Candidates faced competitive races in each of the prospective districts. Tuesday, three new Colorado Springs City Council members and three incumbents won in the six district races during the Tuesday elections, early returns showed. Here's a look at early election results:
District 1
Dave Donelson pulled ahead Tuesday in the four-way Colorado Springs City Council race for District 1 in the city's northwest. Donelson, a former Army Green Beret and retired physician assistant, led by 9,129 votes -- 48% -- updated results from the city clerks office showed Wednesday. The other three trailed with Glenn Carlson, a businessman, getting 29% of the vote; Jim Mason, a retired Army colonel, gaining 15.62% of the vote; and Michael Seeger getting 7%.