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Alderman Candidate Profile – Ward 12: Mark Nadzan
A newcomer committed to Ward 12
When you meet Mark Nadzan, you instantly like Mark Nadzan. He’s about family and making sure he can do all he can to leave the world a better place. On the weekends you can find him with his wife and kids at a baseball game, a hockey game, apple picking or taking in one of the many family friendly events in Manchester. During the week, you can find him hard at work.
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Alderman Candidate Profile – Ward 11: Emily Sandblade
Running to control spending and keep the bottom line balanced
Emily Sandblade believes in a tax cap. Why? It’s simple she wants to control spending. She doesn’t want to be called a politician because she’s not. She’s a citizen that cares about her tax burden. She believes that government must live within its-and our- means.
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Alderman Candidate Profile – Ward 10: Phil Greazzo
Re-elect the guy that gets it!
It’s hard to believe that this was Phil Greazzo’s first term as Alderman because this guy gets it. He really, really gets it. In his next term Phil Greazzo realizes that there are two items facing the Board of Mayor and Aldermen of absolute importance to the taxpayers that must be dealt with: the budget and labor contracts.
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Alderman Candidate Profile – Ward 9: Tim Sawyer
Believes in smaller more efficient government
Timothy Sawyer is a lifelong Ward 9 resident. He has watched Manchester go through many evolutions. He has taken his campaign to the streets knocking on the doors of Ward 9 residents. The issues in his ward range from the traffic on Gold Street to wanting street lights in residential areas. He’s listening and taking notes because when he’s elected he’s making constituent service a top priority.
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Alderman Candidate Profile – Ward 8: Steve Vaillancourt
When he gives you his word, take it to the bank!
When it comes to representing you Steve Vaillancourt is someone you can count. As a State Representative Steve Vaillancourt has never missed a day or a vote! If he’s involved you can be certain he’s committed. When it comes to budgets and number crunching Steve Vaillancourt is a “go to” guy. He loves it and people seek him out for help and answers. Why? Steve Vaillancourt knows where the money goes, where it’s coming from and what’s important.
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Alderman Candidate Profile – Ward 7: Lisa Gravel
A homeowner concerned about the city tax burden
Lisa Gravel is earning her win the hard way – one vote at a time. Lisa Gravel is a homeowner and like most of us doesn’t enjoy seeing the bill go up. As an Alderman she will approach every vote through the eyes of the taxpayer and promises to be a good steward of the tax dollars entrusted to her.
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Alderman Candidate Profile – Ward 6: Brian Desfosses
A “city kid” running for all the right reasons
Brian is truly one of Manchester’s own. He’s lived his entire life in Manchester and knows nothing else. It is this deep rooted love for the Queen City that has driven him to seek the Ward 6 Alderman seat. With Brian Desfosses as your ward Alderman you can count on one thing – he will always make the decision that is right for the city
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Alderman Candidate Profile – Ward 2: Craig Haynie
Craig Haynie is a relative newcomer to the City of Manchester but almost as soon as he arrived he began to follow city politics. He regularly tunes in and watches the Board of Mayor and Aldermen meetings on Channel 22. His interest in city government and his “ground up” business style approach are what motivates this candidate.
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School Board Candidate Profile – At-Large: Ross Terrio
Like so many others running for School Board this year Ross Terrio is running because he has children in the school system and wants to make it the best it could possibly be. This should come as no surprise because when he saw problems in Concord he decided to do something about it. He ran for State Representative and won! As a State Representative he wanted to make sure that government lived within its means while still providing top-notch services. Ross Terrio succeeded in that mission and now he wants to bring his problem solving expertise to the School Board.
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School Board Candidate Profile – At-Large: Dave Wihby
Has the right temperament and expertise
Dave Wihby is a community leader hoping to bring a renewed professionalism and civility to the School Board. Dave Wihby is a former Alderman who was known as the budget “guru” during his tenure in City Hall. In these tough economic times the School Board will benefit from Wihby’s much needed budget experience and expertise. Dave Wihby is also credited for his soft spoken leadership style and even-handed temperament which will help the School Board stay on track and keep focused. For his many years of dedicated service at City Hall the playground at Livingston Park was named in his honor.
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