Howard Price is running for Mayor of Richmond, Indiana as an independent candidate in the 2023 general election. Reasons: When I look around the city, it is obvious Richmond’s environment needs help. On the main streets, some of the residential streets, parks, and business locations, litter and trash are invasive. Numerous buildings are unkempt, dilapidated, […]
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Candidate Q&A: Ron Oler
Ron Oler is running for Mayor of Richmond, Indiana as a Republican candidate in the 2023 general election. Reasons: As a lifelong resident of Richmond and Wayne County and three-term Councilman, I am ready to enact positive changes. Our city has experienced declining population, and employment, along with increases in violent crimes and homelessness. While […]
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Candidate Q&A: David Carpenter
David Carpenter is running for Mayor of Richmond, Indiana as an independent candidate in the 2023 general election. Reasons: I chose to run for Mayor because Richmond is falling apart. I want to restore this city to how it was years ago. The second reason is just like the saying, if you want something done […]
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Voter registration deadline set for Oct. 10
If they’re new to voting, new to the area or just need to update their address, Hoosiers must register by Oct. 10 to vote in the Nov. 7 election. Cambridge City and Milton have contested council races this fall, and Richmond voters can select their mayor and council members who will serve them in 2024 […]
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Challenger stymies Milton clerk’s bid
About 50 Milton voters participated in a town convention, and a majority chose a new candidate over Milton’s current clerk-treasurer for another term. Because two Republicans filed to run for clerk-treasurer and six Republicans filed for five at-large council seats to be on Milton’s ballot in the fall election, state law required the party conduct […]
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Milton clerk candidate remains on ballot for convention
Despite a challenge to one candidacy, Wayne County’s election board voted to allow two candidates to run for Milton clerk-treasurer. The election board met Friday, Aug. 18, to hear a challenge to Amy Suzanne Smith’s candidacy. Smith filed to run against Milton’s incumbent clerk, Terry Craig, who also is a Republican. The challenge, which was […]
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Elections set in Cambridge City, Milton
Cambridge City and Milton will have elections this fall to elect town leaders. Those communities join Richmond in needing to conduct an election because they now have contested races with candidates from different political parties. Dublin, Centerville, Fountain City, Economy, Boston, East Germantown and Greens Fork will not have elections. Aug. 1 was the deadline […]
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Cambridge City, Dublin candidates join Nov. ballots
It’s now up to small-town residents to determine whether they’ll have choices on their ballots this fall. Town residents have until Aug. 1 to file for council seats or clerk-treasurer positions. In the last few days, two candidates have joined the ballot for their communities. James “Jim” A. King filed for Cambridge City Town Council’s […]
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‘Batman’ joins Richmond mayoral race
A fourth candidate is now officially running to become Richmond’s next mayor. David “Batman” Carpenter gathered the signatures required by law to join the November ballot as an independent candidate. Carpenter initially filed as a Republican for the primary, but Wayne County’s election board upheld the Republican Party’s challenge regarding Carpenter’s prior voting record. Carpenter […]
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City, town election deadlines near
Summer just arrived, but this is the last reminder for any Richmond residents interested in getting on the ballot this fall. It’s also one of the last nudges for potential town candidates. Elected city and town officials provide leadership and oversight of government functions that affect the daily lives of local residents. From making decisions […]