Politics & Government

Tarpon Springs Will Go to Polls Again — in March

Tarpon Springs will decide on a mayor and two city commission races in its own General Election on March 12, 2013.

Voters in Tarpon Springs won't see any city-specific races on the ballot when they go to the polls on Election Day this Tuesday.

They will, however, get to vote for three local offices when the city holds its own General Election on March 12, 2013.

The city sent out a news release Friday afternoon reminding local voters they'll be deciding on a mayor and two commissioner races in March.

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The terms for Mayor David O. Archie and Commissioners Jeff Larsen (Seat 3) and Chris Alahouzos (Seat 4) will be expiring, according to documents posted on the city's website. Alahouzos cannot seek re-election because of term limits.

Candidate filing begins at 8 a.m. Nov. 20 and ends 5 p.m. Nov. 27. Announcing candidancy can be done anytime.

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Interested in running? Contact the City Clerk at (727) 942-5614 or at cityclerk1@ctsfl.us for more information and necessary forms.

Tarpon Springs voters can still go to the polls this Tuesday to vote in the presidential election and for several state, regional and county races. Find everything you need to know in the Tarpon Springs Patch Election Guide 2012.

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