Highlands Area Councilor launches last-minute Sangiolo write-in campaign
Newton Highlands Area Councilor and local activist Barbara Darnell distributed this email Monday, presumably to a Sangiolo for Mayor email list. Dear Friends, Thank you for being supporters of Amy in her race for Mayor. Although that race did not turn out as we...VIDEO: Christopher Markiewicz and Allison Sharma for Ward 4 City Council
Here’s the video from the NewTV and the Newton League of Women Voters debate featuring the two candidates for city council from Ward 4: Christopher Markiewicz and Allison Sharma.
Only Markiewicz appears on the ballot. Sharma is running as a write in and only voters in Ward 4 can vote in this contest on Nov. 7.
TAB column suggests Markiewicz knew Harney might drop out
Newton City Councilor Jay Harney has said his surprising Aug. 4 announcement to not seek reelection this fall was made “over the last week” and “the day before I made my decision to withdraw,.” But TAB editor Andy Levin’s interview with candidate Chris Markiewicz (who filed his nomination papers on July 25) this week appears to suggest that Markiewicz, at minimum, knew Harney was
Allison Sharma Announces Campaign for Ward 4 Councilor
Village14 received the following email this afternoon from City Council candidate Allison Sharma: Newton, MA, August 15, 2017 My name is Allison Sharma I’m pleased to announce that I’m running as a write-in/sticker candidate for the Ward 4 Ward Councilor seat in...And lo, on the 15th day, he appeared!
More than two weeks after becoming a candidate for Newton City Council, the mysterious Chis Markiewicz has surfaced!Who pulled nomination papers for Chris Markiewicz?
City Clerk David Olson confirmed via an email to a Village 14 contributor today that Christoper Markiewicz, the mysterious but presumed next Ward 4 City Councilor did not pull his own nomination papers at City Hall. This means that either someone else gave him a copy...Chris Markiewicz MIA in Campaign for Ward 4 Councilor
This morning Jay Harney announced his campaign for Ward 4 Councilor would be coming to an end, one week after nomination papers were due.As a result, the Ward 4 Ward Councilor seat seems likely to go to Chris Markiewicz, whose name was included on the city’s candidate list as of the July 25th deadline to the surprise of many.
Who is Chris Markiewicz? I haven’t met him, so I did some googling to try to find out more. Suffice it to say I had a