The tie between two candidates for a two-year term on the Lewistown school board was broken Monday afternoon, with Kevin Hodge taking the lead over Scott Dubbs.
The votes are in for the Lewistown School Board of Trustees. Unofficial results show incumbent Kris Birdwell was voted in for another three-year term with 2,158 votes.
School board elections, scheduled for Tuesday, May 2, have attracted extra attention in Lewistown this year, with a total of seven candidates running for four open positions.
Ballots were mailed Wednesday for the May 2 school district elections across Fergus County. Most voters in the county will be asked to make decisions on school board trustee positions
The Lewistown school board unanimously approved putting a question on the May ballot asking voters to approve a levy for the elementary school district.