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TRACY -- The city of Tracy had a contested race for mayor, and a full slate of city council candidates running in this fall's election. According to unofficial vote totals reported by the Minnesota Secretary of State's Office on Tuesday night, Burke Gardner won the mayoral race with close to 55% of the vote.
Gardner received a total of 379 votes, and Ronald Stephens received a total of 310 votes, the Secretary of State's Office reported.
Tracy residents also cast votes to fill a total of three seats on the city council. Of five candidates on the ballot, Jeri Schons, Nikki Hinrichs and Jan Arvizu had the highest vote totals, the Secretary of State's Office reported. Schons received a total of 479 votes, Hinrichs a total of 401 votes, and Arvizu a total of 367 votes. Candidates Gordon Crossley and Russel Boice received 279 votes and 179 votes, respectively.