Former Officeholders Prepare for Comebacks
John Davis pulled papers for the City Council contest and Jim Stors looks to return as a school committee member.
Two challengers pulled papers in the past two days for Attleboro's fall election, but both men have familiar faces. Former City Councilor John Davis pulled papers Wednesday for the Ward 3 council race and former School Committee member Jim Stors took out nomination papers for the Ward 2 and at-large school committee races. He must choose which contest he will officially enter. Davis served as the Ward 5 councilor for four terms before giving up his seat to run for mayor in 2007. Mayor Kevin Dumas defeated him in that election. If he pursues the Ward 3 contest, Davis could face Council President Frank Cook, who is a seven-term incumbent. Cook is one of two sitting councilors who have not pulled papers as of Thursday. The other councilor is …
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Jerry Chase
11:30 pm on Saturday, February 23, 2013
It is great news that experienced city councilor, John Davis, has taken out nomination papers for the Council again. He deserves the support of all voters. more ›