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Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Update: 15 Candidates File for O'Fallon April 2013 Election

The mayor position and five seats on the city council are up for election in 2013.

Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Update: 15 Candidates File for O'Fallon April 2013 Election

Filing for seats on the O’Fallon City Council ends on Jan. 15.

Filing for seats on the O’Fallon City Council ended on Jan. 15.   The terms of Rick Lucas, Jim Pepper, Rick Battelle, Jeff Schwentker and Michael Snowden end in April, leaving one seat open in wards 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. Mayor Bill Hennessy's term also ends in April. Council members serve three-year terms. The mayor serves a four-year term.  Fifteen candidates have filed in O'Fallon; two for mayor; three for Ward 1; two for Ward 2; two for Ward 3; two for Ward 4 and four for Ward 5.  Candidates in filing order:  Mayor  William "Bill" Hennessy filed for re-election. Dave Goewert Ward 1 AC Arnie C. Dienoff  Kevin Wattelet  Rick Lucas filed for re-election  Ward 2 Jim Pepper filed for re-election. Mary Sue Laulo   Ward 3 Richard "Rick" Battelle …

Last Day to File For O'Fallon April 2013 Elections

Candidate filing began Dec. 11 and ends Jan. 15, 2013.

Monday, January 14, 2013

Candidate Filing For O'Fallon April Election Ends Tuesday

There are five open seats on the O'Fallon City Council and the position of the mayor up for election in April 2013.

Saturday, January 12, 2013

Update: O'Fallon Police Officer to Challenge Hennessy for Mayor in April

Candidate filing began Dec. 11 and ends Jan. 15, 2013.

Friday, January 11, 2013

Update: O'Fallon Police Officer to Challenge Hennessy for Mayor in April

Candidate filing began Dec. 11 and ends Jan. 15, 2013.

Filing for seats on the O’Fallon City Council ends on Jan. 15.  City of O’Fallon On the first day of filing, six candidates have filed for five open seats on the O'Fallon City Council and one candidate has filed for mayor.  The terms of Rick Lucas, Jim Pepper, Rick Battelle, Jeff Schwentker and Michael Snowden end in April, leaving one seat open in wards 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. Mayor Bill Hennessy's term also ends in April. Council members serve three-year terms. The mayor serves a four-year term.  Candidates in filing order:  Mayor  William "Bill" Hennessy filed for re-election. Dave Goewert Ward 1 AC Arnie C. Dienoff  Kevin Wattelet  Rick Lucas filed for re-election  Ward 2 Jim Pepper filed for re-election. Ward 3 Richard "Rick" Battelle filed…

Public and Community Advocate "For the People" City Council and Municipal Centre "Watch-Dog" O.W.D.C

12:21 pm on Thursday, January 17, 2013

Mr. Shaver: And you claim to be a “Gopher” to the Field Supervisor of the Transportation Security Administration (T.S.A.) at Lambert International Airport. I am sure that you are in violation of decorum, lack of respect and violation of Federal Policy in your threats and mean spirit. Are you serious that we trust you with our security, what a joke! A call to my Congressman and the Federal T.S.A. …   more ›

Wednesday, January 9, 2013

10 Candidates File For O'Fallon April Election

Candidate filing ends Jan. 15, 2013.

Tuesday, January 8, 2013

Update: 10 Candidates File For O'Fallon April Election

Candidate filing began Dec. 11 and ends Jan. 15, 2013.

Filing for seats on the O’Fallon City Council ends on Jan. 15.  City of O’Fallon On the first day of filing, six candidates have filed for five open seats on the O'Fallon City Council and one candidate has filed for mayor.  The terms of Rick Lucas, Jim Pepper, Rick Battelle, Jeff Schwentker and Michael Snowden end in April, leaving one seat open in wards 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. Mayor Bill Hennessy's term also ends in April. Council members serve three-year terms. The mayor serves a four-year term.  Candidates in filing order:  Mayor  William "Bill" Hennessy filed for re-election. Ward 1 AC Arnie C. Dienoff  Kevin Wattelet  Rick Lucas filed for re-election  Ward 2 Jim Pepper filed for re-election. Ward 3 Richard "Rick" Battelle filed for re-…

Jim Frain

8:52 am on Wednesday, January 9, 2013

If I could ask every resident that is running for O'Fallon Office it would be this..."Will you guarantee that you will complete your entire term of office with no possibility of moving, resigning or running for another office while you are still an elected public servant of our city?" I hope that during any debates that this question will be asked of every one of them. There is a history of …   more ›

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Update: Candidates Begin Filing For O'Fallon April Election

Candidate filing began Dec. 11 and ends Jan. 15, 2013.

This article was updated at 4 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 20.  Filing for seats on the O’Fallon City Council and Fort Zumwalt School Board began on Tuesday morning.  City of O’Fallon On the first day of filing, six candidates have filed for five open seats on the O'Fallon City Council and one candidate has filed for mayor.  The terms of Rick Lucas, Jim Pepper, Rick Battelle, Jeff Schwentker and Michael Snowden end in April, leaving one seat open in wards 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. Mayor Bill Hennessy's term also ends in April. Council members serve three-year terms. The mayor serves a four-year term.  Candidates in filing order:  Mayor  William "Bill" Hennessy filed for re-election. Ward 1 AC Arnie C. Dienoff  Kevin Wattelet  Ward 2 Jim Pepper filed for…

Public and Community Advocate "For the People" City Council and Municipal Centre "Watch-Dog" O.W.D.C

1:15 am on Thursday, December 20, 2012

NOTE: Mike Snowden was never elected to the O' Fallon City Council, however he was appointed by the Mayor to fill the Unexpired Term of Office do to the Resignation of Mark Perkins from Ward Five (5). This is the first time that Mr. Snowden has appeared on an election ballot. All of the Seats on the City Council and the Mayor's Office are up for grabs as these indivduals Term of Office Expires in…   more ›

Candidate Filing For O'Fallon April Election Begins Tuesday

O'Fallon will elect five council members and a mayor. The Fort Zumwalt School Board will fill two seats.

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