Politics & Government
Democrat Withdraws Candidacy in Lansdale Council Race
Kathleen Becker had submitted a petition to run in Ward Two in the Lansdale Borough Council race. A listing of endorsed candidates on the Lansdale Democratic Party website shows Becker has withdrawn from the race.
Lansdale Democrat Kathleen Becker has withdrawn her candidacy for Lansdale Borough Council in the 2013 Election.
The Lansdale Democratic Party website shows "candidacy withdrawn" under its endorsed candidates for Ward Two in Lansdale Borough.
Ward Two is at presently served by Lansdale Democratic Party Chairman Jack Hansen, Democrat Rich DiGregorio Jr. and Republican Mike Sobel.
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Sobel is running for re-election on Lansdale Borough Council. He was not endorsed by the Lansdale Republican Club. Sobel is being
Without a candidate in Ward Two, Lansdale Democratic Party would have no candidate on the ballot, as there is one open seat in Ward Two.
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Thus, whoever between Sobel and Work receives the most votes in the Primary would unofficially win the seat, albeit the Primary victor would still be on the ballot in November.
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