Politics & Government
Incumbents, Challengers Pull Petitions for New Baltimore Council Race
Multiple seats are up for election this year in New Baltimore.
Election time is months away, but several New Baltimore residents are already preparing for the race.
The 2013 candidates will make it official when they submit files for candidacy by 4 p.m. May 14. But, some who are interested in running have pulled petitions this winter.
According to the city, they are:
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Mayor
- Incumbent Larry Smith
- Challenger and current Councilman John Dupray
Clerk
- Incumbent Marcella (Marcia) Shinska
Treasurer
- Incumbent Jeanne Bade
City Council
(4 open seats)
- Incumbent Susan Burkhardt
- Incumbent Karl Rutledge
- Incumbent Jeffrey Christie
- Scott Shekoski
- Frank Krause
Although Christie announced plans to resign amid a heated council meeting earlier this week, he had not officially done so by Friday morning, according to the city.
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The primary election is Aug. 6 (if there are at least nine candidates for council) and the general election is Nov. 5.
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