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ELECTION Q&A: Charlestown City Council — District 2

Anonymous The News and Tribune Tue Dec 08, 2009, 05:28 PM EST

Editor’s Note: Submissions appear as the candidates submitted them without editing.Candidates are listed in alphabetical order. If an answer length’s has been edited, it is because the answer extended beyond the predetermined limit. Unabridged answers appear on our Web site www.newsandtribune.com under the Election 2007 link. Except where noted, questionnaires are only being published for contested races.

Terry Pierce

• POLITICAL AFFILIATION: Democrat
• AGE: 62
• EDUCATION HIGHLIGHTS: Graduate of N.W.H.S.
• CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: Retired from GE. Life-time member Local 767, member American Legion, Member VFW, KY Colonel
• FAMILY NOTES YOU WISH TO SHARE: Married to wife Donna For 44 Years, 2 sons, Terry & Mike, 3 grandkids, 1 great granddaughter

1) What is your primary reason for seeking this position?
“To keep Charlestown moving forwar.”

2) If elected, which issue is your priority to address first and what is your suggested solution?
“Finish our project to clean up water and keep the lowest of tax rates of any City in the County.”

3) What specifically distinguishes you from your opponent in this race?
“12 years experience, as an elected official, community envolvement and love of my community.”

Candidates(s) listed on the ballot that did not submit questionnaires by deadline include: George Roberts of Charlestown.

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