Sendra elected Mercer town chairman

By RICHARD JENKINS

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MERCER, Wis. — Mercer has a new town chairman after John Sendra defeated long-time incumbent Jim Kichak in Tuesday’s town election.

Sendra received 311 votes to Kichak’s 298 for the win.

Tom Thompson will join incumbent Jeff Stenberg on the town board, as the pair were the top two vote-getters in the town supervisor race.

Stenberg received 367 votes, while Thompson received 338 votes. James Schmidt came in third with 297 votes.

Mercer Clerk Christan Brandt received 548 votes and Treasurer Lin Miller received 536 votes in their respective uncontest...