Per City Clerk Michele Smith, as of December 30 the following is the status of the candidacy of those persons who have taken out nominating papers for the Common Council election which will be held on April 6, 2021.

Aldermanic District 1: Incumbent Carol McCormick has filed all paperwork and her name will be on the ballot.

Aldermanic District 3: Incumbent Brienne Brown has completed registration paperwork but is still obtaining signatures on the nomination papers.

Aldermanic District 5: Neil Hicks has completed all paperwork and his name will appear on the ballot. Incumbent Greg Majkrzak III has completed all paperwork and his name will appear on the ballot.

Councilmember at Large: Daniel Machalik has completed registration paperwork but is still obtaining signatures on the nomination papers. Lisa Dawsey Smith has completed all paperwork and her name will appear on the ballot. (Incumbent Patrick Singer is not running for reelection.)

Information on district boundaries is available from the City Clerk’s office at (262) 473-0102 or at msmith@whitewater-wi.gov . The City Clerk’s office can also explain the paperwork and circulation of signature requirements which are slightly different for the citywide at-large position than for the individual numbered district spots. Nomination papers must be submitted by Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at 5:00 p.m.

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Per School Board Secretary Jaclyn Tueting, as of December 18 the following candidates had filed to run for one of the two open positions on the Whitewater Unified School Board for the election on April 6, 2021.

Incumbent Tom Ganser has completed all paperwork and his name will appear on the ballot.

Maryann Zimmerman has completed all paperwork and her name will appear on the ballot.

Information may be obtained from the School Board Secretary, Jaclyn Tueting, at jtueting@wwusd.org, 419 S. Elizabeth St., or 262-472-8702. The deadline for filing for candidacy with Ms. Tueting is 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 5, 2021. The office will be open on January 4 and 5 from 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Candidates are not required to submit nominating petitions. They do not run for a specific seat; in this case, the two candidates with the most votes will be elected.