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Yankton City Election Unofficial Results


The unofficial results from the municipal election in Yankton on April 9, 2024:

·        Bridget Benson                            654

·        Craig Sommer                              516

·        Mike Villanueva                           911

·        David Carda                                   734

The three candidates with the most votes will become a City Commissioner for a 3-year term beginning in May 2024.

Statistics of voter turnout:

·        Vote Center 1 – City Hall                         424

·        Vote Center 2 – N. Fire Station              504

·        Vote Center 3 – Absentee                       197

·        Total Voters                                            1,125  / 10,159 registered (11%)

The official canvass meeting will be held Friday April 12th at noon.

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