Northampton will hold preliminary election in September >Published: 7/28/2021 8:39:23 PM
NORTHAMPTON The city will hold a preliminary election on Sept. 28 to narrow the field of candidates for mayor in November’s election to two.
City Clerk Pamela Powers confirmed Wednesday that a preliminary election will be necessary after three mayoral candidates were certified for the November ballot Shanna Fishel, Roy Martin and Gina-Louise Sciarra.
The Board of Registrars also has certified Rosechana Gordon’s voter signatures, but she has yet to pick up her nomination papers from the registrars and bring them to the city clerk’s office. If that happens by the deadline of Aug. 13, she will be added to the preliminary ballot.
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Sciarra leads pack in campaign donations in Northampton mayor’s race > >Published: 7/13/2021 7:19:19 PM
NORTHAMPTON City Council President Gina-Louise Sciarra is in a dominant financial position over seven other candidates who have either announced their candidacies or taken out nomination papers for mayor in November’s election.
Sciarra has received $20,430 in donations and has $12,016 on hand, according to the latest fundraising report from the state Office of Campaign and Political Finance. To date, none of her opponents have raised a comparable amount, and several have raised nothing. Candidate Shanna Fishel has raised the second highest amount of money, with $10,867 in campaign donations.
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