It takes guts and a strong ego to run for a locally elected position in government. Lots of people complain, but they don't challenge the power structure.
America is a free country and money is inseparable from freedom. Americans can give zero or all they have to a political cause according to their beliefs.
The City of New Bedford Mayor's Youth Council is a great example of the kids in the city and the adults who guide them. They hold debates that are informative.
Leo Choquette is running for the second time for a seat on the New Bedford City Council. This could be the year for the financial planner and law school graduate.
The candidates running for local office in New Bedford have a month to find enough votes to win. There is little time, but there are enough votes left to win.
City Councilor Brian Gomes never wanted to run for mayor in 2019 but he ended up on the ballot and now he has heard from the voters. He should withdraw now.
The voters of Fall River overwhelmingly rejected Mayor Jasiel Correia II at the ballot box. He now has an opportunity to go out and maybe come back someday.
I don't like restrictions on free speech and particularly political speech. I appreciate rebels for individual rights. Are these candidates rebels or just lazy?