt Peppes — 90.2%
  • Sarah Meuli — 9%

City Council — Ward 2

  • Mary Larson — 97.7% (wins unopposed)

City Council — Ward 3

  • Rachel Rubin — 57.1%
  • Mitch Lohr — 26.9%
  • Daniel Taylor — 15.8%

City Council — Ward 4

  • Julie Cain — 97.4% (wins unopposed)

Lenexa

City Council — Ward 1

  • John Michael Handley — 54.8%
  • Joe Shull — 45.2%

City Council — Ward 2

  • Bill Nicks — 55%
  • Nicole Wasson — 44.8%

City Council — Ward 3

  • Avery Bell — 68.9%
  • Corey Hunt — 30.9%

City Council — Ward 4

  • Craig Denny — 95.7% (wins unopposed)

Merriam

Mayor 

  • Bob Pape — 76.2%
  • Billy Croan — 23.6%

City Council — Ward 1

  • Jacob Laha — 93.9% (wins unopposed)

City Council — Ward 2

  • Amy Rider — 96.6% (wins unopposed)

City Council — Ward 3

  • Christine Evans Hands — 97.2% (wins unopposed)

City Council — Ward 4

  • Reuben Cozmyer — 77.4%
  • Rob Arnold — 22.1%

Mission

Mayor 

  • Sollie Flora — 97.7% (wins unopposed)

City Council — Ward 1

  • Josepha Haden Chomphosy — 97.6% (wins unopposed)

City Council — Ward 2

  • Sam Komosa — 75.3%
  • Joe Donaway — 24.3%

City Council — Ward 3

  • Debbie Kring — 54.5%
  • Kayla Schiller — 45%

City Council — Ward 4

  • Ben Chociej — 98.1% (wins unopposed)

Mission Hills

Mayor 

  • Andy Weed — 55.4%
  • Braden Perry — 44.4%

City Council At-large (Top 2 win)

  • Bill Bruning  — 52.5%
  • Dan Sullivan — 45.6%

Mission Woods

Mayor

  • Erica Hartley — 98% (wins unopposed)

City Council At-large (Top 5 win)

  • Leslie Carto — 20.9%
  • Keith Mays — 20.9%
  • Paul Hartley — 19.4%
  • Ramsey Mohsen — 19.4%
  • Dan Sweeney — 19.4%

Olathe

City Council — At-large 

  • Jeff Creighton — 54%
  • Rob Olson — 44.8%

City Council — Ward 3

  • LeEtta Felter — 96.8% (wins unopposed)

City Council — Ward 4

  • Kevin Deneault — 57%
  • Marge Vogt — 43%

Overland Park

Mayor

  • Curt Skoog — 70.6%
  • Faris Farassati — 29.2%

City Council — Ward 1

  • Logan Heley — 98.1% (wins unopposed)

City Council — Ward 2

  • Melissa Cheatham — 75.3%
  • Sydney Marsden — 24.6%

City Council — Ward 3

  • Amy Scrivner — 61.8%
  • Tom Carignan — 37.6%

City Council — Ward 4

  • Amy Antrim — 60.1%
  • Scott Mosher — 39.8%

City Council — Ward 5

  • Andrew Payne — 51%
  • Alexandria Washington — 48.9%

City Council — Ward 6

  • Josh Beck — 97.4% (wins unopposed)

Prairie Village

City Council — Ward 1

  • Cole Robinson — 62.3%
  • Daniel Garrett — 37.7%

City Council — Ward 2

  • Ron Nelson — 64.6%
  • Edward Boersma — 35.1%

City Council — Ward 3

  • Shelby Bartelt — 55.9%
  • Amy Aldrich — 44%

City Council — Ward 4

  • Nathan Vallette — 58.8%
  • Kelly Sullivan Angles — 41.2%

City Council — Ward 5

  • Betsy Lawrence — 55.8%
  • John Beeder — 44%

City Council — Ward 6

  • Jim Sellers — 64%
  • Dan Prussing — 36.2%

Roeland Park

Mayor 

  • Michael Poppa — 95.5% (wins unopposed)

City Council — Ward 1

  • Tom Madigan — 96.9% (wins unopposed)

City Council — Ward 2

  • Jen Hill — 94.7% (wins unopposed)

City Council — Ward 3

  • Harold Morales — 97.2% (wins unopposed)

City Council — Ward 4

  • Debbi Schraeder — 95.4% (wins unopposed)

Shawnee

City Council — Ward 1

  • Steele Reynolds — 60.5%
  • Tony Gillette — 39.4%

City Council — Ward 2

  • Eric Persson — 62.5%
  • Mike Kemmling — 37.3%

City Council — Ward 3

  • Morgan Rainey — 54.7%
  • Dave Myres — 45.3%

City Council — Ward 4

  • Erin Aldridge — 62.5%
  • Laurel Stiffler — 37.4%

Spring Hill

Mayor 

This includes vote totals from Miami County. 

  • Write-in total — 84.7%
  • Kristin Feeback — 15.3%.

*The write-in winner will be determined after both counties certify and canvass the votes.

City Council At-large (Top 2 win)

This includes vote totals from Miami County. 

  • Ivan Delgado — 33.7%
  • Michael Grant — 24.1%
  • Rodolfo Arevalo — 19.4%
  • Brian Peel — 14.3%
  • Steven Boswell — 7.1%

City Council At-large (2-year unexpired term)

This includes vote totals from Miami County. 

  • Phillip Thron — 35.9%
  • James Savage — 31.8% (461 votes)
  • Rodolfo Arevalo — 31.1% (451 votes)

Westwood

City Council At-large (Top 3 win)

  • Stephanie Becker — 19%
  • Spencer Day — 18.4%
  • Jeff Harris — 17.2%
  • James Spies — 15.4%
  • Greg Hirleman — 14.8%
  • Jennifer Westlake — 14.8%

Westwood Hills

Mayor 

  • Rosemary Podrebarac — 97.4% (wins unopposed)

City Council At-large (Top 5 win) 

  • John Weedman — 20.2%
  • Laura Carey — 19.9%
  • Karen Sexton — 19.9%
  • David Schmitz — 19.6%
  • Adam England — 19.3%

Blue Valley school board

Member 4

  • Sonya Evans — 97.4% (wins unopposed)

Member 5

  • Gina Knapp — 65.4%
  • Steve Roberts — 33.4%

Member 6

  • David Benson — 59.9%
  • Jim McMullen — 39.9%

De Soto (USD 232) school board

Member 4

  • Lucy Rumsey DeWitt — 58.5%
  • Nancy Moneymaker — 41.3%

Member 5

  • Calley Malloy — 63.5%
  • Christian Amend — 36.4%

Member 6

  • Brandi Jonasson — 58.3%
  • TJ Finan — 42%

Gardner Edgerton school board

These include vote totals from Miami County. 

Member 1 (2-year unexpired term)

  • Julie Aldridge — 45.5%
  • Melissa Hershey — 41.9%
  • Matthew Harlow — 12.3%

Member 4

  • Lana Sutton — 50.5%
  • Sam Dominguez — 49.3%

Member 5

  • Tom Reddin — 95.4% (wins unopposed)

Member 6

  • Keith Davenport — 49.9%
  • Greg Chapman — 49.8%

Olathe school board

Member 3

  • Julie Steele — 76.3%
  • Scott Enge — 23.2%

Member 4

  • Robert Kuhn — 97.1% (wins unopposed)

Member 5

  • Rebecca Johann — 96.5% (wins unopposed)

Shawnee Mission school board

Member 2

  • Mary Sinclair — 98% (wins unopposed)

Member 4

  • April Boyd-Noronha — 98.2% (wins unopposed)

Member At-large

  • Heather Ousley — 96.2% (wins unopposed)

Spring Hill school board

These include vote totals from Miami County. 

Member 4

  • Autumn Coleman-Marconett — 51.1%
  • Nicole Melius — 48.3%

Member 5

  • Steve Miller — 52.9%
  • Chris Olsen — 46.7%

Member 6

  • Ted Beauchamp — 52.1%
  • Keith Ewing — 47.5%

JCCC Board of Trustees (Top 4 win)

  • Dawn Rattan — 17.5%
  • Lee Cross — 16.2%
  • Chad Carroll — 15.3%
  • Geoff Holton — 14.6%
  • Mark Hamill — 11%
  • Jerry Charlton — 9%
  • Kenneth Stokes — 8.4%
  • Carlton Abner — 7.8%

WaterOne board

Member 3

  • Kay Heley — 98.9% (wins unopposed)

Member 4

  • Jennifer Gunby — 69.9%
  • Bob Reese — 29.9%

Member 5

  • Jill Westra — 99.1% (wins unopposed)

Merriam Drainage District (Top 3 win)

  • Eric Jackson — 33.6%
  • Jeff Weisbender — 32.1%
  • Dan Leap — 31.6%

Monticello Drainage District (Top 3 win)

  • Keith Klemme — 93%
  • Write-in-total: 7%

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