Articles from the 'Local Candidates' series
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Vickie Brown - Creek Valley School Board
Why did you choose to run for office? I currently have a 5th grader in the CVS family and wanted to get involved with the school district to ensure that we, as a community, are doing our best to prepare our kids for success after graduation. The...
Anne Rexroth - Leyton School Board
Why did you choose to run for office? Cheyenne County has been my home for 12 years. I currently reside in Gurley with my family — my husband Ryan, and two daughters, Josette and Libby. What skills do you have that you will bring to the office?...
Adam Frerichs - Cheyenne County Sheriff
Why did you choose to run for office? With Sheriff John D. Jenson retiring this year, the opportunity presented itself for me to step up and continue with some long term goals that I have had for myself. What skills do you have that you will bring...
Paul Schaub - Cheyenne County Attorney
Why did you choose to run for office? To make a difference. Our work holds offenders accountable. And we stand up for victim rights. What skills do you have that you will bring to the office?...
Cary Linton - Leyton Board of Education
Why did you choose to run for office? After serving on the board for 18 years, "retiring" for two, then back to fill a vacancy, I have renewed interest in our school. I want to continue to be a part...
Sam Schumacher - Leyton School Board
Why did you choose to run for office? I want to make sure that the students who attened Leyton Public Schools are recieving the education that every kid deserves. I want to help every kid who goes through our school become successful in their life...
Brad Sherman - City Council
Why did you choose to run for office? I want to do whatever I can to help Sidney continue to grow into the future. I feel we have a lot to offer new families as well as the families that continue to make Sidney their home. I want to work within the...
Melody Keller - Cheyenne County Assessor
What is the office you are running for? I am Melody “Mel” Keller, seeking the office of Cheyenne County Assessor Why did you choose to run for office? My choice to run for this office is twofold....
Local Candidates Outline Platforms
With the approaching election, the Sun-Telegraph recently asked all local candidates on the ballot, challenged or not, to address the electorate. We asked candidates to outline their hopes and responsibilities for the jobs they are seeking so...
Bob Olson: 4-yr City Council
Why did you choose to run for office? Several reasons 1) I believe every citizen should perform some civic duty whether that be participation in our chamber of commerce, civic club such as Kiwanis,...
Burke Radcliffe: 2-yr City Council
Why did you choose to run for office? I felt like it was time to serve my community. I hope to be part of the solution of helping Sidney rebound from the negative things that have happened to the...
Mike Palmer Sidney School Board
What is the office you are running for? Board of Education-Sidney School District No. 1 Why did you choose to run for office? I thought this would be a great opportunity to give back to my community and school district that helped shape me into the...
Roger Gallaway: City Council
Why did you choose to run for office? As a resident for over 26 years, I've always been impressed with the positive, "can-do" attitude of this community. I have always found myself promoting all of...
Tom Von Seggern: Sidney School Board
What is the office you are running for? School Board Member – Sidney Public Schools Why did you choose to run for office? Cindy and I have four children that attended SPS. To set an example for my children on public service in our local community....