O'Fallon Election Results for the April 2 Election

Find out who won the mayoral and city council races.

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Public and Community Advocate "For the People" City Council and Municipal Centre "Watch-Dog" O.W.D.C

11:22 pm on Wednesday, May 15, 2013

What a "Wacko" hiding behind an "Anonymous" computer screen (how childish). Your information is false, incorrect and wrong. Get a hobby and learn some respect and how to be a decent and good human-being in O' Fallon. Grow up!!!! Never lived in those places and I pay plenty and my fair share of taxes. Grow-Up!!!   more ›

Goewert Outspends Hennessy in O'Fallon Mayoral Race

David Goewert, who is challenging the incumbent Bill Hennessy for the post, paid for much of his committee's spending out of his own pocketbook.

In his race to become O'Fallon's next mayor, challenger David Goewert's committee outspent incumbent Bill Hennessy's committee by about $1,400.  That's according to campaign finance reports filed with St. Charles County Election Authority on March 25. Documents show that even as Goewert raised less money than his opponent, his committee outspent Hennessey's. Goewert's committee spent $6,412 against Hennessy's $4,958.  Goewert, a 43-year-old O'Fallon police officer, is the primary contributor to his campaign. Of the $6,412 raised this election season, Goewert's own pocketbook accounted for about half.  Hennessy, a 55-year-old incumbent seeking his second term as mayor, raised $7,868 in that same period. That's in addition to the $10,301 his…

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O'Fallon Approves Pay Raises for Mayor and City Council

Compensation was last set for elected officials in 2001.

O'Fallon City Council voted 6-4 to approve an increase in compensation for the city's elected officials at the Thursday, March 14 meeting.  Voting against the ordinance were Ward 1 Councilmen Bill Gardner and Rick Lucas, Ward 3 Councilman Rick Battelle and Ward 5 Councilman Michael Snowden.   Compensation was last set for elected officials in 2001 at $19,500 per year for the mayor and $7,600 per year for council members. The newly passed ordinance increased compensation to $24,000 for the mayor and $12,000 for council members. The new salaries go into effect for the winners of the April 2013 election. The terms of Rick Lucas, Jim Pepper, Rick Battelle, Jeff Schwentker and Michael Snowden end in April, leaving one seat open in wards 1, 2, 3…

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Update: 15 Candidates File for O'Fallon April 2013 Election

The mayor position and five seats on the city council are up for election in 2013.

Update: 15 Candidates File for O'Fallon April 2013 Election

Filing for seats on the O’Fallon City Council ends on Jan. 15.

Filing for seats on the O’Fallon City Council ended on Jan. 15.   The terms of Rick Lucas, Jim Pepper, Rick Battelle, Jeff Schwentker and Michael Snowden end in April, leaving one seat open in wards 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. Mayor Bill Hennessy's term also ends in April. Council members serve three-year terms. The mayor serves a four-year term.  Fifteen candidates have filed in O'Fallon; two for mayor; three for Ward 1; two for Ward 2; two for Ward 3; two for Ward 4 and four for Ward 5.  Candidates in filing order:  Mayor  William "Bill" Hennessy filed for re-election. Dave Goewert Ward 1 AC Arnie C. Dienoff  Kevin Wattelet  Rick Lucas filed for re-election  Ward 2 Jim Pepper filed for re-election. Mary Sue Laulo   Ward 3 Richard "Rick" Battelle …

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Candidate Filing For O'Fallon April Election Ends Tuesday

There are five open seats on the O'Fallon City Council and the position of the mayor up for election in April 2013.

Update: O'Fallon Police Officer to Challenge Hennessy for Mayor in April

Candidate filing began Dec. 11 and ends Jan. 15, 2013.

Update: O'Fallon Police Officer to Challenge Hennessy for Mayor in April

Candidate filing began Dec. 11 and ends Jan. 15, 2013.

Filing for seats on the O’Fallon City Council ends on Jan. 15.  City of O’Fallon On the first day of filing, six candidates have filed for five open seats on the O'Fallon City Council and one candidate has filed for mayor.  The terms of Rick Lucas, Jim Pepper, Rick Battelle, Jeff Schwentker and Michael Snowden end in April, leaving one seat open in wards 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. Mayor Bill Hennessy's term also ends in April. Council members serve three-year terms. The mayor serves a four-year term.  Candidates in filing order:  Mayor  William "Bill" Hennessy filed for re-election. Dave Goewert Ward 1 AC Arnie C. Dienoff  Kevin Wattelet  Rick Lucas filed for re-election  Ward 2 Jim Pepper filed for re-election. Ward 3 Richard "Rick" Battelle filed…

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10 Candidates File For O'Fallon April Election

Candidate filing ends Jan. 15, 2013.