At Least 3 Running for Arnold Mayoral Post in April Election

Voters can expect to see at least three names on the ballot in the Arnold mayor's race April 2.

Candidate filing began on Tuesday and ends at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 15. In Arnold, the mayoral position and one seat in each of the city's four wards is up for grabs.

As of 5 p.m. Tuesday, the following candidates (listed in alphabetical order) had filed for office:

Arnold Mayor (Four-year term)

• Doris Borget, Ward 1 Councilwoman
• Ron Counts, (I)
• Ken Moss, Ward 4 Councilman

Arnold City Council - Ward 1 (Two-year term)

• Jason Fulbright
• Shaun Missey

Arnold City Council - Ward 2 (Two-year term)

• Mary Coleman
• Jeff Fitter

Arnold City Council - Ward 3 (Two-year term)

No candidates filed by 5 p.m. Tuesday

Arnold City Council - Ward 4 (Two-year term)

• Claude "Butch" Cooley
• Sandra Kownacki (I)

The seats up for election in Arnold are currently occupied by Ron Counts, mayor; Doris Borgelt, Ward 1; Bill Moritz, Ward 2; Phil Amato, Ward 3; and Sandra Kownacki, Ward 4.

Meanwhile, in the Fox School District, voters will decide on two three-year seats on the Board pf Education. Those positions are currently occupied by Ruth Ann Newman and Pete Nichols.

As of 5 p.m. Tuesday, Ruth Ann Newman and Pete Nichols were the only candidates who had filed for the seats.

Editor's note: (I) denotes incumbants. An earlier version of this story incorrectly reported that Ken Moss was Ward 3 Councilman. We apologize for the error.