FRANKFORT, N.Y. -- Republican Richard Adams was elected mayor of the Herkimer County village of Frankfort, edging out his closest opponent, write-in candidate Vincent Iocovozzi.

The final tally was 215 votes for Adams, 191 votes for Iocovozzi, and 56 for Democrat Mark Harris.

Voters said they would like to see the next mayor improve infrastructure and work closer with Town of Frankfort officials.