Mayor Andy Berke Gets 4 More Years

  • Tuesday, March 7, 2017
Mayor Andy Berke gives acceptance speech
Mayor Andy Berke gives acceptance speech
photo by M.A. Locke

Mayor Andy Berke finished far ahead of three competitors to win four more years in office.

It was:

Andy Berke 11,991

Larry Grohn 4,941

David Crockett 1,438

Chris Long 407

Write-in  95

The mayor, a Democratic former state senator, far outspent his opponents, including Councilman Grohn, former Councilman Crockett and businessman Long. He poured over $358,000 into the race in just the last few months. 

There were only 18,968 votes cast out of 96,333 registered voters.

 

Larry Grohn checks totals
Larry Grohn checks totals
photo by M.A. Locke
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