The results are in for Tuesday’s municipal primary election in Carthage, with Republican voters selecting their nominees for mayor and Ward 3 alderman.
In the mayoral race, Laurie Henderson has won with 265 votes. Cindy Crane received 236 votes.
In the Ward 3 alderman race, Robin Burgess has won with 62 votes. Justin Jones received 52 votes.
Absentee ballots and affidavits have been counted. The winning candidates will advance to the November 3 general election.
In the mayoral race, the Republican nominee will face Democrat Mary Ann Vivians. The Republican nominee for Ward 3 alderman will appear on the general election ballot without a Democratic opponent.
The general election will determine who serves as Carthage’s mayor and board of aldermen.
***Election results are unofficial until certified***
