New Winner mayor elected

There will be a new mayor in Winner. Brad Schramm defeated Mayor Jody Brozik in the city election on April 9.

Schramm, a city councilman in Ward 3, received 280 votes and Brozik, 218. 

There will also be a new councilmember in the Second Ward as Felicia Hughes defeated incumbent Joe Hockett 105-94.

In the Third Ward, Austin Klundt retains his seat on the council as he defeated Matt Soles 98-44.

In Ward One, two candidates were unopposed. Dick Shaheen has the one year term and incumbent Justin Schuyler, the two year term.

There were 501 votes cast and a 26 percent voter turnout.

Brozik has served as mayor for six years and prior to that was on the council for three years.

The mayor-elect and councilmen will take office at the May 6 meeting.