St. Peters Municipal Election Day Quick Facts: Find Out Where and When to Vote

April 2 is Election Day. Here's some things you need to know before you hit the polls.

Today is the day. Municipal elections will take place today in St. Peters and all over St. Charles County. Several cities, including O'Fallon and Lake Saint Louis, will chose a mayor. City councils, school boards, and fire and ambulance districts will also be electing new members. Polling places around the city will open bright and early at 6 a.m. for a day full of voting in the election. Here are some things you should probably know before you hit the polls. Check back later for live election results. 

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Meet the Candidates: Barbara Story Running for Third Term on Zumwalt Board

Barbara Story is one of four candidates for two spots on the Fort Zumwalt School Board.

After serving two three-year terms on the Fort Zumwalt School Board, Barbara Story is running for a third term. Story is running for one of two open spots on the Board in the April 3 election.  Gearing up for the April 3 election, we'll have Q&A's from the candidates who responded to our email questionnaire. The candidates are run in alphabetical order. Where do you live? O'Fallon. What is your current job and/or position? Administrative Assistant. Why are you running for School Board?  I have served on the Board for the last six years and wish to continue to serve the community and district in that capacity.  Relevant Experience: I worked for the district for almost 20 years prior to being elected. I have a unique inside knowledge of how …

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Meet the Candidates: Jim Pepper Seeks Election to Fort Zumwalt School Board

Pepper is one of four candidates running for two spots on the board.

Jim Pepper is one of four candidates competing for two spots with six-year term limits on the Fort Zumwalt School Board. Gearing up for the April 3 election, we'll have Q&A's from the candidates who responded to our email questionnaire. The candidates are run in alphabetical order. Where do you live? Hutchings Farm subdivision in O'Fallon What is your current job and/or position? Retired. Currently Ward 2 City Councilman in O'Fallon Why are you running for School Board? Time for me to give back to the community Relevant Experience: Former Councilman in Normandy, Current Councilman in O'Fallon, 30+ years with Xerox, last 10 in management. What do you think you can bring to this position? Fiscal responsibility. Please tell us about one goal …

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Four Candidates File For SCC Board of Trustees

Two six-year terms and one two-year term on the SCC Board of Trustees are on the April ballot.

Editor's Note: This article was updated at 6 p.m. on Jan. 25. Names of candidates who filed were corrected to appear as they are printed on the ballot.  Four candidates filed for three open spots on theSt. Charles Community College Board of Trustees.  Two six-year terms and one two-year term are on the April 3 ballot. Filing ended on Tuesday.  The two six-year terms up for election are currently held by William R. Pundmann—who was elected to a six-year term on April 2006—and Jean Ehlmann, who was elected to a six-year term in May 2006. William Lohmar currently holds the two-year term. He was appointed to the SCC Board of Trustees in January 2011. He replaced his son, Timothy Lohmar, who was elected as a judge in Missouri’s 11th Judicial …

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SCC Board of Trustees Approves Filing Dates for April Election

Filing begins Dec. 13, 2011, and ends Jan. 17, 2012.

The St. Charles Community College (SCC) Board of Trustees approved the filing dates for the April 3, 2012 election at its Monday night meeting.  Two six-year terms and one two-year term on the SCC Board of Trustees are on the ballot. The terms up for election are currently held by: Six-Year Terms Two-Year Term SCC Board of Trustees Candidate Requirements: Interested candidates must file between Dec. 13 and Jan. 17 at the Office of the President, Room 2104, Daniel J. Conoyer Social Sciences Building at St. Charles Community College, 4601 Mid Rivers Mall Dr. in Cottleville. The office is open from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. Filings will not be accepted on Thursday, Dec. 22, through Tuesday, Jan. 3 or Monday, Jan. 16.

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Election 2011

Viewfinder: Polling Places Open for Business

Election Day 2011 kicked off bright and early in St. Peters.

Polling places in St. Peters are open for business. Opening up at 6 a.m. and not closing until 7 p.m., polling places around the city were ready for voters. The polling places also offered a last-chance effort for candidates to get the word out. Yard signs lined walkways leading to doors and candidates and supporters were out to meet soon-to-be voters. 

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Daily PatchCast: Pratzel's Bakery to Reopen in St. Louis, Wentzville Won't Pursue Compressed Natural Gas Facility and More

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Election 2011

Francis Howell School Board Candidates Talk Money, Other Issues at Forum

Candidates for open seats on the Francis Howell Board of Education met for a Meet the Candidates event Thursday night.

From budgets to bullying, a wide range of topics were on the agenda at a forum for eight Francis Howell School Board candidates vying for three open slots in the upcoming April 5 election. The session, attended by a number of parents and students at the district’s administrative office Thursday night, was sponsored by the Francis Howell North High School Journalism Program and featured questions submitted by the audience as well as electronically through social media. Some of the questions concerned budgets and the need to shed staff. There was general agreement that the district was facing tough times. “School districts across the nation, including Francis Howell, are experiencing financial stress from states as they slash education …

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