Article: Host of contested races in northeast Iowa election; Voters go to the polls Tuesday to fill council and mayoral positions

In city council elections, which are set for Tuesday, residents in some northeast Iowa communities will have their pick of candidates.

Eight communities outside of Dubuque in Dubuque County have one or more contested races.

Dyersville has the most contested races in the county. James Heavens and David Dunkel are vying for the mayoral post. Molly Evers is challenging incumbent Ray Sauser for his at-large seat on the City Council, and Bob "Gar" Kramer is running against incumbent Mike English from the 2nd Ward.

Polling hours

Dubuque County

* Asbury, Cascade, Dyersville and Dubuque - 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

* Elsewhere in the county - noon to 8 p.m.

Clayton County

* Guttenberg, Marquette and McGregor ...

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