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Westminster Elections: Frazier, Wack, Whitson Elected to Common Council
Suzanne Albert, who has served on the council for 16 years, and Greg Pecoraro, were not re-elected.
Of the three Common Council candidates trying to get re-elected, only Robert Wack was successful. Newcomers Dennis Frazier and Paul Whitson will replace Suzanne Albert and Greg Pecoraro.
According to the election officials at Monday night's Common Council meeting, there were 719 votes cast in the Westminster Municipal election. Seven candidates were running for three seats. Frazier, Wack and Whitson will fill the three seats on the Common Council.
The election officials reported the following results:
Suzanne Albert, 249 votes
Dennis Frazier, 366 votes
William Gill, 284 votes
Darcel Harris, 99 votes
Greg Pecoraro, 257 votes
Robert Wack, 295 votes
Paul Whitson, 356 votes
David Highfield
10:08 am on Tuesday, May 10, 2011
This was mostly about disgust by property owners with the 30% property tax increase.
Suzanne Albert
8:39 pm on Saturday, June 4, 2011
Yet, Suzanne Albert was the only Council member voting against a 30% tax increase. Her unattainable experiences and contributions will be misssed. Hopefully, newly elected officials will bring much needed transparency to the Government operations. Especially the spending of tax payer's money.