November 7, 1989 City Election
Registered voters (all cities): 48,345
Total Voters (all cities): 10,821
Turnout: 22.38%
Iowa City
Registered Voters 37605
Total Voters 8826
Turnout 23.47%
At Large (2 to be elected)
John McDonald 5272 (60%)
Naomi Novick 4556 (52%)
Joe Bolkcom 4262 (48%)
scattered write-in 45
District B
Darrel G. Courtney 4711 (58%)
Rick Graf 3448 (42%)
scattered write-in 26
Public Measure K (Wal-Mart Zoning)
Shall the action of the City Council of Iowa City changing the Comprehensive Plan Land Use Classification for a 28 acre tract of land along Highway 1 West, north and west of the Iowa City Municipal Airport, from Industrial to General Commercial be reversed?
Yes 3958 (46%)
No 4671 (54%)
Results by precinct - Public Measure K
Precinct | Voters | Yes | Yes % | No | No% |
IC01 Roosevelt | 272 | 135 | 51% | 131 | 49% |
IC02 Horn | 203 | 86 | 42% | 117 | 58% |
IC03 Quad | 57 | 40 | 73% | 15 | 27% |
IC04 Lincoln | 366 | 212 | 60% | 143 | 40% |
IC05 Burge | 41 | 21 | 53% | 19 | 48% |
IC06 Stanley | 61 | 36 | 61% | 23 | 39% |
IC07 Clapp | 235 | 108 | 47% | 122 | 53% |
IC08 West High | 182 | 77 | 43% | 102 | 57% |
IC09 City Transit | 634 | 291 | 46% | 337 | 54% |
IC10 Co. Admin. | 258 | 121 | 47% | 135 | 53% |
IC11 Courthouse | 113 | 71 | 64% | 40 | 36% |
IC12 Grantwood | 217 | 55 | 26% | 159 | 74% |
IC13 Winebrenner | 500 | 154 | 31% | 340 | 69% |
IC14 Twain | 470 | 169 | 37% | 290 | 63% |
IC15 SE Jr High | 402 | 153 | 39% | 243 | 61% |
IC16 Lucas | 428 | 145 | 35% | 273 | 65% |
IC17 Hoover | 449 | 211 | 48% | 225 | 52% |
IC18 Longfellow | 453 | 285 | 65% | 155 | 35% |
IC19 Rec. Ctr. | 197 | 132 | 71% | 55 | 29% |
IC20 Sr. Ctr. | 245 | 144 | 61% | 91 | 39% |
IC21 Mann | 328 | 205 | 64% | 116 | 36% |
IC22 Shimek | 419 | 206 | 50% | 203 | 50% |
IC23 Regina | 761 | 315 | 42% | 432 | 58% |
IC24 City High | 557 | 239 | 44% | 309 | 56% |
IC25 Lemme | 745 | 254 | 35% | 474 | 65% |
Early Voting (Abs.) | 227 | 89 | 43% | 120 | 57% |
Special | 6 | 4 | 67% | 2 | 33% |
TOTAL | 8,826 | 3958 | 46% | 4671 | 54% |
Coralville
Registered Voters 5923
Total Voters 789
Turnout 13.32%
Mayor
Michael Kattchee 612 (92%)
scattered write-in 54
Council (3 to be elected)
Diana Lundell 486 (62%)
Jim Fausett 428 (54%)
William Potter 391 (50%)
Lois Jean Massey 332 (42%)
David Wilkerson 289 (37%)
David Jindrich 221 (28%)
scattered write-in 6
Hills
Registered Voters 330
Total Voters 55
Turnout 16.67%
Mayor
Michael Parker 50 (96%)
scattered write-in 2
Council (2 to be elected)
Ron Wolfe 39 (71%)
Cathy Fitzmaurice 13 (24%)
scattered write-in 24
Lone Tree
Registered Voters 559
Total Voters 224
Turnout 40.07%
Mayor
Eldon Slaughter 124 (57%)
Ralph Slaughter 92 (42%)
scattered write-in 3
Council (Full Term, 3 to be elected)
David Luedtke 193 (86%)
Sheri Sojka 178 (79%)
Carol Sweeting 175 (78%)
Harry Eckhoff 58 (26%)
scattered write-in 11
Council (2 year term to fill vacancy)
Mary Jo Rittnmyer 202 (98%)
scattered write-in 5
North Liberty
Registered Voters 1433
Total Voters 355
Turnout 24.77%
Mayor
David Roberts 260 (88%)
scattered write-in 35
Council (Full Term, 2 to be elected)
Clair Mekota 213 (60%)
Deanna Lear 164 (46%)
Donald Koss 143 (40%)
Michael Malatek 135 (38%)
scattered write-in 3
Council (2 year term to fill vacancy)
Michael Stalkfleet 185 (54%)
John Hartnett 155 (45%)
scattered write-in 1
Oxford
Registered Voters 404
Total Voters 76
Turnout 18.81%
Mayor
Donald Saxton 62 (86%)
scattered write-in 10
Council (2 to be elected)
David Cook 50 (66%)
Gerald Stockman 16 (21%)
scattered write-in 34
Shueyville
Registered Voters 115
Total Voters 32
Turnout 27.83%
Mayor
Ivan Grabe 32 (100%)
Council (5 to be elected)
E. Ivan Bys 30 (94%)
Rolan Frisch 29 (91%)
Duwayne Sivertsen 29 (91%)
Blake Andrews 28 (88%)
Rita Taylor 23 (72%)
scattered write in 5
Solon
Registered Voters 595
Total Voters 177
Turnout 29.75%
Council (3 to be elected)
Robert Hanes 97 (55%)
Brian Fleck 91 (51%)
James Croy 87
Ray Randall 87
Jerry McAtee Sr. 82
scattered write-in 2
Croy chosen by lot to break tie at canvass.
Swisher
Registered Voters 341
Total Voters 86
Turnout 25.22%
Mayor
John Milke 56 (67%)
Oscar Kindler 22 (26%)
scattered write-in 6
Council (5 to be elected)
William A. Fisher 64 (74%)
Terry C. Potter 61 (71%)
Carl Mann 55 (64%)
Jerry Lindemann 53 (62%)
Ronald Eden (write in) 21 (24%)
Scattered write-in 64
Tiffin
Registered Voters 252
Total Voters 81
Turnout 32.14%
Mayor
Glenn Potter 71 (96%)
scattered write-in 3
Council (full term, 3 to be elected)
Sandra Morgan 58 (72%)
James Bartels 49 (60%)
Pamela Brown 38 (47%)
Carrie Stratton 38 (47%)
Paul Slaymaker 26 (32%)
Albert Barnes 16 (20%)
scattered write-in 0
Brown chosen by lot to break tie at canvass.
Council (2 year term to fill vacancy)
Paul Slaymaker (write in) 19 (63%)
scattered write-in 11
University Heights
Registered Voters 788
Total Voters 120
Turnout 15.23%
Mayor
Emery Rhodes 106 (96%)
scattered write-in 4
Council (5 to be elected)
Arthur Nowak 96 (80%)
Donald Yarbrough 95 (79%)
Joe Steele 94 (78%)
Douglas Laube 93 (78%)
Dorothy Schottelius 84 (70%)
Catherine Lane 82 (68%)
scattered write-in 3