Election 2025: Eric Glemser For Horsham Council

Candidates running in the Nov. 4 general election are providing background about themselves and their positions on the issues to voters in these profiles, which will run in Patch individually for each candidate.

HORSHAM TOWNSHIP, PA — Eric Glemser is running for a seat on the Horsham Township Council in the Nov. 4 general election.

Glemser, a Republican, is among six candidates running for a term on the five-member council.

Republican Council Sean Wade did not seek re-election. The GOP holds a 3-2 council majority.

Republican Council President W. William Whiteside, Councilman Eric Glemser, and former Hatboro-Horsham School Director Erin Whalen are being challenged by Democrats Elizabeth Thomson, John McCarthy, and Ruth Patterson.

Biographical Information

• Name: Eric Glemser
• Age: 52
• Town of Residence: Horsham Township
• Position sought: Horsham Township Council
• Are you an incumbent? Yes
• What Towns Does Your Position Cover? Horsham Township
• Party Affiliation: Republican
• Family: Wife Stephanie, Son Colton, Daughter Sophia
• Education: Temple Undergrad, Cairn University (formerly Philadelphia Biblical University)
• Occupation: Teacher

Candidate Questions

1. How do you feel about the former Navy Base development?

After the base is cleaned up and deemed safe, then the development plan can move forward.

2. What are your thoughts on political violence in the country?

Violence is not the answer youshould be able to express your views without the fear of harm.

3. What are the biggest challenges facing the borough?

Increased traffic