There are two candidates on the April 5 ballot for the District 8 Aldermanic position, Joss Thyssen and Don Jobe. Voters can cast their vote for either one of those candidates; however, Don Jobe had an unexpected change in circumstances and moved out of District […]
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Campaign Pages For Appleton Common Council Candidates
Appleton’s seven even numbered aldermanic seats are on the ballot for the 04/05/2022 election. Below are the various campaign sites of the candidates. DISTRICT 2 Vered Meltzer Aldermanic Facebook Page DISTRICT 4 Israel Del Toro Campaign Facebook Page Campaign Website Virgil Van Asten Campaign Website […]
Safety And Licensing Committee Received Election Update From City Clerk
During the 03/23/2022 Safety and Licensing Committee meeting, Clerk Kami Lynch gave an update on the upcoming April 5, 2022 election and reviewed a number of dates… Absentee ballots had to be sent by March 14th, so they hoped to receive them early the prior […]
February 15 Spring Primary Currently Underway – Polls Open Until 8PM
The February 15 Spring Primary election is currently underway. Polls will be open until 8PM this evening. The race on the ballot for everyone in the boundaries of the Appleton Area School District is the Board of Education race. Links to their campaign pages Links […]
Appleton Assembly Rep Lee Snodgrass Deletes Tweet Suggesting Only Parents Who Can Afford Private School Should Have A Say In Their Children’s Education, Posts Clarifying Follow-Up Tweets
Screenshots of a since deleted tweet by Appleton Assembly Representative Lee Snodgrass are making the rounds on social media. I’ve included both the deleted tweet and her follow up tweets regarding it.
Compilation Of Questionnaires With Board Of Education Candidates
The February 15, 2022 primary is fast approaching. Appleton’s District 4 Aldermanic position will be on the ballot, but the most high profile race in Appleton is that for the Appleton Area School District Board of Education seats. There are currently 9 candidates. The February […]
Political Parties Release Candidate Recommendations For Upcoming Board Of Education Election
Although the Appleton Area School District Board of Education seats are non-partisan positions, that is perhaps more aspirational than actual. Ahead of the February 15, 2022 primary election, several political parties/organizations have come out with candidate recommendations. The Outagamie chapters of both the Democratic and […]
In-Person Absentee Voting Currently Available – “No one will be turned away or refused their right to vote if they are maskless”
In-person absentee voting is currently available at City Hall (100 N. Appleton Street, 6th floor) on weekdays through February 11. I asked Communication Coordinator Sheng Riechers if the mask mandate currently in place for city-owned facilities applied to people entering City Hall to vote and […]
League Of Women Voters Posts Interview Videos With Board Of Education Candidates
The Appleton League of Women Voters has posted a series of videos in which they interviewed each of the Appleton Area School District Board of Education candidates. Instead of doing it as one long forum, they opted to film individual videos for each candidate in […]
Campaign Information For District 4 Candidates
In addition to the Appleton Area School District Board of Education race, the February 15th primary will include the race for Appleton Aldermanic District 4. There are currently 3 candidates running, and the primary in February will narrow that down to 2 for the General […]