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2025 Election Results for Palo Alto County

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Palo Alto County Election Results (Northwestiowanow.com) — In contested Palo Alto County races:

In Emmetsburg: Patrick Martini Jr. has won the race for At-Large City Council with 646 votes to Corey Gramowski’s 445.

William Dodd defeated Nick Heiman for Mayor of Ayrshire.

In Graettinger: Mike Faust, Andrew Dyhrkopp, and Jim Peterson took the three At-Large City Council seats.
There were five candidates for three At-Large seats on the Mallard City Council. The top vote-getters were Ted Lyon, Larry Akridge, and Tonia Hoch.

Andrew Virkler won a three-way race to fill the mayor’s seat in West Bend, and Grant Gearhart and Blake Banwart won two council seats.

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