Cole County ballots in Tuesday's election will feature a variety of races and unopposed contests in outlying communities and school districts.
Contested races and issues on the ballot are:
Cole County R-5 School Board:
(Voters will elect two)
Rob Trenary, Byron F. Shaw Jr., Gail Binkley and Ryan Carrender
Russellville mayor:
(Voters will elect one)
Zach Hackett and Sharon Morgan
Russellville alderman, West Ward:
(Voters will elect one)
David E. Scott and Jarad Roark
Centertown trustee:
(Voters will elect three)
Darron Jones, Susan Gilliam, Nelda Hutinger and Charles R. Ellis
Lohman Ordinance to allow the city to forgo annual elections if the number of candidates who file for an office is equal to the number of positions to be filled: Yes, No
St. Thomas proposition to allow the city to forgo annual elections if the number of candidates who file for an office is equal to the number of positions to be filled: Yes, No
Cole County Fire District Board:
(Voters will elect one)
Robert "Mike" Rackers and James G. Call
Unopposed candidates
Russellville alderman, East Ward: Russell Wilson
Jefferson City municipal judge: Cotton Walker
Jefferson City prosecutor: Brian K. Stumpe
Jefferson City Council Ward 1: James J. Branch
Jefferson City Council Ward 2: Laura Ward
Jefferson City Council Ward 3: Ken Hussey
Jefferson City Council Ward 4: Carlos Graham
Jefferson City Council Ward 5: Mark S. Schreiber
Lohman alderman, Ward 1 (North): Garrett Elliott
Lohamn alderman, Ward 2 (South): Sherri LePage
St. Martins mayor: Daniel Bax
St. Martins alderman, North Ward: Eugene Strobel
St. Martins alderman, South Ward: Keith Kliethermes
St. Thomas council: (Voters will elect two) Darrel Buechter and Robert Schellman
Taos alderman, Ward 1: Wayne Thoenen
Taos alderman, Ward 2: Brice Ready
Wardsville trustee: (Voters will elect two) Paul F. Rodeman and William W. Gratz