Democrats 'Guarantee' Committee Seats Will be Contested
Parties primary fields taking shape, with two governing body seats on the ballot this fall
Lacey can expect to see two Democrats on the 2013 ballot, despite Committeeman Sean Sharkey’s announcement that he will not be seeking a second term. “I’ll guarantee there will be two candidates,” said Barry Bendar, Democratic municipal chairman. “We will not allow a possible seat to remain empty in this situation.” Sharkey, a Democrat, announced in February that he would not be seeking a second term. The committeen is currently seeking permanent employment as a teacher. "It is not a decision that I came to lightly. After much thought, I have decided to focus my future in a different direction," Sharkey said in a letter. "In the remaining months of my term I will continue to fight hard for the people of this town as I have in the past two …
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5:43 pm on Friday, March 8, 2013
You are right we need to have lots of parties. :) more ›