Democrats and independent candidates were the big winners in Platte County Tuesday night, with Democrats taking two county offices, including the top office of presiding commissioner.
Mary McKenna beat out Republican Jason Maki and independent Dale Brouk:
For county Clerk, Democrat Hans Peter won over Republican Mary Calvillo:
Other races on the Tuesday ballot:
Republican Recorder of Deeds Christopher Wright was unopposed for re-election. Republican Tony Luetkemeyer was unopposed for prosecuting attorney.
All three propositions on the ballot in Parkville were defeated.