Madison alder races set for April election
MADISON (WKOW) Races for three seats on the Madison Common Council are now set after Tuesday s primary election.
Perhaps the most closely-watched race in the city was in District 9. Paul Skidmore currently holds the seat in the district. Skidmore has been accused of using a vulgar term to refer to a woman during a virtual council meeting last fall. Skidmore denies the voice on the recording is his.
The top two finishers in Tuesday s primary move on to the April election. Unofficial results from show Nikki Conklin won the primary in District 9. Skidmore came in second. Skidmore beat the third place finisher, Anthony Amato, by just 25 votes (651-626).
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Skidmore survives
Nikki Conklin finished ahead of veteran Ald. Paul Skidmore in the Feb. 16 primary.
Embattled Ald. Paul Skidmore survived his first challenge since 2013, but just barely, coming in second in the Feb. 16 primary to first-time candidate Nikki Conklin, receiving 651 votes to Conklinâs 701. Nino Amato, a former alder who has been active in city and state politics for 40 years, finished a close third with 626 votes. Democratic Party of Wisconsin operative and legislative aide Doug Hyant came in fourth with 301 votes.
âDistrict 9 voters have shown that we have a shared vision for a community focused on equity and justice, quality affordable housing, and safety for all,â Conklin, a communications consultant, tells
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