OFFICIAL ELECTION RESULTS: Vavrek and Republicans win big; For the Democrats, Martin, Mount and Knapp pick up seats on Town Council, Quinn wins P&Z position
Friday, 04 November 2011 19:08
Following are official results from the Nov. 8 municipal election. Winners are in bold.
FIRST SELECTMAN:
Steve Vavrek* (R) — 2,684
Phyllis Kansky (D) — 1,519
First Selectman Steve Vavrek calls his re-election win ‘a team effort,’ credits positive approach
Written by Brad Durrell
Tuesday, 08 November 2011 23:01
Republican First Selectman Stephen J. Vavrek won a resounding victory Tuesday, defeating Democratic challenger Phyllis Kansky by 64% to 36%. The vote totals were 2,684-1,519.
“I’m humbled by this,” Vavrek said while celebrating with supporters at the Grill at Whitney Farms.
Economic development is focus of Chamber of Commerce’s first selectman debate
Written by Brad Durrell
Friday, 04 November 2011 19:05
Some sparks flew between the candidates for first selectman during a debate sponsored by the Monroe Chamber of Commerce.
PROFILE: Phyllis Kansky emphasizes experience and direction
Written by Brad Durrell
Friday, 04 November 2011 18:59
Phyllis Kansky said her 36 years working in the public sector — including 30 of them in Monroe town government— have prepared her to be first selectman. “I have the qualifications and experience,” Kansky said. “I’m dedicated to this town and want to see it prosper.”
PROFILE: Steve Vavrek says he brings progress and accessibility
Written by Brad Durrell
Friday, 04 November 2011 18:50
Stephen J. Vavrek likes to tell people that being Monroe first selectman for the past two years has been the best job he has ever had. “I really enjoy it,” Vavrek said. “I enjoy coming to work every day, with a great staff and a great community.”
List of candidates on the Nov. 8 ballot in Monroe
Tuesday, 25 October 2011 22:47
Candidates are listed by party (Democrats first due to holding the governor’s seat) and then by alphabetical order, not necessarily in the order they will appear on the ballot.
EDITORIAL: Re-elect Steve Vavrek as first selectman
Written by Monroe Courier Editorial Board
Thursday, 03 November 2011 21:38
While Monroe has long been a small suburban community that is run in a lean, efficient manner, it’s obvious a lot of problems had been put off. The main reason for this may be the town’s budget referendum form of government, which can make it difficult to generate the revenue needed to think long term.
EXPLANATION OF CANDIDATE BIO/STATEMENTS THAT FOLLOW
Friday, 04 November 2011 00:42
All candidates for municipal office other than those running for first selectman were invited to submit a combined 150-word biography and statement to The Monroe Courier for publication.
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