Pete Sprague, who is running to be the mayor of Soldotna, is seen here at Froso’s Restaurant in Soldotna on Dec. 4, 2019. (Photo by Brian Mazurek/Peninsula Clarion)

Pete Sprague, who is running to be the mayor of Soldotna, is seen here at Froso’s Restaurant in Soldotna on Dec. 4, 2019. (Photo by Brian Mazurek/Peninsula Clarion)

Mayoral election to be certified Dec. 30

Unofficial results show former Soldotna Mayor Pete Sprague holds almost 70% of the vote.

The City of Soldotna’s Canvass Board will meet in a public session next week to work on official election results from Tuesday’s mayoral election.

The board will judge the applicability of absentee and questioned ballots, and tally the total votes cast for the Dec. 17 special election. The board will meet at 1 p.m., Dec. 23 and 24.

Unofficial results show former Soldotna Mayor Pete Sprague holds almost 70% of the vote.

The official results will be certified at a special Soldotna City Council meeting at 2 p.m. Dec. 30.

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