<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rss version="2.0"
	xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"
	xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"
	xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"
	xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"
	xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/"
	xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"
	>

<channel>
	<title>West of the I &#187; Election</title>
	<atom:link href="http://www.westofthei.com/category/election/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" />
	<link>http://www.westofthei.com</link>
	<description>Western Kenosha County&#039;s news source</description>
	<lastBuildDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 23:00:38 +0000</lastBuildDate>
	<language>en</language>
	<sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod>
	<sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency>
	<generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1</generator>
		<item>
		<title>Voter ID Education Fair to explain new law</title>
		<link>http://www.westofthei.com/2012/01/09/voter-id-education-fair-to-explain-new-law/26761</link>
		<comments>http://www.westofthei.com/2012/01/09/voter-id-education-fair-to-explain-new-law/26761#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 18:57:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darren Hillock</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Election]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.westofthei.com/?p=26761</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There will be a Voter ID Education Fair on Jan. 12 at 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Kenosha County Job Center, 8600 Sheridan Road, Entrance D, in the Commons Area. There will be speakers from the American Civil Liberties Union, League of Women Voters and the Wisconsin Government Accountability Board, along with informational videos. [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.westofthei.com/2012/01/09/voter-id-education-fair-to-explain-new-law/26761/feed</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>No contest on ballot for village offices in Bristol</title>
		<link>http://www.westofthei.com/2012/01/05/no-contest-on-ballot-for-village-offices-in-bristol/26662</link>
		<comments>http://www.westofthei.com/2012/01/05/no-contest-on-ballot-for-village-offices-in-bristol/26662#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 21:58:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darren Hillock</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bristol]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Election]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.westofthei.com/?p=26662</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[With the close of filing for candidacy for village offices, it looks like Bristol will have no races for village trustee this April. The only individuals to file candidacy papers for the two open seats were the two incumbents &#8211;  Ruth Atwood and Carolyn Owens. Someone could still run as a write-in candidate in the April 3 election, but [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.westofthei.com/2012/01/05/no-contest-on-ballot-for-village-offices-in-bristol/26662/feed</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Salem to have contest for one board seat and filing extended for other seats</title>
		<link>http://www.westofthei.com/2012/01/03/salem-to-have-contest-for-one-board-seat-and-filing-extended-for-other-seats/26567</link>
		<comments>http://www.westofthei.com/2012/01/03/salem-to-have-contest-for-one-board-seat-and-filing-extended-for-other-seats/26567#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 03:19:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darren Hillock</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Election]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Salem]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.westofthei.com/?p=26567</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A one-year term on the Salem Town Board drew the most interest from candidates filing candidacy papers by today&#8217;s 5 p.m. deadline. Three candidates filed to run for election to the remaining one-year of a term Ted Kmiec was appointed to in November. That opening was created by the death of Supervisor Joseph Meier in [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.westofthei.com/2012/01/03/salem-to-have-contest-for-one-board-seat-and-filing-extended-for-other-seats/26567/feed</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Contest for village trustee in Silver Lake</title>
		<link>http://www.westofthei.com/2012/01/03/contest-for-village-trustee-in-silver-lake/26558</link>
		<comments>http://www.westofthei.com/2012/01/03/contest-for-village-trustee-in-silver-lake/26558#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 01:27:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darren Hillock</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Election]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Silver Lake]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.westofthei.com/?p=26558</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Silver Lake voters will have a choice among six candidates to fill three Village Board seats this April. Filing nomination papers by the 5 p.m. deadline today were: Chris Willkomm, an incumbent. Sue Gerber, an incumbent. Roger Johnson, a former village president. Jo Lasdasky. David Snow. Cynthia Schwebke. Trustee Barbara Ironside did not run for re-election. The three [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.westofthei.com/2012/01/03/contest-for-village-trustee-in-silver-lake/26558/feed</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Contest for village trustee in Paddock Lake</title>
		<link>http://www.westofthei.com/2012/01/03/contest-for-village-trustee-in-paddock-lake/26554</link>
		<comments>http://www.westofthei.com/2012/01/03/contest-for-village-trustee-in-paddock-lake/26554#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 01:19:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darren Hillock</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Election]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paddock Lake]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.westofthei.com/?p=26554</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Voters in Paddock Lake will have a field of five to chose from to fill three trustee seats to be filled in the April 3 election. Filing nomination papers by the 5 p.m. deadline today were: Barbara J. Brenner, an incumbent. Joseph Riesselmann, an incumbent. Glenda Morey. Terry Burns, a former trustee. Jill Smart. Trustee Karen Harris did not run for [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.westofthei.com/2012/01/03/contest-for-village-trustee-in-paddock-lake/26554/feed</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Ironside not running for re-election for Silver Lake trustee</title>
		<link>http://www.westofthei.com/2011/12/30/ironside-not-running-for-re-election-for-silver-lake-trustee/26413</link>
		<comments>http://www.westofthei.com/2011/12/30/ironside-not-running-for-re-election-for-silver-lake-trustee/26413#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 12:48:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darren Hillock</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Election]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Silver Lake]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.westofthei.com/?p=26413</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Barbara Ironside, who in the last few months has resigned, then was reappointed to, her Village Board seat, has filed non-candidacy papers saying she will not run for re-election in April. The deadline for declaring non-candidacy for incumbents was last week. That means the other incumbents, Sue Gerber and Chris Willkomm, apparently intend to run for re-election. Filing [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.westofthei.com/2011/12/30/ironside-not-running-for-re-election-for-silver-lake-trustee/26413/feed</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Harris not running for re-election as Paddock Lake trustee</title>
		<link>http://www.westofthei.com/2011/12/29/harris-not-running-for-re-election-as-paddock-lake-trustee/26410</link>
		<comments>http://www.westofthei.com/2011/12/29/harris-not-running-for-re-election-as-paddock-lake-trustee/26410#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 00:32:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darren Hillock</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Election]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paddock Lake]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.westofthei.com/?p=26410</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Only Karen Harris filed a non candidacy statement for Paddock Lake trustee, due late last week. That means Harris will not be on the ballot in the April re-election. However, the other incumbents, Barbara Brenner and Joseph Riesselmann, are apparently intending to run for re-election. Filing of nomination papers closes Jan. 3 at 5 p.m.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.westofthei.com/2011/12/29/harris-not-running-for-re-election-as-paddock-lake-trustee/26410/feed</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Trustees as election inspectors debated in Paddock Lake</title>
		<link>http://www.westofthei.com/2011/12/22/trustees-as-election-officials-debated-in-paddock-lake/26262</link>
		<comments>http://www.westofthei.com/2011/12/22/trustees-as-election-officials-debated-in-paddock-lake/26262#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 18:26:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darren Hillock</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Election]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paddock Lake]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.westofthei.com/?p=26262</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Whether it is appropriate for elected village trustees to also serve as election inspectors was debated by the Paddock Lake Village Board Wednesday night. The typically routine approval of a list of election inspectors for next year was the occasion for the discussion. That list included the names of Trustees Karen Harris and Chris Bucko. The list is submitted by the village clerk. Before the [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.westofthei.com/2011/12/22/trustees-as-election-officials-debated-in-paddock-lake/26262/feed</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Salem seeking candidates for supervisor appointment</title>
		<link>http://www.westofthei.com/2011/09/15/salem-seeking-candidates-for-supervisor-appointment/23514</link>
		<comments>http://www.westofthei.com/2011/09/15/salem-seeking-candidates-for-supervisor-appointment/23514#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 15:32:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darren Hillock</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Election]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Salem]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.westofthei.com/?p=23514</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Salem is seeking individuals interested in filling the town supervisor position vacancy created by the death of Joesph Meier. The appointed candidate will serve until a special election can be held to fill the remaining portion of the unexpired term. The special election is tentatively scheduled for April 3, 2012. The person elected then will [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.westofthei.com/2011/09/15/salem-seeking-candidates-for-supervisor-appointment/23514/feed</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>22nd Senate District recall election coverage; Wirch wins</title>
		<link>http://www.westofthei.com/2011/08/16/22nd-senate-district-recall-election-coverage/22740</link>
		<comments>http://www.westofthei.com/2011/08/16/22nd-senate-district-recall-election-coverage/22740#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Aug 2011 01:21:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darren Hillock</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Election]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.westofthei.com/?p=22740</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Polls are closed in the 22nd Senate District and some early results are in at 8:20 p.m. A recall effort was started against incumbent state Sen.  Bob Wirch after he and 13 other Senate Democrats left Madison for Illinois — where they stayed for about three weeks — to avoid a quorum for a vote on Gov. [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.westofthei.com/2011/08/16/22nd-senate-district-recall-election-coverage/22740/feed</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
	</channel>
</rss>

