Tuesday, Jan. 20 at 5 p.m. is the deadline to file to run in the April municipal elections. Seven candidates have filed in Brentwood, including five for alderman, one for mayor and one for municipal judge.
On the first filing day, David Plufka filed for alderman Ward 1, Keith Slusser for alderman Ward 2, Andrew Hartnett for alderman Ward 3, Steve Lochmoeller for alderman Ward 3, Tom Kramer for alderman Ward 4 (incumbent), Patrick Toohey for mayor, and Patrick Dignam for municipal judge.
See also: 4 running for mayor of Brentwood
No one has filed to run for Brentwood office since the first day. Aldermen with terms expiring, who would need to file on the last day to run, are Anthony Harper (Ward 1), Lee Wynn (Ward 2), Keith Robertson (Ward 3). Mayor Pat Kelly could also file on the last day.
On the Brentwood School Board of Education, Katrina McDonald’s and Katrina Sommer’s terms expire in April. Superintendent, David Faulkner said one person had filed by the morning of Jan. 20, but he wouldn’t release the name.
In Maplewood, only incumbents filed to run for city council. Karen Wood (Ward 1), Tim Dunn (Ward 2) and Barry Greenberg (Ward 3) will run unopposed. Mayor Jim White’s term expires in 2017.
For the Maplewood Richmond Heights Board of Education, only incumbents filed so no election will be held.
Brent, Yes – lots of activity on the last day, including 3 more running for mayor. The details are up.
Well, did any other candidates file last night?