VanderWoude edges out Parks in tight mayor's race
(Local News ~ 11/08/11)
In the most hotly contested and anticipated race of the night, incumbent Okoboji Mayor Mary VanderWoude narrowly edged out candidate Leo "Butch" Parks by 13 votes to remain as Okoboji Mayor. VanderWoude received 63 absentee votes compared to Parks 107, but she was able to make up the difference at the polls garnering 237 votes in total compared to Parks' 224...
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