General election results certified

Mason County general election results were certified Nov. 29 by the county’s canvassing board.

A new auditor will be handling elections in 2023. Republican challenger Steve Duenkel will begin his term in January after receiving 14,739 votes for 50.58% of the total. Democratic incumbent Paddy McGuire received 14,379 votes for 49.35%.

Mason County will also have a new clerk in Republican Charles Rhodes, who received 14,727 votes for 50.82% of the total. Democratic incumbent Sharon Moore-Fogo received 14,223 votes for 49.08%.

One incumbent who will be serving another term is Mason County Assessor...