Meet the 3 candidates running for Winthrop Town Council

Meet the 3 candidates running for Winthrop Town Council

Shannon McDonnell and James Steele currently serve as chair and vice chair of the council, and Bruce Burns is running for a third term after a narrow defeat last year.

Meet the candidates running for Mankato City Council

Three positions are open on the Mankato City Council; the election is Tuesday, November 4th. There are five residents running for the three open slots. The city council approves the city budget, passes ordinances, regulates land use through zoning laws, establishes priorities for the identified needs of the city, proposes legislation, attends meetings, borrows funds, enforces contracts and codes,...

Meet the Candidates: Monona City Council

Four individuals—incumbent Preston Landt and newcomers Billie Jones, Joshua Ludwig and Jamie L. Welsh—are running for two, four-year terms on the Monona City Council in the Nov. 4 city/school election. Another person, William “Bill” Benda, is on the ballot to fill a council vacancy for an unexpired term. Tim Wright is not seeking re-election and Kevin Brainard Sr., who was appointed to the council over the summer after John Elledge resigned, is …

City of Ithaca Common Council candidates

Jorge DeFendini – 1st Ward By Naomi Martin Jorge DeFendini won the June 24 primary election for the Democratic nomination against Alejandro Santana and Leon Holden, and is now opposing Republican nominee Zach Winn to represent the city’s 1st Ward on Ithaca’s Common Council. The 1st Ward includes Ithaca’s South and West Hill neighborhoods.  DeFendini represented the 4th Ward on the Common Council in 2021; he was defeated in 2023 by Patrick Kuehl.…

Meet the candidates: Northampton City Council Ward 2

On Tuesday Nov. 4, Northampton residents will cast ballots in the general election for mayoral, City Council, and School Committee candidates. Early voting began on Saturday Oct. 18, and scheduled voting hours can be found on the city’s website. There are currently two candidates running for one City Council seat to represent Ward 2. Their League of Women Voters debate is taking place on Monday, Oct. 27 at the BOMBYX Center for Arts & Equity. Th…