Author Archives: WWN Staff

Anne Taylor is running for Common Council District 5 in Richmond, Indiana as a Republican candidate in the 2023 general election. Reasons: Our city has reached a tipping point. As someone who is heavily invested in the success of the city, I could not stand around and wait to take action. Richmond must become proactive […]

Jeff Locke is running for Common Council District 5 in Richmond, Indiana as a Democrat candidate in the 2023 general election. Reasons: As I’m running for re-election I have dedicated my life to public service. Over 39 years in law enforcement and 39 years serving my community through Lions Club International and other Civic and […]

Carl Rhinehart III is running for Common Council At-Large in Richmond, Indiana as a Democrat candidate in the 2023 general election. Reasons: I decided to run for office because I want to make a difference in the lives of all community members but specifically those that feel like they have been left out, forgotten, or […]

Jerry Purcell is running for Common Council At-Large in Richmond, Indiana as a Republican candidate in the 2023 general election. Reasons: A. Following my thirty-nine year career as a first responder, as well as a lifelong community volunteer, I believe that I am in a position to bring my many experiences to the Richmond City […]

Ron Itnyre is running for Common Council At-Large in Richmond, Indiana as a Democrat candidate in the 2023 general election. Reasons: My wife and I moved to Richmond in 1999. We raised our daughter here and became involved in the schools and local activities (the theatre, symphony, church), making many friends. We teach at Indiana […]

Claudia Edwards is running for Common Council At-Large in Richmond, Indiana as a Democrat candidate in the 2023 general election. Reasons: I clearly see the gaps in service in representation that too many Richmond citizens are falling through, and I have a unique set of knowledge, skills and ability that will allow me to leverage […]

Justin Burkhardt is running for Common Council At-Large in Richmond, Indiana as a Republican candidate in the 2023 general election. Reasons: I decided to run because I want to be a part of the solution to issues that we face as a city. I’m running for Richmond’s future. I also believe in service to others. […]

Jane Bumbalough is running for Common Council At-Large in Richmond, Indiana as a Republican candidate in the 2023 general election. Reasons: I am running for re-election because I was asked and encouraged to continue to serve. I genuinely care for and want to continue to serve the people of our community with time, wisdom, commitment […]