Election Day: Tuesday, November 4, 2025
Henry County voters will head to the polls on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, to choose leaders for a variety of city and school positions. The official candidate list includes contested mayoral races, city council openings, and several school board seats.
City Races
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City of Coppock – Mayor (no candidates filed); Council, vote for four (no candidates filed).
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City of Hillsboro – Council, vote for three: Steven Jorgensen, Michaeleen Kaeser, Myrom Helmers.
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City of Mt. Pleasant – Mayor: Kim Conrad, Steven Brimhall.
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Council At-Large: Terry McWilliams.
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Council Ward 2: Robert Griffith.
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Council Ward 4: Matthew Barton.
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City of New London – Council, vote for three: Dan Berner, John Doyle, Scott Campbell, Brad Helmerson.
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City of Olds – Mayor: Candice Curry.
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Council, vote for two: Jason Waterhouse, Timothy Breuer, Timothy Faller.
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City of Rome – Mayor: Jeremy Lanferman.
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Council, vote for five: John Anderson, Lester Garrison, Sandy Johnson, Clayton Sammons, Ashley Schultz.
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City of Salem – Mayor: Cody Cousins, JC Lambert.
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Council, vote for two: Aaron Berry, Kaitlini Cousins, Tarrant French, Kenneth Guinther, Justin Traman, Haley Swinscoe, John Wagner.
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City of Wayland – Mayor: Travis Shelman.
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Council, vote for two: Jamie Roth, Caylon DeVaul, Mike Miller.
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City of West Wood – Mayor: Brant Knudsen.
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Council, vote for three: Monte Knudsen, Gary Lane, Zachary Moehle.
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Council Vacancy (two-year term): Dee Bumgardner.
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City of Winfield – Council, vote for three: Scott Jennings, Jennifer Lemke, David Pieart.
School Board Elections
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Mt. Pleasant Community School District
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At Large: Joshua Maher.
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District 1: Melinda Huisinga, Craig Hurd.
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District 2: Kevin Schrader, Derek Mullin.
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New London Community School District – At Large, vote for two: Jessica Boyer, John Housman, Kyle Helmerson.
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WACO Community School District
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At Large: Bryce Shelman.
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District 2: Tim Braber.
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District 4: Barb Shelman.
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Winfield-Mt. Union Community School District – At Large, vote for two: Aaron Cummings, Grant Klopfenstein.
Public Measures
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Public Measure JZ (WACO) – Authorizes a 10-year Physical Plant and Equipment property tax levy for facility improvements.
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Public Measure KB (Fairfield) – Proposes up to $39.5 million in bonds to build a new middle school.
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Public Measure KA (Winfield) – Seeks approval of a Revenue Purpose Statement for use of state sales tax funds for school infrastructure.
Polls will be open across Henry County on Tuesday, November 4. Voters are encouraged to review sample ballots and polling locations ahead of election day.