Articles tagged: 4th Ward

Jack Eaton pulls petitions to run against Marcia Higgins for Ann Arbor City Council

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Posted: Apr 17, 2013

Longtime neighborhood activist Jack Eaton is planning to run against incumbent Marcia Higgins in the 4th Ward race for Ann Arbor City Council this year. Eaton spoke with AnnArbor.com on Wednesday after pulling nominating petitions ... Read more »

Ann Arbor officials temporarily suspend footing drain program in response to neighborhood concerns

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Posted: Sep 20, 2012

Ann Arbor officials are taking a step back and temporarily suspending the city's footing drain disconnection program in two areas on the city's southwest side. City Council Members Marcia Higgins and Margie Teall, both Democrats ... Read more »

Ann Arbor launches citywide analysis of stormwater system in response to neighborhood flooding

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Posted: Aug 23, 2012

The city of Ann Arbor is embarking on a citywide analysis of its stormwater drainage system following a major storm earlier this year that left neighborhoods under water and home basements flooded. Craig Hupy, the ... Read more »

Ann Arbor City Council 4th Ward candidate Eaton files for recount after loss to incumbent Teall

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Posted: Aug 16, 2012

Democratic challenger Jack Eaton filed for a recount Thursday of the August primary votes in each of the 4th Ward precincts he was seeking to represent on the Ann Arbor City Council, county officials said. Read more »

Teall beats Eaton in 4th Ward race for Ann Arbor City Council

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Posted: Aug 07, 2012

With all nine precincts reporting, Democratic incumbent Margie Teall has defeated Democratic challenger Jack Eaton in the 4th Ward primary race for the Ann Arbor City Council. The final vote count was 866-848, giving Teall ... Read more »

with video: Closing statements from Saturday's Ann Arbor City Council candidate forum

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Posted: Jul 14, 2012

The Ann Arbor Democratic Party hosted a political forum Saturday featuring all eight candidates in four contested races for the Ann Arbor City Council. Read more »

Ann Arbor City Council candidates debate trust and transparency in city government

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Posted: Jul 14, 2012

A discussion on trust and transparency in Ann Arbor city government led to a feisty exchange between two 2nd Ward candidates for City Council on Saturday. Sally Hart Petersen, who is running as a Democrat ... Read more »

4th Ward Ann Arbor City Council candidates differ on AATA's countywide expansion plans

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Posted: Jul 11, 2012

Margie Teall says she's running for reelection to her 4th Ward seat on the Ann Arbor City Council to make sure the city stays on the path it's been on for the last decade. "Ann ... Read more »

Margie Teall kicks off campaign for re-election to Ann Arbor City Council

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Posted: May 16, 2012

Margie Teall is kicking off her campaign for re-election to the Ann Arbor City Council with support from Mayor John Hieftje, who called her a neighborhood defender. "Margie Teall is a defender of 4th Ward ... Read more »

More Ann Arbor City Council candidates file as Tuesday deadline approaches

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Posted: May 11, 2012

With Tuesday's filing deadline only days away, candidates for the Ann Arbor City Council are lining up and making their campaigns official. Vivienne Armentrout, who is running as a Democrat in the 5th Ward, filed ... Read more »

with video: Ann Arbor residents urge city officials to address flooding problems on city's west side

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Posted: May 11, 2012

David Foster estimates about 40,000 gallons of stormwater flooded the basement of his family's home on Ann Arbor's west side the night of March 15. Read more »

Jack Eaton files to run against Margie Teall in 4th Ward race for Ann Arbor City Council

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Posted: May 03, 2012

Jack Eaton is officially challenging Margie Teall for her 4th Ward seat on the Ann Arbor City Council after turning in nominating petitions. The city clerk's office on Wednesday confirmed Eaton's petitions had enough valid ... Read more »

Jack Eaton announces campaign for Ann Arbor City Council in 4th Ward

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Posted: Mar 30, 2012

After losing to Democratic incumbent Margie Teall two years ago, Ann Arbor resident Jack Eaton is back taking another shot at running for City Council. Eaton announced on Friday he will be filing petitions to ... Read more »

Marcia Higgins beats Eric Scheie in 4th Ward race for Ann Arbor City Council

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Posted: Nov 08, 2011

Read Washtenaw County election results here. With all precincts reporting, Democratic incumbent Marcia Higgins has defeated Republican challenger Eric Scheie in the 4th Ward race for the Ann Arbor City Council. The vote count is ... Read more »

election preview: Three Republicans seeking seats on Ann Arbor City Council in Tuesday's election

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Posted: Nov 06, 2011

Three Republican candidates are taking a shot at ousting three Democratic incumbents on the Ann Arbor City Council in Tuesday's election. But they admit the odds are against them, running as Republicans in a town ... Read more »