Who Will Emerge in Coral Gables Election–Reformers or Followers?
February 26, 2011 Leave a comment
See the résumés of the various candidates.
There are new runs, re-runs and also runs, a little bit for everyone.
Will there emerge a commission in this city that leads the city manager to a process of organizational reform, tight budgets, no new taxes and fees and suspend irrational spending on unafordable capital projects like redecorating Miracle Mile.
The Coral Gables municipal election ballot is now set with 11 candidates, including two incumbents, competing for three seats in the April 12 municipal election. Deadline for candidates to qualify was noon Friday, Feb. 25.
Three candidates are running for mayor; six candidates are running for the Group 4 seat, which is being vacated by incumbent Wayne E. “Chip” Withers; and two candidates are running for the Group 5 seat.
Candidates have already amassed nearly $375,000 in campaign contributions.
via Gables election set: 11 candidates for 3 seats | Gables Home Page.
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