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Wissman Announces Re-Election
(2008-09-23)
(wsiu) - Carbondale City Councilman Chris Wissmann is running for re-election.
Wissmann made the announcement today (Tue). He was first elected in 2003 and again in 2005. Wissmann cites expanding and reorganizing the city police force; helping create the city's rental-property inspection program; and tougher animal -control provisions among his accomplishments. Wissmann is a SIU Carbondale graduate and is co-founder of the Nightlife newspaper.
Three City Council seats are open for election on April 7th. If 13 or more candidates file, a primary election will be held on February 24th.
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