(KNZA)--The Doniphan County Commission, acting as the board of county canvassers, canvassed ballots Monday from the November 7 general election and broke a tie vote for a position on the Leona City Council.

After a review of ballots cast, the returns were found to be accurate and just according to the unofficial meeting minutes.

A tie vote for the Leona City Council between write-in candidates Tiffany Ernzen, Joel Parker and Kelly Sale was broken by lot, with Ernzen determined the winner.

Ernzen will join write-in candidates Brenda Winters and Cathryn Adams in filling three open positions on the Council.