Board certifies election abstracts and resolves Baldwin mayoral tie by draw

Nov 12, 2025

The board authorized election canvassers to certify the Nov. 4 city and school election abstracts, noted 913 countywide write-in votes, and conducted a required draw after William Rowan and John Wohlgemann tied with nine votes for Baldwin mayor; certification is subject to the candidate's acceptance and any required recounts.

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Auditor Lisa Smith presented the results of the Nov. 4 city and school election and asked the board to authorize the board of canvassers to certify and sign the official abstracts and certificates. The board approved that authorization by motion.

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