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Mark Baker receives top vote in school directors race

LEWISTOWN — Republican Mark Baker was the top vote-getter in the race for Mifflin County School District’s Board of Directors, one of the county’s few contested races for the 2025 general election.

Mifflin County saw a total of 10,577 voters during Tuesday’s general election, according to unofficial election results.

Baker, running for a four-year term. Received 6,622 votes.

Mifflin County voters were asked to select four candidates for the four-year term.

Also among the top four vote-getters were, Republican Brent Erb was the next highest vote-getter, taking 6,036 votes, while Republican Jessica Baumgardner received 5,845 votes and Republican Cody Wian received 5,678 votes. Democrat Mary Lou Sigler received 3,099 votes while Democrat Chris Toddes received 2,303, according to unofficial results.

Voters were asked to select two candidates for the School Directors two-year seat. Republican Brent Erb and Republican R. Brian Ketchem were the top vote-getters for the seat with 5,914 and 5,572.

Democrat Diane Stewart received 3,153 votes and Democrat Mary Lou Sigler received 2,800 votes for the two-year seat.

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