Politics & Government
GOP Looking for Candidates in Norristown, East Norriton and West Norriton
Area 8 Republicans are reportedly looking for residents to run for a number of local elected offices.

According to The Times Herald, the Area 8 Committee of the Montgomery County Republican Committee are looking for local candidates to run for the following elected offices in the next election:
- Norristown Municipal Council
- Norristown Area School Board
- East Norriton Township Supervisor
- East Norriton Township Auditor
- East Norriton Township Tax Collector
- West Norriton Township Board of Commissioners
- West Norriton Township Treasurer
Residents not interested in running for office, but wanting to be part of the GOP campaign effort can volunteer to register new voters, work the polls and support Republican candidates.
Interested candidates and volunteers should send their resume and contact information to Paul C.Piantone, Chairman, Area 8, 101 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401 or email the information to area8republicans@aol.com. The deadline is Feb. 7. Candidates must be registered as Republican.
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Find more information on the Montgomery County Republican Committee website.
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