Kearney City Election Results

Voters went to the polls on Tuesday, April 4, to decide who would serve in elected positions and if the City of Kearney could tax recreational marijuana. Here are the unofficial results from the Clay County Board of Elections:

Kearney Mayor

[X] Randy Pogue – 94.41%

Other (write ins) – 5.59%

Ward 1 Alderman

[X] Kathy Barger – 59.81%

Scott Stubler – 40.00%

Ward 2 Alderman

[X] Dan Holt – 96.42%

Other (write ins) – 3.58%

Kearney School Board

[X] Bree Switzer – 28.04%

[X] Nicolas Vasquez – 26.63%

Nancee Ruzicka – 13.29%

Richard Cawthon – 12.75%

[X] Leonard Broughton – 18.70%

Kearney Proposition A

Residents also voted on Prop A, to allow the City of Kearney to tax recreational marijuana 3%. A "YES" vote will impose a 3% sales tax on adult-use, recreational marijuana purchases made within Kearney. A "NO" vote will not impose a 3% sales tax on adult-use, recreational marijuana purchases made within Kearney.

[X] Yes – 81.85%

No – 18.15%

KPGZ News - Brian Watts contributed to this story