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Each of us is committed to these priorities.
Mayoral Agenda
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Dave Beemsterboer has a plan. Each of us will put our specific skills to work to make it happen.
Candidate Roster 2025
Dave Beemsterboer for Mayor
Dave Beemsterboer for Mayor
Dave Beemsterboer for Mayor
In 24 of service as a Manhattan Village Trustee, Dave has secured millions in grants for capital improvements. His skillful leadership is what we need to navigate the critical new boundary agreement with Joliet in 2026 and successfully fend off Northpoint. And yes, without raising taxes again.
Paula Gibbs for Trustee
Dave Beemsterboer for Mayor
Dave Beemsterboer for Mayor
As a Local 130 Journeyman with extensive construction management experience, a Manhattan business owner, and a 22 year town resident, Paula brings a wealth of practical expertise to facilitate the best use of our tax dollars. She dreams of mailboxes & sidewalks for all.
Tom Biscan for Trustee
Mike Naughton for Trustee
Mike Naughton for Trustee
As a trustee until 2021, Tom put “Manhattan First” for development, spearheading efforts to successfully bring anchor businesses to town such as Dollar General. He's uniquely qualified as our “Trusted Trustee” …serving 3 terms, under 2 Mayors—to hit the ground running on April 1, working with the Mayor & Village Board to quickly resolve the problems we face.
Mike Naughton for Trustee
Mike Naughton for Trustee
Mike Naughton for Trustee
In over 32 years of service, including a mayoral term, Mike shepherded us through everything from computerizing water bills back in the day, to major infrastructure initiatives. His expert municipal and legal guidance will be vital at this pivotal time in our town's growth.