Ten People Have Taken Commission Candidate Petitions to Date

IRONWOOD, MI - Monday, July 27, 2009 - According to City Clerk Karen Gullan, ten candidate petitions for the upcoming Ironwood City Commission election were taken out. Three candidates, George Goerig, Ken Jacobson and Ronald Taylor have returned their completed petitions to date. Incumbents Suzanne Toth and Tom Laabs have taken petitions but have not yet returned the completed paperwork. Five other petitions are also pending.

The following people have taken out petitions to run for Ironwood's City Commission but have not yet returned the completed forms: Brian Dary; Kim Corcoran; Lou Bonagura; Joe Cayer, Sr. and this reporter. Incumbents Mayor Bruce Noren; Bob Burchell; and Gemma Lamb have not yet approached the City to take out candidate petitions. The deadline to have completed candidate petitions to be turned into the City Clerk's office is August 11, 2009, for the November 3th election.