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ix candidates are vying for five town board slots in Oriental. The incumbent mayor ran unopposed.

Re-elected for Oriental town commission are incumbents Allen Price, Charlie Overcash and Frank Roe, with newcomers Breena Litzenberger, and Bonnie Crosser elected tonight. Mayor Sally Belangia, unopposed, was re-elected.

Oriental Town Board

Photo	Candidate	Votes
	Allen Price	292
	Frank Roe	269
	Breena Litzenberger	268
	Charlie Overcash	260
	Bonnie Crosser	258
	Gregory Bohmert	246

There were 447 votes cast in Oriental.
Write-in candidates for commissioner:
18 votes. Names coming when available.

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Oriental Mayor

Photo	Candidate	Votes
	Sally Belangia	368

Write-in candidates for Mayor:
14 votes. Names coming when available.

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In Minnesott Beach, elections are at the Arapahoe Fire Dept. Mayoral candidate:: Carol DeMoranville. Commissioners candidates (four seats): incumbents Kenny Campen, David Gaskins, Patrick O’Donnell and newcomers Dave Fritsch, Starr Murphy, Emmett Reynolds, though Murphy has run for mayor before.

Minnesott Beach Town Board

The top four vote counts are elected to the board.

Candidate	Votes
Pat O'Donnell	89
David Gaskins	88
Kenny Campen	79
Dave Fritsch	75
Emmett Reynolds	65
Starr Murphy	59

Also receiving write-in votes for commissioner:
5 votes.

Minnesott Beach Mayor

Candidate	Votes
Carol DeMoranville	107

Also receiving write-in votes for Mayor:
13 votes.

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In Arapahoe, elections are also at the Arapahoe Fire Dept. Mayoral candidate: Ken Heath (incumbent, running unopposed). Commissioners candidates (five seats): Honey Banks, Chris Ireland, Tommy Murray, Brandi Prescott Robertson, and Sandra Smith.

Arapahoe Town Board

As there are five seats and five candidates, all will be elected.

Candidate	Votes
Chris Ireland	29
Brandi Prescott Robertson	28
Honey Banks	24
Sandra Smith	28
Tommy Murray	24

Write-in votes for commissioner:
None.

Arapahoe Mayor

Candidate	Votes
Ken Heath	29

Write-in votes for Mayor:
None.

Posted Tuesday November 7, 2023 by Keith N. Smith