Slate Set for City Council Race, Ward 3 Candidate Wants Off the Ballot
Ward 3 candidate Jill Schaller will request her name be left off the April ballot. Otherwise, a slate of candidates for the Maryland Heights City Council has been set.
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Six Maryland Heights residents filed to run for the Maryland Heights City Council in the April 2 election, according to the city.
The candidates are as followS:
Ward 1
- Don Hunt
- John Minton
Ward 2
- Ed Dirck
Ward 3
- Michael Hachmeister
- Jill Schaller
Ward 4
- Norm Rhea
According to the Maryland Heights officials, Schaller notified City Clerk JoAnn Cova last week that she wanted her name removed from the ballot.
But, according to a city release, because of a Jan. 22 deadline set by the St. Louis County Board of Elections, a court order is required in order for Schaller's name to be removed from the ballot.
More from that release:
Wednesday, March 6 is the last day to register to vote or file a change of address with St. Louis County for the April election. To register to vote in St. Louis County, a person must be a U.S. citizen, a county resident and be 18 years old on election day.
The St. Louis County Election Board maintains more than 600 registration sites throughout the county, including most city halls, libraries and schools. State election laws also provide for registration by mail, at all motor vehicle registration offices and all state offices providing public assistance. For more information or the location of your nearest registration site, visit St. Louis County's website or call (314) 615-1822.
