Tuesday, March 19, 2013
Gabrian is running against Elmer Kauffmann in Ward 1.
Patch sent all local candidates for office identical questionnaires in order to compile candidate profiles prior to the April election. Each candidate who returned the survey will be featured on the site. Tim Gabrian, 50 Background Very involved in St. Michael's Parish: Why I'm running I would like to increase my involvement from the St. Michael's family to the Shrewsbury family. I think Shrewsbury is a great place to live and raise a family and I want to see it stay that way. Of course, Kenrick is the big topic, but I would also like to see more development along the Watson corridor. I am satisfied with the way things are being ran. I would like to see what we can do to bring in small businesses as well. I think the current group has done…
Lenz is one of four candidates running for the school board this spring.
Patch sent all local candidates for office identical questionnaires in order to compile candidate profiles prior to the April election. Each candidate who returned the survey will be featured on the site. Find out who else is running for Lindbergh School District Board of Education. Vic Lenz, 71, 4628 Bridlewood Terrace, St. Louis, MO 63128 Occupation: Retired-Assistant Superintendent, Curriculum & Instruction, Lindbergh Schools. Current-Usher, St. Louis Cardinals Education: B.A. in Political Science from Central Methodist University (1964), M.S. in Guidance from Southern Illinois University—Edwardsville (1968), Ph.D. in Administration from St. Louis University (1978) Family: Wife, Sharyn; sons Troy, Ty and David all attended Lindbergh …
McBride is one of four candidates seeking a seat on the school board.
Patch sent all local candidates for office identical questionnaires in order to compile candidate profiles prior to the April election. Each candidate who returned the survey will be featured on the site. Find out who else is running for Lindbergh School District Board of Education. Adam McBride, 33, 10119 Fite Circle Occupation: Legislative and Governmental Affairs Professional Education: B.A. History and Political Science from Webster University, St. Louis, MO Family: Wife, Mindy McBride, K/1 Loop Teacher - Maplewood Richmond Heights (MRH); son, Matthew McBride, Second Grade Student at Sappington Elementary School; daughter, Gabrielle, Kindergarten student at MRH ECC. Years in the Lindbergh School District: 2 Background Highlighting …
McDaniel is one of four candidates running for the school board.
Patch sent all local candidates for office identical questionnaires in order to compile candidate profiles prior to the April election. Each candidate who returned the survey will be featured on the site. Find out who else is running for Lindbergh School District Board of Education. Cindy McDaniel, 53, 513 Oakwood Drive (Fenton) Occupation: Professional Staffing of St. Louis, LLC, Independent Owner/Operator Education: With 34 years of business and management experience, I’m confident I would be an effective member of the Board and would make contributions to the continued success of the District. I graduated from Southwest High School in 1978. From 1981-1985, I served in the US Army Reserves and was assigned to the 10th PSYOPS Battalion in…
Monday, March 18, 2013
Pearson is one of three candidates seeking a seat on the Fire Board.
Patch sent all local candidates for office identical questionnaires in order to compile candidate profiles prior to the April election. Each candidate who returned the survey will be featured on the site. Dave Pearson, 56 Questions What do you currently see as the biggest issue facing the Affton Fire Protection District? Right now we dont have to many isssues at Affton. We are adding more men and services. In what area does Affton Fire Protection District need to improve? Are you satisfied with the way the district has been operating? We have made changes to the staffing and added a new equipment to the district. The district should be better with the services that have been added. What are your views on the service to the area that the …
Looking for information on candidates in the Affton Fire board race? Here's what you need to know about Robert Hehmeyer, Robert Kuelker and David Pearson.
Patch sent all candidates running for seats on the Affton Fire Protection District's Board of Directors identical questionnaires in order to compile candidate profiles prior to the April 2 election. See our previous story: Three Candidates Run for Affton Fire District Board Seat in April Each candidate who returned the survey will be featured on Affton-Shrewsbury Patch this week in alphabetical order. There are three candidates running for one open seat. Click on the links below to see profiles for the following candidates:
Sunday, March 17, 2013
Travaglini is seeking his seventh term on the board.
Patch sent all local candidates for office identical questionnaires in order to compile candidate profiles prior to the April election. Each candidate who returned the survey will be featured on the site. Mike Travaglini, 60 The biggest issue facing Shrewsbury today is dwindling sales tax and possible major budget cuts if we cannot shore up our sales tax base. I have been on the Board and have been through many budget sessions and know that barring cutting our Fire Department, Police Department, and our Parks and Recreation there is very little trimming to be done to our budget to offset the lack of income. Kenrick Plaza has gained a lot of attention over the last three years that we have been negotiating this redevelopment. The City, …
Kuelker is one of three candidates seeking a seat on the Fire Board.
Patch sent all local candidates for office identical questionnaires in order to compile candidate profiles prior to the April election. Each candidate who returned the survey will be featured on the site. My name is Robert Kuelker. I have been an Affton resident for over 23 years. I own multiple properties and a business in Affton as well. See our previous story: Three Candidates Run for Affton Fire District Board Seat in April I am a member of the Sheet Metal Workers Local 36. I served the Affton Fire Protection District as a volunteer firefighter from 1988 to 1995. My service to the APFD gives me a distinct advantage of understanding both the needs of the fire district as well as the community. I believe by controlling expenses we can …
Friday, March 1, 2013
The last day to register to vote in the April election is days away.
If you want to vote in the April 2 election, the deadline is fast approaching to register to vote in St. Louis County. Voters must be registered by March 6 to vote in the April election. In order to register, you must: Missourians can register to vote by one of the following methods: St. Louis County residents can also send in a completed voter registration application to: The Board of Election Commissioners, 12 Sunnen Dr., Ste. 126 St. Louis, MO 63143. If mailing your registration, it must be postmarked by March 6. For more information, check out the Board of Election Commissioners website.
Wednesday, February 27, 2013
Patch will send questionnaires to candidates running in the Shrewsbury aldermanic races and Affton Fire Protection District race. What questions should we include?
Two contested elections will highlight many of our local ballots in Affton and Shrewsbury on Election Day in April. Residents living within the Affton Fire Protection District will see three candidates vying for one seat on the district's board. In Shrewsbury, incumbent Elmer Kauffmann will face challenger Tim Gabrian in a race to represent the city's first ward as alderman. Aldermanic candidates also are running in Shrewsbury's second and third wards, though those races are uncontested. As we approach the election, Patch will send each candidate a questionnaire to help empower voters to cast their ballots for the candidates they believe in. And we would like to include all of you in the process. What questions do you have for the …
Tim Gabrian
6:50 pm on Monday, April 1, 2013
I'm sorry you interpreted it that way. That is not my intent. I was saying, that this is a situation where there is not a clear majority. Either way, half of Shrewsbury is unhappy. In that case, you must look at what is in the best interest of the city and the people that live here. I assure you , that I go into this position with no agenda at all. I hope this clears things up for you and I … more ›