Articles tagged: 2nd Ward

2 potential challengers emerge in races for Ann Arbor City Council

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Posted: Mar 22, 2013

Two potential challengers known for their leadership on city boards and commissions have emerged in this year's races for the Ann Arbor City Council. Read more »

Council member launches survey to measure citizen satisfaction in Ann Arbor's 2nd Ward

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Posted: Feb 08, 2013

Do you feel like the city of Ann Arbor acts in your best interests? If you could make one suggestion for your elected officials to focus on during the next six months, what would it be? Read more »

Petersen beats Derezinski in 2nd Ward race for Ann Arbor City Council

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Posted: Aug 07, 2012

With all nine precincts reporting, Sally Hart Petersen has defeated Democratic incumbent Tony Derezinski in the 2nd Ward primary race for the Ann Arbor City Council. The final vote count was 1,160-938, giving Petersen 55.2 ... Read more »

Derezinski and Petersen to face off in Ann Arbor City Council candidate forum on Tuesday

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Posted: Jul 26, 2012

One of the races being closely watched leading up to the Aug. 7 primary is the 2nd Ward contest for the Ann Arbor City Council. Democratic incumbent Tony Derezinski is defending his seat against challenger ... 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 »

2nd Ward Ann Arbor City Council candidates differ on what should go atop Library Lot

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Posted: Jul 11, 2012

The two candidates competing in the 2nd Ward race for the Ann Arbor City Council have at least one thing in common: They're both Harvard grads. Incumbent Tony Derezinski holds a master of laws degree ... Read more »

Q&A with Jane Lumm on being back on City Council: 'I do think it's quite a bit different now'

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Posted: Jun 27, 2012

Jane Lumm served on the Ann Arbor City Council as a Republican in the 1990s, a different era when the council was infamous for bickering well into the night. 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 »

Derezinski vs. Petersen: 2nd Ward race for Ann Arbor City Council shaping up

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Posted: May 09, 2012

The 2nd Ward race for the Ann Arbor City Council is shaping up with incumbent Tony Derezinski and his primary challenger both making their campaigns official. Derezinski announced earlier this week he filed with the ... Read more »

Ann Arbor's 2nd Ward had highest turnout in last week's election

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Posted: Nov 15, 2011

Jane Lumm's ability to get out the vote appears to have contributed to her victory last week in the 2nd Ward race for the Ann Arbor City Council. The 2nd Ward had the highest turnout ... Read more »

Stephen Rapundalo at last meeting on Ann Arbor City Council: 'It's been a privilege and an honor'

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Posted: Nov 11, 2011

The Ann Arbor City Council offered a final farewell to Stephen Rapundalo Thursday night, thanking him for his six years of service on council. "I was thinking about the very first time I ever met ... Read more »

election analysis: Fight for Independents: How Jane Lumm beat a Democratic incumbent in Ann Arbor

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Posted: Nov 09, 2011

It was a bipartisan movement unlike any seen in recent Ann Arbor history, the coalescence of Democrats and Republicans alike, that propelled Jane Lumm to victory. By many accounts, Lumm's ouster of Democratic incumbent Stephen ... Read more »

election 2011: Washtenaw County election results

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Posted: Nov 08, 2011

With all precincts reporting, challenger Jane Lumm has defeated incumbent Stephen Rapundalo in the 2nd Ward race for the Ann Arbor City Council. Read more »

What voters are saying in the 2nd Ward race for Ann Arbor City Council

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Posted: Nov 08, 2011

The polls have closed in Ann Arbor. And though election results aren't yet in, it appears Independent challenger Jane Lumm might have a shot at ousting Stephen Rapundalo. A majority of voters interviewed by AnnArbor.com ... Read more »