City election results: Houck, Tryon win

Polls closed at 8 p.m. and in the unofficial results, Tracy Houck and Rick Tryon are the top two vote getters for the two available City Commission seats.

About 28,000 ballots were mailed to eligible registered voters, but city residents were able to register up until 8 p.m. today. The total number of votes processed as of 9:24 p.m. was 12,616.

The commission race results in the unofficial counts are:

Tracy Houck (incumbent): 4,830

Bruce Pollington: 4,140

Kim Rodriguez: 2,596

Jasmine Taylor: 2,297

Terry Thompson: 3,453

Rick Tryon: 5,047

Mayor Bob Kelly ran unopposed and so far as 11,062 votes.

Municipal Court Judge Steve Bolstad ran unopposed and so far has 11,066 votes.

Commissioner Bill Bronson did not seek another term.

The election results won’t be official for about two more weeks when county officials canvas and certify the results.

All 45 seats on the city’s nine neighborhood councils were also on this ballot.

Early results are:

Neighborhood Council 1

Michael Flaherty: 980

David Foscue: 785

Everett Hall: 869

Pat Goodover: 935

Ron Szabo: 820

Neighborhood Council 2

Elizabeth McBride: 657

Ron Staley: 662

Neighborhood Council 3

Sue Dickenson: 1,916

Kathleen Gessaman: 1,509

Sharron Mashburn: 1,378

Eric Peterson: 1,724

Joanne Thompson: 1,511

Neighborhood Council 4

Richard Ashley: 803

Sandra Guynn: 1,003

Stephen Louks: 803

Gregg Matsko: 1,216

Nicole Porter: 920

Judy Tankink: 754

Rudolf Tankink: 549

Neighborhood Council 5

Terry Albrecht: 691

Marcia Anderson: 661

Pat Bolton: 697

Tom Kotynksi: 704

Eric Ray: 639

Neighborhood Council 6

Carol Donovan: 852

Allison Tangen: 871

Neighborhood Council 7

Andrea Blewett: 554

Troy Lane: 456

Lisa Meyers: 499

Trevor Mikkelsen: 469

Sandra Rice: 556

Neighborhood Council 8

Michael Brainard: 886

Karen Grove: 1,048

Travis Grove: 927

Johnnie Scott: 898

Neighborhood Council 9

Bernard Danishefsky: 822

Karen Gray: 949

Shannon Wilson: 914