Canvass Results
At yesterday’s canvass of the 2021 Municipal Election, council–seated as the Board of Canvassers–declared election results. Although most of the 30 provisional ballots were accepted, they did not change any of the races’ outcomes. (Read more about the canvass here.)
The deadline for candidates to request a recount is 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday (48 hours after conclusion of the canvass). No recount has yet been requested.
Council convenes Wednesday at 3 p.m. to certify the vote totals in all wards where recounts have not been requested.
Review changes in vote totals by clicking here.

2023 Election Results
Below are the uncertified results of the 2023 Elkins Municipal Election. The canvass will be Monday, June 19, with certification on Thursday, June 22. FIRST WARD Mayor Jerry Marco: 219 Council • Michael C. Elza: 40 • Cody Kerns: 114 • Phillips […]
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