Here’s a roundup of city races in the Mankato region. Those leading in contested races at press time are in boldface type. Known incumbents are denoted by (inc.). NA denotes results not available.

Blue Earth County

Amboy

Mayor, two-year term: Bradley Schwarz (inc.) 224 and Scott Strehlo 23.

Council, two four-year terms: Tom Boeck (inc.) 217. and Marvin Kammerlander (inc.) 208.

Eagle Lake

Mayor, two-year term: Tim Auringer (inc.) 745

Council, two four-year terms: Aaron Hager (inc.) 469, Scot Quist, 362, Rick Rosenbauer 241, John Douglas 217

Good Thunder

Mayor, two-year term: Ron Kaul 106 and Robert Anderson(inc.) 148

Council, two four-year terms: Terri Kidd 41, Sarah Karels 115, Bill Gates 34, Russ Brase 89, Scott M. Stoltzman 72, Arlen Ostermann 134

Lake Crystal

Mayor, two-year term: Brad Ahrenstorff (inc.) 834.

Council, two four-year terms: Anthony Jaspers (inc.) 804 and Ryan Magnus (inc.) 794

Council, two two-year terms: Vicky Chesney 630, Mike Grabow 444 and Roger Hoechst 541.

Mapleton

Mayor, two-year term: James Swanson (inc.) 534 and Roberta Warneke 137

Council, two four-year terms: Ken Warner (inc.) 229, Andrea Johnson (inc.) 242, Judd Schultz 334, and Jerry Etherington 418

Madison Lake

Mayor, two-year term: Kenneth Reichel 244 and Clell Hemphill (inc.) 209

Council, two two-year terms: Lisa Weinandt 149, John Howard 235, Sandy Anderson 203 and Patrick Fasnacht (inc.) 225

Minnesota Lake

Mayor, two-year term: Bruce Beyer 3

Council, two two-year terms: Richard Staloch (inc.) 0, Joan Proehl 3, John Volz 0 and Lonnie Stenzel 3

Pemberton

Mayor, two-year term: Gary Lienke (inc.) 42, (write-ins 50)

Council, two two-year terms: Heather Ehlke (inc.) 59, Cheryl Huber 28, Eleanor Lienke 21 and Michelle Quiram 27

St. Clair

Mayor, two-year term: Brian Lynch (inc.) 329

Council, two two-year terms: Michael Hughes 306

Vernon Center

Mayor, two-year term: Robert Peterson 136 and Karl “Doc” Lisowski 27

Council, two two-year terms: Jeremy Giefer 62, Leah Davis 122 and Sandy Oppegard (inc.) 125

Nicollet County

Courtland

Mayor, two-year term: Randy Compart 84, Bob Schabert (inc.) 185

Council, two four-year terms: Ralph Bents 80, Ron Kollmann (inc.) 171, Tami Nielson 139 and Gene Voges (inc.) 83

Lafayette

Mayor, two-year term: Steve Langhoff (inc.) 185

Council, two four-year terms: Darren Faffart (inc.) 170 and Tom Sandberg (inc.) 165

Nicollet

Mayor, two-year term: Mike Mans (inc.) 367

Council, two four-year terms: Cory Johnson (inc.) 327 and Wendell Wenner (inc.) 328

Brown County

New Ulm

Mayor, four-year term: Joel Albrecht (inc.) 3,876 and Randy Danielson 2,186.

Ward 2 Council, four-year term: Ronald Fleischmann (inc.) 687 and Denise Barnes 590.

Ward 4 Council, four-year term: Kenneth RockVam 1,356.

Faribault County

Bricelyn

Mayor: Dan R. Klingbeil 134, Tom Sens 59

Delavan

Mayor: Tom Hoffman 80

Easton

Mayor: Steve Warmka 97

Elmore

Mayor: Darrin Bishop 42, Floyd Ford 195

Frost

Mayor: Duane Bromeland 67, Becky Glimsdal 51

Le Sueur County

Cleveland

Mayor, two-year term: Richard B. Walter (inc.) 253

Council, two four-year terms: LeRoy McCollum (inc.) 126, Kevin Brown 182, Nancy J. Kastens (inc.) 216

Elysian

Mayor, two-year term: Mack Evans (inc.) 220

Council, two four-year terms: Chuck Jamerson (inc.) 113, Roger V. Hanson 147, Jack Frank 88, Tiffani Atherton 136

Heidelberg

Council, two four-year terms: Kevin Zvanovec (inc.) 37, Randy Odenthal (inc) 42,

Kasota

Mayor, two-year term: June Davis 90, Joseph S. Rybus (inc.) 180

Council, two four-year terms: Gregory Willson 88, Denise Kraus (inc.) 121, Bridget Klein 141, Brett Christensen (inc.) 129

Kilkenny

Mayor, two-year term: Jeannie Kaupins 22

Council, two four-year terms: Mark James 58, Carl Villwock (inc.) 44

Le Center

Mayor, two-year term: Lance Wetzel 467, Bob McMillen (inc.) 333

Council, two four-year terms: Dorothy Hayden Dinwiddie (inc.) 533, Emett J. Krenik (inc.) 705

Council, special election to fill seat through 2009: Michael J. Huonder (inc.) 441, Jordan R. Gish 346

Le Sueur

Ward 1 Council, two four-year terms (write ins): Joe Spinler 146, Dan LaBelle 111.

Ward 2 Council, two four-year terms: Ruth Vortherms (inc.) 331, Loretta Mann 119, Geno Eddy 100

Montgomery

Mayor, two-year term: Mick McGuire (inc.) 604 and George Dvorak 456

Council, two four-year terms: Jean Keogh (inc.) 697 and Robert Taraba 331

New Prague

Mayor, two-year term: Paula Abdo Nelson 241, Bink Bender 208, Craig S. Sindelar (inc.) 293, Jeffrey G. Drabant 182, Travis Kabes 31

Council, two four-year terms: Robert Babione (inc.) 277, Jennifer Flicek 503, Kay Wilcox (inc.) 523, Charles Aldrich 245

Waterville

Mayor, two-year term: Allen Benson (inc.) 651

Council, two four-year terms: Sue Cutts (inc.) 238, Jennifer L. Grobe 204, Rachel V.C. Androli 431, David K. Wollin (inc.) 375

Sibley County

Arlington

Council, two positions: Michelle Battcher 350, Michael Vrklan 516, Cheryl A Rovinsky 117, Curt Reetz 539

Mayor: Ruth Voight 103, Jeff Matz 71, James R. Kreft 436, Darwin Mathwig 228

Gaylord

Council, three positions: Dale Breuer 464, Patricia A. Pinske 653, Jessica Uecker 498, Brenda J. Pautsch 606

Mayor: Rosie Roiger 154, Douglas R. Quast 519

Gibbon

Council, two positions: Benedict Beranek 221, Richard Gurska 205

Mayor: Marlon Holmquist 281

Green Isle

Council, two positions: Steven Deno 93, April Grams 97, Luayn Murphy 57, Beth (Kittelson) Muehlenhardt 72

Henderson

Council, two positions: Dan Reiman 259, Lamona Phillips 233

Mayor: Keith Swenson 263

New Auburn

Council, two positions: Catherine Lorenz 96, Elizabeth Frahm 98, Bonnie Walker 52

Mayor: Roger Becker 122

Washington Lake Township

Town clerk: Diana Kroells 206

Town supervisor: William Donnay 205

Winthrop

Council, three positions: Jeffrey E. Berskow 217, Lynette Froehlich 304, Todd Trebelhorn 265, Robert J. Edwards 267, Lyle Muth 347, Cheryl A Harvey 93

Mayor: David B. Trebelhorn 212, Dennis Nelson 141, Brent J. Roiger 185

Waseca County

Elysian

Mayor, Mack Evan (inc.) 2

Council, Tiffani Atherton 4, Jack Frank 2, Roger V. Hanson 2, and Chuck Jamerson 0

Janesville

Mayor, Michael Beelow 230 and Alvin H. Grams 502

Council, David Cone 179, Kari M. Grism 522, Brett Miller 366, and Don Santo 432

New Richland

Mayor, Myron Schumacher 70 and Anita Staloch 103, Tom McShane (write-in) 306

Council, Christine Gislason (inc.) 264, William Hadt 116, Amy Ihrke 248, Brian Louks (inc.) 189, and Anthony Martens 119

Waldorf

Mayor, Robert Vogelsang (inc.) 61

Waseca

Mayor, Roy D. Srp (inc.) 3,032

Ward 1 Council, Joseph Burke 318, John Clemons 482, and Larry M. Johnson (inc.) 290

Ward 2 Council, Donald B. Bodenweiser 272 and Allan Rose (inc.) 1,019

Ward 3 Council, Daren Arndt 386 and Cindy Yess Coy 428

Watonwan County

Butterfield

Mayor: Harry Hanson 47, Larry Simenson 138

Council, two seats: Blane Braaten 68, hilip Buhler 129, Harold Loewen 108

LaSalle

Mayor, Gary Busse (inc.) 45

Council, two seats: Al Stokes 43, Bonnie Viland 43

Ormsby

Mayor, Write in: NA

Council, two seats: Dustin Fedder 24, Dawn Hanson 19, Glen Hartke 54, Charles Waterbury 15, Bryan Winkelman 31

St. James

Mayor: Gary Sturm (inc.) 1,429

Council, one at-large seat: Keith Anderson 591, Mike Banks (inc.) 878

Council, Ward One: Kathleen Hanson (inc.) 666

Council, Ward Two: Paul Harris (inc.) 707

Madelia

Mayor: James Pettersen 448, Dale Williams 371

Council, two seats: Rick Elkins 507, John Harris 91, David Hermann 91, Dan McCabe 627, F. Jefrey Weber 217