Fredonia reports election results, development activity and improved emergency response times

Apr 20, 2026

Clerk Johnson reported April 7 election turnout and vote totals; Administrator Jenkins highlighted local business developments and a federal grant request for a fire truck; Fire Chief Weicker reported improved response times after staffing increases. Trustees were briefed on onboarding, the open book schedule and other operational items.

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Clerk Johnson told the board that the April 7 spring nonpartisan election ran smoothly, reporting 1,471 voters (about 41% turnout). He summarized trustee vote totals for the village trustee race (Anne Redmond 364; Richard Redmond 352; Rudy McCormick 234; Jessica Frank 323) and the special-election totals (Eric Stowe 290; Bruce Cappy 214). Clerk Johnson said reconciliation went well and that onboarding of new trustees will proceed ahead of the organizational meeting.

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