Politics & Government

University Park Election Guide: May 2011

A look at the candidates running for office on May 3 in University Park.

Need to know who's running for office in University Park?

Here's your guide to the council election for ward 2, 4, 5 and 6 on May 3. Elections will be held at Riverdale Prsebyterian Church from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

To vote, a resident (18 years old or older) must be registered to vote in town. To find out if you're registered to vote, go Maryland State Board of Elections website.

Find out what's happening in Riverdale Park-University Parkwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

Name Position Brief Bio Link to Q&A James Gekas Ward 2 Councilman 65-year-old newcomer, retired from federal government job http://patch.com/A-gWwm Len Carey Ward 4 Councilman 62-year-old incumbent http://patch.com/A-gTbX Tracey Toscano Ward 5 Councilwoman incumbent Toscano did not fill out the q&a Michael Cron Ward 6 Councilman 55-year-old newcomer, former owner of Three Brothers Pizza http://patch.com/A-gZYS


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