Spring Elections Starting To Take Shape
Monday, November 28th, 2011 -- 11:09 AM
December hasn?t even started yet, but the spring elections are already taking shape.County and municipal races highlight the ballot in spring.
Would-be candidates can begin circulating nomination papers this Thursday, but can already file declarations of candidacy or non-candidacy.
The entire Clark County Board will be up for reelection. Several supervisors have officially expressed an interest to seek reelection.
Among them is current District 25 supervisor [b]Larry Fitzmaurice[/b] of Neillsville. It appears he will face a challenge from current Neillsville School Board President [b]Rick Opelt[/b], who has also filed a Declaration of Candidacy.
Under the newly redrawn supervisory maps, District 25 covers the southern half of the City of Neillsville.
Here in the City of Neillsville, [b]Mayor Dewey Poeschel[/b] will be up for reelection. Also, aldermen [b]Dale Berger?s[/b] and Jerry [b]Quicker?s[/b] seats are up for reelection.
No one has filed papers in the City, yet.
Candidates have until January 3 to file the proper paperwork to appear on the Spring Election ballot.
Feel free to contact us with questions and/or comments.