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County
Elections
Wednesday, November 12
Memo
TO: City Clerks and School Board Secretaries of Black Hawk County
FROM: Josh Rozendaal
SUBJECT: Post Election Documents
Please find enclosed the Election Certificates and Abstract of Votes, initiated at
the Official Canvass by the Board of Supervisors on Wednesday, November 12,
2025
The Election Certificates and this link to the Open Meeting and Open Records
handbook should be given to the duly elected winners.
https://humanrights.iowa.gov/sites/default/files/media/Open%20Meetings,%20Op
en%20Records%20Handbook.pdf
Under Iowa law (HF 706), all officials newly elected or appointed for the first time
after July 1 , 2025, are required to complete public information training within 90
days of taking office. Certificates of completion must be retained by the
governmental body and made available upon request to demonstrate
compliance, and you can find additional information and training opportunities at
the Iowa Public Information Board (IPIB)
Election summary and precinct by precinct results can be found on our website at
https://blackhawkcountyelections.iowa.gov/
Please confer with your legal counsel to ensure that newly elected office holders
take their oaths before January 1 , 2026 for city offices and at the next
organizational meeting for school board offices.
316 East 5th Street • Room 213 • Waterloo, IA 50703 • www.blackhawkcounty.iowa.gov
P: (319) 833-3007 • E: election@blackhawkcounty.iowa.gov
STATE OF IOWA
ABSTRACT OF VOTES
Black Hawk County, Iowa
We, the undersigned Members of the Board of Supervisors and ex-officio County Board of Canvassers for this County,
do hereby certify the following to be a true and correct abstract of the votes cast in this County at the 2025 Black Hawk
County City Runoff(WL&CF) Election held on the 2nd day of December, 2025, as shown by the tally lists returned from
the several election precincts.
WATERLOO COUNCILMEMBER WARD 1
Black Hawk
John Chiles Received one thousand eighty-four(1084) votes
Steve Schmitt Received one thousand seven hundred twenty-eight (1728) votes
Candidate Total Two thousand eight hundred twelve (2812) votes
SCATTERING Ten (10) votes
TOTAL Two thousand eight hundred twenty-two (2822) votes
We therefore declare:
Steve Schmitt duly elected for the office of WATERLOO COUNCILMEMBER WARD 1 for the term of 4 years.
WATERLOO MAYOR
Black Hawk
Dave Boesen Received six thousand three hundred six (6306) votes
Quentin Hart Received five thousand two hundred fifty-seven (5257) votes
Candidate Total Eleven thousand five hundred sixty-three (11563) votes
SCATTERING Eight (8) votes
TOTAL Eleven thousand five hundred seventy-one (11571) votes
We therefore declare:
Dave Boesen duly elected for the office of WATERLOO MAYOR for the term of 2 years.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands and caused to be affixed the seal of this county by
the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors.
Done at Waterloo the county seat of Black Hawk Co ty s 4th d of December, 2025.
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Members of the Board
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ex-officio County
Board of Canvassers
Attest:
County ditor and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
State of Iowa
Certificate of Election
It is hereby certified that,at an election held on Tuesday, December 02,2025,
Dave Boesen
was elected to the office of:
City of Waterloo-Mayor
for the term of 2 years,from Friday,January 02,2026.
Given at the seat of government,W.terloo, Iowa on Thursday, December 04,2025.
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Certificate of Election
It is hereby certified that,at an election held on Tuesday, December 02,2025,
Steve Schmitt
was elected to the office of:
City of Waterloo-City Council Ward 1
for the term of 4 years,from Friday,January 02,2026.
Given at the seat of government,Waterloo, Iowa on Thursday,December 04,2025.
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Certificate of Election
It is hereby certified that,at an election held on Tuesday,November 04,2025,
Kelly Martin
was elected to the office of:
City of Waterloo-City Council At-Large
for the term of 4 years,from Friday,January 02,2026.
Given at the seat of government,Waterloo, Iowa on Wednesday, November 12,2025.
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County Auditor and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
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Certificate of Election
It is hereby certified that,at an election held on Tuesday,November 04,2025,
Deborah Berry
was elected to the office of:
City of Waterloo- City Council Ward 3
for the term of 4 years,from Friday,January 02,2026.
Given at the seat of government,Waterloo, Iowa on Wednesday, November 12,2025.
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Certificate of Election
It is hereby certified that,at an election held on Tuesday, November 04,2025,
Hector A. Salamanca-Arroyo
was elected to the office of:
City of Waterloo-City Council Ward 5
for the term of 4 years,from Friday,January 02,2026.
Given at the seat of government,Waterloo, Iowa on Wednesday,November 12,2025.
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State of Iowa
Abstract of Votes
Black Hawk County, Iowa
We, the undersigned members of the County Board of Canvassers, hereby certify the following to be a true and
correct abstract of the votes cast in this county, at the 2025 City-School Election held on Tuesday, November 04,
2025, as shown by the tally lists returned from the several election precincts.
City of Waterloo - Mayor
Quentin Hart Received Five Thousand Seven Hundred and Thirty-One(5,731)votes
Gary Hall Received Ninety-Five(95)votes
Dave Boesen Received Four Thousand Seven Hundred and Two(4,702)votes
Matthew C. Gardner Received Nine Hundred and Ninety-One(991)votes
Scattering Received Eleven (11)votes
Total Eleven Thousand Five Hundred and Thirty(11,530)votes
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands and caused to be affixed the seal of this county by
the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors at Waterloo, the county seat of Black Hawk County, this Wednesday,
November 12, 2025.
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Abstract of Votes
Black Hawk County, Iowa
We, the undersigned members of the County Board of Canvassers, hereby certify the following to be a true and
correct abstract of the votes cast in this county, at the 2025 City-School Election held on Tuesday, November 04,
2025, as shown by the tally lists returned from the several election precincts.
City of Waterloo - City Council At-Large
Micki McCracken Received Four Thousand Five Hundred and Sixty-One (4,561)votes
Kelly Martin Received Five Thousand Six Hundred and Nine (5,609)votes
Scattering Received Sixty-Four(64)votes
Total Ten Thousand Two Hundred and Thirty-Four(10,234)votes
We therefore declare :
Kelly Martin to be duly elected for the office of City of Waterloo-City Council At-Large for the term of 4 years.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands and caused to be affixed the seal of this county by
the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors at Waterloo, the county seat of Black Hawk County, this Wednesday,
November 12, 2025.
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Abstract of Votes
Black Hawk County, Iowa
We, the undersigned members of the County Board of Canvassers, hereby certify the following to be a true and
correct abstract of the votes cast in this county, at the 2025 City-School Election held on Tuesday, November 04,
2025, as shown by the tally lists returned from the several election precincts.
City of Waterloo - City Council Ward 1
John Chiles Received Nine Hundred and Fifty-Seven (957)votes
Steve Schmitt Received One Thousand and Forty(1,040)votes
Margaret Klein Received Eight Hundred and Five(805)votes
Scattering Received Three (3)votes
Total Two Thousand Eight Hundred and Five(2,805)votes
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands and caused to be affixed the seal of this county by
the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors at Waterloo, the county seat of Black Hawk County, this Wednesday,
November 12, 2025.
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State of Iowa
Abstract of Votes
Black Hawk County, Iowa
We, the undersigned members of the County Board of Canvassers, hereby certify the following to be a true and
correct abstract of the votes cast in this county, at the 2025 City-School Election held on Tuesday, November 04,
2025, as shown by the tally lists returned from the several election precincts.
City of Waterloo - City Council Ward 3
Darryl Hartema Received Six Hundred and Sixty-Five(665)votes
Deborah Berry Received One Thousand One Hundred and Eighty-Seven (1,187)votes
Scattering Received Eleven (11)votes
Total One Thousand Eight Hundred and Sixty-Three(1,863)votes
We therefore declare :
Deborah Berry to be duly elected for the office of City of Waterloo- City Council Ward 3 for the term of 4 years.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands and caused to be affixed the seal of this county by
the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors at Waterloo, the county seat of Black Hawk County, this Wednesday,
November 12, 2025.
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State of Iowa
Abstract of Votes
Black Hawk County, Iowa
We, the undersigned members of the County Board of Canvassers, hereby certify the following to be a true and
correct abstract of the votes cast in this county, at the 2025 City-School Election held on Tuesday, November 04,
2025, as shown by the tally lists returned from the several election precincts.
City of Waterloo - City Council Ward 5
Hector A. Salamanca-Arroyo Received One Thousand Seven Hundred and Thirty-One(1,731)votes
Scattering Received Forty-Five(45)votes
Total One Thousand Seven Hundred and Seventy-Six(1,776)votes
We therefore declare :
Hector A. Salamanca-Arroyo to be duly elected for the office of City of Waterloo- City Council Ward 5 for the term of
4 years.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands and caused to be affixed the seal of this county by
the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors at Waterloo, the county seat of Black Hawk County, this Wednesday,
November 12, 2025.
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