Stothert Continues Lead Over Mello

The Douglas County Election Commission released the second round of results in Omaha's General Election. 

In the race for mayor, incumbent Jean Stothert is leading with 54%, 29,652 votes followed by challenger Heath Mello with 44% and 24.329 votes.  

In the City Council race, District 1 incumbent Pete Festersen is leading with 85% of the vote with 7,258 votes over challenger  Grant Sturek with 13% and 1,167.  

In District 2, incumbent Ben Gray is leading with 2,808 votes, 63%  over opponent Dennis J. Womack with 1,558 votes, 35%. 

In District 3, incumbent Chris Jerram is leading with 5,742 votes, or 81%  over opponent D'Shawn Cunningham with 1,207 votes, 17%. 

In District 4, Vinny Palermo is in the lead with 2,413 votes, 52% over challenger Jim Rogers with 2,131 votes, 46%.  Both are newcomers in the race for District 4.

In District 5, Rich Pahls is running unopposed with 6,815 votes, 96%.  

In District 6, Brinker Harding is leading with 6,713 votes, 64% over challenger Dwite Pedersen with 3,511 votes, 34%.  Both are newcomers in District 6. 

In District 7, incumbent Aimee Melton is leading with 5,309 votes, 65% over challenger Brian Thommes with 2,758 votes, 34%. 

The Douglas County Election Commission will be releasing their next round of results at 9:30 p.m.  Listen for live updates on NewsRadio 1110 KFAB and here at kfab.com.   


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