By Press Times Staff BROWN COUNTY – A number of contested local municipal races will be on the ballot this spring. The general election is set for April 6 with primaries necessary to narrow the field of candidates taking place Feb. 16. In the City of De Pere, four of the eight aldermanic seats are …
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By Press Times Staff SUAMICO – A village trustee said he wants to “be a voice for the people” in the 89th Assembly District and is running in this spring’s special election as a Republican. Michael Schneider describes himself as a “blue-collar conservative” who wants to represent people throughout the district and address the issues …
By Press Times Staff NORTHEAST WISCONSIN – After defeating challenger Andi Rich in the primary, Republican incumbent John Nygren now faces Democrat Karl Jaeger for the 89th Assembly District. Nygren was first elected to the Assembly in 2006 and currently serves as the chair of the Committee of Finance and co-chair of the Joint Committee …
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By Press Times Staff GREEN BAY – After defeating Democratic incumbent Stausch Gruszynski in the primary, Kristina Shelton now faces Republican Drew Kirsteatter for the race for the 90th Assembly District. Shelton defeated Gruszynski by garnering 78 percent of the primary votes. She currently is the program director for the YWCA Greater Green Bay and …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – Of the 8,800-plus registered voters in the village, more than 40 percent have already requested mail-in absentee ballots for the Nov. 3 general election, Village Clerk Bonnie Swan reported at the Monday, Oct. 19, Suamico village board meeting. As of Monday, the day before in-person absentee voting began …
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By Press Times Staff BROWN COUNTY – Looking for his fourth consecutive term, Republican incumbent John Macco is being challenged by Dr. Kristin Lyerly, a Democrat, for the seat representing the 88th Assembly District. Macco received 53 percent of the vote in 2018, edging out Tom Sieber with 46 percent. After graduating from Green Bay …
By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – In what many alders called an attempt to prepare for possible unrest during the November 2020 election, city council passed a resolution Tuesday, Oct. 20, to prohibit weapons, including firearms, at all polling locations at its meeting. The resolution, which passed 8-4 with Alders Chris Wery, Jesse Brunette, …
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By Press Times Staff BROWN COUNTY – After first being elected in 2014, Republican incumbent David Steffen now faces Democartic challenger Kathy Hinkuss to represent the 4th Assembly District. Steffen, a graduate of Ashwaubenon High School, has previously served eight years on the Howard village board and the Brown County board of supervisors. Hinkfuss, a …
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By Press Times Staff BROWN COUNTY – After serving his first term, Republican incumbent Shae Sortwell is facing a challenge this November from Democrat Mark Kiley for the 2nd Assembly District. Sortwell first took office, after winning the general election in 2018 by nearly 5,000 votes. He defeated De Pere alder Dean Raasch in the …
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By Press Times Staff Republican incumbent Joel Kitchens faces a challenge from Democrat challenger Kim Delorit Jensen in the 1st Assembly District Nov. 3. Kitchens, born in Washington D.C., has held the seat since 2015. He is a veterinarian by trade and has served as president of the Sturgeon Bay school board. Delorit Jensen, born …
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