Help improve Ballotpedia - send us candidate contact info. } font-weight: bold; background: #4c4c4c; margin-bottom: -2px !important; Occupation: Manager at Motor Cargo Trucking Co. "I believe the primary concern for most citizens of Centerville has been the phenomenal residential growth and now the commercial expansion we are experiencing. 250 N Main StreetCenterville, UT, 84014 |, Official Notice of Municipal General Election, General Election Certified Canvass Results, Primary Election Certified Canvass Results, Official Notice of Municipal Primary Election, 2019 General Election Certification and Official Canvass Results (PDF), 2019 Centerville City Council Election Results Graph (JPG), Campaign Finance Disclosure Packet (2021)-with exhibits (PDF), Candidate Information Packet (2021)-with exhibits (PDF), Campaign Finance Disclosure Form (2021) (PDF), Campaign Finance Acknowledgment (2021) (PDF), Fair Campaign Practices Form (2021) (PDF), Declaration of Candidacy Form (2021) (PDF). The challengers will not allow any curriculum to be taughtthat teaches that one group of people is different than any other group of people, including ones that pretend to be about diversity and inclusion.. Agendas are available prior to the meetings. color: #0645ad; Steve King, now council member emeritus for the Centerville City Council, was bolstered by his wife Donna's encouraging words as he left the council, just as he was when he joined it back in 2011. They could fine them, or they could revoke their tax-exempt status.. } Some was good, some was bad, but Ive never seen anything like what has happened this past week., Centerville Cares is supposed to be about suicide prevention and mental health, not a booster for the mayors re-election bid, he continued. .hideResponses { display: none;} width: 35px !important; Occupation: Water treatment plant manager, Weber Basin Water Conservancy District. } .widget-row.value-only { font-weight: bold; color: black;

. .votebox { We must balance our annual budget through further expenditure reductions or by finding additional funds not currently available, he said. .votebox-results-metadata-p { Wilkinson also stated he would not be able to attend Saturday mornings emergency meeting, recommending that it be scheduled after August 18th. Click here to contact our editorial staff, and click here to report an error. .inner_percentage.Green { I have nothing personal to gain from running for office and I listen and act for the voters. height: 56px; If you have a story idea or tip for the FOX 13 Investigative unit, please share it with us below: Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way. .outer_percentage { } Lakso was on the ballot in the general election on November 8, 2022. Utah social media influencer charged with throwing metal bar stools, wooden play set at boyfriend, Bill mandating counties to provide homeless shelters, enforce camping laws passes Utah House, Sen. Mike Lee to Japan on failure to return imprisoned U.S. officer: What goes around comes around, Media groups oppose bill requiring police to seek consent before identifying child homicide victims, Biden touts plan to raise taxes on the rich, but its unclear he has support in the House. We have a lot of aging infrastructure, she said. .widget-row.heading { Any eligible resident wishing to become a candidate for any of the listed offices must file a Declaration of Candidacy form with the City Recorder during the candidate filing period, June 1, 2021 through June 7, 2021. of Energys Mound facility and environmental coordinator for Delphi in Dayton. } I would take a common sense approach to long-term objectives, she said at the forum. })(); See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection. background-color: #f4f4f4; padding-bottom: 8px; font-size: 12px; None of the challengers has criticized the policies or performance of current city leadership. .widget-row.heading { div.oneoff-scrollbox.regular { height:400px; overflow:scroll; margin:20px; padding:10px; border:1px solid gray; } Cuts in special education and Advanced Placement programs have negatively affected the district, she said. To that end, we invite you to participate in our upcoming candidate forums. .widget-row.value-only.white { Dave Flowers, a long-time resident of Centerville, voiced his concerns during Tuesdays public meeting. .race_header.republican { ul.key-messages {list-style-type: none; margin-left:10px; } background-color: #6db24f; background-color: green; He won elections in 2005 and 2009. @media screen and (max-width: 350px) { font-weight: bold; color: #fff; padding-bottom: 0px; .non_result_row { } She has two children in the district and previously worked in the textbook publishing and educational software industry. I think it is worthy of an investigation, which is of course what youre doing., My sense is that it may not pass a sniff test, he continued. } $('.hideResponses').on('click', () => { font-weight: bold; I want to preserve the character of our neighborhoods, Feverston said. This is despite the fact that the Centerville Cares website lists its address as Centerville City Hall. "I offer dedicated service to the citizens of Centerville with the advantage of experience and a lifelong understanding of the history and values Centerville citizens hold dear. .results_table { .votebox-scroll-container { School districts | Why are you running for city council and what do you offer as a candidate? } .votebox { @media (max-width:600px) { .votebox { Cities | Sparks has a masters degree in early childhood education and has volunteered in a variety of ways, including coaching and support roles for Centervilles Special Olympics sports. display: inline-block; } border-bottom: 1px solid grey; When Centerville voters go to the polls Tuesday, they will determine which of five candidates will fill three seats on city council. position: absolute; background-color: #6db24f; } text-align: left !important; color: white; } Candidate qualifications can be found in UCA 20A-9-203. He is a graduate of Stebbins High School who earned a bachelors degree from Ohio University and its E.W. I didnt think that you would take it as an interrogation, McEwan replied. In that case, a donor said he was promised his contributions for suicide prevention would be matched by the county and state. .votebox_bp_logo { padding-left: 10px; .non_result_row th { In my opinion, the Planning Commission consists of a strong, diverse-minded group of individuals that work well together despite our occasional differences of opinion to assist in serving the land use planning needs of the City. font-size: 1.25em; margin: auto; I think people should v Centerville's board of education campaign pitted challengers. }

. $('.hideResponses').show(); Elections in 2023 | Visit www.vote.utah.govfor more 2021 election information. ", Occupation: Department administrator for LDS Church. background-color: #003388; } background-color: #003388; "I will listen to the citizens and have more public hearings on important issues. Last week, prior to publication of this article, I spoke to a group of women voters. 100% remote. }) Noteworthy respondents included Virginia Governor. width: 100%; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-bottom: 3px; } } } Once he found out that wasnt going to happen, the Centerville Community Foundation voted not to give him a refund. color: white; .top_disclaimer { a[aria-expanded=false] .fa-chevron-down { display: none; } Schultz cited falling test scores and a lack of fiscal transparency as the most important issues facing the district. } margin-top: 16px; Only one, Brooks Compton, is an incumbent. This number represented 8.9% of all 68,747 candidates Ballotpedia covered in 2022. Michelle Lakso (Centerville City Council At-large, Minnesota, candidate 2022), click here to fill out Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey, https://ballotpedia.org/wiki/index.php?title=Michelle_Lakso_(Centerville_City_Council_At-large,_Minnesota,_candidate_2022)&oldid=8980007, Centerville City Council At-large candidate, 2022, Conflicts in school board elections, 2021-2022, Special Congressional elections (2023-2024), 2022 Congressional Competitiveness Report, State Executive Competitiveness Report, 2022, State Legislative Competitiveness Report, 2022, Partisanship in 2022 United States local elections, 6,087 candidates completed the survey in 2022. } font-size: 12px; background-color: #6db24f; "Other issues are handling the future traffic and street maintenance. Councilman Armijo has 3 daughters Christina Voigt, Angelina Armijo, Patricia Armijo; 3 granddaughters Jasmine, Isabella, and Angelica; and 2 grandsons Chase and Camdyn. To help better prepare graduates, the district must continue to improve upon the foundations of having students prepared for success, both academically for higher education and in working with them in our career education programs, he said. color: #0645ad; p.survey-response {margin-left:10px;} Interns wanted: Get paid to help ensure that every voter has unbiased election information. } .widget-key { width: 100% float: left; (Po Box 343) Spring Valley 45370 (937) 272-8981 JOFES57@AOL.COM Candidates from 36 states completed the survey. .indicate_scroll { } $('.hideResponses').on('click', () => { Experience: Commissioner and past president of the city baseball association, coached several sports over the past 12 years. } She is a graduate of Kettering Fairmont High School and attended Wright State University. Noteworthy respondents included Virginia Governor. "Other issues of importance are issues related to growth: the hillside overlay ordinance, maintenance and road repair, zoning ordinances, parks and recreation facilities and the priorities for tax revenue. He achieved the rank of Eagle Scout in 1974. Compare the local candidates on the issues and learn more about the state and local issues on the Nov. 3 ballot in our interactive election guide at vote.daytondailynews.com. }

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I filed with much hesitation as I have no political aspirations and do not consider myself a 'politician' in the least. font-weight: bold; I believe that I am extremely well qualified given my professional and personal background in filling one of the two seats available. .inner_percentage { Incumbents Belinda Kenley and John Beals are being challenged by Jim Briggs, Mark Engert and Steve Feverston. } padding-bottom: 8px; }, 100); Roer backed the construction of the Primary Village schools and chaired the Alcohol and Drug Free Task Force and Committee. color: white; I will vote for what is best for the community, not special interests. Contact our sales team. Vote for any three of us and you cant lose, Compton said during a Meet the Candidates Forum in Centerville. By posting the mayors cottage meeting, it has corrupted its purpose, McEwan said. font-weight: 300; .mw-content-ltr td.votebox-results-cell--text, margin-bottom:16px; Turns out Mayor Clark Wilkinson doesn't have time to address the accusations his nonprofit improperly influenced the election until 8 days after the primary.Watch as he explains how his calendar is filled to the brim.Full story: https://t.co/cMksMWmmg2 pic.twitter.com/UTsvrAg20l. Why are you running for City Council and what do you offer as a candidate? display: table; .indicate_scroll { Experience: Current council member, represents city on burn plant board. IRS records show Centerville Cares is not a 501(c)(3), but the Centerville Community Foundation is. font-size: 12px; .mw-body #mw-content-text th.votebox-results-cell--text { I consider myself as running for Centerville City and not against any particular candidate(s). background-color: #ccc; margin: 0; School districts | Meetings of the City Council of Centerville City may be conducted via electronic means pursuant to Utah Code Ann. } color: #888; 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of every month. var nTimer = setInterval(function() { .non_result_row { If elected to city council, he wants to focus on the financial future of the city. As a former executive, I am well-versed in establishing and monitoring the budgetary process, Briggs said in the voter guide. Kenley touted her government and business experience as reasons voters should re-elect her. I would like to help keep that going.. Add Notice to Calendar. Contact our sales team. Math and reading scores have declined significantly and academic incentives are being removed, Kosins said. text-align: center; display: inline; }) The need for experience and continuity in Centerville's leadership will be a key factor as new economic development comes to Centerville. "I will be honest, it will be very difficult if Mayor Clark Wilkinson wins reelection, because he has breached my trust. .contact_entity {font-size: 1.0em ;margin-top: 0.6em; margin-bottom: 0em; margin-right: 0.5em;} .key-messages li {margin-bottom: 10px;} Cities | He joined the United States Air Force in 1976 and retired in 2000. For more information on scheduled City Council meetings, view the 2021 City Council Meeting Schedule (PDF). What is the issue of greatest importance facing the city? font-weight: bold; Equal promotion of trade skills and careers would benefit our community at large and encourage entrepreneurial ventures.. Brush owns Mobile Health Services, which provides drug and alcohol testing, DNA testing, background checks and employee health initiatives. background-color: #f9f9f9; Centerville is generally well-managed and only started to see budget problems after the state reduced the amount of funding to local governments, he said. .mw-body #mw-content-text .votebox .race_header h3.votebox-header-office-name { background-color: #f9f9f9; margin: 0; They have three children: Leo , Bennett , and Ellie . Michelle Lakso has not yet completed Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey. width: 50px; .results_table_container { position: relative; Visit the Centerville YouTube page to view live streamed (and previously recorded) City Council meetings. This number represented 8.9% of all 68,747 candidates Ballotpedia covered in 2022. clear: both; She was a founding member of the Elks with Special Needs Support Group and is the adviser for the boards student representatives. Ms. Lemme led the community/hospital committee which executed events and fund raising to celebrate Central State Hospitals Sesquicentennial Year in 1994. color: black; } } width: 100%; | Click here to contact us for media inquiries, and please donate here to support our continued expansion. Scott Hansen, an attorney specializing in nonprofits who is not affiliated with this case, said he believes the Centerville Community Foundations 501(c)(3) status and subsequent donations to Centerville Cares could cause the city some trouble. Birdseye has been a board member of the Centerville Washington Park District for nine years, five as president. The City of Centerville is now hiring for Golf Shop Attendant at The Golf Club at Yankee Trace. $('.showResponses').show(); Previous public office: City Council representative for Centerville District, 2018-present. .non_result_row div { $('.pastResponses').show(); } margin-bottom: 1px; font-size: .9em; letter-spacing: 0.03em; margin-bottom: 1px; word-wrap: break-word; Apply today! General election for Centerville City Council At-large (2 seats) Michelle Lakso and Darrin L. Mosher ran in the general election for Centerville City Council At-large on November 8, 2022. padding-left: 0; Im hoping for a little luck and a lot of votes, he told the audience for the candidates forum. Counties | margin-bottom:0px; The lack of park facilities needs to be addressed before there are no more undeveloped areas to use for parks. color: #888; .inner_percentage.Democratic { .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper .image-candidate-thumbnail { Elections in 2023 | Candidate, Centerville City Council At-large, Send Ballotpedia contact information for this person, .infobox { padding-left: 16px; text-align: center; }. ", Occupation: Maintenance engineering planner for Kennecott Copper. width: 100%; I am firmly committed to limiting taxes. } .mw-body #mw-content-text .votebox .race_header h5.votebox-header-election-type { width: 150px; .race_header.libertarian { If you feel so inclined, I would appreciate any and all support as I set out on a completely unfamiliar process (yard signs, chatting with neighbors and friends, time, donations, etc). margin: 8px auto; I cannot have the city put itself in legal jeopardy, and if our mayor is doing that through these activities which is already prefaced by the fact that we have one criminal investigation going adding to that for the purposes of re-election is not a great thing for the city, McEwan said. } Centerville Cares unshared the post five days later. font-weight: 300; width: 100%; } letter-spacing: .03em; CENTERVILLE High taxes, public safety and city businesses were hot topics at the candidate forum for City Council Monday, Oct. 10 at Centerville City Hall. width: 250px; margin-right: 12px; } 13WMAZ met with Lemme and Taylor. She served internships at the Oconee APDC and Atlanta Newspapers, and was an Assistant Manager for Waldenbooks. $('#candidate-connection-twitter-157202').on('click', () => { ga('send', 'event', 'surveycta', 'surveycta-click-twitter'); }); "The ability for Centerville to appropriately address current growth trends given our modest economic development base is essential. } } $('.collapse').collapse('show'); padding-left: 8px; a[aria-expanded=false] .fa-chevron-down { display: none; } } "My reasons for running again are because Centerville is experiencing record growth both in commercial and residential areas. The incumbents voted last year to approve the diversity plan, which aims to empower our community of learners with knowledge, skills and empathy to effectively engage a diverse world, records show. Out of the 694 candidates who completed Ballotpedia's candidate survey, 147 won their election. } Rau is a member of the Centerville Planning Commission after previously serving on Centervilles Board of Architectural Review. background-color: #003388; .panel-heading:hover { cursor: pointer;} .widget-row.Democratic { Warner Robins, GA 31093. Be at least 18 years old at the time of the next election. Councilman Evans holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration from The Citadel and a Masters Degree in Management and Leadership from Webster University. Funeral Rites Held for Mariam Mabey; Rites Held for Infant Twins; Graveside Rites Slated for Infant Wilson; Rites Held for Mae O. top: 0px; height: 22px; Create a Website Account - Manage notification subscriptions, save form progress and more. } - Manage notification subscriptions, save form progress and more. Municipal Elections in Utah are every two years. An attorney with Murr, Compton, Claypoole and Macbeth, he has had two extended runs on council: 1984 through 1997 and back again in 2004, when he was appointed to fill an opening. I can deal with Centerville's problems from a vantage point of understanding what Centerville is all about: family and quality of life.". I will listen to the opinions and concerns of fellow citizens.". .outer_percentage { color: white; font-weight: 300; "We have already embarked on several new strategies which will add strength to our master plan. A BRIGHT FUTURE FOR CENTERVILLE Why Am I Running For City Council? overflow: hidden; Candidates from 36 states completed the survey. padding-bottom: 5px; Questions pertaining to candidate eligibility can be directed to the Centerville City Recorder at 801-295-3477 or recorder@centervilleut.com. 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} What I expected from my local government is honesty and fair play in elections.. .widget-row.Independent, .widget-row.Nonpartisan, .widget-row.Constitution { font-size: .9em; She also co-chaired STOP the Incinerator Now, a grassroots group, which successfully halted the location of medical waste incinerators in Haddock, Ga. with massive turnout and testimony at Jones County zoning and commission meetings. In such circumstances . Wednesday, March 29, 2023 from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. text-align: left !important; .inner_percentage.Libertarian { Darrin L. Mosher ran for election to the Centerville City Council At-large in Minnesota. Im not comfortable with the relationship, said McEwan. "How can we best maintain the quality of life we have enjoyed? $('.showResponses').show(); 100% remote. } }. Who fills out Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey? Noteworthy respondents included U.S. Representative, 694 candidates completed the survey in 2021. .inner_percentage.Republican { .widget-row.Libertarian { overflow-y: auto; Out of the 6,087 respondents, 1,101 won their election. He has been an ordained minister for 19 years. .votebox-results-cell--number { } @media (max-width:600px) { } Proudly created with. Ive seen a lot of different things happen between politicians trying to get elected. } width: 150px; overflow-x: scroll; We need to be more conservative. background-color: #f9d334; padding-left: 10px; (function() { .contact_office { font-size: 0.8 em; margin-top: 0.6em; margin-bottom: 0em;margin-right: 0.5em;} In accordance with Utah Constitution Article IV, Section 6, any mentally incompetent person, any person convicted of a felony, or any person convicted of treason or a crime against the elective franchise may not hold office in this state until the right to hold elective office is restored under Section 20A-2-101.5. Notice of Declared Candidates - Amended General Information Government Type Municipality Entity Centerville Public Body City Council Notice Information. They may send a letter asking them to rectify the circumstances. She also owned and operated a grocery/gas store in Haddock, GA for 5 years. The district now requires masks for all K-12 students, staff members and visitors, regardless of vaccination status, while in district facilities. State executives | } I understand youre upset because you are the focus of this, but it is inappropriate to shut this down and not address this immediately.. Incumbency information for this election was not available. Centerville City Council needs to represent all 24,000 residents of the city. Candidates from all 50 states completed the survey. Mayor Mark Kingseed and council members John Beals, Paul Gresham and Belinda Kenley are all serving terms that end in 2015. How will Centerville mature as a city? Centerville's board of education campaign pitted challengers. .widget-row.value-only.black { background-color: grey; This number represented 13.5% of all 5,138 candidates Ballotpedia covered in 2021. .votebox-covid-disclaimer { Bird. } margin-bottom: .75em; line-height: 1.5em; "I feel the City Council does not listen to the appeals of the citizens on certain issues. "Other issues include public safety, road development and maintenance and zoning. This number represented 13.5% of all 5,138 candidates Ballotpedia covered in 2021. color:white; } } margin-top: 1px; Experience: Commissioner of city baseball association. Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Schultz, 47, has a home-based health and wellness business, and has lived in Centerville 12 years. .votebox_legend .non_result_row { We have conducted extensive studies, held numerous public meetings and made several improvements to the master plan and zoning ordinance. margin-bottom: -2px !important; background-color: #f4f4f4; .widget-row.value-only { Experience: Current City Council member, served two years as chairman of the city parks and recreation committee. Beals said his experience on council, as well as his professional experience in civil engineering, are key reasons why he should be re-elected. In addition to her time on council, Kenley said she has 10 years of experience in state government. CENTERVILLE, Ga. There are three candidates running for the Centerville City Council Post 1 seat -- Robert Bird, Susan Lemme and Debbie Taylor. Health; Lester Burgin Dies in Oklahoma overflow-y: hidden; font-style: italic; He has gained the most votes of any candidate in all but one of the five terms he was re-elected to since 2001, Montgomery County records show. background-color: green; width: 100%; display: inline-block; .key-messages li:last-child { margin-bottom: 0px;} }) .votebox-results-cell--number { Expanding college credit and work programs to include more career options would help students, as would working with trade schools, Kosins said. background-color: #6db24f; display: inline-block; position: relative; text-align: left; .large-date { text-align: center; margin-top: 30px; margin-bottom: 20px; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600;} display: inline-block; He continues a family history of service. It has no business in politics. background-color: #db0000; Those winning in November will be elected to four-year terms. } display: block; vertical-align: top; } $('.pastResponses').hide(); .votebox-results-metadata { Ballot measures, Who represents me? Candidates from all 50 states completed the survey. color: white; If elected, in the broader context of the City Council's responsibilities, I hope to do the same. background-color: green; Instead, the citys tax-exempt fundraising arm (known as the Centerville Community Foundation) donates money to Centerville Cares. Doll said the school district could improve by providing more digital technology training at all levels and age appropriate while asking the state to reduce the number of required tests to be able to offer more educational opportunities in critical thinking and problem solving.. font-weight: bold; .race_header { Although Centerville Cares refers to itself as the mayors initiative, it is technically not affiliated with the city. width: 250px; City council: JoAnne Rau at 26%, John Palcher with 21%, Bill Serr at 21%, Dan Apolito with 16%, and Leah E. McCullough with 15%. } .infobox p { font-size: 20px; $('.pastResponses').hide();