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Let this be your one-stop guide to articles, websites and media outlets for the spring 2013 elections in Geneva.
Welcome to Geneva Election Central 2013! This is the "hub page" that will link to additional articles, websites and other media outlets to help youY get familiar with the Geneva candidates and the issues in contested races prior to the April 9 election. Please bookmark this page and refer to it often, as it will be updated regularly. If there's an error, omission or if you just want more information, please contact Rick Nagel at rickn@patch.com or call 630-886-0792. For more information, please like and visit our Geneva Patch Facebook page! Click on the candidate's name to see his or her Patch profile/position statement. 1 seat open; 4-year term 4 open seats; 4-year term Links below are to the Kane County Clerk's Office election …
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In the first hours of candidate filing, it's incumbent Mayor Kevin R. Burns versus TaxFACTS member Robert (Bob) McQuillan, and in the 1st Ward, Michael Bruno versus Zachary J. Ploppert.
It ain't over 'til the fat lady sings, but already there are two contested races for city of Geneva offices up for grabs in the April 9 election. In the first hours of candidate filing, three-term incumbent Mayor Kevin Burns faces off against Bob McQuillan, one of the co-founders of the Geneva TaxFACTS citizens group. And in the race for 1st Ward alderman, to replace the irreplaceable Sam Hill, Historic Preservation Commission member Michael Bruno goes toe to toe with community activist Zachary J. Ploppert. There's still plenty of time for folks to submit nominating petitions—until 5 p.m. Dec. 26, in fact—and of course, there's a period of time that nominating petitions can be challenged. That said, it's not unusual for the ballot to be …
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1:18 pm on Wednesday, December 19, 2012
Such comments say far more about you, Jon, than Mr. Burns.   more ›
Three now vying for mayor; candidate filing deadline is still more than two months away.
The field of candidates who want lead St. Charles broadened again this week with the announcement by John Rabchuk that he is entering the mayoral race. The 4th Ward resident will face 3rd Ward Alderman Raymond Rogina and 5th Ward resident Jotham Stein in the race for the city’s top elected post. Mayor Donald DeWitte announced in August he would not seek a third term. Candidates have until 5 p.m. Dec. 24 to file their completed nomination packets with the City Clerk's Office. Also at stake in this year’s municipal elections are the positions of city clerk, city treasurer, and one seat in each ward. The election is in April 2013. Rabchuk, a 37-year St. Charles resident, announced his candidacy in a release emailed to St. Charles Patch on …
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7:31 pm on Tuesday, April 9, 2013
When will we know the results and will they be posted online this evening? Rice   more ›