WOOD RIVER - Wood River will have a new mayor Council member Tom Stalcup defeated incumbent mayor Cheryl Maguire.
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Stalcup had 846 votes to Maguire's 260 votes.
"I am very happy about the outcome," Stalcup said. "I really appreciate the support. Visiting the neighborhoods I felt people wanted a change. I really appreciate the support from the residents of Wood River."
Stalcup, is a retired Regional Sales Manager of Prairie Farms Dairy.
“I am proud of my accomplishments and I ran my campaign on my voting record and what I have accomplished," incumbent Wood River Mayor Cheryl Maguire said. "I have no regrets and feel like I have been part of the solution in the City of Wood River for a long time. I wish the mayor-elect well."
The City of Wood River will also have two new councilmen on the board, Jeremy Plank was the top vote-getter with 496 followed by Scott Tweedy with 450 votes. Incumbent Michael Anderson fell short with 380 votes. Dan Brannan also contributed to this story.
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