(St. Francois County, MO) There are many contested city races in St. Francois County today. In Park HIlls four candidates are running for the mayor's chair. David Easter, Larry LaChance, Eugene Fritsche, and John Clark are the candidates. In Park Hills Ward 1 Jody Adams is facing off against Alan Coleman, in Ward 2 Brian Whitfield is going up against John H. Reeves, and in Ward 3 Cindi Penberthy is running as well as Theresa Kelly Naucke. In Desloge David Shaw, Tina Kater, and Renee Sadler are on the ballot for mayor of the town. Jerry Hulsey and Terry Cole are running for alderman of Ward 3. Bonne Terre has a contested race in Ward 1 as Bruce Pratte runs against Harold Morgan Jr. and in Ward 3 Donnie Hawkins takes on Erik Schonhardt. Farmington voters have just one contested race within the city limits and it's for mayor as Larry Forsythe is taken on by Charles Lewis. In Leadwood voters will decide between Ed Austin and Dennis M. Parks for mayor and in Ward 2 John Vickers runs against Cindy Davis.