Politics & Government
Voter Guide: Announcing the Candidates
Patch takes a peek at those who have thrown their hat in the ring for an elected position representing Upper Southampton Township.
Tuesday was the last day for those interested in seeking an elected position representing Upper Southampton Township to file the necessary paperwork.
The names listed below have all filed nomination petitions with the county.
Candidates are listed in the order in which they filed their paperwork with the Bucks County Board of Elections. Names of incumbent candidates are italicized.
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Upper Southampton Township Board of Supervisors (2 available seats)
Stephen Wallin (R) Supervisor, 2-year term
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Marguerite Genesio (R) Supervisor, 6-year term
Upper Southampton Township Board of Auditors
Gerald Crandley (R) Auditor, 6-year term
Centennial School Board (2 available seats for Upper Southampton/ Region 1)
David Shaffer (R) 4 year term
Mark Miller (D & R) 4 year term
Flemming Godiksen (D & R) 4 year term
Celina Cancelliere (D) 4 year term
This list remains unofficial until the board of elections completes its review of the nomination packets.
The signatures collected for a candidate's nomination can be challenged until Tuesday, March 15. Candidates who filed nomination petitions can withdraw from the race up until Wednesday, March 23.
Some important dates for voters:
Last day to register before the primary elections: Monday, April 18
Municipal Primary Elections: Tuesday, May 17
For more important dates and other information regarding voting and elections in Upper Southampton, visit the Bucks County Board of Elections website.
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