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It’s Official!

Friday, December 9th, 2011

After the automatic recount on Monday, December 5, it became official:  I won a seat on City Council.  It was a close race – basically a three-way tie between Phyllis Evans, Jeff Coryell and me, with Dennis Wilcox firmly in first place.  Phyllis came in second, and I was third – good enough to win.  [...]

Almost Official

Tuesday, November 29th, 2011

Thank you again to everyone who voted for me.  Now that provisional and late absentee ballots have been counted, I am almost officially a winner.  In this round of the election process, Phyllis Evans extended her lead for second place to 47 votes.  I won the third City Council seat that was up for election [...]

When Will Election Results Be Final?

Monday, November 21st, 2011

First and foremost, THANK YOU to everyone who voted for me!  Though I am an unofficial winner in the November 8 election, results may not be final until December 5 or 6 if there is a recount.  The Board of Elections is currently going through absentee ballots that came in after the election (27, I [...]

I’ve Walked the Length of Every Street in Cleveland Heights

Sunday, November 6th, 2011

Between the 2009 campaign, and this one in 2011, I have personally walked the length of every street in Cleveland Heights.  I view this as a testimonial to my commitment to serving the interests of Cleveland Heights residents.  I targeted the homes of frequent voters – those who voted in three or more of the [...]

House Proud! State Board Approves Shaker Farm

Saturday, November 5th, 2011

It’s another well deserved tribute to the excellent quality of so many residences in Cleveland Heights.  On Friday, November 1, I attended a meeting in Columbus of the Ohio Historic Site Preservation Advisory Board, which was considering, among others, the application I wrote and assembled with help from neighbors and Cleveland Heights experts proposing the [...]

What the Sun Press Says about Mary Dunbar

Monday, October 31st, 2011

Stating that Mary Dunbar and the other candidates the newspaper endorsed are a notch above their competition, the Sun Press had the following to say about Mary Dunbar: “Dunbar has lived in Cleveland Heights for 41 years and we believe her when she says she has visited every street in the city, knocking on doors [...]

Blog of Reilly Painting & Contracting Interviews Mary Dunbar

Sunday, October 30th, 2011

In the race for election to City Council, I am honored to have the support of Mike Reilly, the founder of Reilly Painting & Contracting, “The Home Mechanics”, and of Reilly Properties.  In addition to posting numerous “Elect Mary Dunbar, City Council” yard signs around town and even on his trucks, Mike has had his [...]

Sun Press Endorses Mary Dunbar

Thursday, October 27th, 2011

I am pleased and honored to report that the Sun Press endorsed me for Cleveland Heights City Council in today’s newspaper. With the election less than two weeks away, 1,503 people had already submitted absentee ballots as of this morning, according to the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections.  I am still going door to door, [...]

Candidates Forum

Wednesday, October 19th, 2011

A recording of the candidates forum co-sponsored by the League of Women Voters and FutureHeights on October 6 is now available.  View video from the forum online at http://vimeo.com/30564868.  All candidates for Cleveland Heights City Council were present and participated, so this is a good chance for you to make comparisons.  I was the first [...]

No/Low Impact Transportation Program

Sunday, October 16th, 2011

I and other members of the Cleveland Heights Bicycle Coalition will be presenting a program on How to Help Yourself and the Environment Through No/Low Impact Transportation.  This program will show you what other communities are doing and help you to be inspired, find answers and take action. Come on Tuesday, October 18, at 7 [...]

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