More familiar names have surfaced for this fall’s municipal election.
Two current councillors, Anthony Ceccacci, and Brock McGregor, filed their nomination papers last week.
Ceccacci is running in South Kent, Ward 2; while McGregor is seeking re-election in South Chatham, Ward 8.
Fred Hooper also put forward his name for Ward 2.
Mayor: West Kent Coun. Lauren Anderson, Chatham Coun. Michael Bondy, Nelson Burm, incumbent mayor Darrin Canniff, Ryan Gow and Randy Hope.
Chatham Ward 6: Jeff Comiskey, Ben Labadie, Brian Machado, Sheila Moir-Martin, Karen Montgomery and incumbent Alysson Storey. (Two seats.)
Chatham Ward 7: Steve Adkins, Michael Fife, incumbent Amy Finn, Dustin Gawne, Larry Hutchins, Steve Kenney, Marc King, Jason Reynolds and Doug Robbins. (Two seats.)
Chatham Ward 8: Sandra Dorner, Ryan Drouillard, John Duquette, Andy Fisher, Paul Graciano, Debbie Martin, Brock McGregor, Rick Nicholls, Stephani Shill, Scott Thompson and Luke Van Der Vliet. (Two seats.)
South West Kent Ward 1: Tom Askew, Mark Authier, Michael Bond, incumbent Melissa Harrigan, Andrea Palmer and Gerhard Taves. (Two seats.)
South East Kent Ward 2: Chad Carnie; Anthony Ceccacci, Matthew Giffin, Fred Hooper, Matt Lamarche, Denise Maynard, Albert Pilbeam, Brad Snobelen, Spencer Stinson and Hassan Tariq. (Two seats.)
North East Kent Ward 3: Lauren Aziz, Kyle Carter, Cory Couture, Mark Huston, Emery Huszka, Matthew Pietens and James Plunkett. (One seat.)
North West Kent Ward 4: John Cummings, Kirk Hooker and incumbent Rhonda Jubenville. (One seat.)
Wallaceburg Ward 5: Brendan Authier, Loree Bailey, Jim Blake, Steve Burritt, Mark Childs, Jay Debuck, Brent DeNure, Zac Nicholson, Dave Hyatt and Chris Young. (Two seats.)
Nominations are open until Aug. 21. Anyone interested in running can access the necessary information on the Municipality of Chatham-Kent’s webpage.
Editor’s note: This is the list of candidates available on the municipality’s webpage as of press time July 24. The list does not include school board candidates.
