Article: Goins victory safe after recount

By Jodi Rogstad

jrogstad@wyomingnews.com

CHEYENNE - The results of a ballot recount on Thursday afternoon means that candidate Jeff Goins will move ahead as a finalist for the two open seats in Cheyenne City Council Ward 2.

After Tuesday's primary election, Goins and his opponent, Dennis Rafferty, were separated by a mere four votes. Goins had 910 to Rafferty's 906.

After the recount, Goins gained one vote and Rafferty lost one, making the final tally 911 to 905.

That means on Nov. 4, Cheyenne voters living north of Dell Range Boulevard will pick two from the field of Goins, Sarah Landstrom, two-term incumbent Patrick Collins and Mayor Jack Spiker.

Earlier this week, the Laramie County ...

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