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Topeka City Council: Hiller, Ortiz Re-Elected, Bradberry Wins Open Seat, Hoferer Retains District 9

Voters largely returned incumbents, with new representation only in District 7.

Topeka City Council candidates are, top row from left are District 1 incumbent Karen Hiller, District 1 candidate William Naeger, District 3 incumbent Sylvia Ortiz, District 3 candidate Daisey Karimi, District 5 incumbent Brett Kell; bottom row, from left, are District 7 candidate Earl McIntosh, District 7 candidate Michelle Bradberry, District 9 candidate Chris Deister, District 9 incumbent Michelle Hoferer and District 9 candidate Nic Tramell.

Overview

  • Karen Hiller held District 1 with 691 votes over William Naeger, who chairs the Topeka City Planning Commission.
  • Sylvia Ortiz won District 3 with 482 votes, defeating newcomer Daisy Karimi.
  • Michelle Bradberry captured the open District 7 seat with 1,433 votes after incumbent Neil Dobler did not seek re-election.
  • Michelle Hoferer secured District 9 with 1,132 votes over Chris Deister and Nic Trammell after being appointed in 2022 to replace Mike Lesser.
  • KSNT reported the Nov. 4 general election results for all four city council races.