By Gazette staff

PORTAGE COUNTY – Stevens Point and Plover voters will see multiple opposed races in the upcoming spring 2023 election.

Candidates had until Jan. 3 to submit the necessary paperwork. The spring election will be held April 4, with those races with more than two candidates holding a primary on Feb. 21.

City of Stevens Point

Mayor

Meleesa Johnson

Craig Tesch

Mike Wiza*

District 1 Alder

Marc Christianson*

Gracia Day

District 3 Alder

Ginger Keymer *

District 5 Alder

Allison Birr

Previously held by Meleesa Johnson

District 6 Alder

Jason Behrendt

David Plaisance*

District 7 Alder

Mary Kneebone*

Tim Johnson

District 9 Alder

Keith Kedrowski

Sam Lang

Previously held by Polly Dalton

District 11 Alder

Shaun Morrow*

Village of Plover

President

Gary Wolf

Ross Ballard

Previously held by Tom Davies

Ward 1 Trustee

Ross Ballard*

Ward 2 Trustee

Al Haga

Darcy Grabski

Sara Luchini

Tim Cisewski

Previously held by Gary Wolf

Ward 3 Trustee

Steve Fritz*

Stevens Point Area Public School District

The top six vote-getters will advance from the February primary ballot.

Miguel Campos

Colin Kobishop

Ted Kowalski

Robert Larson

Gee Pope*

Christina Scott*

Alex Sommers

*Signifies incumbent