Today’s special election for Senate District 22 are being tabulated. Â Charles Schneider is the winner, beating Desmund Adams in both Polk and Dallas Counties. Â Here are the vote counts:
| Candidate | Polk County | Dallas County | Total Votes |
| Desmund Adams | 2,712 | 1,405 | 4,117 |
| Charles Schneider | 2,865 | 2,506 | 5,371 |
| Write-in | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Totals | Â 5,582 | 3,911 | 9,493 |
Congratulations to both candidates for their work and willingness to serve the public!
Fantastic results. It is good to see our hard work here in Polk County pay off. I really like your last sentance. “Congratulations to both candidates for their work and willingness to serve the public!” That is how we should be acting, we can disagree without being disagreeable.