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Five candidates have registered at Parkville

Ivan Foley by Ivan Foley
December 17, 2025
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FOUR ALDERMEN POSITIONS OPEN AT THE CITY

Four alderman positions and the post of municipal judge are up this election cycle at the City of Parkville.

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As of Tuesday, at least one alderman spot will have competition. Tina Welch, incumbent in ward one, has filed for reelection and a challenger, Joe Leluga, has also filed for the ward one seat.

Other alderman spots up for grabs are seats currently held by Bob Bennett in ward two, Stephen Melton in ward three and Michael Lee in ward four. Of those three, Melton is the only one to file for reelection as of Tuesday morning, Dec. 16.

Newcomer Mark A. Hill has filed in ward two, and newcomer Evan Maxon has filed in ward four.

No one has yet filed for the post of municipal judge, which is currently held by Kevin Humiston.

At Parkville, aldermen positions and the municipal judge are two year terms.

Filing can be done at City Hall and the deadline is 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 30.

The municipal election will be held on Tuesday, April 7.

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Ivan Foley

Ivan Foley

Ivan Foley, longtime owner/publisher of the Platte County Landmark, is a past winner of the national Gish Award for courage, tenacity and integrity in rural journalism, presented by the Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues at the University of Kentucky. He lives in Platte County not far from KCI Airport.

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