Election 2017
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Dumanowski will seek a sixth council term
By None on June 8th, 2017
cgallant@medicinehatnews.com @CollinGallant Robert Dumanowski will seek a sixth term as a city councillor when Hatters go to the polls this October, he told reporters at city hall on Wednesday, stating that while he’s been in local government a long time, he still sees a role for himself. “After 16 years in the position it behooves ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Art Squire will seek re-election in Cypress County, wants council’s recent efforts to continue
By Tim Kalinowski on May 25th, 2017
tkalinowski@medicinehatnews.com @MHNTimKal Cypress County Coun. Art Squire is the first man to throw his hat in the ring to run in the municipal election this fall. Squire, first elected in Ward 1 Hilda/Schuler in 2013, will be seeking his second term in office this October. The longtime Schuler resident, and retired gasfield operator, says he ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Former British soldier intends to run for city council
By Gillian Slade on May 24th, 2017
gslade@medicinehatnews.com @MHNGillianSlade Myles Mulholland has announced his intention to run for city council this fall. At the age of 33, married with two young children and employed in the oil and gas industry, Mulholland wants to give a voice to his demographic at the municipal level, including those dealing with job uncertainty, he says. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Redcliff Council: Reimer will seek re-election in Redcliff
By Mo Cranker on May 9th, 2017
mcranker@medicinehatnews.com @MHNmocranker REDCLIFF Redcliff Mayor Ernie Reimer has made it official. He will be seeking re-election come October. Elected first in 2013, the 69-year-old feels he and council have done a good job, but does not feel as if he has finished the job. “In a lot of ways I feel like we have righted ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!2017 municipal election will allow special balloting
By Collin Gallant on May 3rd, 2017
Medicine Hat News The 2017 city election will feature special balloting, a process that allows homebound electors or anyone who is out of town to have their vote counted on election day. City clerk Angela Cruickshank, who also acts as the chief returning officer during election periods, said Alberta Municipal Affairs has allowed local jurisdictions ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Retired teacher Jim Black to run for council
By Gillian Slade on March 8th, 2017
gslade@medicinehatnews.com @MHNGillianSlade The number of people running for council in the fall municipal election is slowly increasing. Retired teacher Jim Black has added his name to the candidate register. He says his decision to run is all about seeking an opportunity to be at the table where decisions are being made. “I have always ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Reimer undecided on seeking re-election
By Mo Cranker on February 28th, 2017
mcranker@medicinehatnews.com @MHNmocranker With the election creeping up, Reimer says he has not made a choice on whether he will be running for mayor of Redcliff come October. “As of today I have yet to make that decision,” he said. “There’s still a lot of things to factor in, and I’m just not there yet — ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Three councillors so far planning to seek re-election
By Gillian Slade on February 13th, 2017
gslade@medicinehatnews.com @MHNGillianSlade Only three current councillors have already made the decision to run for another term in the fall municipal election. “I am definitely planning to run again,” said Coun. Les Pearson who has already registered as a candidate. He is currently in his second term of office. “The more I got into this ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Clugston will seek re-election
By Collin Gallant on January 11th, 2017
cgallant@medicinehatnews.com @CollinGallant Ted Clugston left a luncheon crowd waiting until the very last second of the State of the City address to announce that he will seek re-election this year, even providing signals to the contrary throughout the annual event. “There is something to be said for choosing your time (to exit),” said Clugston in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Clugston to run for re-election
By Medicine Hat News on January 10th, 2017
Mayor Ted Clugston will seek re-election in October. After a speech at the annual State of the City luncheon Tuesday detailing Clugston’s view of the accomplishment of city council over the past three years, the mayor ended months of speculation by saying he will seek re-election in October. At the luncheon, Clugston spoke about recent ... Read More »
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