Candidates and Issues for April 6, 2021 Election
RANDOLPH COUNTY ELECTION AUTHORITY’S
CERTIFICATE OF CANDIDATES AND ISSUES
APRIL 6, 2021 GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION
The following is a listing of persons as certified to the Office of Randolph County Clerk, Will Ellis, to be included on the Official Ballot for the General Municipal Election that will be held in the County of Randolph, State of Missouri on the 6th day of April 2021.
This list contains the name and mailing address of each candidate, together with a designation of office for which he, or, she has declared themselves a candidate as well as the positions filled pursuant to Section 115.124.1 Revised Statutes of the State of Missouri.
Additionally, this list contains a true and accurate copy of the ballot issues proposed by the political subdivisions of the County.
School District No. R-IV of Randolph County, Missouri (Three Year Term, Vote for Two)
Matthew Epperly, 100 South Cooper St, Cairo, MO 65239
Samuel Seiders, 3836 County Road 1430, Cairo, MO 65239
Brooke Gipson, 3409 Hwy K, Cairo, MO 65239
Higbee R-VIII School District of Randolph County, Missouri (Three Year Term, Vote for Two)
Lyann Ritter, 1694 County Road 2445, Huntsville MO 65259
Chad Crawford, 115 N Randolph St, Higbee MO 65257
William Smith, 5047 County Road 2445, Higbee MO 65257
Rusty W. Ratliff, 5700 State Road A, Higbee MO 65257
Moberly School District No. 81 of Randolph County, Missouri (Three Year Term, Vote for Two)
Dan Wilcox, 339 Circle Dr, Moberly MO 65270
Susanna Freeman, 1154 County Road 2330, Moberly MO 65270
Westran R-I School District of Randolph County, Missouri (Three Year Term, Vote for Two)
Desaray Wilhite, 1295 County Road 2205, Huntsville, MO 65259
Trinity Black, 3415 Hwy D, Huntsville, MO 65259
Tobin Hollmann, 502 E Elm, Huntsville, MO 65259
Higbee Fire Protection District of Randolph County, Missouri (Six Year Term, Vote for One)
Danny Orton, 6218 Hwy B, Higbee, MO 65257
Eastern Randolph County Fire Protection District (Six Year Term, Vote for One)
Randy Burke, 3730 County Road 2750, Moberly MO 65270
Northeast R-IV Fire Protection District (Six Year Term, Vote for One)
No Candidate Filed, Open Write-In Race
Ambulance District No. 6 of Randolph County, Missouri (Three Year Term, Vote for One)
Kevin Palmatory, 3835 County Road 2250, Moberly MO 65270
Westran Fire Protection District, Director (Six Year Term, Vote for One)
George Hill, 1069 County Road 1025, Clifton Hill MO 65244
Southeastern Fire Protection District, Director (Six Year Term, Vote for Two)
Jessie Lynn Wagaman
Kenneth Alan McCune
Ambulance District No. 3 of Randolph County, Missouri (Three Year Term, Vote for One)
Michael Mattox, 529 Fisk Ave, Moberly MO 65270
Joshua P. Couture, 511 S 4th St, Moberly MO 65270
Bob Riley, 1250 W Reed St, Moberly, MO 65270
Randolph County Health Department, Trustee (Four Year Term, Vote for Three)
Cassie Carpenter Bugalski, 1206 Quail Haven Drive, Moberly MO 65270
Carla Price, 1346 County Road 2180, Huntsville, MO 65259
No Candidate filed, Open Write-In Position
Village of Cairo, Board of Trustees (Two Year Term, Vote for Two)
Jim Hamilton, 101 Scott St, Cairo MO 65239
Matthew Epperly, 100 South Cooper, Cairo MO 65239
Village of Jacksonville, Board of Trustees (Two Year Term, Vote for Three)
No Candidate Filed, Open Write-In Race
City of Clark, Alderman (Two Year Term, Vote for Two)
Brian Heuer, 105 Andy Court, Clark, MO 65243
Betty Reis, 112 Rice St, Clark, MO 65243
City of Higbee, Alderman Southward (Two Year Term, Vote for One)
Robert J. Ashworth, 507 Grand Ave, Higbee MO 65257
Jim Johnson, 105 Rose Lane, Higbee MO 65257
City of Higbee, Alderman Northward (Two Year term, Vote for One)
Melissa Ashworth Nichols, 203 Jefferson St, Higbee MO 65257
City of Huntsville, Councilperson Ward I (One Year term, Vote for One)
Larry Schermerhorn, 429 S Oak Street, Huntsville MO 65259
City of Huntsville, Councilperson Ward I (Two Year term, Vote for One)
Tricia Schermerhorn, 429 S Oak Street, Huntsville MO 65259
City of Huntsville, Councilperson Ward II (Two Year Term, Vote for One)
Stanley Meyer, 308 Grand Ave, Huntsville MO 65259
City of Huntsville, Councilperson Ward III (Two Year Term, Vote for One)
Jody Lewis, 819 Heethes St, Huntsville MO 65259
Connie Kissell, 327 N Main, Huntsville MO 65259
Heather Garnett, 421 W Carpenter St, Huntsville MO 65259
City of Huntsville, Councilperson Ward IV (Two Year Term, Vote for One)
Chris McClaskey, 203 E Mulberry, Huntsville MO 65259
City of Moberly, Councilman Ward I (Three Year Term, Vote for Two)
Jerry C. Jeffrey, 500 Greenbriar, Moberly MO 65270
Tim L. Brubaker, 1911 Southridge Court, Moberly MO 65270
BALLOT ISSUES
The following issues are to be submitted to the qualified voters of the respective districts at the General Municipal Election to be held in the County of Randolph, State of Missouri on the 6th day of April 2021 as certified to this office.
Special School Bond Election
Moberly School District No. 81 of Randolph County, Missouri
Question #1
Shall Moberly School District No. 81 of Randolph County, Missouri issue its general obligation bonds in the amount of $17,000,000, resulting in no estimated increase to the debt service tax levy, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, repairing, renovating, furnishing and equipping school facilities, including constructing an addition to the early childhood learning center, constructing a new alternative school and other District improvements?
If this question is approved, the District’s debt service property tax levy is estimated to remain unchanged at $1.4423 per one hundred dollars of assessed valuation of real and personal property.
Special School Levy Election
Moberly School District No. 81 of Randolph County, Missouri
Question #2
Shall the Board of Education of Moberly School District No. 81 of Randolph County, Missouri, be authorized to increase the operating tax levy by $0.30 per one hundred dollars of assessed valuation for operating expenses of the District?
If this question is approved, the operating property tax levy of the District is expected to increase from $3.2956 to $3.5956 per one hundred dollars of assessed valuation, and the District expects to make a corresponding reduction to its debt service property tax levy of $0.30, resulting in the estimated overall property tax levy of the District to remain unchanged at $4.7379 per one hundred dollars of assessed valuation.
Special Bond Election
Westran Fire Protection District, Missouri
PROPOSITION SAFETY
Shall Westran Fire Protection District pay off and retire their outstanding leasehold financing obligations by issuing its general obligation bonds in the amount of $2,860,000 for the purpose of acquiring and purchasing equipment now leased to the District?
Southeastern Randolph Fire Protection District, Missouri
PROPOSITION FIRE
Shall the Southeastern Randolph Fire Protection District, Missouri, issue general obligation bonds in the amount of Six Hundred Ten Thousand Dollars ($610,000) for the purpose of providing funds for acquiring and equipping a fire truck; prepaying a lease financing; and to the extent funds are available, purchasing auxiliary equipment and completing other improvements to existing facilities of the District?
The authorization of the bonds will authorize the levy and collection of an annual tax in addition to the other taxes provided for by law on all taxable tangible property in the District sufficient to pay the principal of and interest on the bonds as they fall due.
Special Levy Election
Randolph County Road & Bridge, Missouri
PROPOSITION
Shall Randolph County, Missouri, impose a property tax levy increase of sixteen cents ($00.16) per hundred dollars of assessed value for the purpose of use on the roads and bridges of Randolph County, Missouri from the date such tax is imposed.
Passed by the Randolph County Commission of Randolph County, Missouri this 12th day of January 2021, in a duly called meeting a quorum being present by a majority vote of the County Commission.
NON-ELECTION DISTRICTS
The following positions have been filled pursuant to Section 115.124.1 RSMo. which states that if the notice of filing provided for in Section 115.127 RSMo. has been published in at least one newspaper of general circulation in the district and the number of candidates who have filed for a particular office is equal to the number of positions in that office to be filled by the election and no ballot measure is placed on the ballot such that a particular political subdivision will owe no proportional election costs if an election is not held, no election shall be held, and the candidates shall assume the responsibilities of their offices at the same time and in the same manner as if they had been elected.
Macon R-I School District of Randolph County, Missouri (Three Year Term, Vote for Two)
Dottie Wyatt
Stephen Burns
Renick R-V School District of Randolph County, Missouri (Three Year Term, Vote for Three)
Dawn Cleeton, 4446 Hwy AA, Moberly MO 65270
Joseph Santos, 3287 County Road 2730, Moberly MO 65270
Richelle Goebel, 2248 County Road 2630, Moberly MO 65270
Salisbury R-IV School District of Randolph County, Missouri (Three Year Term, Vote for Two)
Pam Lockard, 409 S Lefevre Ave, Salisbury MO 65281
Terry Hulett, 406 S Birch Dr, Salisbury MO 65281
Sturgeon R-V School District of Randolph County, Missouri (Three Year Term, Vote for Two)
Bethany Brooke Stone, 17617 N Old Number 7, Sturgeon MO 65284
Denise Flaspohler, 206 S Rochford St, Sturgeon MO 65284
Public Water Supply District No. 10 of Boone County, Director for Sub-District #5 (Three Year Term)
Scott Stone, 13065 Hwy T, Centralia MO 65240
Public Water Supply District No. 1 of Macon County, Director for Sub-District #1 (Three Year Term)
Drew Shannon, 36529 Nina St, Macon MO 63431
Public Water Supply District No. 1 of Macon County, Director for Sub-District #4 (Three Year Term)
Russell Timbrook, 2205 Shelby 420, Lentner MO 63450
Thomas Hill Public Water Supply District No. 1, Director for Sub-District II (Three Year Term)
Kevin Fischer, 39055 Salisbury Road, Salisbury MO 65281
Thomas Hill Public Water Supply District No. 1, Director for Sub-District III (Three Year Term)
Merl Lee Riley, 2747 County Road 1230, Huntsville MO 65259
Moberly Special Road District of Randolph County Missouri, Chairperson (Three Year Term)
Bill Trusty, Jr.