| Cover Story - Friday, March 6, 2009
The woman who would have been mayor
The March 3 special election in Alamo included 15 candidates for a town council in case Alamo incorporated, with each voter allowed to choose five.
The five candidates with the most votes would have served, with the top voter-getter being mayor.
Those results were as follows:
Grace Schmidt - 10.45 percent (1,838)
Steve Mick - 9.75 percent (1,715)
Vicki Koc - 9.74 percent (1,713)
Randy Nahas - 9.41 percent (1,655)
Bob Connelly - 8.96 percent (1,576)
Karen McPherson - 5.93 percent (1,043)
Vishwas More - 5.77 percent (1,015)
Roger Smith - 5.52 percent (971)
Diane Barley - 5.41 percent (951)
Brad Waite - 5.32 percent (936)
Dennis Johnson - 4.58 percent (806)
Joe Rubay - 4.55 percent (800)
John Morrow - 3.99 percent (702)
Kevin Morrow - 3.45 percent (606)
Karl Niyati - 2.7 percent (474)
Write-In - 1.46 percent (256)
Candidate Brad Stribling, who had dropped out of the race, received 527 votes, or 3 percent.
The total number of votes cast for candidates was 17,584, by the 6, 173 residents who voted for or against incorporation.
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