Mayoral

St. Charles Mayoral Election Heats Up: Incumbent Vitek Targets City Growth and Stability, Challenger Hull Focuses on Public Safety and Clean Energy

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St. Charles, IL — The city of St. Charles is bracing for a heated mayoral race in the upcoming April 1 general election, with incumbent Mayor Lora Vitek seeking re-election against former Kane County Chief Judge Clint Hull. The election comes at a critical time as the community faces challenges and opportunities related to urban development, public safety, and environmental concerns. Mayor Lora Vitek, 47, who is campaigning for her second term, highlighted several key issues that resonate with her constituents. Among them is the controversial topic of the potential removal of the dam on … Read more

Former Judge Arthur Hunter Launches New Orleans Mayoral Bid, Vows to Tackle Crime and Boost Economy

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New Orleans, LA — Arthur L. Hunter, Jr., a former judge at the Orleans Parish Criminal Court, has entered the mayoral race in New Orleans, bringing with him a platform focused on enhancing public safety and promoting economic development. Hunter, who also has experience as a New Orleans police officer, officially filed his candidacy paperwork, indicating a serious bid to tackle the city’s pressing issues. Before announcing his candidacy, Hunter engaged with over 300 local citizens and community organizations to gauge public concerns and aspirations. His previous attempt to secure a political post was in … Read more

Arthur Hunter Joins New Orleans Mayoral Race, Promises Solutions and Safer City Amid Growing Field of Candidates

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New Orleans, LA — The race to decide who will replace Mayor LaToya Cantrell in New Orleans is intensifying, with multiple candidates heralding new agendas aimed at guiding the city through pressing urban challenges. Among the burgeoning field is Arthur Hunter, a former Orleans Parish criminal court judge and ex-city police officer, who announced his candidacy as he seeks to transition his judicial insights into executive municipal leadership. Hunter, notable for his advocacy in public defense during his judicial tenure, confirmed his mayoral aspirations by filing the necessary paperwork with the state ethics board. This … Read more

Former Mayoral Candidate Bill Brooks Convicted on Charges of Disruption at City Council Meeting

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St. Clairsville, Ohio — Former mayoral candidate Bill Brooks has been found guilty of disrupting a public meeting and criminal trespass during a city council session in St. Clairsville, a verdict brought by the Belmont County Western Division County Court. This development follows an incident that took place during a May 15 public meeting focused on a zoning change, which Brooks attended despite a prior ban from council activities. Brooks’ contentious relationship with the city council had previously resulted in this prohibition due to several disputes with city leaders, including derogatory remarks aimed at council … Read more