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Educate yourself ahead of the April 7 Municipal Election

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Polls for the April 7, 2026, Municipal Election open at 6 a.m. and remain open until 7 p.m. 

Below is a rundown of all Johnson County-based races. 

Need to find your voting location or check your registration status? Visit https://www.jococourthouse.com/. 

City of Warrensburg City Council 

Three Year Term, Pick Two

Max Ridenhour 

Jan Jones

*Editor’s note: Only two candidates filed for the two seats available. 



City of Holden Mayor

One Four Year Term, Pick One 

Allen R. Mensch

David H. Chastain

http://www.warrensburgstarjournal.com/detail.html?sub_id=675d41f9a0



City of Holden Ward I 

One  Two Year Term, Pick One 

Guy Barwick 

Julie Getz 

http://www.warrensburgstarjournal.com/detail.html?sub_id=621914ba3e



Ward II 

One Two Year Term, Pick One 

Carol E. Mallory 

*Editor's Note: Only one candidate filed for the position. 

City of Holden Ward III

One  Two Year Term, Pick One 

Larry Miller 

*Editor's Note: Only one candidate filed for the position. 

Ward IV

One  Two Year Term, Pick One 

Naomi Chastain

Karen Mensch

http://www.warrensburgstarjournal.com/detail.html?sub_id=7d6ac143d5

City of Knob Noster Mayor

One Year Unexpired Term, Pick One

Perry Byerly 

*Editor's Note: Only one candidate filed for the position. 

City of Knob Noster  Alderman - Ward I

Two Year Term, Pick One

Write-In

*Editor's Note: No candidate filed for the position. 

City of Knob Noster  Alderman - Ward II

Two Year Term, Pick One 

Wendy Wray

*Editor's Note: Only one candidate filed for the position. 

Kingsville 

Three Year Term, Pick Three

Sarah Evinger 

Tyler Kennedy

Kelly Stout 

Keith Burgess

Jeri Roberts

Robert Kee

http://www.warrensburgstarjournal.com/detail.html?sub_id=1ad618ff68

Leeton R-X School District  Directors

Three Year Term, Pick Three

Dana Burfford-Browden

Matthew Louis Soer

John Davis 

Michael Nussbaum

Derrick Stoneking

Johnson County Public Water Supply District No. 1 Board Member Subdistrict 2  

Three Year Term, Pick One 

Charles Reynolds 

Rick Dyer 

Southeast Sewer District Supervisor 

Five Year Term, Pick One 

Michael C. Caldwell

*Editor's Note: Only one candidate filed for the position. 

Southeast Sewer District Supervisor 

Two Year Term, Pick One 

Earnest Macios 

Robert McClendon

http://www.warrensburgstarjournal.com/detail.html?sub_id=9f54994fcd

Johnson County Property Tax Question

Shall the County of Johnson exempt eligible taxpayers from certain tax increases on eligible taxpayers' primary residence above the liability incurred during the initial credit year?

Yes 

No 

http://www.warrensburgstarjournal.com/detail.html?sub_id=45f069ab53

Kingsville Proposition K.I.D.S

Shall the Board of Education of the Kingsville R-I School District, Missouri, be authorized to increase the operating tax levy to $4.4461 per one hundred dollars of assessed valuation for the purpose of attracting and retaining quality certified and support staff and meeting general operating expenses of the District? (If this proposition is approved, the adjusted operating tax levy of the District is estimated to increase by $0.5000 from $3.9461, currently, to $4.4461 per one hundred dollars of assessed valuation and will be applied to the assessed valuation in Tax Year 2026 and each year thereafter.)

Yes
No 

*Editor’s Note: An explainer from the school district is available at https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1CYt5GdoKZ/.


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