Politics & Government
Meet Your Candidates for the April 2012 Election
Filing closed Tuesday night for the April 3 election. Here is a list of the candidates running for office this spring in Town and Country and Manchester.

In Manchester, the office of mayor is up for re-election, in addition to one alderman in each of the city’s three wards. The following aldermen are up for reelction in April:
- Ward 1: Hal Roth
- Ward 2: Marilyn Ottenad
- Ward 3: John Diehl
In Town and Country, each of the four wards has an alderman up for re-election. The following aldermen are up for reelection in April:
- Ward 1: Nancy Avioli
- Ward 2: Al Gerber
- Ward 3: Steve Fons
- Ward 4: Phil Behnen
Following are the candidates running for office in April.
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TOWN AND COUNTRY-
Ward 1
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Dorothy Cooke
Richard "Skip" Mange
Ward 2
Alderman Al Gerber - incumbent
Chuck Lenz
Ward 3
Steve Fons - incumbent
Gustine Crawford
Scott Carothers
Ward 4
Alderman Phil Behnen - incumbent
MANCHESTER-
Ward 1
Hal Roth - incumbent
Barbara Stevens
Ward 2
Marilyn Ottenad - incumbent
Ward 3
John Diehl - incumbent
Mayor
David Willson - incumbent
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