Only 9 percent of the district’s voters voted on Tuesday; Gross served as an alderman for 18 years before resigning in 2008. Gross wins with 126 votes; Kevin L. Ellis second with 95 votes.
John Gross, a former alderman, is one of two candidates seeking election on Nov. 10 for a seat on the common council representing District 4. Gross was the top vote getter in the Oct. 13 primary. Running against him is Kevin L. Ellis, who finished second. Read a statement submitted to Oconomowoc Today by Gross.
Former Oconomowoc Mayor Floss Whelan has endorsed District 4 aldermanic candidate John Gross. Gross recently topped a four-person race for a spot on the ballot of the special election being held on Tuesday, Nov. 10, to fill the seat vacated by former alderman and now mayor,
Kevin Ellis, in first try for elected office in Oconomowoc, finished second in a four-person preliminary election Tuesday. Local businessman faces John Gross on Nov. 10 as the two battle to succeed Dave Nold.
Two will vie to fill the seat vacated by former alderman and now mayor Dave Nold on Nov. 10. Only 194 votes were cast within district with 2,435 registered voters.
Group includes former aldermen John Gross and Robert Morgan, plus unsuccessful mayoral hopefuls Kevin Ellis and Jason Mauer.