Four things to watch in May 4 election
Elizabeth Hardesty
No. 1: LIMA MAYORAL RACE
Lima will be replacing David Berger, a mayor who served for 32 years, with a candidate who has never been elected to a public office. The top two vote-getters in Tuesday’s primary election will advance to the Nov. 2 general election.
ELIZABETH HARDESTY
Occupation: Geologist
Quote: “It appears any challenge to this current administration’s philosophy is met with fierce rejection and retaliation. My administration will be open to new ideas rather than taking a ‘my way or the highway’ approach.’”
In 100 words: Hardesty is about change.
She plans to increase the number of police, eliminate the mayor’s chief of staff position and replace it with a safety service director and use $10 million of stimulus funds toward improving housing.
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