Election Day 2012: Live Updates
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On The Mind of The Mayor
Election Day is April 3: Make Sure You Vote
Mayor Shelley Welsch's column.
According to Wikipedia, the website that has something to say about almost EVERYTHING, an election is: A formal decision-making process by which a population chooses an individual to hold public office. Elections have been the usual mechanism by which modern representative democracy has operated since the 17th century. Elections may fill offices in the legislature, sometimes in the executive and judiciary, and for regional and local government. This process is also used in many other private and business organizations, from clubs to voluntary associations and corporations. Now is the time for another goround of that decision-making process. Next Tuesday, April 3, is Election Day in University City. There are a number of contested races for…
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Sunday, February 26, 2012
Election 2012
U City Elections: What Do You Want to Know?
Patch wants to know what you want to ask the candidates.
Municipal election season is upon us and University City Patch is gearing up to bring you the best local election coverage possible. Local elections are April 3. There is no election this year in the School District of University City; only two candidates filed for the two open positions. Incumbent Linda Peoples and newcomer John Clark will be seated on the board after election day. Several candidates have filed for a seat on the University City City Council. The candidates are: incumbent Terry Crow and Carol Wofsey; First Ward; Jan Adams and Paulette Carr, Second Ward; and incumbent Arthur Sharpe, Jr., Third Ward. Second Ward Council member Lynn Ricci did not file to retain her seat. As we prepare to interview the candidates, U City …
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Kim
1:48 pm on Tuesday, February 28, 2012
City Manager Lehman Walker recently made a public withdrawal from from the ICMA (International City Management Assoc.) citing the cost to the city ($1,040 annually) as a primary factor. Do the council candidates support the idea of city administrators holding memberships in such professional organizations (the ICMA in particular, as employees like the City Manager are contractually obligated to … more ›
Angela Atkinson
12:04 pm on Tuesday, April 3, 2012
Thanks for sharing your thoughts on the elections, Michael. I agree, it's so important to get out there and vote. more ›