Wyandotte County voters are on their way to electing a new mayor, Tyrone Garner.
Garner led David Alvey in unofficial results on Tuesday night, Nov. 2.
With 11.5 percent voter turnout, Garner, a former KCK deputy police chief, had 5,202 votes to Alvey’s 4,972, a lead of 230 in the third group of votes.
Chuck Stites pulled ahead of incumbent Commissioner Jim Walters in District 7, and Andrew Davis continued to lead in the 8th District over Dr. Jane Winkler Philbrook.
The results are partial and unofficial, with a final result expected tonight. Any ballots that were placed in the mail by 7 p.m. Tuesday and arrive by Friday will be counted.
The results will not be official until they are certified.
Wyandotte County Unofficial Partial Election Results
Mayor-CEO, Unified Government
Tyrone Garner 5,202
David Alvey 4,972
Write-in totals 84
Unified Government Commission
UG Commissioner at Large, District 2
Tom Burroughs 4,786
Claudine Sanders 4,622
Write-in totals 55
UG Commissioner, District 1
Gayle E. Townsend 947
Melvin Williams 796
Write-in totals 6
UG Commissioner, District 5
Eleanor Morales Clark 661
Mike Kane 1,380
Write-in totals 1
UG Commissioner, District 7
Chuck Stites 824
James F. Walters 621
Write-in totals 9
UG Commissioner, District 8
Andrew Davis 899
Jane W. Philbrook 636
Write-in totals 7
Wyandotte County Sheriff
Daniel Soptic 5,578
Celisha Towers 4,401
Write-in totals 26
BPU, District 2
Brian Matlock 1,026
Thomas W. Groneman 1,614
Write-in totals 9
BPU, At-Large Position 1
Gwendolyn Bass 3,374
Mary Gonzales 5,169
Write-in totals 50
BPU, At-Large Position 2
Mark Gilstrap 3,341
David Haley 5,290
Write-in totals 53
USD 203, Piper (three advance)
John Bakarich III 651
Rebecca Miller Davis 346
Desiree Fergus 555
Theresa Fisette 436
Tiffany Scheffler 427
Julian A. Wells 392
Write-in totals 34
USD 204, Bonner Springs (three advance)
William Barajas Jr. 361
Kimberly Beets 594
Matthew L. Birzer 315
Tiffany Sanders 533
Jeff Tinberg 637
Write-in totals 39
USD 500, KCK (three advance)
Maxine Drew 3,533
Rachel Henderson 3,019
Angelynn Howell 2,231
Wanda Brownlee Paige 3,389
Diosselyn Tot 1,209
Write-in totals 72