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Election 2009

Schirf wins race for Altoona mayor (10:43 p.m.)

November 3, 2009

Democrat William E. Schirf won the race for Altoona mayor with 2,885 votes to Republican Jan D. Mills Sr.'s 2,367. Results from all 97 Blair County precincts were in shortly after 10 p.m. Fewer than 20 percent of registered Blair County voters turned out at the polls, with 16,392 of 84,305 voters casting a ballot. Republicans David W. Butterbaugh, Jason Ibrahim and William Neugebauer and Democrat Mark E. Geis secured seats on Altoona City Council. Brady A. Leahey, Joseph McDonald, William J. Padamonsky, Wally Tomassetti and Stephanie Wertz will serve on the Hollidaysburg Area School Board. McDonald won a two-year term while the other winners captured four-year terms. Courtney Rhoades, Christy Ray and Bill Latchford were elected to Tyrone Borough Council. In the race for Judge of Cambria County Court of Common Pleas, Democrat Patrick .

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Bedford judge makes safety a priority

November 1, 2009

BEDFORD — Judge Thomas S. Ling is seeking re-election to his post as family and civil court judge of Bedford County, a position he has held for the past 10 years.

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Courting voters

November 1, 2009

EBENSBURG — The contest to fill two vacant judgeships is down to three hopefuls — each of them well-known Cambria County attorneys.

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Blair judge seeks third term

November 1, 2009

When Blair County Judge Hiram A. Carpenter decided 20 years ago to run for a seat on the Court of Com­mon Pleas, he was apprehensive.

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2 seats contested for Williamsburg school board

October 31, 2009

From Mirror staff reports

WILLIAMSBURG — Two Catherine Township seats, one Williamsburg Borough seat and one Woodbury Township seat on the Williamsburg Community school board are up for grabs in Tuesday’s election.

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Five vying for Hollidaysburg school board seats in tight race

October 31, 2009

From Mirror staff reports

HOLLIDAYSBURG — With one incumbent unseated and another squeaking through in the spring primary, the race to sit in one of four open four-year seats and one two-year seat on the Hollidaysburg Area school board...

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