All nine candidates for Bellaire mayor and three City Council positions have reportedly said they’ll attend a quickly organized forum from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday (Oct. 24) at the Bellaire Civic Center, sponsored by the Bellaire Business Association. Early voting begins at 7 a.m. today and runs through Nov. 3, with the general election on Nov. 7, and a runoff, if necessary, set for … [Read more...] about Bellaire candidates reportedly commit to Tuesday community election forum
Jackie Georgiou
Meet the candidates for Bellaire City Council — residents for a combined 150 years-plus
There’s one incumbent (Catherine Lewis), one perennial candidate (Kevin Newman), and four others with a variety of civic and government engagement seeking the three open seats on Bellaire City Council. Nathan Wesely is giving up his seat to run for mayor, and the other incumbent up for re-election, Jim Hotze, declined to run again. Here the candidates introduce themselves and … [Read more...] about Meet the candidates for Bellaire City Council — residents for a combined 150 years-plus
Asked/answered: Bellaire council candidates and The Essentials Issues Questionnaire
In a departure from our usual practice, Essentials asked the mayoral and council candidates each to come up with three questions for consideration. We reviewed and selected them to cover as many issues and philosophies as possible, then assigned limits to each on length of response. The author of the question is identified after their question. In rare instances, when … [Read more...] about Asked/answered: Bellaire council candidates and The Essentials Issues Questionnaire
3 file to run for Bellaire mayor, 3 for council seats
By Charlotte Aguilar It’s been 10 years since Bellaire has had a fiercely contested mayor’s race, but the city looks to be in for one this year, with three candidates — all attorneys — formally submitting their paperwork at City Hall and nearly two weeks left in the filing period. In the running so far are: Gus Pappas, former two-term councilmember and mayor pro tem … [Read more...] about 3 file to run for Bellaire mayor, 3 for council seats