List of new hopefuls grows longer: more citizens declare intent to run

Tuesday, 14 July 2009
Updated:  New candidate filing dates end on July 15, 2009.  As of today, the following citizens have officially announced their candidacy and intent to run in the primary to be held on Sept. 8, 2009.

Declaration of candidacy for Mayor:

David Lee O'Connor, a Republican, born on 4/13/52

Robert Arizona Gwin Jr., a Democrat, born on 6/18/73
 
Paul C. Tay Jr., a Democrat, born on 9/1/62

Dewey Follett Bartlett Jr., a Republican, born on 3/16/47

A. Burns, a Democrat, born on 12/22/26   
    
Paul Alan Roales, a Republican, born on 7/3/45
      
Michael David Tomes Sr., a Republican, born on 2/11/48
      
Prophet Kelly Lamar Clark Sr., a Democrat, born on 7/08/72

Newly Added:
 
Tom Adelson, a Democrat, born on 8/18/65
   
Norris Stuart Streetman, a Republican, born on 6/21/56
 
Kevin Leroy Boggs, a Republican, born on 8/19/58
 
Christopher Scott Medlock, a Republican, born on 12/20/57
 
John Porter Todd, a Republican, born on 9/23/47

Anna Falling is also preparing her declaration of candidacy for Mayor.

       
Announcing candidacy for the position of City Auditor:
      
Phil Wood, a Democrat, who was born on 12/29/24
    
Preston Lee Doerflinger, a Republican, who was born on 4/23/72

Newly Added:

Lynn Anthony Ruemler, a Republican, born on 7/12/57

     
Announcing candidacy for the position of Councilor, Election District One (1)
 
Jack Ross Henderson, a Democrat, who was born on 4/22/50
     
       
Announcing candidacy for Councilor, Election District Two (2)
       
Rick Dalton Westcott, a Republican, who was born on 10/15/54
    

Announcing candidacy for Councilor, Election District Three (3)     
 
Roscoe H. Turner Sr., a Democrat, who was born on 2/16/32
     
Karl William Hulcher, a Republican, who was born on  8/16/62
 
       
Announcing candidacy for the position of Councilor, Election District Four, (4)
       
Jason Eric Gomez, a Republican, who was born on 7/18/69
 
Maria Veliz Barnes, a Democrat, who was born on  7/28/60

Newly Added:

David Edward Patrick, a Republican, born on 4/22/51
 
      
Announcing candidacy for the position of Councilor, Election District Five (5)
    
Christopher Eric Trail, a Republican, who was born on 1/29/70

Newly Added:
       
William Edward Martinson, Jr., a Republican, who was born on 7/08/55


Announcing candidacy for the position of Councilor, Election District Six (6)
     
Newly Added:

James S. Mautino, a Republican, who was born on 5/11/32
 
Dennis Kurt Troyer, a Democrat, who was born on 8/14/40


Announcing candidacy for the position of Councilor, Election District Seven (7)
 
Newly Added:
 
John M. Eagleton, a Republican, who was born on 2/09/59
       

Announcing candidacy for the position of Councilor, Election District Eight (8)
      
William Lee Christiansen, a Republican who was born 12/23/47
     
       
Announcing candidacy for the position of Councilor, Election District Nine (9)
 
G.T. Bynum, a Republican, who was born 8/28/77

 
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The drawing for the City of Tulsa Primary Election to be held 09-08-09 will be held Wed., July 15, 2009 after 5 pm.

Tulsa Today would like to invite the candidates who have announced their intent to run to contact our office for additional press coverage.

Look for additional articles providing election insight from Dave Arnett, our resident political advisor and analyst, in future editions of Tulsa Today.
        
Last Updated ( Thursday, 16 July 2009 )